Bridgeville vs Fox Chapel

A side-by-side comparison of Bridgeville and Fox Chapel: population, income, housing, and more.

Bridgeville and Fox Chapel are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fox Chapel has the higher population (5,264 vs 4,737 in Bridgeville). Fox Chapel has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $60,156 in Bridgeville). Fox Chapel has the higher median home value ($880,100 vs $157,700 in Bridgeville).

Population, income & housing

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
Population	4,737	5,264
Median age	42.9 yrs	45.6 yrs
Median household income	$60,156	$250,001
Median home value	$157,700	$880,100
Median gross rent	$933	—
Housing units	2,771	1,834
Homeownership rate	59.9%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.9%	86.8%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
Population	4,968 → 4,737 (-4.6%)	5,121 → 5,264 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$47,917 → $60,156 (+25.5%)	$205,987 → $250,001 (+21.4%)
Median home value	$139,600 → $157,700 (+13.0%)	$662,400 → $880,100 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $933 (+20.4%)	—

Bridgeville

Population

4,9684,737

Median household income

$47,917$60,156

Median home value

$139,600$157,700

Median gross rent

$775$933

Fox Chapel

Population

5,1215,264

Median household income

$205,987$250,001

Median home value

$662,400$880,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
Under 5	5.1%	3.3%
5 to 17	10.9%	23.5%
18 to 24	7.0%	5.9%
25 to 34	16.4%	5.0%
35 to 44	15.2%	10.5%
45 to 54	13.0%	18.8%
55 to 64	10.4%	13.1%
65 to 74	12.5%	14.4%
75 and over	9.5%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
White (non-Hispanic)	89.6%	87.1%
Black or African American	5.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
No high school diploma	4.1%	1.4%
High school graduate	38.3%	2.9%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	8.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.3%	36.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	49.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
Drove alone	75.1%	73.4%
Carpooled	3.5%	2.5%
Public transit	3.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.8%
Worked from home	15.8%	19.4%
Other means	1.5%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
1-unit, detached	66.5%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	10.2%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	9.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bridgeville	Fox Chapel
Poverty rate	10.3%	1.3%
Average household size	1.87	2.97
Mean commute (minutes)	25	25
Median year structure built	1952	1966