East Washington vs New Eagle

A side-by-side comparison of East Washington and New Eagle: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Eagle has the higher population (2,148 vs 1,658 in East Washington). East Washington has the higher median household income ($80,556 vs $52,612 in New Eagle). East Washington has the higher median home value ($249,100 vs $103,100 in New Eagle).

Population, income & housing

	East Washington	New Eagle
Population	1,658	2,148
Median age	37.1 yrs	50.5 yrs
Median household income	$80,556	$52,612
Median home value	$249,100	$103,100
Median gross rent	$918	$729
Housing units	886	1,165
Homeownership rate	61.8%	74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.8%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	11.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Washington	New Eagle
Population	1,986 → 1,658 (-16.5%)	2,349 → 2,148 (-8.6%)
Median household income	$75,724 → $80,556 (+6.4%)	$43,387 → $52,612 (+21.3%)
Median home value	$217,700 → $249,100 (+14.4%)	$86,100 → $103,100 (+19.7%)
Median gross rent	$761 → $918 (+20.6%)	$683 → $729 (+6.7%)

East Washington

Population

1,9861,658

Median household income

$75,724$80,556

Median home value

$217,700$249,100

Median gross rent

$761$918

New Eagle

Population

2,3492,148

Median household income

$43,387$52,612

Median home value

$86,100$103,100

Median gross rent

$683$729

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Washington	New Eagle
Under 5	3.0%	2.4%
5 to 17	9.4%	10.8%
18 to 24	18.0%	8.1%
25 to 34	16.7%	13.9%
35 to 44	11.8%	10.3%
45 to 54	6.1%	12.6%
55 to 64	15.8%	15.5%
65 to 74	9.8%	18.3%
75 and over	9.5%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Washington	New Eagle
White (non-Hispanic)	85.4%	93.4%
Black or African American	4.5%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Washington	New Eagle
No high school diploma	4.9%	5.6%
High school graduate	24.8%	53.1%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	18.0%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Washington	New Eagle
Drove alone	72.3%	82.4%
Carpooled	10.2%	8.5%
Public transit	0.5%	1.8%
Walked	9.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	5.1%
Other means	0.5%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Washington	New Eagle
1-unit, detached	61.1%	72.6%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	23.5%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	15.2%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	East Washington	New Eagle
Poverty rate	9.3%	15.4%
Average household size	2.00	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1938	1959