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Ambridge, PA
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Ambridge profile


Living in Ambridge



Ambridge is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 6,824 people and four associated neighborhoods, Ambridge is the 187th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Ambridge was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

Also of interest is that Ambridge has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Despite the fact that it is a small borough, Ambridge has quite a few people who take public transportation – mostly the bus - for their daily commute to work. This helps to fill a real need in the borough for affordable transportation.

The education level of Ambridge citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.72% of adults in Ambridge have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ambridge in 2018 was $27,091, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $108,364 for a family of four. However, Ambridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ambridge is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Ambridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ambridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ambridge include Irish, German, Italian, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Ambridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Greek.