Coraopolis vs Turtle Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Coraopolis and Turtle Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Coraopolis and Turtle Creek are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Coraopolis has the higher population (5,464 vs 5,046 in Turtle Creek). Coraopolis has the higher median household income ($60,174 vs $44,449 in Turtle Creek). Coraopolis has the higher median home value ($151,500 vs $85,900 in Turtle Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
Population	5,464	5,046
Median age	39.0 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$60,174	$44,449
Median home value	$151,500	$85,900
Median gross rent	$900	$718
Housing units	2,971	2,465
Homeownership rate	52.5%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.7%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
Population	5,488 → 5,464 (-0.4%)	5,197 → 5,046 (-2.9%)
Median household income	$43,145 → $60,174 (+39.5%)	$33,292 → $44,449 (+33.5%)
Median home value	$94,700 → $151,500 (+60.0%)	$57,100 → $85,900 (+50.4%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $900 (+28.6%)	$552 → $718 (+30.1%)

Coraopolis

Population

5,4885,464

Median household income

$43,145$60,174

Median home value

$94,700$151,500

Median gross rent

$700$900

Turtle Creek

Population

5,1975,046

Median household income

$33,292$44,449

Median home value

$57,100$85,900

Median gross rent

$552$718

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
Under 5	3.9%	4.7%
5 to 17	15.6%	11.1%
18 to 24	6.4%	12.2%
25 to 34	16.5%	9.5%
35 to 44	17.6%	11.4%
45 to 54	9.9%	12.1%
55 to 64	8.9%	11.4%
65 to 74	13.9%	20.6%
75 and over	7.2%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	73.2%	60.3%
Black or African American	14.6%	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.7%	11.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
No high school diploma	4.5%	15.0%
High school graduate	32.2%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	24.2%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
Drove alone	61.8%	59.9%
Carpooled	10.5%	13.9%
Public transit	3.7%	15.2%
Walked	4.6%	6.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.1%	3.7%
Other means	1.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
1-unit, detached	61.1%	45.6%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	9.5%
2 to 4 units	11.7%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	9.1%	12.1%
20 or more units	14.1%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Coraopolis	Turtle Creek
Poverty rate	15.1%	23.5%
Average household size	2.07	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1938	1943