Trafford, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,236. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,106 (-4.0% change)
Males: 1,504 (46.5%), Females: 1,732 (53.5%)

Westmoreland County

Zip code: 15085

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $32,925
Median house value: $77,600

Population by Race

Races in Trafford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (22.5%), Italian (20.1%), Irish (14.9%), Polish (8.6%), English (8.0%), Scottish (6.5%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trafford

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trafford borough

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

2.2% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.4% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -151 (-4.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Trafford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trafford:

  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 27 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trafford:

  • INTER COUNTY (about 4 miles; IRWIN, PA; Abbreviation: 31D)
  • PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 5 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 4G0)
  • GREENSBURG JEANNETTE REGIONAL (about 12 miles; JEANNETTE, PA; Abbreviation: 5G8)

Amtrak stations near Trafford:

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

  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 17 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)

Public primary/middle schools in Trafford:

  • TRAFFORD MS (Students: 431; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LEVEL GREEN EL SCH (Students: 313; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TRAFFORD EL SCH (Students: 175; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Trafford:

  • TRAFFORD COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIB (Operating income: $34,718; Location: 416 CAVITT AVENUE; 12,325 books; 25 audio materials; 30 serial subscriptions)