COMPARING TWO PLACES
Newtown vs Mahopac
PLACE A
Newtown, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Mahopac, New York
Newtown is 75% smaller than Mahopac. Newtown earns more, with a median household income $56,406 higher. Mahopac has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs 1%).
NEWTOWNMAHOPACDIFFERENCE
Total population2,2579,039−75% vs Mahopac
Population density4,0741,475+2,599
Population growth0.9%6.7%−5.8 pts
Median age48.341.7+6.6
Male44.4%48.0%−3.6 pts
Female55.6%52.0%+3.6 pts
Foreign-born4.6%13.3%−8.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.2%69.7%+26.5 pts
Black0.4%3.1%−2.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.9%19.5%−18.6 pts
Asian0.8%4.1%−3.3 pts
Other1.7%3.6%−1.9 pts
Median household income$166,429$110,023+$56,406
Per capita income$108,576$52,299+$56,277
Poverty rate2.0%4.5%−2.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4760.365+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher74.7%43.4%+31.3 pts
Graduate degree35.4%19.4%+16.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.3%3.5%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation65.7%65.4%+0.3 pts
Median home value$783,400$470,900+$312,500
Median gross rent$1,887$1,931−$44
Owner-occupied73.2%80.8%−7.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.6%7.4%−6.8 pts
Rent-burdened households41.1%78.1%−37.0 pts
Average commute30.043.1−13.1
Worked from home22.3%14.7%+7.6 pts
Public transit to work1.3%6.4%−5.1 pts
Uninsured0.3%1.1%−0.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024