Centerville vs Wolfdale

A side-by-side comparison of Centerville and Wolfdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Centerville has the higher population (3,240 vs 3,150 in Wolfdale). Wolfdale has the higher median household income ($84,420 vs $78,446 in Centerville). Wolfdale has the higher median home value ($171,000 vs $123,200 in Centerville).

Population, income & housing

	Centerville	Wolfdale
Population	3,240	3,150
Median age	50.0 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	$78,446	$84,420
Median home value	$123,200	$171,000
Median gross rent	$907	—
Housing units	1,510	1,355
Homeownership rate	86.0%	98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.7%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerville	Wolfdale
Population	3,163 → 3,240 (+2.4%)	2,626 → 3,150 (+20.0%)
Median household income	$67,310 → $78,446 (+16.5%)	$67,593 → $84,420 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$119,300 → $123,200 (+3.3%)	$131,300 → $171,000 (+30.2%)
Median gross rent	$959 → $907 (-5.4%)	—

Centerville

Population

3,1633,240

Median household income

$67,310$78,446

Median home value

$119,300$123,200

Median gross rent

$959$907

Wolfdale

Population

2,6263,150

Median household income

$67,593$84,420

Median home value

$131,300$171,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerville	Wolfdale
Under 5	3.5%	4.2%
5 to 17	12.6%	10.3%
18 to 24	10.1%	7.2%
25 to 34	6.6%	14.0%
35 to 44	11.1%	7.7%
45 to 54	17.0%	15.3%
55 to 64	18.0%	17.9%
65 to 74	17.1%	10.3%
75 and over	4.0%	13.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerville	Wolfdale
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	94.7%
Black or African American	1.5%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerville	Wolfdale
No high school diploma	7.3%	11.4%
High school graduate	34.1%	51.8%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	15.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerville	Wolfdale
Drove alone	79.0%	68.7%
Carpooled	8.0%	22.5%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	8.7%
Other means	4.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerville	Wolfdale
1-unit, detached	92.9%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	1.3%
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	2.5%	34.5%

Poverty & households

	Centerville	Wolfdale
Poverty rate	5.2%	1.1%
Average household size	2.39	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	35	25
Median year structure built	1944	1974