640 Vital Statistics. 29 Condition Alerts found.
Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd median real estate price is $394,352, which is more expensive than 91.0% of the neighborhoods in Pennsylvania and 74.5% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
The average rental price in Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd is currently $1,930, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 92.2% of the neighborhoods in Pennsylvania.
Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to large (four, five or more bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built before 1940.
In Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd, the current vacancy rate is 2.4%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 89.9% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd is very tight compared to the demand for property here.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
Think about the people you know personally. How many of them would purchase box seats to opening night at the symphony? How many of them regularly attend gallery openings, or are the first to reserve tickets to opening night at the ballet? If they're like most of us, they don't do any of these things. But if you're among an exclusive crowd of wealthy and refined patrons of the arts, then you'll feel right at home in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood: a neighborhood in which more "urban sophisticates" live than 99.7% of neighborhoods across the U.S. Here, your neighbors are defined as having urbane tastes in literature, music, live theatre and the arts. They are wealthy, educated, travel in style, and live a big city lifestyle whether or not they live in or near a big city. In addition to being an excellent choice for urban sophisticates, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for families with school-aged children, highly educated executives and college students.
In addition, the rate of college educated adults in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood is a unique characteristic of the neighborhood. 79.2% of adults here have received at least a 4-year bachelor's degree, compared to the average neighborhood in America, which has 22.6% of the adults with a bachelor's degree. The rate here is higher than NeighborhoodScout found in 98.3% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Also, wealth makes most things in life easier, and a few things harder. If you are wealthy and enjoy keeping up with the Jones', this neighborhood will interest you. In fact, according to NeighborhoodScout's research, the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood is wealthier than 96.2% of the neighborhoods in the United States. Residents here are truly in a unique situation even when compared to other Americans, based on the sheer amount of wealth concentrated here. Even in times of economic downturn, residents of this neighborhood, as a group, suffered less and recovered more quickly. This is indeed a stand-out characteristic of this neighborhood.
Finally, astoundingly, NeighborhoodScout's research reveals that this single neighborhood has a higher concentration of married couples living here than 95.9% of all U.S. neighborhoods. Whether they have school-aged children or not, married couples are the rule in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood. If you are a married couple, you may find many people here with a similar lifestyle, and perhaps common interests. But if you are single, you might not find many other singles here.
Executives, managers and professionals make up 64.7% of the workforce in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood which, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, is a higher proportion of such high-level people than is found in 95.0% of the neighborhoods in America. For this reason, this neighborhood really stands out as unique.
Did you know that the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood has more Hungarian and Scottish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 3.5% of this neighborhood's residents have Hungarian ancestry and 6.2% have Scottish ancestry.
Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 3.2% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Russian at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.3% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood in Pittsburgh are wealthy, making it among the 15% highest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 96.2% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 10.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 59.6% of America's neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood, 64.7% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 23.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (6.7%), and 5.2% in manufacturing and laborer occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood is English, spoken by 89.7% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Russian and Spanish.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (32.4%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (18.5%), and residents who report English roots (16.7%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (14.7%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (7.2%), among others. In addition, 10.5% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (31.2% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.
Here most residents (73.1%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (13.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
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44 Vital Statistics. 8 Condition Alerts found.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
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136 Vital Statistics. 2 Condition Alerts found.
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67 Vital Statistics. 4 Condition Alerts found.
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Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd | 0.101011101001110 |
Pittsburgh | 0.101011101001110 |
Pennsylvania | 3.06 |
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Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd | 0.101011101001110 |
Pittsburgh | 0.101011101001110 |
Pennsylvania | 14.03 |
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Cedar Blvd / Gilkeson Rd | 0.101011101001110 |
Pittsburgh | 0.101011101001110 |
Pennsylvania | 41 |
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65 Vital Statistics. 6 Condition Alerts found.
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Proficiency in Reading and Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
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Proficiency in Math | 0.101011101001110 | 0.101011101001110 |
School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to PA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Foster Elementary School
700 Vermont Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15234 |
KG-05 | ||
Hoover Elementary School
37 Robb Hollow Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15243 |
KG-05 | ||
Howe Elementary School
400 Broadmoor Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15228 |
KG-05 | ||
Jefferson Elementary School
11 Moffett St Pittsburgh, PA 15243 |
KG-05 | ||
Jefferson Middle School
21 Moffett St Pittsburgh, PA 15243 |
06-08 | ||
Lincoln Elementary School
2 Ralston Pl Pittsburgh, PA 15216 |
KG-05 | ||
Markham Elementary School
165 Crescent Dr Pittsburgh, PA 15228 |
KG-05 | ||
Mellon Middle School
11 Castle Shannon Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15228 |
06-08 | ||
Mt Lebanon High School
155 Cochran Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15228 |
09-12 | ||
Washington Elementary School
735 Washington Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15228 |
KG-05 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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328 Vital Statistics. 9 Condition Alerts found.
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