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Edgeworth, PA

Borough in Allegheny County, PA, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,587
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44
years ∙ half population younger than 44, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
15.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.5%
foreign-born population
97.5%Native
2.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Edgeworth is a borough within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Location
Borough in Allegheny County, PA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.554421° N, 80.192335° W
DMS40° 33′ 15.92″ N, 80° 11′ 32.41″ W

Population Density & area

1,058/sq mi (409/km²)
Total Area
1.67 sq mi (4.33 km²)
Land Area
1.5 sq mi (3.88 km²) · 89.6%
Water Area
0.17 sq mi (0.45 km²) · 10.4%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

49.5% male
Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%
males per 100 females
Edgeworth 97.9
Allegheny County 95.3
Pennsylvania 97.2

Nativity

2.5%
foreign-born population
97.5%Native
2.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Edgeworth 2.5%
Allegheny County 6.6%
Pennsylvania 7.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44
years ∙ half population younger than 44, half older
Edgeworth
44
Allegheny County
40.6
Pennsylvania
40.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
92.1
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Edgeworth 92.1
Allegheny County 63.3
Pennsylvania 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 26.6% 18.6% 20.4%
Working age (18-64) 52% 61.2% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 21.4% 20.2% 19.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 92.1 63.3 66.4
Child dependency ratio 51.1 30.4 34
Old-age dependency ratio 41 33 32.4
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
92%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
4%
Other
2.6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
15.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Edgeworth 15.1%
Allegheny County 41%
Pennsylvania 44.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Edgeworth population
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Hispanic or Latino 4% 3% 8.7%
Mexican 0% 1% 1.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.6% 3.7%
Cuban 0.4% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 3.6% 1.3% 3.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 96% 97% 91.3%
One race 93.4% 92.7% 87.7%
White 92% 75.5% 73%
Black or African American 0.6% 12.4% 10.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0.8% 4.3% 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.5% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.6% 4.3% 3.6%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

76.7% family
Family 76.7%
Non family 23.3%
% family households
Edgeworth 76.7%
Allegheny County 55.4%
Pennsylvania 62.4%

Average household size

2.65
persons per household
Edgeworth
2.65
Allegheny County
2.2
Pennsylvania
2.39

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Edgeworth population
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Total households 597 545,802 5,274,853
Average houshold size 2.65 2.2 2.39
Family households 458 302,270 3,291,192
Average family size 3.07 2.92 3.01
Married couple family 400 225,008 2,437,812
Other families 58 77,262 853,380
Male householder 17 19,850 246,246
Female householder 41 57,412 607,134
Non-family households 139 243,532 1,983,661
One-person households 114 200,796 1,629,974
Male householder 18 90,645 733,485
Senior (65+) living alone 10 27,423 246,162
Female householder 96 110,151 896,489
Senior (65+) living alone 69 55,733 477,851
Other living arrangements 25 42,736 353,687

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

653
housing units
Edgeworth 653
Allegheny County 606,827
Pennsylvania 5,806,452

Occupancy status

91.4% occupied
Occupied 91.4%
Vacant 8.6%
vacancy rate
Edgeworth 8.6%
Allegheny County 10.1%
Pennsylvania 9.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

96.8%
Single family houses
Single family houses
96.8%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
3.2%
Mobile homes
0%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1941
Half of houses were built before 1941, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
46.6%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
40.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
10.4%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
2.5%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 8.4 5.9 6
1–3 rooms 0.6% 14.1% 11.7%
4–6 rooms 25.7% 48.7% 47.7%
7+ rooms 73.6% 37.3% 40.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.3% 2.5% 2.3%
1 bedroom 2.6% 13.8% 10.4%
2 bedrooms 14.1% 26.2% 22.5%
3 bedrooms 25% 37.6% 42.3%
4+ bedrooms 58% 19.9% 22.6%
At a glance
Median year built 1941 1958 1966
Total housing units 653 606,827 5,806,452
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

89.6% owners
Renter-occupied 10.4%
Owner-occupied 89.6%
homeownership rate
Edgeworth 89.6%
Allegheny County 65.2%
Pennsylvania 69.3%

Average household size

2.75
Owner-occupied
1.74
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Edgeworth 2.75
Allegheny County 2.39
Pennsylvania 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Total occupied units 597 545,802 5,274,853
Year moved in
2020 or later 14.8% 22.3% 20.2%
2010 to 2019 39.4% 36.1% 36.1%
2000 to 2009 19.9% 15.5% 17.5%
1999 or earlier 25.9% 26.2% 26.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 99% 98.4%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.6% 1%
1.51 or more 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 1.7% 11.9% 10.4%
1 vehicle 27.3% 40.5% 35.1%
2 vehicles 49.7% 35% 35.9%
3 or more vehicles 21.3% 12.6% 18.6%
House heating fuel used
Gas 91.1% 82% 56.4%
Electricity 8.2% 16.1% 25.3%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.7% 1% 14%
All other fuels 0% 0.5% 3.7%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.7% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$820,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Edgeworth
$820,100
Allegheny County
$227,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500

Housing Cost Burden

23.2%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
23.2%
Owners without a mortgage
14%
Renters
14.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Property value
Median Value $820,100 $227,600 $254,500
Under $100,000 0.6% 15.8% 13.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 1.1% 26.3% 22.4%
$200,000 - $300,000 5.4% 24.1% 22.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 13.1% 22.4% 25.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 49.7% 9.7% 12.8%
$1,000,000 and more 30.1% 1.7% 2.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 55.5% 57.5% 58%
Without a mortgage 44.5% 42.5% 42%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $4,001 $1,685 $1,762
Without a mortgage $1,501 $654 $644
Gross rent
Median rent $1,438 $1,153 $1,209

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

81.2%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Edgeworth 81.2%
Allegheny County 45.8%
Pennsylvania 35.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

2.1%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Edgeworth 2.1%
Allegheny County 4.4%
Pennsylvania 7.9%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

432
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
12.3%
K–12
70.6%
College / Undergraduate
11.6%
Graduate / Professional
5.6%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

52.7%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Edgeworth
52.7%
Allegheny County
52.3%
Pennsylvania
44%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Total enrolled (age 3+) 432 271,864 2,913,513
Nursery / preschool 12.3% 5.9% 5.7%
K–12 70.6% 61.5% 66.9%
Kindergarten 6% 4.9% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 26.2% 18.8% 19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 22% 18.5% 20.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 16.4% 19.3% 21.7%
College or graduate school 17.1% 32.6% 27.4%
College, undergraduate 11.6% 23.4% 21.2%
Graduate, professional school 5.6% 9.2% 6.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 52.7% 52.3% 44%
School type
Public school 65.5% 75.6% 75.3%
Private school 34.5% 24.4% 24.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,074
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
0.4%
HS graduate
6.5%
Some college no degree
8.4%
Associates degree
1.9%
Bachelors degree
38%
Graduate or professional degree
43.2%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
72.2% · 27.8%
9th-12th, no diploma
0% · 100%
HS graduate
12.9% · 87.1%
Some college no degree
45.6% · 54.4%
Associates degree
90% · 10%
Bachelors degree
46.6% · 53.4%
Graduate or professional degree
48.7% · 51.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Population (25+) 1,074 899,968 9,189,697
Less than 9th grade 1.7% 1.5% 2.9%
9th–12th, no diploma 0.4% 2.9% 5%
High school diploma or GED 6.5% 25.2% 32.9%
Some college, no degree 8.4% 14.8% 15.1%
Associate's degree 1.9% 9.9% 8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 81.2% 45.8% 35.2%
Bachelor's degree 38% 26.4% 20.9%
Graduate or professional 43.2% 19.3% 14.3%
High School or higher 98% 95.7% 92.1%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$114,688
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$42,500
Bachelors degree
$164,688
Graduate or professional degree
$141,250

Poverty Rate

0.8%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
50%
HS graduate
12.9%
Some college or associates
10.9%
Bachelors degree or higher
0.8%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Edgeworth Allegheny County Pennsylvania
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $114,688 $57,377 $53,549
Less than high school graduate $— $30,069 $33,591
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $38,876 $40,643
Some college or associate's degree $42,500 $46,794 $47,736
Bachelor's degree $164,688 $68,256 $69,335
Graduate or professional degree $141,250 $86,164 $87,132
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 50% 29.5% 25.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12.9% 14.9% 13.3%
Some college or associate's degree 10.9% 10.5% 9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0.8% 4.2% 4.1%

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