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Allegheny County

Population in July 2007: 1,149. Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 

Males: 535  (46.6%)
Females: 614  (53.4%)
Median resident age:  40.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,400 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Heidelberg  $42,400
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $94,100 (it was $69,600 in 2000)
Heidelberg  $94,100
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Heidelberg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Heidelberg: 89.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.0%), Polish (20.2%), Irish (18.9%), Italian (16.6%), English (9.1%), Scottish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1893

Elevation: 820 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 4366 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Heidelberg

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Heidelberg borough

  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

14 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Heidelberg:  2.0% ($1,388)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
Heidelberg satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (8.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (340.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Scott Township, PA (0.8 miles ), Carnegie borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Rosslyn Farms borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Pennsbury Village borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Bridgeville borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Thornburg borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Mount Lebanon, PA (3.0 miles ), Green Tree borough, PA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.39 N, Longitude: 80.09 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-2.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Heidelberg by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00002
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0171.1
Assaults 00210
    per 100,000 0.00.0166.384.20.0
Burglaries 73402
    per 100,000 571.0243.9332.50.0171.1
Thefts 68943
    per 100,000 489.4650.4748.1337.0256.6
Auto thefts 13001
    per 100,000 81.6243.90.00.085.5
Arson 00110
    per 100,000 0.00.083.184.20.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 66.162.686.530.380.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.61
US city average:  3.00

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Heidelberg-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.6 miles away from the Heidelberg city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Heidelberg:
  • ST CLAIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • MAYVIEW STATE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; BRIDGEVILLE, PA)
  • ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Heidelberg:
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 49 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Heidelberg:
  • FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 13 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; ID: G05)
  • BANDEL (about 19 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)
  • LAKEHILL (about 22 miles; MARS, PA; ID: P09)

Amtrak station near Heidelberg:
  • 8 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Heidelberg:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 7 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Colleges and Universities above 2000 - Carlow College, Pittsburgh PA 15213

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Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Heidelberg compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Heidelberg, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,171$25,0265$3,390
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,107
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,107
Streets and Highways 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Totals for Government 3$6,385$25,5407$5,604


Heidelberg government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $221,000
    All Other: $26,000
    Parking Facilities: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $203,000
    Police Protection: $150,000
    Regular Highways: $75,000
    General - Other: $58,000
    Central Staff Services: $52,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Housing and Community Development: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Local Fire Protection: $13,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $34,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $38,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $751,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $682,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $24,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $416,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $42,000
    Highways: $25,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $279,000
    Individual Income: $82,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $41,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $20,000
    Public Utility License: $16,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $188,000

3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.69%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($718 average AGI)
Allegheny County:  0.21%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.37% ($34,528 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA  0.24% ($42,283)
from Butler County, PA  0.18% ($113,869)


4.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.31%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($706 average AGI)
Allegheny County:  0.08%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.39% ($46,000 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA  0.30% ($59,215)
to Butler County, PA  0.27% ($62,261)


Strongest AM radio stations in Heidelberg:
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WAMO (860 AM; 1 kW; MILLVALE, PA; Owner: SHERIDAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Heidelberg:
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJPA-FM (95.3 FM; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

TV broadcast stations around Heidelberg:
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W20AN (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)




Heidelberg fatal accident list for 2002:
May 20, 2002 05:23 AM, Sr-50, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


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