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Population in July 2007: 8,602.
Males: 4,280  (49.8%)
Females: 4,322  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  43.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15215.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $81,066 (it was $67,725 in 2000)
O'Hara Township:  $81,066
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $41,467
O'Hara Township:  $41,467
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $257,503 (it was $154,600 in 2000)
O'Hara Township:  $257,503
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $316,844; Detached houses: $297,665; Townhouses or other attached units: $799,234; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $253,661; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $367,798

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Races in O'Hara Township:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in O'Hara Township: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.9%), Irish (16.1%), Italian (15.9%), Polish (10.3%), English (9.7%), Russian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1008 feet

Land area: 7.03 square miles.

Population density: 1223 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in O'Hara Township

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in O'Hara Township CDP

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

612 residents are foreign born (3.3% Europe, 3.0% Asia).

This place:  6.9%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

O'Hara Township:  1.9% ($2,985)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (6.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (252.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Aspinwall borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Fox Chapel borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Blawnox borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Sharpsburg borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Verona borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Oakmont borough, PA (1.7 miles ), Penn Hills, PA (1.8 miles ), Etna borough, PA (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 40.50 N, Longitude: 79.89 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,011 (+67.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 375 (9.6%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Physicians and surgeons (7%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Lawyers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



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O'Hara Township-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the O'Hara Township place 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 12.3 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


O'Hara Township-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from O'Hara Township center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

O'Hara Township topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near O'Hara Township:
  • UPMC ST MARGARET (about 2 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF PITTSBURGH INC (about 5 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)

Amtrak station near O'Hara Township:
  • 7 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 O'Hara Township:
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 7 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)

O'Hara Township map

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Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.1%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in O'Hara Township, PA


People in group quarters in O'Hara Township
  • 266 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 266 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere


O'Hara Township compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



O'Hara Township travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (8%)


Religion statistics for O'Hara Township

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents33.3%24.5%8.7%6.3%5.4%
Congregations11.6%33.7%9.5%4.2%8.4%
NameChurch of the NazareneChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents4.2%2.7%2.7%2.6%9.4%
Congregations3.2%4.2%2.1%2.1%21.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, PA  0.96% ($28,592 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA  0.58% ($57,355)
from Monongalia County, WV  0.37% ($38,878)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.77%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, PA  1.07% ($29,298 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA  0.50% ($27,864)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.40% ($26,509)


Strongest AM radio stations in O'Hara Township:
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAMO (860 AM; 1 kW; MILLVALE, PA; Owner: SHERIDAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WURP (1550 AM; 1 kW; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in O'Hara Township:
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRWJ (88.1 FM; MURRYSVILLE, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INCORPORATED)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WRCT (88.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CARNEGIE-MELLON STUDENT GOVT. CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around O'Hara Township:
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 91
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of O'Hara Township fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$180,600222$171,896220$124,32387$38,7701$18,821,00019$117,895
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$028$168,17968$101,02915$32,7330$01$20,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$234,00034$166,176188$130,99534$32,8530$014$66,571
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$79,50028$223,39364$148,4387$56,8570$03$118,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$014$153,57115$220,9331$10,0000$03$100,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4211.00 , 4212.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$162,3066$181,0003$159,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$247,9000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4211.00 , 4212.00

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