Goldsboro vs Mount Wolf

A side-by-side comparison of Goldsboro and Mount Wolf: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mount Wolf has the higher population (1,021 vs 1,004 in Goldsboro). Goldsboro has the higher median household income ($84,643 vs $83,214 in Mount Wolf). Goldsboro has the higher median home value ($214,900 vs $192,600 in Mount Wolf).

Population, income & housing

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
Population	1,004	1,021
Median age	37.2 yrs	45.6 yrs
Median household income	$84,643	$83,214
Median home value	$214,900	$192,600
Median gross rent	$993	$1,536
Housing units	420	482
Homeownership rate	91.0%	70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.0%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
Population	1,075 → 1,004 (-6.6%)	1,626 → 1,021 (-37.2%)
Median household income	$67,885 → $84,643 (+24.7%)	$64,375 → $83,214 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$164,500 → $214,900 (+30.6%)	$132,900 → $192,600 (+44.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,148 → $993 (-13.5%)	$995 → $1,536 (+54.4%)

Goldsboro

Population

1,0751,004

Median household income

$67,885$84,643

Median home value

$164,500$214,900

Median gross rent

$1,148$993

Mount Wolf

Population

1,6261,021

Median household income

$64,375$83,214

Median home value

$132,900$192,600

Median gross rent

$995$1,536

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
Under 5	4.8%	2.4%
5 to 17	15.7%	22.1%
18 to 24	11.8%	2.3%
25 to 34	13.6%	14.3%
35 to 44	14.4%	8.4%
45 to 54	10.2%	13.0%
55 to 64	20.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.9%	17.7%
75 and over	1.6%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	93.6%
Black or African American	1.5%	1.4%
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%	0.4%
Two or more races	8.4%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
No high school diploma	1.8%	8.7%
High school graduate	47.6%	47.3%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
Drove alone	82.9%	75.5%
Carpooled	5.8%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	12.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
1-unit, detached	71.2%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	19.0%	24.3%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	9.5%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Goldsboro	Mount Wolf
Poverty rate	8.8%	6.8%
Average household size	2.51	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	25	26
Median year structure built	1977	1947