Moving to Pitcairn, Pennsylvania

Population: 3,689. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,449 (-6.5% change)
Males: 1,757 (47.6%), Females: 1,932 (52.4%)

Allegheny County

Zip code: 15140

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $25,687
Median house value: $51,600

Population by Race

Races in Pitcairn:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)
• American Indian (0.7%)
• Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (31.9%), Irish (28.6%), Italian (19.8%), English (10.7%), Polish (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.5%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pitcairn

• High school or higher: 82.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 7.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pitcairn borough

• Never married: 31.4%
• Now married: 41.7%
• Separated: 5.0%
• Widowed: 11.8%
• Divorced: 10.1%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -395 (-9.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pitcairn:

• FORBES REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA)
• HEALTHSOUTH GREATER PITTSBURGH REHAB (about 2 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA)
• UNIV OF PITTSBURGH MED CNTR BRADDOCK (about 7 miles; BRADDOCK, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pitcairn:

• ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
• ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 28 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
• PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pitcairn:

• PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 4 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 4G0)
• INTER COUNTY (about 6 miles; IRWIN, PA; Abbreviation: 31D)
• GREENSBURG JEANNETTE REGIONAL (about 13 miles; JEANNETTE, PA; Abbreviation: 5G8)

Amtrak stations near Pitcairn:

• 16 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.
• 18 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pitcairn:

• CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
• ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
• POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
• DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
• WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)

Public primary/middle school in Pitcairn:

• PITCAIRN EL SCH (Students: 217; Grades: KG – 04)