City

Driftwood, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Cameron County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥282Population
💰$40,139Median HH Income▼ 47% below avg
🎂63.1Median Age
🏠$119,300Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓19.7%College Grads▼ 49% below avg
📊11.5%Unemployment▲ 136% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.2% Female 46.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.9%Hispanic: 1.1%Asian: 1.4%Other: 4.6%Race
White92.9%
Hispanic1.1%
Asian1.4%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
6%
18–24
1%
25–44
15%
45–64
35%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age63.1 yrs
Avg HH Size1.84
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads19.7% ▼ 49% below avg
Unemployment11.5% ▲ 136% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (1.2%)
HS Graduate148 (60.7%)
Some College28 (11.5%)
Associates17 (7%)
Bachelors33 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree15 (6.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 60.7%Some College: 11.5%Associates: 7%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 6.1%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad60.7%
Some College11.5%
Associates7.0%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate6.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.2%Renter: 24.8%Tenure
Owner75.2%
Renter24.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$40,139 ▼ 47% below avg
Median Home Value$119,300 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$825/mo
Total Housing Units707
Vacant Units554

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
30%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
59%
About Driftwood, PA

Driftwood is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Cameron County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 282 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 63.1 years.

Economically, Driftwood is a working-class community. The median household income of $40,139 is below the national average. Approximately 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.5%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Driftwood is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $825 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Driftwood is less-educated. 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.91%).

Driftwood, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Driftwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
15832 282 $40,139 $119,300 $825 11.5% 19.7% 75.2%