NEIGHBORHOOD
Beechview
Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · 6,812 residents · 1.459 sq mi
The short version
Beechview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,230. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $147,828. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Beechview; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
63% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,812
Population density
4,669 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,230
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$42,399
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15%
Other services9%
Public administration8.1%
Wholesale trade6%
Finance & insurance5.6%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
Retail trade2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Education & health services0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$147,828
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,067
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.6%
37.4% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.8%(4,958)
Black13.2%(901)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(358)
Asian2.4%(161)
Other6.4%(434)
Diversity Score55.7%(3,792)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.8%(4,958)
Black13.2%(901)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(358)
Asian2.4%(161)
Other6.4%(434)
Diversity Score55.7%(3,792)
Diversity Score
56
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
13.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.4%
Female
53.6%
Foreign born
5.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has about 6,812 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania earns about $70,230 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $147,828, and the typical rent is about $1,067 a month.
How educated are people in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
About 9.7% of people in Beechview, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
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PittsburghDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024