East Washington

Population: 1,658
Median household income: $80,556
Median home value: $249,100

East Washington is a community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,658 residents. Its median household income of $80,556 runs in line with the Washington County figure of $77,487.

From 2019 to 2023, East Washington's population declined 16.5% from 1,986 to 1,658, while its median home value rose 14.4% from $217,700 to $249,100.

9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.00 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,658
Median age: 37.1 yrs
Median household income: $80,556
Median home value: $249,100
Median gross rent: $918
Housing units: 886
Homeownership rate: 61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9861,658

Median household income

$75,724$80,556

Median home value

$217,700$249,100

Median gross rent

$761$918

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,986	$75,724	$217,700	$761
2020	1,754	$70,000	$231,800	$789
2021	1,713	$73,472	$228,700	$836
2022	1,706	$82,434	$243,400	$857
2023	1,658	$80,556	$249,100	$918

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

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 179.4%

18 to 2418.0%

25 to 3416.7%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 546.1%

55 to 6415.8%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	50	3.0%
5 to 17	156	9.4%
18 to 24	298	18.0%
25 to 34	277	16.7%
35 to 44	195	11.8%
45 to 54	101	6.1%
55 to 64	262	15.8%
65 to 74	162	9.8%
75 and over	157	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,416	85.4%
Black or African American	75	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.1%
Two or more races	33	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	117	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate24.8%

Some college or associate's24.5%

Bachelor's degree27.7%

Graduate or professional degree18.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	4.9%
High school graduate	286	24.8%
Some college or associate's	283	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	320	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	208	18.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone72.3%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.5%

Walked9.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	680	72.3%
Carpooled	96	10.2%
Public transit	5	0.5%
Walked	88	9.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	67	7.1%
Other means	5	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	395	45.2%
15 to 29 min	273	31.2%
30 to 44 min	90	10.3%
45 to 59 min	43	4.9%
60+ min	73	8.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 9.3% (134 of 1,444)

	Count	Share
Family households	302	41.8%
Nonfamily households	420	58.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	722	81.5%
Vacant	164	18.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	446	61.8%
Renter-occupied	276	38.2%

1-unit, detached61.1%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units23.5%

5 to 19 units15.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	541	61.1%
1-unit, attached	2	0.2%
2 to 4 units	208	23.5%
5 to 19 units	135	15.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4222016
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.45 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1744, -80.2324