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Point Breeze

Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · 6,397 residents · 1.199 sq mi
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Point Breeze is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $149,931. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $523,884. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 128% more than the Pittsburgh median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Point Breeze; 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 44.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
83% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
78% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,397
Population density
5,335 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$149,931
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$84,738
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
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
$523,884
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,552
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.9%
22.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(5,240)
Black3.9%(248)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(277)
Asian4.8%(310)
Other5%(322)
Diversity Score40.1%(2,565)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(5,240)
Black3.9%(248)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(277)
Asian4.8%(310)
Other5%(322)
Diversity Score40.1%(2,565)
Diversity Score
40
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
82.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
50.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
46.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
38.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
72.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Foreign born
9.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has about 6,397 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania earns about $149,931 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $523,884, and the typical rent is about $1,552 a month.

How educated are people in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

About 82.6% of adults age 25 and over in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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