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Rochester, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,014. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,804 (-5.2% change)
Males: 1,850 (46.1%), Females: 2,164 (53.9%)

Beaver County

Zip code: 15074

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $30,970
Median house value: $52,700

Population by Race

Races in Rochester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
  • Black (13.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (30.2%), Irish (18.5%), Italian (10.6%), English (8.5%), United States (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%).

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rochester

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rochester borough

  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-3.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rochester:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rochester:

  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 36 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 46 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rochester:

  • BEAVER COUNTY (about 9 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Abbreviation: BVI)
  • ZELIENOPLE MUNI (about 12 miles; ZELIENOPLE, PA; Abbreviation: 8G7)
  • LAKEHILL (about 19 miles; MARS, PA; Abbreviation: P09)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rochester:

  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 25 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 28 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)

Schools

Public high school in Rochester:

  • ROCHESTER AREA HS (Students: 383; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Rochester:

  • BEAVER VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 230; Location: 350 ADAMS ST; Grades: KG – 12)
  • SYLVANIA HILL CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 21; Location: 567 PITTSBURGH ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Rochester:

  • ROCHESTER AREA EL SCH (Students: 501; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ROCHESTER AREA MS (Students: 284; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Rochester:

  • ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $77,162; Location: 252 ADAMS ST; 19,638 books; 48 audio materials; 27 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)

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