Living in Wilkinsburg Borough School District Area

Explore Wilkinsburg Borough School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
8,804
households
15,318
Total Population
$87,800
Average House Value
$838
Average Housing Rent
$36,743
Average Household Income
94.84%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
2
Schools
559
Total Students
PK-06
Grades Offered
9 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
22%
Percent Proficient - Math
32%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 8,804 households are located in Wilkinsburg Borough School District area. Among them, 1,231 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.72 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,113 and 3,392 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (205) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (1,042) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Wilkinsburg Borough School District, Pennsylvania
Household8,804
Population15,318
Household with Child (age 18 and under)1,231
(14%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)3,113
Total Students3,392
Pre-Kindergarten170
Kindergarten82
Grade 1-81,347
Grade 9-12478
College/Graduate School1,315
Veterans13,000
Non-citizen205
Non-English Home Language1,042
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

13,236 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,504 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,504 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,918 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.90%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Wilkinsburg Borough School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,619 for the 8,804 households in Wilkinsburg Borough School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $31,403. 14,618 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.84%.

Housing

There are 11,049 housing units in Wilkinsburg Borough School District area, Pennsylvania with 8,804 units (79.68%) occupied. 3,042 houses (34.55%) are occupied by owner and 5,762 houses (65.45%) are rented. The average housing value is $87,800 and the average rental cost is $838. 26 houses (0.24%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 6,471 houses (58.57%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 15,485 people lives in Wilkinsburg Borough School District area, Pennsylvania with 6,360 male and 9,125 female. The males to female ratio is 41.07 to 58.93. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.