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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sewickley Heights

Pennsylvania · 981 residents · 7.324 sq mi
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Sewickley Heights is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $115,672. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $660,500. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 188% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

981
Unchangedsince 1990
from 984 in 1990
1990 – 2025
134 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 134 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
50.3
+22%since 1990
from 41.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6617498379251K1990201020202024Sewickley Heights
2024690
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$115,672
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $85,219 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$79,541
+14%since 1990
from $69,699 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.0%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$660,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $407,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,000
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $621 in 1990
US average: $602
82.4%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 75.7% in 1990
17.6% rent
5.7
+19%since 1990
from 4.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(980)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(953)
Black0.9%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.6%(6)
Diversity Score4.6%(45)
5
+159%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

54.7%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 57.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.0%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 92.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
27.5%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 22.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−31%since 1990
from 24.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania?

Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania has about 981 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania earns about $115,672 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $660,500, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania?

About 54.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania?

About 7.0% of people in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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