City

Hermitage, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Mercer County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥16,563Population
💰$72,680Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂49.1Median Age
🏠$186,000Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓46.7%College Grads▲ 20% above avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.4%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 3.3%Asian: 1.3%Other: 2.9%Race
White89.4%
Hispanic2.4%
Black3.3%
Asian1.3%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty9.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads46.7% ▲ 20% above avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma157 (1.3%)
HS Graduate4,122 (34.5%)
Some College986 (8.3%)
Associates1,106 (9.3%)
Bachelors1,214 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree4,358 (36.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 34.5%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 9.3%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 36.5%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad34.5%
Some College8.3%
Associates9.3%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate36.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.6%Renter: 26.4%Tenure
Owner73.6%
Renter26.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,680 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$186,000 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$868/mo
Total Housing Units8,182
Vacant Units384

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
53%
About Hermitage, PA

Hermitage is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Mercer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,563 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.1 years.

Economically, Hermitage is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,680 is near the national average. Approximately 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Hermitage is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $186,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $868 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hermitage is well-educated. 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (89.4%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hermitage
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16148 16,563 $72,680 $186,000 $868 4.4% 46.7% 73.6%