Moving to Dunbar, Pennsylvania
Population: 1,219. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,172 (-3.9% change)
Males: 560 (45.9%), Females: 659 (54.1%)
Fayette County
Zip code: 15431
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $25,718
Median house value: $58,300
Population by Race
Races in Dunbar:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
Ancestries: Irish (23.4%), German (18.4%), Italian (17.4%), United States (11.2%), Slovak (7.2%), English (6.8%).
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Dunbar
- High school or higher: 78.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 8.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Dunbar borough
- Never married: 22.1%
- Now married: 48.9%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 16.2%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -85 (-6.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Dunbar:
- HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; CONNELLSVILLE, PA)
- UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)
- FRICK HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dunbar:
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 25 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 31 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dunbar:
- CONNELLSVILLE (about 4 miles; CONNELLSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: VVS)
- W.P.H.S. (about 11 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; Abbreviation: P99)
- MOUNT PLEASANT/SCOTTDALE (about 11 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; Abbreviation: P45)
Amtrak station near Dunbar:
- 4 miles: CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunbar:
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 21 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 42 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
Private high school in Dunbar:
- APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 32; Location: RD 1 BOX 317; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Dunbar:
- DUNBAR BORO EL SCH (Students: 220; Grades: KG – 06)