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Penn Hills, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Penn Hills.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
8% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.1% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population40,346
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$135,586
Median Gross Rent$1,214/mo
Owner Occupied
74.6%
Renter Occupied
25.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,170
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Penn Hills?

The total population of Penn Hills is approximately 40,346. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Penn Hills?

The housing market in Penn Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Penn Hills?

In Penn Hills, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.