Homestead, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,885 Population 4,974/sq mi density
$38,661 Median Income $29,922 per capita
$81,400 Home Value $76,166 Zillow
$874 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
774 Violent Crime/100K 9,037 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$38,661 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,400 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
774 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,885
Census 2023
Population Density
4,974
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
49.3 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 34.5% US: 61.6%
Black 57% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
34.5%
Black
57%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.6%
Spanish
7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.4%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
27.0%
108% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,885
Population Year2023
Population Density4,974 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age49.3 years

Gender

Male45.9%
Female54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White34.5%
Black or African American57.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.6%
Spanish7.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.4%
Veterans4.5%
Disability27.0%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access72.7%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+