COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ambridge vs Franklin Park
PLACE A
Ambridge, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Franklin Park, Pennsylvania
Ambridge is 54% smaller than Franklin Park. Franklin Park earns more, with a median household income $125,338 higher. Franklin Park has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs -1%).
AMBRIDGEFRANKLIN PARKDIFFERENCE
Total population6,94414,978−54% vs Franklin Park
Population density4,6701,106+3,564
Population growth-1.1%14.9%−16.0 pts
Median age36.741.3−4.6
Male49.5%50.9%−1.3 pts
Female50.5%49.1%+1.3 pts
Foreign-born3.3%12.5%−9.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.8%79.0%−15.2 pts
Black19.4%1.6%+17.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.9%2.7%+5.1 pts
Asian0.0%13.6%−13.6 pts
Other8.9%3.0%+5.9 pts
Median household income$51,537$176,875−$125,338
Per capita income$30,389$81,684−$51,295
Poverty rate15.5%0.7%+14.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4250.403+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%77.1%−56.6 pts
Graduate degree4.2%35.8%−31.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.4%4.5%+4.9 pts
Labor force participation70.1%73.1%−3.0 pts
Median home value$98,200$485,600−$387,400
Median gross rent$969$2,330−$1,361
Owner-occupied46.7%91.5%−44.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.5%4.6%+12.9 pts
Rent-burdened households51.9%42.6%+9.2 pts
Average commute22.625.2−2.6
Worked from home11.8%22.9%−11.1 pts
Public transit to work4.4%0.6%+3.7 pts
Uninsured7.4%2.8%+4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025