CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5153
Pennsylvania · Allegheny County · 1,507 residents · 0.335 sq mi
Notable rankings
#51highest WFH in PA#1843 US38.7%#227lowest low income in PA$38,781#234highest high poverty in PA31.6%#288highest rent burden in PA65.6%TRACT SHAPE · Allegheny County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 5153 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,781. Population has declined 5% since 2020. Median home value is $182,100. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 31.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 51% less than the Allegheny County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,507
−5%since 2020
from 1,580 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,499 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 4,716 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.3
−5%since 2020
from 49.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$38,781
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,511
+37%since 2020
from $23,655 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
−8%since 2020
from 0.554 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing14.3%
Other services9.9%
Finance & insurance9.2%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
Information8.9%
Retail trade8.5%
Public administration8.4%
Wholesale trade1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$182,100
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $123,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,192
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,009 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
69.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.6%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
−15.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic58%(916)
Black37.6%(594)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(35)
Diversity Score65.2%(1,030)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(800)
Black36.3%(547)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(19)
Asian3%(45)
Other6.4%(96)
Diversity Score72.7%(1,095)
Diversity Score
73
+11%since 2020
from 65 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.9 min
−7%since 2020
from 26.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
41.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
9.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
38.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
57.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Female
42.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Foreign born
2.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,507 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $38,781 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $182,100, and the typical rent is about $1,192 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 31.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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