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Colwyn, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Colwyn.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
16% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
39% of residents
top 3% nationally
Renters
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,325
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
39.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
6.0%
Veterans
1.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$128,100
Median Gross Rent$1,277/mo
Owner Occupied
44.6%
Renter Occupied
55.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,935
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities24 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Colwyn?›

The total population of Colwyn is approximately 2,325. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Colwyn walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Colwyn has an amenity and walkability score of 24/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Colwyn?›

The housing market in Colwyn is predominantly driven by renters, with 45% of housing units being owner-occupied and 55% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Colwyn?›

In Colwyn, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.