Colonial Park vs Progress

A side-by-side comparison of Colonial Park and Progress: population, income, housing, and more.

Colonial Park and Progress are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Colonial Park has the higher population (18,125 vs 11,143 in Progress). Progress has the higher median household income ($75,362 vs $69,804 in Colonial Park). Colonial Park has the higher median home value ($223,800 vs $192,000 in Progress).

Population, income & housing

	Colonial Park	Progress
Population	18,125	11,143
Median age	36.0 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$69,804	$75,362
Median home value	$223,800	$192,000
Median gross rent	$1,272	$1,170
Housing units	7,554	4,899
Homeownership rate	48.9%	59.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	32.1%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Colonial Park	Progress
Population	13,583 → 18,125 (+33.4%)	10,094 → 11,143 (+10.4%)
Median household income	$52,306 → $69,804 (+33.5%)	$59,632 → $75,362 (+26.4%)
Median home value	$157,100 → $223,800 (+42.5%)	$155,100 → $192,000 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,055 → $1,272 (+20.6%)	$921 → $1,170 (+27.0%)

Colonial Park

Population

13,58318,125

Median household income

$52,306$69,804

Median home value

$157,100$223,800

Median gross rent

$1,055$1,272

Progress

Population

10,09411,143

Median household income

$59,632$75,362

Median home value

$155,100$192,000

Median gross rent

$921$1,170

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Colonial Park	Progress
Under 5	6.7%	7.6%
5 to 17	20.4%	17.6%
18 to 24	7.7%	12.0%
25 to 34	13.9%	10.9%
35 to 44	14.3%	14.9%
45 to 54	8.5%	9.9%
55 to 64	11.2%	12.2%
65 to 74	10.2%	9.9%
75 and over	7.2%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Colonial Park	Progress
White (non-Hispanic)	51.5%	40.7%
Black or African American	22.6%	25.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.3%	14.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.4%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.1%	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Colonial Park	Progress
No high school diploma	8.1%	8.2%
High school graduate	34.8%	35.3%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.8%	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Colonial Park	Progress
Drove alone	70.7%	74.4%
Carpooled	12.7%	8.3%
Public transit	1.3%	1.5%
Walked	0.8%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	11.8%	12.0%
Other means	2.6%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Colonial Park	Progress
1-unit, detached	47.4%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	33.2%	14.8%
20 or more units	5.8%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Colonial Park	Progress
Poverty rate	10.1%	8.5%
Average household size	2.54	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1967	1960