Mount Lebanon is home to 33,370 people in Pittsburgh. Households here earn about 97% more than in Pittsburgh as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 68% of adults have a four-year degree. The median age is 43.7, about 5 years above the US median. There are 5,489 people per square mile. The median household earns $129,609, about 58% above the national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 8 census tracts that make up Mount Lebanon; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
33,370
Population density
5,489 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.7
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.08 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$129,609
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$69,154
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$394,305
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,273
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.1%
26.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.43 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
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-Hispanic86.6%(28,909)
Black1.2%(405)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(775)
Asian3.9%(1,294)
Other6%(1,987)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(28,909)
Black1.2%(405)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(775)
Asian3.9%(1,294)
Other6%(1,987)
Diversity Score
30
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has about 33,370 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania earns about $129,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $394,305, and the typical rent is about $1,273 a month.
How educated are people in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
About 68.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
About 4.8% of people in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
