City

Anita, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥357Population
💰$44,375Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂36.9Median Age
🏠$104,000Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓22.6%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
6%
25–44
26%
45–64
20%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty19.9% ▲ 99% above avg
College Grads22.6% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
HS Graduate139 (59.1%)
Some College17 (7.2%)
Associates26 (11.1%)
Bachelors18 (7.7%)
Graduate Degree35 (14.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 59.1%Some College: 7.2%Associates: 11.1%Bachelors: 7.7%Graduate: 14.9%Edu
HS Grad59.1%
Some College7.2%
Associates11.1%
Bachelors7.7%
Graduate14.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.9%Renter: 20.1%Tenure
Owner79.9%
Renter20.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
35%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
22%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,375 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$104,000 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$923/mo
Total Housing Units185
Vacant Units36

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
18%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
65%
About Anita, PA

Anita is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 357 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.9 years.

Economically, Anita is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,375 is below the national average. Approximately 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Anita is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $104,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $923 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Anita is less-educated. 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

Anita, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Anita
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
15711 357 $44,375 $104,000 $923 5.3% 22.6% 79.9%