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Most Expensive Swissvale Neighborhoods
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| 1 | Laclair Ave / Charlest... |
| 2 | Schoyer Ave / Monongah... |
| 3 | Borough Center |
| 4 | Church St / Monongahel... |
| 5 | Woodstock Ave / Braddo... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Swissvale NEIGHBORHOODS Borough Center, Laclair Ave / Charleston Ave, Schoyer Ave / Monongahela Ave, Church St / Monongahela Ave, Woodstock Ave / Braddock Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Swissvale, PA Churchill, Edgewood, Forest Hills, Fox Chapel, Mount Lebanon, Municipality Of Monroeville, Municipality Of Murrysville, Pittsburgh, Ross Township, Rosslyn Farms
POPULATION
9,653
| SWISSVALE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 9,653 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 5,097 |
| SWISSVALE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 49.48% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 42.32% |
| % VACANT | 8.20% |
| TYPE OF SWISSVALE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 48.32% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 12.58% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 21.13% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 17.85% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.12% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF SWISSVALE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.24% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 19.62% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 36.41% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 31.92% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 7.53% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 4.28% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 0.00% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 16.03% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 32.37% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 51.60% |
| SWISSVALE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $92,634 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $572 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$84,000 | 40.64% |
| $84,001-$167,000 | 48.61% |
| $167,001-$336,000 | 9.04% |
| $336,001-$504,000 | 0.95% |
| $504,001-$672,000 | 0.52% |
| $672,001-$840,000 | 0.00% |
| $840,001-$1,259,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,259,001-$1,679,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,679,000 | 0.24% |
| PEOPLE OF Swissvale | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.92% |
| 5 TO 17 | 13.93% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.67% |
| 25 TO 34 | 15.14% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.68% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.29% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.37% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 86.30% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 24.80% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $31,523 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $19,216 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.34% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (18.54%), Retail (11.90%), Education (9.36%), Manufacturing (6.97%), Accomodation (6.80%), Other (6.66%), Finance (6.39%), Information Technology (5.06%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.75%), Administration (4.55%), Construction (4.38%), Public Service (3.79%), Transportation (3.75%), Wholesale (2.85%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 7.16% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 74.30% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 21.55% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.16% |
| ASIAN | 0.66% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.37% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.96% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.17% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (19.61%), Unclassified (14.81%), Italian (12.81%), Irish (11.30%), German (11.00%), Slovak (4.55%), English (4.25%), Polish (3.83%), United States or American (3.15%), Croatian (2.03%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 4.42% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (86.46%) |
Swissvale is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,653 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Swissvale is the 149th largest community in Pennsylvania. Swissvale has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.
Swissvale is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Swissvale is a borough of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Swissvale who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.34%), sales jobs (11.96%), and management occupations (8.75%).
Also of interest is that Swissvale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The education level of Swissvale citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 24.80% of adults in Swissvale have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Swissvale in 2000 was $19,216, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $76,864 for a family of four.
Swissvale is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Swissvale home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Swissvale is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Swissvale include Italian, Irish, German, Slovak, English, Polish, and Croatian.
The most common language spoken in Swissvale is English.
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