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Westfield

Pennsylvania · 1,064 residents · 1.115 sq mi
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Westfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,171. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $66,900. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,064
−11%since 2000
from 1,190 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
954 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 1,067 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.2
+9%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Westfield
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,171
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,772 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,699
+27%since 2000
from $13,135 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,900
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$435
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $311 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.7%
−32.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.0% in 2000
45.0% rent
Vacancy rate
9.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+16%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,158)
Black1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(1,037)
Black0.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other3.7%(40)
Diversity Score12.9%(137)
Diversity Score
13
+180%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+35%since 2000
from 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
18.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.3%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
52.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.1%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westfield, Pennsylvania?

Westfield, Pennsylvania has about 1,064 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Westfield, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Westfield, Pennsylvania earns about $32,171 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westfield, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Westfield, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $66,900, and the typical rent is about $435 a month.

How educated are people in Westfield, Pennsylvania?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Westfield, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westfield, Pennsylvania?

About 26.6% of people in Westfield, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westfield, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Westfield, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 55 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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