Housing density: 1,070 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $195,117.
Median contract rent in 2022: $892 (lower quartile is $679, upper quartile is $1,175)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $780
Median gross rent in Penn Hills, PA in 2022: $1,149
Housing units in Penn Hills with a mortgage: 9,368 (1,223 second mortgage, 1,373 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 5,698
In family households: 913,516 (208,635 male householders, 99,374 female householders)
222,332 spouses, 315,393 children (298,168 natural, 7,619 adopted, 9,606 stepchildren), 18,457 grandchildren, 9,985 brothers or sisters, 8,652 parents, foster children, 7,846 other relatives, 18,452 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 274,778 (100,758 male householders (79,382 living alone)), 125,193 female householders (107,576 living alone)), 48,827 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 35,054 (13,287 institutionalized population)
186,963 married couples with children.
71,829 single-parent households (11,403 men, 60,426 women).
95.0% of residents of Penn Hills speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 1,721 (3.8%)
(74.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
1391995 to March 2000
801990 to 1994
611985 to 1989
421980 to 1984
621975 to 1979
771970 to 1974
881965 to 1969
616Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Other: 12,550 (22.1%)
German: 10,653 (18.8%)
Italian: 9,483 (16.7%)
Irish: 8,140 (14.4%)
English: 3,509 (6.2%)
Polish: 2,800 (4.9%)
Slovak: 1,473 (2.6%)
United States: 1,460 (2.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 979 (1.7%)
French: 927 (1.6%)
Scottish: 906 (1.6%)
Hungarian: 541 (1.0%)
Russian: 474 (0.8%)
Welsh: 474 (0.8%)
Czech: 420 (0.7%)
Dutch: 352 (0.6%)
Greek: 326 (0.6%)
Ukrainian: 286 (0.5%)
Subsaharan African: 264 (0.5%)
Swedish: 234 (0.4%)
Lithuanian: 114 (0.2%)
Swiss: 93 (0.2%)
Arab: 92 (0.2%)
French Canadian: 69 (0.1%)
West Indian: 57 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 30 (0.05%)
Portuguese: 6 (0.01%)
Danish: 5 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Italy
Penn Hills:
33.2% (387)
Pennsylvania:
6.0% (30,559)
India
Penn Hills:
9.9% (115)
Pennsylvania:
7.4% (37,541)
Germany
Penn Hills:
5.9% (69)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (25,685)
United Kingdom
Penn Hills:
5.4% (63)
Pennsylvania:
4.6% (23,171)
Philippines
Penn Hills:
4.8% (56)
Pennsylvania:
2.2% (11,411)
Canada
Penn Hills:
3.8% (44)
Pennsylvania:
3.0% (15,200)
Ukraine
Penn Hills:
2.7% (32)
Pennsylvania:
3.3% (16,897)
Barbados
Penn Hills:
2.1% (25)
Pennsylvania:
0.2% (1,248)
Egypt
Penn Hills:
1.9% (22)
Pennsylvania:
0.7% (3,475)
Hungary
Penn Hills:
1.8% (21)
Pennsylvania:
0.7% (3,762)
Japan
Penn Hills:
1.8% (21)
Pennsylvania:
1.2% (5,852)
Greece
Penn Hills:
1.6% (19)
Pennsylvania:
1.4% (7,362)
Other Western Africa
Penn Hills:
1.5% (18)
Pennsylvania:
0.9% (4,385)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 40,244
Other state: 5,189
Northeast: 828
Midwest: 1,371
South: 2,486
West: 504
72% of Penn Hills residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Pennsylvania.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 57
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 87
7th and 8th grade: 245
9th grade: 221
10th grade: 448
11th grade: 481
12th grade, no diploma: 661
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,027
Less than 1 year of college: 1,097
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,178
Associate degree: 1,230
Bachelor's degree: 2,287
Master's degree: 865
Professional school degree: 231
Doctorate degree: 164
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 131
Nursery to 4th grade: 65
5th and 6th grade: 87
7th and 8th grade: 290
9th grade: 207
10th grade: 465
11th grade: 486
12th grade, no diploma: 792
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,036
Less than 1 year of college: 1,505
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,330
Associate degree: 1,438
Bachelor's degree: 2,399
Master's degree: 867
Professional school degree: 243
Doctorate degree: 68
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 17,123
One, attached: 703
Two: 462
3 or 4: 185
5 to 9: 359
10 to 19: 502
20 to 49: 302
50 or more: 713
Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $149,701
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%