Moving to East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Population: 2,017. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,897 (-5.9% change)
Males: 888 (44.0%), Females: 1,129 (56.0%)

Allegheny County

Zip code: 15112

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $21,286
Median house value: $44,100

Population by Race

Races in East Pittsburgh:

• White Non-Hispanic (75.8%)
• Black (20.9%)
• Two or more races (2.2%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (21.4%), German (18.3%), Italian (12.8%), Slovak (12.3%), English (7.0%), Polish (5.8%).

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in East Pittsburgh

• High school or higher: 77.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
• Unemployed: 5.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Pittsburgh borough

• Never married: 31.8%
• Now married: 40.1%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 12.1%
• Divorced: 13.0%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -156 (-7.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near East Pittsburgh:

• UNIV OF PITTSBURGH MED CNTR BRADDOCK (about 2 miles; BRADDOCK, PA)
• LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF PITTSBURGH INC (about 4 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
• UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MC KEESPORT, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Pittsburgh:

• ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 7 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
• PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
• ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 32 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)

Other public-use airports nearest to East Pittsburgh:

• PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 7 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 4G0)
• INTER COUNTY (about 7 miles; IRWIN, PA; Abbreviation: 31D)
• ROSTRAVER (about 14 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; Abbreviation: FWQ)

Amtrak station near East Pittsburgh:

• 12 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 and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Pittsburgh:

• CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
• ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
• POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
• DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
• WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)