West Homestead, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,870 Population 2,033/sq mi density
$81,477 Median Income $44,618 per capita
$159,000 Home Value $176,401 Zillow
$1,041 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
505 Violent Crime/100K 2,020 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$81,477 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,000 home value, $1,041/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
505 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,870
Census 2023
Population Density
2,033
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
41.4 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 75.9% US: 61.6%
Black 11.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.9%
Black
11.3%
Hispanic
10%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.9%
Spanish
7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.0%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.5%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.1%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.9%
15% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,870
Population Year2023
Population Density2,033 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age41.4 years

Gender

Male46.6%
Female53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White75.9%
Black or African American11.3%
Hispanic or Latino10.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.9%
Spanish7.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.0%
Veterans7.3%
Disability17.5%
Health Insurance90.1%
Uninsured9.9%
Broadband Access91.7%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+