CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5212
Pennsylvania · Allegheny County · 5,051 residents · 2.83 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 5212 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,295. Population has grown 15% since 2020. Median home value is $177,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% 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
5,051
+15%since 2020
from 4,385 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,785 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 1,549 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.2
−7%since 2020
from 43.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$72,295
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $59,961 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,541
+18%since 2020
from $33,447 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.8%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.4%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
+19%since 2020
from 0.340 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.6%
Wholesale trade7.1%
Retail trade5%
Other services5%
Public administration4%
Finance & insurance1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$177,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $131,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,333
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,125 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.8% in 2020
52.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+12%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(3,476)
Black9.4%(413)
Hispanic / Latino4%(174)
Asian4.5%(199)
Other2.8%(123)
Diversity Score44.8%(1,964)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.6%(2,909)
Black18.8%(952)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(661)
Asian2%(101)
Other8.5%(428)
Diversity Score76%(3,839)
Diversity Score
76
+70%since 2020
from 45 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.1 min
−27%since 2020
from 30.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
28.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
36.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
Female
63.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
Foreign born
14.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.5%
+6.1 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 5,051 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 $72,295 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 $177,300, and the typical rent is about $1,333 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 44.3% 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 17.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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