New Beaver vs West Pittsburg

A side-by-side comparison of New Beaver and West Pittsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

New Beaver and West Pittsburg are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Beaver has the higher population (1,377 vs 949 in West Pittsburg). New Beaver has the higher median household income ($61,364 vs $41,841 in West Pittsburg). New Beaver has the higher median home value ($130,600 vs $101,300 in West Pittsburg).

Population, income & housing

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
Population	1,377	949
Median age	47.7 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$61,364	$41,841
Median home value	$130,600	$101,300
Median gross rent	$734	$769
Housing units	653	510
Homeownership rate	82.0%	62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	9.4%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
Population	1,386 → 1,377 (-0.6%)	679 → 949 (+39.8%)
Median household income	$46,190 → $61,364 (+32.9%)	$41,667 → $41,841 (+0.4%)
Median home value	$87,000 → $130,600 (+50.1%)	$74,000 → $101,300 (+36.9%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $734 (+9.4%)	$548 → $769 (+40.3%)

New Beaver

Population

1,3861,377

Median household income

$46,190$61,364

Median home value

$87,000$130,600

Median gross rent

$671$734

West Pittsburg

Population

679949

Median household income

$41,667$41,841

Median home value

$74,000$101,300

Median gross rent

$548$769

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
Under 5	5.0%	0.5%
5 to 17	16.4%	21.2%
18 to 24	1.3%	8.6%
25 to 34	7.6%	3.8%
35 to 44	14.5%	15.2%
45 to 54	13.4%	5.4%
55 to 64	18.5%	18.3%
65 to 74	12.8%	14.9%
75 and over	10.5%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	98.1%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
No high school diploma	14.9%	11.2%
High school graduate	45.6%	48.6%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
Drove alone	88.7%	76.3%
Carpooled	2.9%	10.5%
Public transit	0.5%	0.8%
Walked	0.9%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	11.6%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
1-unit, detached	67.2%	74.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	5.9%
20 or more units	0.8%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	30.5%	8.2%

Poverty & households

	New Beaver	West Pittsburg
Poverty rate	8.1%	10.9%
Average household size	2.19	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	29	23
Median year structure built	1972	1961