City

West Elizabeth, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Allegheny County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥400Population
💰$62,778Median HH Income▼ 18% below avg
🎂48.0Median Age
🏠$76,600Median Home Value▼ 73% below avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊6.4%Unemployment▲ 30% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.3% Female 46.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 7%Black: 0.3%Asian: 1.8%Other: 1.8%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic7.0%
Black0.3%
Asian1.8%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
18%
45–64
39%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty7.0% ▼ 30% below avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment6.4% ▲ 30% above avg
HS Graduate128 (48.9%)
Some College11 (4.2%)
Associates40 (15.3%)
Bachelors49 (18.7%)
Graduate Degree34 (13%)

Education

HS Grad: 48.9%Some College: 4.2%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 18.7%Graduate: 13%Edu
HS Grad48.9%
Some College4.2%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors18.7%
Graduate13.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.1%Renter: 22%Tenure
Owner78.1%
Renter22.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$50k–$100k
45%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
7%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,778 ▼ 18% below avg
Median Home Value$76,600 ▼ 73% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$806/mo
Total Housing Units194
Vacant Units30

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
5%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
67%
About West Elizabeth, PA

West Elizabeth is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Allegheny County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 400 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48 years.

Economically, West Elizabeth is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,778 is below the national average. Approximately 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average.

The real estate market in West Elizabeth is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $76,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $806 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Elizabeth is moderately educated. 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.25%).

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

ZIP Codes in West Elizabeth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
15088 400 $62,778 $76,600 $806 6.4% 31.7% 78.1%