COMPARING TWO PLACES
Winterstown vs Columbia
PLACE A
Winterstown, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Columbia, Pennsylvania
Winterstown is 94% smaller than Columbia. Winterstown earns more, with a median household income $8,063 higher.
WINTERSTOWNCOLUMBIADIFFERENCE
Total population60710,314−94% vs Columbia
Population density2514,273−4,021
Population growth-3.8%-1.9%−1.9 pts
Median age55.841.8+14.0
Male49.6%54.6%−5.0 pts
Female50.4%45.4%+5.0 pts
Foreign-born0.8%3.4%−2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.9%66.1%+29.8 pts
Black0.0%7.7%−7.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%22.9%−20.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.5%3.4%−1.8 pts
Median household income$62,500$54,437+$8,063
Per capita income$35,007$33,896+$1,111
Poverty rate7.2%21.4%−14.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3870.450−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%17.4%−3.1 pts
Graduate degree4.3%5.4%−1.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%3.2%+1.7 pts
Labor force participation63.0%60.4%+2.6 pts
Median home value$280,200$196,500+$83,700
Median gross rent$1,268$1,075+$193
Owner-occupied64.4%52.8%+11.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.1%7.5%+1.6 pts
Rent-burdened households38.6%56.9%−18.3 pts
Average commute28.523.7+4.8
Worked from home0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured5.4%5.3%+0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025