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East Pittsburgh, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for East Pittsburgh.

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Community Insights

Transit
95/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$60k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Education
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+10.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,121
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$59,600
Median Gross Rent$821/mo
Owner Occupied
41.3%
Renter Occupied
58.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$38,561
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score95 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Pittsburgh?

The total population of East Pittsburgh is approximately 2,121. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is East Pittsburgh walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, East Pittsburgh has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 95/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Pittsburgh?

The housing market in East Pittsburgh is predominantly driven by renters, with 41% of housing units being owner-occupied and 59% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Pittsburgh?

In East Pittsburgh, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.