Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Edgewood borough
Total Population 3,581
SEX
Male 1,660
Female 1,921
AGE
Under 5 years 216
5 to 17 years 420
18 to 20 years 107
21 to 24 years 157
25 to 44 years 1,356
45 to 54 years 359
55 to 59 years 170
60 to 64 years 213
65 to 74 years 304
75 to 84 years 224
85 years and over 55
Median age 37.6
Under 18 years 636
Percent of total population 17.8
65 years and over 583
Percent of total population 16.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,648
Family households (families) 925
Married-couple families 769
Percent of total households 46.7
Other family, male householder 35
Other family, female householder 121
Nonfamily households 723
Percent of total households 43.9
Householder living alone 648
Householder 65 years and over 208
Persons living in households 3,502
Persons per household 2.13
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 79
Institutionalized persons 79
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,428
Black 111
Percent of total population 3.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 30
Percent of total population 0.8
Other race 10
Hispanic Origin (any race) 35
Percent of total population 1.0
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,725
Occupied housing units 1,648
Owner occupied 1,052
Percent owner occupied 63.8
Renter occupied 596
Vacant housing units 77
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.5
Units with over 1 person per room 5
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,053
1-unit, attached 67
2 to 4 units 250
5 to 9 units 123
10 or more units 217
Mobile home, trailer, other 15
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 943
Less than $50,000 125
$50,000 to $99,999 531
$100,000 to $149,999 142
$150,000 to $199,999 76
$200,000 to $299,999 64
$300,000 or more 5
Median (dollars) 76,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 580
Less than $250 36
$250 to $499 508
$500 to $749 33
$750 to $999 3
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 370
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 943
White 928
Black 9
Percent of occupied units 1.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 5
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997