Whitehall, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 14,785 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 
Males: 7,329  (49.6%)
Females: 7,456  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

44.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15236.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,210 (it was $45,111 in 2000)
Whitehall:

$77,210
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,219 (it was $24,730 in 2000)

Whitehall borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $238,089 (it was $102,700 in 2000)
Whitehall:

$238,089
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $230,595; detached houses: $226,842; townhouses or other attached units: $253,133

Median gross rent in 2022: $888.

March 2022 cost of living index in Whitehall: 93.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.8%
(5.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.1% for Black residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 7.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Whitehall, PA (2022)
    • 11,47477.7%White alone
    • 2,10314.2%Asian alone
    • 5803.9%Black alone
    • 4363.0%Two or more races
    • 1581.1%Hispanic
    • 510.3%American Indian alone
    • 220.1%Other race alone

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Whitehall, Pennsylvania as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Whitehall is 864 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Whitehall by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(15.0)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.3)
3
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.3)
2
(14.3)
3
(21.4)
0
(0.0)
4
(28.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.3)
1
(7.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(45.1)
7
(50.2)
11
(78.6)
12
(85.7)
11
(78.9)
8
(57.4)
9
(64.8)
4
(29.0)
4
(29.2)
8
(58.4)
5
(36.7)
9
(67.4)
3
(20.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(67.7)
10
(71.7)
11
(78.6)
15
(107.2)
11
(78.9)
8
(57.4)
9
(64.8)
16
(115.8)
6
(43.7)
11
(80.3)
3
(22.0)
3
(22.5)
9
(60.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
36
(270.8)
41
(294.0)
50
(357.4)
40
(285.8)
37
(265.5)
38
(272.5)
30
(216.1)
45
(325.8)
30
(218.7)
26
(189.7)
31
(227.8)
28
(209.7)
15
(101.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(21.4)
2
(14.3)
2
(14.4)
1
(7.2)
3
(21.6)
1
(7.2)
3
(21.9)
4
(29.2)
0
(0.0)
3
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
2
(14.5)
1
(7.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.8)
City-Data.com crime index37.836.941.557.933.135.627.937.619.429.426.143.212.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Whitehall, PA

Crime rate in Whitehall detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 24 (19 officers - 19 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Pennsylvania average:

2.55
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Ancestries: German (14.3%), Italian (13.6%), Irish (6.7%), American (5.3%), English (5.1%), Polish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1257 feet

Land area: 3.28 square miles.

Population density: 4,502 people per square mile   (average).

Whitehall, Pennsylvania map

1,974 residents are foreign born (10.8% Asia).

This borough:

13.4%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,735 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,535 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (5.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (257.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Baldwin borough, PA (1.0 miles ),
Brentwood borough, PA (1.1 miles ),
Castle Shannon borough, PA (1.3 miles ),
Pleasant Hills borough, PA (1.5 miles ),
Mount Lebanon, PA (1.9 miles ),
Mount Oliver borough, PA (1.9 miles ),
Bethel Park borough, PA (1.9 miles ),
Dormont borough, PA (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.36 N, Longitude: 79.99 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,422 (-23.2%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,550 (22.0%)

Distribution of median household income in Whitehall, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Whitehall, PA in 2022

Property values in Whitehall, PA

Whitehall satellite photo by USGS

Whitehall tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Historical population in Whitehall, PA
Historical housing units in Whitehall, PA

Population change in the 1990s: +51 (+0.4%).
Most common industries in Whitehall, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.0%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.5%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Whitehall, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Top executives (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.7%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)

Average climate in Whitehall, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Whitehall, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 111. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

111
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.283. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.283
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.73. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.73
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.792. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.792
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.7
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0208. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0208
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Whitehall-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Whitehall borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the borough center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Whitehall-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 202.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from Whitehall center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 105.5 miles away from Whitehall center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 259.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 275.3 miles away from Whitehall center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.1 miles away from Whitehall center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Allegheny County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Whitehall topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Whitehall:

  • FELLOWSHIP MANOR (3000 FELLOWSHIP DRIVE)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE WHITEHALL (1320 MICKLEY ROAD)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY VISITING NRS INC (2127 SOUTH FIRST AVE)
  • NURSEFINDERS OF ALLENTOWN (1541 ALTA DRIVE SUITE 306)

Heliports located in Whitehall:

Amtrak station near Whitehall:

  • 6 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.

College/University in Whitehall:

  • Empire Beauty School-Lehigh Valley (Full-time enrollment: 142; Location: 1634 MacArthur Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.empire.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whitehall:

  • Duquesne University (about 6 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,211)
  • Point Park University (about 6 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 3,525)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 7 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 27,137)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division (about 7 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 11,040)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 7 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 14,186)
  • Community College of Allegheny County (about 7 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 13,486)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 12 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,805)

Public high school in Whitehall:

  • WHITEHALL HS (Students: 1,497, Location: 3800 MECHANICSVILLE RD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Whitehall:

Private elementary/middle schools in Whitehall:

  • ST ELIZABETH REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 208, Location: 433 PERSHING BLVD, Grades: PK-8)
  • MANARAH ISLAMIC ACADEMY (Students: 100, Location: 1988 SCHADT AVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY SDA SCHOOL (Students: 59, Location: 3950 MECHANICSVILLE RD, Grades: PK-8)
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Library in Whitehall:

  • WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP PUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $612,426; Location: 3700 MECHANICSVILLE RD; 93,087 books; 6,004 audio materials; 5,857 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 184 print serial subscriptions; 3 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Whitehall (Whitehall Township), PA is in Lehigh County and not near Pittsburgh. Only about 1 hour north of Philadelphia. added by Alan
  • There is a Whitehall, PA near Pittsburgh and near Philly. This listing is for the one near Pittsburgh.
  • Whitehall PA 18052 is located in the eastern part of PA close to allentown and not too far from philly....Your map is showing it western near pittsburg?? I know i live in whitehall...

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Whitehall: South Hills Country Club (A), Lutheran Service Society of Western Pennsylvania (B), Saint Joseph Convent (C), Teacher Excellence Center (D), Wesley Spectrum Highland School Library (E), Whitehall Borough Hall (F), Whitehall Police Department (G), Whitehall Public Library (H), Whitehall Volunteer Fire Company Station 301 (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Whitehall include: Tried Stone Baptist Church (A), Whitehall Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Zion Cemetery (1), Saint Casimer Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Whitehall: Prospect Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Andrew Koefer - College basketball player (Saint Joseph's Hawks), Jason Greene - College basketball player (MD Baltimore Co Retreivers).

Allegheny County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Whitehall and their reported violations in the past:

SHANKWEILERS DRIVE IN THEATER (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
OTTER SPRINGS (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (DEC-20-2011), St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2011), St Public Notif received (DEC-20-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2011), St Site Visit (enforcement) (AUG-24-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2006)
MIRACLE LEAGUE OF THE LV FIELD (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Whitehall that have no violations reported:

  • LEHIGH TOWN CENTER (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This borough:

2.2 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

61.1%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Whitehall in 2010:

  • 320 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 49 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Whitehall in 2000:

  • 218 people in nursing homes
  • 118 people in other group homes
  • 67 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Whitehall (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Whitehall Mall Branch at 1205 Grape St, branch established on 1962/02/19; Schadt Avenue Branch at 1155 Schadt Avenue, branch established on 1979/07/30. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Fullerton Branch at 1240 Third Street, branch established on 1910/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • National Penn Bank: Macarthur Road Branch at 2548 Macarthur Road, branch established on 2003/11/19. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $8,395.9 mil, Deposits: $5,879.6 mil, headquarters in Boyertown, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 131 total offices, Holding Company: National Penn Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Whitehall Branch at 2971 Macarthur Road, branch established on 2008/10/14. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • Lafayette Ambassador Bank: Grape Street Branch at 1323 Grape Street, branch established on 1996/09/09. Info updated 2012/03/13: Bank assets: $1,453.3 mil, Deposits: $1,078.2 mil, headquarters in Bethlehem, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Macarthur Road Branch at 2126 Macarthur Road, branch established on 1988/01/05. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Fullerton Branch at 1300 Third Street, branch established on 1963/01/31. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Susquehanna Bank: Whitehall Branch at 2545 Mickley Avenue, branch established on 1996/09/09. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Whitehall:

Marital status in Whitehall, PA
  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

For population 25 years and over in Whitehall:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Whitehall
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Whitehall:

(Whitehall, Pennsylvania Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Whitehall, PA (based on Allegheny County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic460,672183
Mainline Protestant139,551414
Evangelical Protestant78,101349
Other38,78198
Black Protestant14,26875
Orthodox9,60629
None482,369-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 209
Allegheny County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 133
Here:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 297
Allegheny County:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 993
Allegheny County:

8.15 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Allegheny County:

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Allegheny County:

26.3%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Allegheny County:

12.9%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Whitehall:

58.0%
State:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

57.5%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.9
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Whitehall:

17.3%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Whitehall:

7.9%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.1
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.1%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Whitehall:

63.4%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Whitehall:

79.4%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Whitehall, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 21$218,103$124,6300$0
Streets and Highways 9$67,705$90,2730$0
Police - Other 5$26,408$63,3791$511
Other and Unallocable 3$15,065$60,2602$2,558
Other Government Administration 2$12,068$72,4088$5,178
Financial Administration 2$8,336$50,0160$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$2,991
Totals for Government 42$347,684$99,33812$11,237

Whitehall government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $4,493,000 ($303.89)
    Regular Highways: $3,073,000 ($207.85)
    Police Protection: $2,688,000 ($181.81)
    General - Other: $1,306,000 ($88.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,058,000 ($71.56)
    Natural Resources - Other: $886,000 ($59.93)
    Libraries: $715,000 ($48.36)
    Central Staff Services: $386,000 ($26.11)
    Parks and Recreation: $331,000 ($22.39)
    Local Fire Protection: $278,000 ($18.80)
    Financial Administration: $241,000 ($16.30)
    General Public Buildings: $172,000 ($11.63)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $123,000 ($8.32)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $77,000 ($5.21)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000 ($2.10)
    Health - Other: $31,000 ($2.10)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $97,000 ($6.56)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $62,000 ($4.19)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($0.41)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($0.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($0.20)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.07)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,804,000 ($257.29)

Whitehall government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,600,000 ($311.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $96,000 ($6.49)
    Regular Highways: $17,000 ($1.15)
    Other: $4,000 ($0.27)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $162,000 ($10.96)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $186,000 ($12.58)
    Interest Earnings: $97,000 ($6.56)
    Donations From Private Sources: $74,000 ($5.01)
    Fines and Forfeits: $54,000 ($3.65)
    Special Assessments: $18,000 ($1.22)
    Rents: $10,000 ($0.68)
    Sale of Property: $9,000 ($0.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $411,000 ($27.80)
    Highways: $377,000 ($25.50)
    General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($0.54)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $3,870,000 ($261.75)
    Property: $3,461,000 ($234.09)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $409,000 ($27.66)
    Public Utility License: $374,000 ($25.30)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $259,000 ($17.52)

Whitehall government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,249,000 ($355.02)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,300,000 ($223.20)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,089,000 ($141.29)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $140,000 ($9.47)

Whitehall government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,272,000 ($221.31)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,933,000 ($671.83)

4.01% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($71,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.01%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($162 average AGI)
Allegheny County:

0.01%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.35% ($51,698 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA  0.26% ($63,459)
from Butler County, PA  0.22% ($76,320)


4.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($87,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.90%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($61 average AGI)
Allegheny County:

0.01%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.53% ($61,203 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA  0.41% ($83,583)
to Butler County, PA  0.36% ($94,157)
Businesses in Whitehall, PA
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1Kmart1
ALDO1Kohl's1
AT&T2Kroger1
Abercrombie & Fitch1La-Z-Boy2
Abercrombie Kids1Lane Bryant1
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Furniture3
Aeropostale2LensCrafters1
American Eagle Outfitters2Lowe's1
Ann Taylor2Macy's1
Apple Store1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Arby's1McDonald's3
AutoZone1Men's Wearhouse3
Bakers1Motherhood Maternity4
Barnes & Noble1New Balance1
Bath & Body Works2New York & Co1
Bebe1Nike16
Bed Bath & Beyond1Old Country Buffet1
Blockbuster1Old Navy1
Budget Car Rental1Olive Garden1
Burger King2Pac Sun1
Burlington Coat Factory1Panera Bread1
Buybuy BABY1Papa John's Pizza1
Cache1Payless2
Catherines1PetSmart1
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports1
Chick-Fil-A1Pottery Barn1
Chico's1RadioShack2
Chuck E. Cheese's1Raymour & Flanigan1
Cinnabon 1Red Lobster1
Coldwater Creek1Rite Aid1
Curves1Ruby Tuesday1
DHL1Sears3
Deb1Sephora1
Domino's Pizza1Soma Intimates1
DressBarn1Spencer Gifts1
Dunkin Donuts3Sprint Nextel3
Express1Staples1
FedEx3Starbucks1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subway3
Foot Locker1T-Mobile5
Forever 211T.J.Maxx1
GNC1Taco Bell1
GameStop2The Limited1
Gap1The Room Place1
Gymboree1Toys"R"Us2
H&R Block2U-Haul2
Hollister Co.1UPS4
Home Depot1Value City Furniture1
Hot Topic1Vans3
J.Crew1Verizon Wireless2
JCPenney1Victoria's Secret1
Jones New York3Volkswagen1
Journeys1Walmart1
Justice1Wendy's1
KFC1Wet Seal1

Strongest AM radio stations in Whitehall:

  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEDO (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: 810 INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Whitehall:

  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Whitehall:

  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • W20AN (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Whitehall fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.1mTotal length
  • 17,846Total average daily traffic
  • 1,070Total average daily truck traffic
  • 28,836Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 139 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Whitehall)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Whitehall, PA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Whitehall)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Whitehall)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED85$117,96582$112,915200$114,68542$42,4292$235,0003$102,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$120,5008$103,25024$131,7503$30,6670$02$68,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$82,7505$61,40071$109,52114$35,2860$03$67,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$101,00010$120,00063$118,4298$60,7500$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$96,0001$106,0009$89,4441$140,0000$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4771.00 , 4772.00, 4773.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$125,5007$152,143
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$122,1672$171,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$70,0002$105,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$91,000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4771.00 , 4772.00, 4773.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Whitehall, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Whitehall, PA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Whitehall, PA
  • 89.6%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Whitehall, PA
  • 47.5%Utility gas
  • 41.1%Electricity
  • 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.5%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Other fuel


Whitehall compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Whitehall on our top lists:

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  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of thefts per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in dormitories (population 1,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in group homes (population 1,000+)"
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  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in long-term care (population 1,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in noninstitutionalized settings (population 1,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in on base quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (population 1,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military disciplinary barracks (population 1,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in institutions for the deaf (population 1,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Eastern Africa (population 500+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in crews of maritime vessels (population 1,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in institutions for the blind (population 1,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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