Manchester vs North York

A side-by-side comparison of Manchester and North York: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Manchester has the higher population (2,788 vs 2,503 in North York). Manchester has the higher median household income ($73,472 vs $62,143 in North York). Manchester has the higher median home value ($184,700 vs $120,700 in North York).

Population, income & housing

	Manchester	North York
Population	2,788	2,503
Median age	35.3 yrs	29.9 yrs
Median household income	$73,472	$62,143
Median home value	$184,700	$120,700
Median gross rent	$1,193	$1,137
Housing units	1,331	1,057
Homeownership rate	56.4%	46.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Manchester	North York
Population	2,750 → 2,788 (+1.4%)	2,181 → 2,503 (+14.8%)
Median household income	$60,459 → $73,472 (+21.5%)	$53,816 → $62,143 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$126,400 → $184,700 (+46.1%)	$93,000 → $120,700 (+29.8%)
Median gross rent	$882 → $1,193 (+35.3%)	$943 → $1,137 (+20.6%)

Manchester

Population

2,7502,788

Median household income

$60,459$73,472

Median home value

$126,400$184,700

Median gross rent

$882$1,193

North York

Population

2,1812,503

Median household income

$53,816$62,143

Median home value

$93,000$120,700

Median gross rent

$943$1,137

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Manchester	North York
Under 5	8.7%	8.6%
5 to 17	12.4%	15.7%
18 to 24	12.4%	12.5%
25 to 34	15.1%	21.8%
35 to 44	13.7%	14.3%
45 to 54	4.2%	9.3%
55 to 64	14.0%	10.1%
65 to 74	13.5%	4.7%
75 and over	6.0%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Manchester	North York
White (non-Hispanic)	74.9%	59.2%
Black or African American	1.6%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.7%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.3%	11.2%
Hispanic or Latino	18.4%	21.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Manchester	North York
No high school diploma	10.2%	10.1%
High school graduate	43.1%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Manchester	North York
Drove alone	79.3%	76.0%
Carpooled	6.7%	13.9%
Public transit	0.0%	2.4%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	3.7%
Other means	3.9%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Manchester	North York
1-unit, detached	58.8%	15.3%
1-unit, attached	14.0%	40.6%
2 to 4 units	11.6%	30.7%
5 to 19 units	9.2%	1.6%
20 or more units	5.0%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Manchester	North York
Poverty rate	9.4%	20.7%
Average household size	2.17	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	32	22
Median year structure built	1976	1938