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Pittsburgh, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $209,200 (it was $60,700 in 2000)
Pittsburgh:

$209,200
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,900 - $348,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $252,137
Here:

$252,137
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $300,901
Here:

$300,901
State:

$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $262,039
Here:

$262,039
State:

$249,182

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $320,264
Here:

$320,264
State:

$297,446

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $371,640
Here:

$371,640
State:

$320,068

Mobile homes: $98,852
Here:

$98,852
State:

$92,414

Total population: 305,412 (All urban)

Houses: 161,999 (136,444 occupied: 67,305 owner occupied, 69,139 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

51%
State:

31%

Housing density: 2,914 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $189,466.

Median contract rent in 2022: $981 (lower quartile is $722, upper quartile is $1,378)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,212


Median gross rent in Pittsburgh, PA in 2022: $1,180

Housing units in Pittsburgh with a mortgage: 38,180 (4,814 second mortgage, 201 home equity loan, 4,074 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,978

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $102,064

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $68,259

Median monthly housing costs: $1,096

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1955

Household type by relationship:

Households: 302,905
  • Male householders: 67,034 (31,447 living alone), Female householders: 69,410 (31,447 living alone)
  • 37,002 spouses (36,244 opposite-sex spouses), 13,244 unmarried partners, (11,721 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 57,906 children (55,409 natural, 910 adopted, 1,587 stepchildren), 3,359 grandchildren, 3,196 brothers or sisters, 1,696 parents, 446 foster children, 3,629 other relatives, 21,844 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 24,139

Size of family households: 29,351 2-persons, 12,327 3-persons, 8,023 4-persons, 3,505 5-persons, 469 6-persons, 1,028 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 62,894 1-person, 15,301 2-persons, 1,884 3-persons, 684 4-persons, 498 5-persons, 362 6-persons, 118 7-or-more-persons.

22,048 married couples with children.
18,390 single-parent households (5,289 men, 13,101 women).

88.2% of residents of Pittsburgh speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 24,916 (8.2%)
(39.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 192no bedroom
  • 2,3121 bedroom
  • 16,5452 bedrooms
  • 32,1393 bedrooms
  • 11,5764 bedrooms
  • 4,5415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 5,975no bedroom
  • 26,1691 bedroom
  • 22,3512 bedrooms
  • 11,1563 bedrooms
  • 2,4054 bedrooms
  • 1,0835+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsburgh in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsburgh in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4,683no vehicle
  • 31,4481 vehicle
  • 24,5422 vehicles
  • 5,2503 vehicles
  • 1,0804 vehicles
  • 3025+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsburgh in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsburgh in renter-occupied apartments
  • 20,595no vehicle
  • 35,2631 vehicle
  • 10,9802 vehicles
  • 1,7673 vehicles
  • 3574 vehicles
  • 1775+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 1021 room
  • 3052 rooms
  • 1,5053 rooms
  • 3,4884 rooms
  • 11,7295 rooms
  • 18,9676 rooms
  • 11,8187 rooms
  • 7,6048 rooms
  • 11,7879+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 4,5511 room
  • 9,6092 rooms
  • 13,9083 rooms
  • 16,6964 rooms
  • 9,8605 rooms
  • 6,6686 rooms
  • 3,8517 rooms
  • 2,1548 rooms
  • 1,8429+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Pittsburgh, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Pittsburgh, PA in 2022
  • 11,637Less than $10,000
  • 11,703$10,000 to $19,999
  • 11,145$20,000 to $29,999
  • 11,202$30,000 to $39,999
  • 9,767$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9,462$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13,783$60,000 to $74,999
  • 17,140$75,000 to $99,999
  • 11,011$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8,038$125,000 to $149,999
  • 10,554$150,000 to $199,999
  • 11,002$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Pittsburgh, PA in 2022
  • 305Less than $10,000
  • 205$10,000 to $14,999
  • 421$15,000 to $19,999
  • 446$20,000 to $24,999
  • 799$25,000 to $29,999
  • 755$30,000 to $34,999
  • 463$35,000 to $39,999
  • 964$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,797$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,598$60,000 to $69,999
  • 2,009$70,000 to $79,999
  • 1,752$80,000 to $89,999
  • 1,990$90,000 to $99,999
  • 6,415$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,377$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,979$150,000 to $174,999
  • 3,894$175,000 to $199,999
  • 8,097$200,000 to $249,999
  • 6,025$250,000 to $299,999
  • 8,571$300,000 to $399,999
  • 4,544$400,000 to $499,999
  • 4,801$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2,133$750,000 to $999,999
  • 788$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 72$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 105$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Pittsburgh, PA in 2022
  • 647Less than $100
  • 304$100 to $149
  • 806$150 to $199
  • 2,177$200 to $249
  • 1,325$250 to $299
  • 725$300 to $349
  • 516$350 to $399
  • 1,453$400 to $449
  • 1,216$450 to $499
  • 1,964$500 to $549
  • 1,137$550 to $599
  • 1,659$600 to $649
  • 1,785$650 to $699
  • 2,411$700 to $749
  • 3,341$750 to $799
  • 6,138$800 to $899
  • 7,393$900 to $999
  • 11,741$1,000 to $1,249
  • 7,089$1,250 to $1,499
  • 7,228$1,500 to $1,999
  • 4,196$2,000 to $2,499
  • 1,305$2,500 to $2,999
  • 323$3,000 to $3,499
  • 277$3,500 or more
  • 1,983No cash rent
Work and jobs in Pittsburgh: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.6%
Number of people working at home: 35,888 (22.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 3,090
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 13,113
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 15,015
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 23,537
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 22,019
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 10,262
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 17,067
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 3,200
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 3,763
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 6,313
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 3,116
  • 90 or more minutes: 355
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pittsburgh

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 169,897 (62.3%)
  • Carpooled: 19,049 (7.0%)
  • Bus: 23,761 (8.7%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 1,030 (0.4%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 2,703 (1.0%)
  • Ferryboat: 70 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 2,877 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 1,516 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 15,735 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 35,888 (13.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.9%Males
  • 9.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 29.1%Males
  • 1.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 4.9%Males
  • 2.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.6%Males
  • 10.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.7%Males
  • 2.8%Females
Races in Pittsburgh detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 14,6082010 or later
  • 4,3442000 to 2009
  • 2,8631990 to 1999
  • 2,3821980 to 1989
  • 1,6881970 to 1979
  • 4,296Before 1970
Ancestries in Pittsburgh, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 10,496 (8.3%)
  • German: 9,364 (7.4%)
  • Irish: 8,043 (6.3%)
  • Polish: 5,615 (4.4%)
  • American: 5,194 (4.1%)
  • English: 3,379 (2.7%)
  • European: 2,917 (2.3%)
  • Eastern European: 1,759 (1.4%)
  • African: 1,549 (1.2%)
  • Russian: 1,397 (1.1%)
  • Slovak: 1,029 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 885 (0.7%)
  • Serbian: 683 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 632 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 571 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 521 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 512 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 507 (0.4%)
  • Croatian: 500 (0.4%)
  • Turkish: 429 (0.3%)
  • Egyptian: 417 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 362 (0.3%)
  • Lebanese: 352 (0.3%)
  • Haitian: 328 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 315 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 299 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 286 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 279 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 278 (0.2%)
  • French: 238 (0.2%)
  • British: 227 (0.2%)
  • Somali: 221 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 214 (0.2%)
  • Bahamian: 212 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 210 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 194 (0.2%)
  • Slovene: 193 (0.2%)
  • Israeli: 184 (0.1%)
  • Slavic: 180 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 161 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 152 (0.1%)
  • Ethiopian: 140 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 140 (0.1%)
  • Kenyan: 134 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 133 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 130 (0.1%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 130 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 127 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 119 (0.09%)
  • Sudanese: 106 (0.08%)
  • Jordanian: 102 (0.08%)
  • Bulgarian: 96 (0.08%)
  • Ghanaian: 90 (0.07%)
  • Welsh: 89 (0.07%)
  • Macedonian: 88 (0.07%)
  • Danish: 75 (0.06%)
  • Armenian: 72 (0.06%)
  • Albanian: 63 (0.05%)
  • Carpatho Rusyn: 61 (0.05%)
  • Australian: 57 (0.04%)
  • Syrian: 56 (0.04%)
  • Guyanese: 52 (0.04%)
  • Senegalese: 45 (0.04%)
  • Iraqi: 44 (0.03%)
  • Yugoslavian: 44 (0.03%)
  • Scandinavian: 36 (0.03%)
  • Moroccan: 31 (0.02%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 24 (0.02%)
  • U.S. Virgin Islander: 23 (0.02%)
  • Belgian: 21 (0.02%)
  • Cape Verdean: 20 (0.02%)
  • Basque: 19 (0.01%)
  • Barbadian: 19 (0.01%)
  • Finnish: 18 (0.01%)
  • Latvian: 16 (0.01%)
  • Palestinian: 14 (0.01%)
  • Celtic: 14 (0.01%)
  • Afghan: 12 (0.01%)
  • Portuguese: 11 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Pittsburgh:

15.2% (4,306)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (67,704)

India
Pittsburgh:

8.6% (2,450)
Pennsylvania:

10.7% (100,596)

Mexico
Pittsburgh:

3.8% (1,066)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (54,190)

Canada
Pittsburgh:

3.4% (978)
Pennsylvania:

1.8% (17,032)

Korea
Pittsburgh:

2.9% (837)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Russia
Pittsburgh:

2.9% (824)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (15,272)

Germany
Pittsburgh:

2.7% (764)
Pennsylvania:

1.9% (18,065)

Nigeria
Pittsburgh:

2.0% (556)
Pennsylvania:

1.1% (10,709)

Italy
Pittsburgh:

1.9% (546)
Pennsylvania:

1.8% (16,884)

Bhutan
Pittsburgh:

1.9% (543)
Pennsylvania:

0.8% (7,882)

Japan
Pittsburgh:

1.8% (515)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (4,648)

Kenya
Pittsburgh:

1.8% (512)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (4,946)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Pittsburgh:

1.8% (503)
Pennsylvania:

1.1% (10,331)

Venezuela
Pittsburgh:

1.7% (480)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,742)

Vietnam
Pittsburgh:

1.7% (476)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

Brazil
Pittsburgh:

1.6% (459)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (13,077)

Uzbekistan
Pittsburgh:

1.6% (457)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (4,491)

Philippines
Pittsburgh:

1.6% (449)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (21,039)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 199,492
  • Other state: 74,046
  • Northeast: 20,836
  • Midwest: 20,199
  • South: 23,955
  • West: 9,056

79.3% of Pittsburgh residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40.1% lived in Pennsylvania.


Pittsburgh:

79.3%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 953
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 108
  • 5th and 6th grade: 255
  • 7th and 8th grade: 371
  • 9th grade: 816
  • 10th grade: 1,367
  • 11th grade: 2,302
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,069
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 22,740
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,939
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 8,631
  • Associate degree: 9,112
  • Bachelor's degree: 27,792
  • Master's degree: 12,216
  • Professional school degree: 5,264
  • Doctorate degree: 6,103
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,126
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 204
  • 7th and 8th grade: 805
  • 9th grade: 177
  • 10th grade: 895
  • 11th grade: 1,361
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 873
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 23,730
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,699
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 9,713
  • Associate degree: 7,009
  • Bachelor's degree: 27,550
  • Master's degree: 17,303
  • Professional school degree: 3,316
  • Doctorate degree: 4,402
Educational Attainment for Females
Pittsburgh marital status for males
Pittsburgh marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 72,777
  • One, attached: 22,063
  • Two: 11,059
  • 3 or 4: 10,210
  • 5 to 9: 8,018
  • 10 to 19: 7,633
  • 20 to 49: 7,809
  • 50 or more: 21,658
  • Mobile homes: 772
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Pittsburgh
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pittsburgh, PA
  • 90.3%Utility gas
  • 7.3%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pittsburgh, PA
  • 63.7%Utility gas
  • 31.0%Electricity
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,558
Here:

18.5%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,748
Here:

19.5%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14,995
Here:

39.5%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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