Austin vs Sweden Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Austin and Sweden Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Austin has the higher population (597 vs 189 in Sweden Valley). Sweden Valley has the higher median household income ($62,813 vs $47,386 in Austin). Sweden Valley has the higher median home value ($166,700 vs $83,800 in Austin).

Population, income & housing

	Austin	Sweden Valley
Population	597	189
Median age	43.5 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$47,386	$62,813
Median home value	$83,800	$166,700
Median gross rent	$785	$959
Housing units	276	107
Homeownership rate	77.7%	65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.8%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Austin	Sweden Valley
Population	559 → 597 (+6.8%)	226 → 189 (-16.4%)
Median household income	$47,857 → $47,386 (-1.0%)	$63,333 → $62,813 (-0.8%)
Median home value	$59,200 → $83,800 (+41.6%)	$109,400 → $166,700 (+52.4%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $785 (+18.4%)	$844 → $959 (+13.6%)

Austin

Population

559597

Median household income

$47,857$47,386

Median home value

$59,200$83,800

Median gross rent

$663$785

Sweden Valley

Population

226189

Median household income

$63,333$62,813

Median home value

$109,400$166,700

Median gross rent

$844$959

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Austin	Sweden Valley
Under 5	6.2%	2.6%
5 to 17	24.0%	10.6%
18 to 24	3.2%	15.9%
25 to 34	9.0%	12.2%
35 to 44	11.4%	7.4%
45 to 54	14.1%	6.3%
55 to 64	10.2%	17.5%
65 to 74	8.7%	14.8%
75 and over	13.2%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Austin	Sweden Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	99.5%	91.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Austin	Sweden Valley
No high school diploma	9.3%	6.0%
High school graduate	53.5%	47.0%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.8%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Austin	Sweden Valley
Drove alone	77.8%	80.9%
Carpooled	6.3%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	7.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.1%	2.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Austin	Sweden Valley
1-unit, detached	78.6%	81.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.4%	15.9%

Poverty & households

	Austin	Sweden Valley
Poverty rate	10.4%	15.9%
Average household size	2.56	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	32	24
Median year structure built	1953	1973