Deer Lake vs Park Crest

A side-by-side comparison of Deer Lake and Park Crest: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Deer Lake has the higher population (730 vs 616 in Park Crest). Deer Lake has the higher median household income ($107,917 vs $61,458 in Park Crest). Park Crest has the higher median home value ($228,200 vs $223,000 in Deer Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
Population	730	616
Median age	46.7 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$107,917	$61,458
Median home value	$223,000	$228,200
Housing units	310	285
Homeownership rate	95.2%	93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.2%	21.9%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
Population	741 → 730 (-1.5%)	596 → 616 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$73,125 → $107,917 (+47.6%)	$58,333 → $61,458 (+5.4%)
Median home value	$185,500 → $223,000 (+20.2%)	$159,000 → $228,200 (+43.5%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $844 (+18.0%)	—

Deer Lake

Population

741730

Median household income

$73,125$107,917

Median home value

$185,500$223,000

Median gross rent

$715$844

Park Crest

Population

596616

Median household income

$58,333$61,458

Median home value

$159,000$228,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
Under 5	6.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	17.0%	8.4%
18 to 24	4.1%	8.3%
25 to 34	9.5%	14.6%
35 to 44	9.7%	8.6%
45 to 54	17.4%	14.6%
55 to 64	15.2%	13.3%
65 to 74	14.4%	19.5%
75 and over	6.3%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	77.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
No high school diploma	2.6%	6.8%
High school graduate	36.9%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.3%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
Drove alone	74.4%	82.5%
Carpooled	5.4%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	6.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	4.0%
Other means	8.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
1-unit, detached	100.0%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Deer Lake	Park Crest
Poverty rate	5.0%	20.5%
Average household size	2.53	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	35	25
Median year structure built	1980	1960