Gold Key Lake vs Saw Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Gold Key Lake and Saw Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Saw Creek has the higher population (3,980 vs 2,721 in Gold Key Lake). Gold Key Lake has the higher median household income ($96,836 vs $70,992 in Saw Creek). Saw Creek has the higher median home value ($217,400 vs $206,700 in Gold Key Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
Population	2,721	3,980
Median age	41.8 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$96,836	$70,992
Median home value	$206,700	$217,400
Median gross rent	—	$2,123
Housing units	1,094	2,983
Homeownership rate	86.3%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
Population	1,498 → 2,721 (+81.6%)	3,582 → 3,980 (+11.1%)
Median household income	$72,083 → $96,836 (+34.3%)	$53,571 → $70,992 (+32.5%)
Median home value	$166,800 → $206,700 (+23.9%)	$137,200 → $217,400 (+58.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,920 → $1,675 (-12.8%)	$1,344 → $2,123 (+58.0%)

Gold Key Lake

Population

1,4982,721

Median household income

$72,083$96,836

Median home value

$166,800$206,700

Median gross rent

$1,920$1,675

Saw Creek

Population

3,5823,980

Median household income

$53,571$70,992

Median home value

$137,200$217,400

Median gross rent

$1,344$2,123

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
Under 5	0.8%	1.5%
5 to 17	21.9%	15.7%
18 to 24	8.2%	5.3%
25 to 34	9.7%	14.1%
35 to 44	14.7%	14.0%
45 to 54	16.8%	12.1%
55 to 64	13.1%	23.6%
65 to 74	5.8%	7.8%
75 and over	8.9%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	70.1%	38.0%
Black or African American	7.6%	26.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.5%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13.0%	29.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
No high school diploma	9.9%	18.1%
High school graduate	29.3%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	20.7%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
Drove alone	67.3%	59.6%
Carpooled	10.2%	18.1%
Public transit	2.3%	7.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.8%	11.1%
Other means	5.4%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
1-unit, detached	96.0%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gold Key Lake	Saw Creek
Poverty rate	8.3%	14.7%
Average household size	2.86	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	50	45
Median year structure built	1986	1988