Moving to Glassport, Pennsylvania

Population: 4,993. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,675 (-6.4% change)
Males: 2,348 (47.0%), Females: 2,645 (53.0%)

Allegheny County

Zip code: 15045

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.9 years
Median household income: $30,616
Median house value: $45,700

Population by Race

Races in Glassport:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
• Hispanic (0.8%)
• American Indian (0.6%)
• Black (0.6%)
• Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: Polish (23.8%), Italian (21.7%), German (17.0%), Slovak (12.6%), Irish (12.2%), English (8.7%).

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Glassport

• High school or higher: 77.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
• Unemployed: 5.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glassport borough

• Never married: 26.9%
• Now married: 48.9%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 11.9%
• Divorced: 10.1%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -592 (-10.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Glassport:

• UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MC KEESPORT, PA)
• UNIV OF PITTSBURGH MED CNTR BRADDOCK (about 6 miles; BRADDOCK, PA)
• JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glassport:

• ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 3 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
• PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
• ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 35 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Glassport:

• INTER COUNTY (about 9 miles; IRWIN, PA; Abbreviation: 31D)
• FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 11 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: G05)
• ROSTRAVER (about 11 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; Abbreviation: FWQ)

Amtrak station near Glassport:

• 11 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 Glassport:

• CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 10 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 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
• DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
• CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)