Allison Park is a medium-sized town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 21,864 people and four associated neighborhoods, Allison Park is the 39th largest community in Pennsylvania.
Allison Park real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Allison Park house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Allison Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.21% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Allison Park is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Allison Park really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Allison Park perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Allison Park, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Allison Park is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 57.30% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Allison Park in 2022 was $54,435, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $217,740 for a family of four.
The people who call Allison Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Allison Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Allison Park include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Allison Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.