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Lake Heritage

Pennsylvania · 1,333 residents · 1.854 sq mi
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Lake Heritage is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $95,172. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $300,900. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.5% of residents. Households here earn about 89% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,333
+17%since 2000
from 1,136 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
47.1
+12%since 2000
from 41.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
9502K2K3K3K2000201020202024Lake Heritage
20243K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.7%(49)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(72)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.6%(88)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(84)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(55)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.5%(86)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(178)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.9%(225)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.8%(211)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.8%(171)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.8%(90)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(24)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,172
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,702
+27%since 2000
from $26,450 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
62.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$300,900
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,422
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,022 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
69.6%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.2% in 2000
5.3% rent
Vacancy rate
17.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+29.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
−9%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Lake Heritage on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(1,085)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2%(23)
Asian0.9%(10)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(1,256)
Black0.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(35)
Asian1.2%(16)
Other0.5%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German38.4%(645)
American16.6%(279)
English10.4%(174)
Irish9.5%(160)
Polish6.8%(114)
Italian5.6%(94)
Dutch5.4%(90)
Scottish5.3%(89)
Ukrainian2.4%(41)
French2%(34)
Russian1.6%(27)
Norwegian1.4%(24)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.8%(14)
Welsh0.8%(14)
Hungarian0.7%(12)
Portuguese0.5%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 38.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+14%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.0%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
57.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18%(213)
Married77.1%(910)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced4.9%(58)
Women 15+
Never married13%(180)
Married65.3%(907)
Widowed5.1%(71)
Divorced16.6%(230)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania?

Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania has about 1,333 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania earns about $95,172 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $300,900, and the typical rent is about $1,422 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania?

About 0.5% of people in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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