Berlin vs Windber

A side-by-side comparison of Berlin and Windber: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Windber has the higher population (3,901 vs 2,407 in Berlin). Berlin has the higher median household income ($53,973 vs $52,560 in Windber). Berlin has the higher median home value ($122,800 vs $99,000 in Windber).

Population, income & housing

	Berlin	Windber
Population	2,407	3,901
Median age	51.3 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$53,973	$52,560
Median home value	$122,800	$99,000
Median gross rent	$760	$753
Housing units	1,030	2,188
Homeownership rate	68.6%	71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	18.0%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Berlin	Windber
Population	2,004 → 2,407 (+20.1%)	3,891 → 3,901 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$46,818 → $53,973 (+15.3%)	$35,192 → $52,560 (+49.4%)
Median home value	$108,600 → $122,800 (+13.1%)	$79,500 → $99,000 (+24.5%)
Median gross rent	$517 → $760 (+47.0%)	$585 → $753 (+28.7%)

Berlin

Population

2,0042,407

Median household income

$46,818$53,973

Median home value

$108,600$122,800

Median gross rent

$517$760

Windber

Population

3,8913,901

Median household income

$35,192$52,560

Median home value

$79,500$99,000

Median gross rent

$585$753

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Berlin	Windber
Under 5	5.9%	6.6%
5 to 17	17.7%	14.4%
18 to 24	4.5%	3.3%
25 to 34	8.0%	16.3%
35 to 44	8.8%	12.7%
45 to 54	9.7%	12.3%
55 to 64	12.4%	15.1%
65 to 74	10.0%	8.2%
75 and over	23.1%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Berlin	Windber
White (non-Hispanic)	92.9%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	5.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Berlin	Windber
No high school diploma	13.7%	4.9%
High school graduate	52.4%	51.9%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Berlin	Windber
Drove alone	89.3%	80.1%
Carpooled	5.4%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	1.8%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	8.7%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Berlin	Windber
1-unit, detached	63.7%	68.1%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	6.3%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	8.1%	7.4%
20 or more units	1.5%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	14.8%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Berlin	Windber
Poverty rate	11.2%	12.4%
Average household size	2.37	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1957	1949