Swissvale, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
8,499 Population 7,024/sq mi density
$60,114 Median Income $44,467 per capita
$141,300 Home Value $117,359 Zillow
$1,097 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$60,114 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,300 home value, $1,097/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,499
Census 2023
Population Density
7,024
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 58.9% US: 61.6%
Black 27.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.5% US: 5.9%
Other 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.9%
Black
27.5%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94%
Spanish
5.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.7%
Veterans
4.1%
32% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% 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 Population8,499
Population Year2023
Population Density7,024 / sq mi
Land Area1.2 sq mi
Median Age38.9 years

Gender

Male51.3%
Female48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White58.9%
Black or African American27.5%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Asian3.5%

Language

English Only94.0%
Spanish5.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.7%
Veterans4.1%
Disability15.8%
Health Insurance91.5%
Uninsured8.5%
Broadband Access88.1%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+