Colony Park, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Colony Park, Pennsylvania had a total population of 1,175, the 912th largest community in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $80,333, which is 3% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 55.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Pennsylvania.
Colony Park Quick Facts
How Colony Park Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,125 | 1,175 | +4.4% |
| Median household income | $83,229 | $80,333 | -3.5% |
| Median home value | $302,700 | $358,300 | +18.4% |
How Colony Park Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Colony Park Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Berks County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 95,242 | $44,091 | 28.7% | $121,300 |
| Wyomissing | 11,172 | $93,203 | 7.3% | $339,900 |
| Blandon | 7,357 | $109,417 | 5.2% | $290,700 |
| Shillington | 5,492 | $79,922 | 16.7% | $203,500 |
| Pennside | 5,407 | $77,192 | 6.1% | $207,600 |
| Whitfield | 5,226 | $126,740 | 6.1% | $311,700 |
| Birdsboro | 5,116 | $86,290 | 18.1% | $224,000 |
| Lorane | 4,601 | $84,293 | 6.5% | $259,900 |
| Reiffton | 4,575 | $128,750 | 3.9% | $318,500 |
| West Reading | 4,562 | $65,885 | 14.8% | $173,100 |
Cities Similar to Colony Park
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Uniontown | 1,168 | $76,900 | $150,300 | 27.9% | 4.1% |
| West Leechburg | 1,190 | $77,115 | $169,200 | 19.5% | 4.1% |
| Bally | 1,161 | $76,339 | $234,600 | 24.4% | 8.6% |
| Belfast | 1,144 | $77,647 | $267,900 | 15.3% | 9.1% |
| Hebron | 1,125 | $79,769 | $163,100 | 10.2% | 5.2% |
Population Overview
Colony Park is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Berks County. The total population is 1,175. It ranks as the 912th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Colony Park is 48.7 years. This is 19% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 13.6% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Colony Park is $80,333. This is 3% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also about the same as the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Colony Park. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Colony Park, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $358,300. Housing costs are 41% higher than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.5x. 85.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 24% higher than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Colony Park is White (non-Hispanic), making up 74.9% of the population. Asian residents account for 12.7%. The Black or African American population (2.3%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (12.7% vs 3.8%).
Education
55.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Colony Park in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 58% higher than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 22.4% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Colony Park, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Colony Park, Pennsylvania?
Colony Park, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,175 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Colony Park, PA?
The median household income in Colony Park is $80,333, which is about the same as the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Colony Park, PA?
The ACS sample for Colony Park recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Colony Park, Pennsylvania?
Colony Park's population is 74.9% White, 2.3% Black, 5.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 12.7% Asian.
What is the median home value in Colony Park, PA?
The median home value in Colony Park is $358,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.5x.
How educated is Colony Park, Pennsylvania?
55.6% of adults (25+) in Colony Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 22.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.