DeSales University vs Slatedale

A side-by-side comparison of DeSales University and Slatedale: population, income, housing, and more.

DeSales University and Slatedale are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

DeSales University has the higher population (994 vs 353 in Slatedale). Since 2019, DeSales University's population has grown faster (+8.9% vs -53.0%).

Population, income & housing

	DeSales University	Slatedale
Population	994	353
Median age	20.1 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$120,133
Median home value	—	$117,400
Housing units	0	143
Homeownership rate	—	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	100.0%	6.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DeSales University	Slatedale
Population	913 → 994 (+8.9%)	751 → 353 (-53.0%)
Median household income	—	$66,875 → $120,133 (+79.6%)
Median home value	—	$131,400 → $117,400 (-10.7%)

DeSales University

Population

913994

Slatedale

Population

751353

Median household income

$66,875$120,133

Median home value

$131,400$117,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	DeSales University	Slatedale
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	9.9%
18 to 24	99.4%	11.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	13.6%
45 to 54	0.0%	19.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	21.2%
65 to 74	0.1%	14.2%
75 and over	0.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DeSales University	Slatedale
White (non-Hispanic)	87.9%	85.8%
Black or African American	5.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	14.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DeSales University	Slatedale
No high school diploma	0.0%	24.5%
High school graduate	0.0%	61.9%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	7.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	100.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DeSales University	Slatedale
Drove alone	31.4%	82.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	17.7%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	14.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	52.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DeSales University	Slatedale
1-unit, detached	—	76.9%
1-unit, attached	—	12.6%
2 to 4 units	—	0.0%
5 to 19 units	—	0.0%
20 or more units	—	0.0%
Mobile home & other	—	10.5%

Poverty & households

	DeSales University	Slatedale
Poverty rate	83.3%	4.2%
Average household size	—	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	13	25
Median year structure built	—	1938