Homewood North is home to 3,407 people in Pittsburgh. The poverty rate is 39.9%, above the 12.5% national rate. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Median home value sits at $65,842. Owners hold 48% of the housing stock. That trails the Pittsburgh median by roughly 43%. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Homewood North; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
48% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,407
Population density
5,425 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.63 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$37,722
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,433
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
39.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$65,842
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$765
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.1%
51.9% rent
Vacancy rate
26.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.37 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.6%(225)
Black82.3%(2,803)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(142)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(237)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.6%(225)
Black82.3%(2,803)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(142)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(237)
Diversity Score
39
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has about 3,407 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania earns about $37,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $65,842, and the typical rent is about $765 a month.
How educated are people in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
About 39.9% of people in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
