Highland Park vs Hillcrest Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Highland Park and Hillcrest Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Highland Park and Hillcrest Heights are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hillcrest Heights has the higher population (374 vs 201 in Highland Park). Hillcrest Heights has the higher median household income ($115,568 vs $88,750 in Highland Park). Highland Park has the higher median home value ($352,200 vs $223,500 in Hillcrest Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
Population	201	374
Median age	42.5 yrs	55.6 yrs
Median household income	$88,750	$115,568
Median home value	$352,200	$223,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,000
Housing units	102	136
Homeownership rate	97.4%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.5%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
Population	173 → 201 (+16.2%)	239 → 374 (+56.5%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $88,750 (+73.2%)	$84,688 → $115,568 (+36.5%)
Median home value	$227,300 → $352,200 (+54.9%)	$171,900 → $223,500 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$800 → $755 (-5.6%)	$769 → $1,000 (+30.0%)

Highland Park

Population

173201

Median household income

$51,250$88,750

Median home value

$227,300$352,200

Median gross rent

$800$755

Hillcrest Heights

Population

239374

Median household income

$84,688$115,568

Median home value

$171,900$223,500

Median gross rent

$769$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
Under 5	9.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	17.4%	14.7%
18 to 24	3.0%	5.3%
25 to 34	5.5%	6.4%
35 to 44	22.9%	10.4%
45 to 54	10.4%	6.1%
55 to 64	8.0%	24.3%
65 to 74	14.4%	17.1%
75 and over	9.5%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	85.6%	78.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	8.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	4.8%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.5%	7.8%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
No high school diploma	12.0%	15.4%
High school graduate	4.2%	16.5%
Some college or associate's	25.4%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	32.4%	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	26.1%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
Drove alone	86.1%	73.0%
Carpooled	4.0%	24.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.9%	2.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
1-unit, detached	81.4%	94.9%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	8.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Highland Park	Hillcrest Heights
Poverty rate	1.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.64	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	33	33
Median year structure built	1969	1976