Whitehall

Population: 14,863
Median household income: $85,000
Median home value: $229,200

Whitehall is a community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to 14,863 residents. At $85,000, its median household income sits above Allegheny County's $76,393.

Between 2019 and 2023, Whitehall's population grew 10.0% from 13,517 to 14,863, while its median home value rose 41.0% from $162,600 to $229,200.

The typical home was built around 1958. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,863
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: $85,000
Median home value: $229,200
Median gross rent: $909
Housing units: 7,079
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,51714,863

Median household income

$66,484$85,000

Median home value

$162,600$229,200

Median gross rent

$779$909

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,517	$66,484	$162,600	$779
2020	13,437	$66,667	$170,500	$875
2021	14,882	$66,531	$181,800	$808
2022	14,909	$77,752	$215,000	$879
2023	14,863	$85,000	$229,200	$909

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1711.0%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over12.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,052	7.1%
5 to 17	1,631	11.0%
18 to 24	930	6.3%
25 to 34	2,113	14.2%
35 to 44	1,908	12.8%
45 to 54	1,513	10.2%
55 to 64	2,196	14.8%
65 to 74	1,719	11.6%
75 and over	1,801	12.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,973	80.6%
Black or African American	619	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	45	0.3%
Asian	1,816	12.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	37	0.2%
Two or more races	202	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	171	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.3%

High school graduate27.2%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree27.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	709	6.3%
High school graduate	3,061	27.2%
Some college or associate's	2,811	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	3,058	27.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,611	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone69.2%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit5.9%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.6%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,837	69.2%
Carpooled	695	9.9%
Public transit	414	5.9%
Walked	31	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	947	13.6%
Other means	63	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	752	12.5%
15 to 29 min	2,270	37.6%
30 to 44 min	1,675	27.7%
45 to 59 min	781	12.9%
60+ min	562	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 8.2% (1,200 of 14,625)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,035	60.0%
Nonfamily households	2,695	40.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,730	95.1%
Vacant	349	4.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,985	74.1%
Renter-occupied	1,745	25.9%

1-unit, detached63.5%

1-unit, attached10.1%

2 to 4 units4.8%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units15.7%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,496	63.5%
1-unit, attached	713	10.1%
2 to 4 units	340	4.8%
5 to 19 units	408	5.8%
20 or more units	1,114	15.7%
Mobile home & other	8	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4284512
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 3.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3602, -79.9898

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