Duncannon vs Newport

A side-by-side comparison of Duncannon and Newport: population, income, housing, and more.

Duncannon and Newport are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newport has the higher population (1,587 vs 1,306 in Duncannon). Newport has the higher median household income ($60,644 vs $51,902 in Duncannon). Duncannon has the higher median home value ($150,600 vs $147,300 in Newport).

Population, income & housing

	Duncannon	Newport
Population	1,306	1,587
Median age	45.3 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$51,902	$60,644
Median home value	$150,600	$147,300
Median gross rent	$783	$874
Housing units	663	663
Homeownership rate	52.5%	43.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Duncannon	Newport
Population	1,463 → 1,306 (-10.7%)	1,550 → 1,587 (+2.4%)
Median household income	$46,853 → $51,902 (+10.8%)	$46,833 → $60,644 (+29.5%)
Median home value	$112,900 → $150,600 (+33.4%)	$114,200 → $147,300 (+29.0%)
Median gross rent	$639 → $783 (+22.5%)	$793 → $874 (+10.2%)

Duncannon

Population

1,4631,306

Median household income

$46,853$51,902

Median home value

$112,900$150,600

Median gross rent

$639$783

Newport

Population

1,5501,587

Median household income

$46,833$60,644

Median home value

$114,200$147,300

Median gross rent

$793$874

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Duncannon	Newport
Under 5	4.8%	6.7%
5 to 17	7.8%	16.8%
18 to 24	9.5%	11.7%
25 to 34	11.6%	14.1%
35 to 44	15.5%	12.5%
45 to 54	15.2%	14.6%
55 to 64	15.1%	8.8%
65 to 74	13.9%	8.9%
75 and over	6.5%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Duncannon	Newport
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.9%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Duncannon	Newport
No high school diploma	6.4%	5.8%
High school graduate	52.3%	44.8%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Duncannon	Newport
Drove alone	78.6%	71.4%
Carpooled	5.8%	16.1%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	6.8%
Other means	1.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Duncannon	Newport
1-unit, detached	54.4%	45.4%
1-unit, attached	12.1%	22.8%
2 to 4 units	15.4%	20.4%
5 to 19 units	8.9%	9.8%
20 or more units	7.7%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Duncannon	Newport
Poverty rate	11.3%	10.0%
Average household size	2.14	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	26	35
Median year structure built	1938	1938