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Park Crest, Pennsylvania
PA 54 eastbound in Park Crest
PA 54 eastbound in Park Crest
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Schuylkill
Area
 • Total 0.79 sq mi (2.03 km2)
 • Land 0.78 sq mi (2.03 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 591
 • Density 753.83/sq mi (291.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18214
Area code(s) 272 and 570
FIPS code 42-57968

Park Crest is a small community in Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area created by the United States Census Bureau for gathering population data.

Park Crest is located in Rush Township. This township is part of Schuylkill County. The community is easy to reach, as it is located right off Interstate 81.

History of Park Crest

Park Crest was once part of a larger CDP called Grier City-Park Crest. This was for the 2000 census. Later, for the 2010 census, it became its own separate CDP. The other part became Grier City.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Park Crest has changed over time. In 2010, the population was 542 residents. By the 2020 census, the population grew to 591 people.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 591
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

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