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Penn Hills, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $183,998 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
Penn Hills:

$183,998
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,593 - $236,240

Total population: 44,614 (All urban)

Houses: 20,355 (19,490 occupied: 15,529 owner occupied, 3,961 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%

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

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Penn Hills, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,188,294
  • 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)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • 9no bedroom
  • 2111 bedroom
  • 2,9162 bedrooms
  • 9,6033 bedrooms
  • 2,4494 bedrooms
  • 3415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • 178no bedroom
  • 1,2251 bedroom
  • 1,3882 bedrooms
  • 1,0283 bedrooms
  • 1254 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Penn Hills in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Penn Hills in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 871no vehicle
  • 6,0621 vehicle
  • 6,4412 vehicles
  • 1,7503 vehicles
  • 2734 vehicles
  • 1325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Penn Hills in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Penn Hills in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,048no vehicle
  • 1,8951 vehicle
  • 7762 vehicles
  • 2113 vehicles
  • 164 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • 91 room
  • 172 rooms
  • 1093 rooms
  • 5074 rooms
  • 2,5735 rooms
  • 5,7656 rooms
  • 3,9437 rooms
  • 1,5968 rooms
  • 1,0109+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • 1611 room
  • 2752 rooms
  • 7493 rooms
  • 7584 rooms
  • 8735 rooms
  • 6796 rooms
  • 3087 rooms
  • 1258 rooms
  • 339+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Penn Hills, PA
  • Penn Hills, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Penn Hills, PA in 2022
  • 32,975Less than $10,000
  • 43,271$10,000 to $19,999
  • 39,369$20,000 to $29,999
  • 40,751$30,000 to $39,999
  • 39,168$40,000 to $49,999
  • 40,503$50,000 to $59,999
  • 54,843$60,000 to $74,999
  • 72,319$75,000 to $99,999
  • 52,775$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36,203$125,000 to $149,999
  • 48,215$150,000 to $199,999
  • 61,544$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.8%
Number of people working at home: 4,874 (20.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 406
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,657
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,774
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,593
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,029
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,593
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,998
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 809
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,190
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,366
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,249
  • 90 or more minutes: 504

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 16,680 (77.0%)
  • Carpooled: 2,495 (11.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,651 (7.6%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 13 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 8 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 26 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 22 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 212 (1.0%)
  • Other means: 61 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 486 (2.2%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
  • 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
Ancestries in Penn Hills, PA <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

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
Educational Attainment for Males

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
Educational Attainment for Females
Penn Hills marital status for males
Penn Hills marital status for females

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%
Year householders moved into residence in Penn Hills
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Penn Hills, PA
  • 97.0%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Electricity
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Penn Hills, PA
  • 68.1%Utility gas
  • 30.1%Electricity
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 921
Here:

18.7%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141
Here:

6.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 496
Here:

27.6%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability