Auburn vs Forestville

A side-by-side comparison of Auburn and Forestville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Auburn has the higher population (508 vs 471 in Forestville). Forestville has the higher median household income ($112,746 vs $67,679 in Auburn). Auburn has the higher median home value ($182,300 vs $176,800 in Forestville).

Population, income & housing

	Auburn	Forestville
Population	508	471
Median age	42.9 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,679	$112,746
Median home value	$182,300	$176,800
Median gross rent	$1,133	—
Housing units	268	219
Homeownership rate	66.7%	86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	41.1%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Auburn	Forestville
Population	564 → 508 (-9.9%)	466 → 471 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $67,679 (+50.4%)	$60,588 → $112,746 (+86.1%)
Median home value	$96,700 → $182,300 (+88.5%)	$88,200 → $176,800 (+100.5%)
Median gross rent	$825 → $1,133 (+37.3%)	$940 → $939 (-0.1%)

Auburn

Population

564508

Median household income

$45,000$67,679

Median home value

$96,700$182,300

Median gross rent

$825$1,133

Forestville

Population

466471

Median household income

$60,588$112,746

Median home value

$88,200$176,800

Median gross rent

$940$939

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Auburn	Forestville
Under 5	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.8%	19.3%
18 to 24	11.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	15.0%	9.8%
35 to 44	9.3%	25.9%
45 to 54	13.0%	1.5%
55 to 64	15.6%	8.5%
65 to 74	6.9%	27.0%
75 and over	13.6%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Auburn	Forestville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	99.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Auburn	Forestville
No high school diploma	7.3%	5.5%
High school graduate	49.7%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	34.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Auburn	Forestville
Drove alone	76.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	9.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	4.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	0.0%
Other means	4.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Auburn	Forestville
1-unit, detached	75.7%	81.7%
1-unit, attached	16.8%	9.1%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	Auburn	Forestville
Poverty rate	11.0%	3.8%
Average household size	2.38	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	25	31
Median year structure built	1938	1946