Hostetter

Population: 476
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $229,500

Hostetter is a community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to 476 residents. Its median household income of $63,750 runs below the Westmoreland County figure of $72,468.

From 2019 to 2023, Hostetter's population declined 15.0% from 560 to 476, while its median home value fell 2.3% from $235,000 to $229,500.

The median resident is 59.1 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 31.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 476
Median age: 59.1 yrs
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $229,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 393
Homeownership rate: 70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

560476

Median household income

$56,250$63,750

Median home value

$235,000$229,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	560	$56,250	$235,000
2020	306	$54,615	$221,100
2021	354	—	—
2022	378	—	—
2023	476	$63,750	$229,500

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3431.3%

35 to 444.6%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6423.9%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over16.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	149	31.3%
35 to 44	22	4.6%
45 to 54	49	10.3%
55 to 64	114	23.9%
65 to 74	64	13.4%
75 and over	78	16.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	472	99.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's11.6%

Bachelor's degree31.9%

Graduate or professional degree15.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	7.1%
High school graduate	163	34.2%
Some college or associate's	55	11.6%
Bachelor's degree	152	31.9%
Graduate or professional degree	72	15.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone86.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	209	86.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	15	6.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	7.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	163	72.8%
15 to 29 min	38	17.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	23	10.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.36
Poverty rate: 11.3% (54 of 476)

	Count	Share
Family households	98	29.3%
Nonfamily households	237	70.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	335	85.2%
Vacant	58	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	236	70.4%
Renter-occupied	99	29.6%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	393	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4235872
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.73 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2640, -79.3978