Duquesne vs Turtle Creek

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

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

Duquesne has the higher population (5,186 vs 5,046 in Turtle Creek). Turtle Creek has the higher median household income ($44,449 vs $41,208 in Duquesne). Turtle Creek has the higher median home value ($85,900 vs $57,500 in Duquesne).

Population, income & housing

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
Population	5,186	5,046
Median age	34.3 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$41,208	$44,449
Median home value	$57,500	$85,900
Median gross rent	$725	$718
Housing units	2,939	2,465
Homeownership rate	43.7%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
Population	5,543 → 5,186 (-6.4%)	5,197 → 5,046 (-2.9%)
Median household income	$29,844 → $41,208 (+38.1%)	$33,292 → $44,449 (+33.5%)
Median home value	$42,600 → $57,500 (+35.0%)	$57,100 → $85,900 (+50.4%)
Median gross rent	$609 → $725 (+19.0%)	$552 → $718 (+30.1%)

Duquesne

Population

5,5435,186

Median household income

$29,844$41,208

Median home value

$42,600$57,500

Median gross rent

$609$725

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)

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
Under 5	9.0%	4.7%
5 to 17	18.0%	11.1%
18 to 24	9.0%	12.2%
25 to 34	15.2%	9.5%
35 to 44	11.9%	11.4%
45 to 54	7.2%	12.1%
55 to 64	14.3%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.3%	20.6%
75 and over	6.1%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	36.9%	60.3%
Black or African American	43.9%	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.7%	11.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
No high school diploma	7.0%	15.0%
High school graduate	49.8%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
Drove alone	36.6%	59.9%
Carpooled	6.4%	13.9%
Public transit	23.3%	15.2%
Walked	9.2%	6.5%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.5%	3.7%
Other means	6.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
1-unit, detached	61.7%	45.6%
1-unit, attached	6.5%	9.5%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	13.7%	12.1%
20 or more units	6.7%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Duquesne	Turtle Creek
Poverty rate	29.4%	23.5%
Average household size	2.45	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	31	27
Median year structure built	1944	1943