Girardville vs New Philadelphia

A side-by-side comparison of Girardville and New Philadelphia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Girardville has the higher population (1,094 vs 1,008 in New Philadelphia). New Philadelphia has the higher median household income ($45,903 vs $37,639 in Girardville). New Philadelphia has the higher median home value ($84,400 vs $41,200 in Girardville).

Population, income & housing

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
Population	1,094	1,008
Median age	50.2 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$37,639	$45,903
Median home value	$41,200	$84,400
Median gross rent	$613	$563
Housing units	786	598
Homeownership rate	76.4%	74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.0%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	10.6%	7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
Population	1,454 → 1,094 (-24.8%)	1,018 → 1,008 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$36,544 → $37,639 (+3.0%)	$50,000 → $45,903 (-8.2%)
Median home value	$34,000 → $41,200 (+21.2%)	$58,400 → $84,400 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent	$708 → $613 (-13.4%)	$600 → $563 (-6.2%)

Girardville

Population

1,4541,094

Median household income

$36,544$37,639

Median home value

$34,000$41,200

Median gross rent

$708$613

New Philadelphia

Population

1,0181,008

Median household income

$50,000$45,903

Median home value

$58,400$84,400

Median gross rent

$600$563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
Under 5	1.2%	4.9%
5 to 17	13.7%	15.2%
18 to 24	3.2%	5.2%
25 to 34	9.2%	13.7%
35 to 44	14.7%	7.8%
45 to 54	16.7%	12.6%
55 to 64	16.5%	17.4%
65 to 74	13.3%	11.5%
75 and over	11.3%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.1%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
No high school diploma	15.8%	6.6%
High school graduate	58.9%	46.8%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
Drove alone	83.8%	89.6%
Carpooled	11.9%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.4%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
1-unit, detached	27.4%	33.3%
1-unit, attached	50.6%	44.3%
2 to 4 units	18.6%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	13.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Girardville	New Philadelphia
Poverty rate	25.0%	12.1%
Average household size	1.87	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1938	1938