Trafford

Population: 3,247
Median household income: $62,874
Median home value: $143,200

Trafford, a community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, has 3,247 residents. The median household income of $62,874 is below the Westmoreland County median ($72,468).

From 2019 to 2023, Trafford's population grew 5.3% from 3,083 to 3,247, while its median home value rose 27.7% from $112,100 to $143,200.

The median resident is 38.6 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 17.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,247
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $62,874
Median home value: $143,200
Median gross rent: $1,010
Housing units: 1,711
Homeownership rate: 74.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0833,247

Median household income

$44,150$62,874

Median home value

$112,100$143,200

Median gross rent

$678$1,010

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,083	$44,150	$112,100	$678
2020	3,057	$45,036	$115,600	$707
2021	3,291	$52,746	$117,500	$729
2022	3,237	$57,450	$134,500	$865
2023	3,247	$62,874	$143,200	$1,010

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

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3417.8%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	239	7.4%
5 to 17	485	14.9%
18 to 24	174	5.4%
25 to 34	578	17.8%
35 to 44	386	11.9%
45 to 54	324	10.0%
55 to 64	502	15.5%
65 to 74	296	9.1%
75 and over	263	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,962	91.2%
Black or African American	53	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	89	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	109	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	34	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree17.2%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	255	10.9%
High school graduate	720	30.7%
Some college or associate's	687	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	404	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	283	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone74.8%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.3%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.9%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,169	74.8%
Carpooled	99	6.3%
Public transit	5	0.3%
Walked	45	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	218	13.9%
Other means	27	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	301	22.4%
15 to 29 min	467	34.7%
30 to 44 min	307	22.8%
45 to 59 min	148	11.0%
60+ min	122	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 5.1% (164 of 3,247)

	Count	Share
Family households	886	60.6%
Nonfamily households	576	39.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,462	85.4%
Vacant	249	14.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,089	74.5%
Renter-occupied	373	25.5%

1-unit, detached61.6%

1-unit, attached14.1%

2 to 4 units18.0%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units4.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,054	61.6%
1-unit, attached	242	14.1%
2 to 4 units	308	18.0%
5 to 19 units	26	1.5%
20 or more units	81	4.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4277272
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.45 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3846, -79.7576