Allenport, PA

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Allenport, Pennsylvania

Allenport, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 24 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is included in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 549 people lived in Allenport.

The People and Families of Allenport

In Allenport, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Allenport had a median family income of $32,250.

Allenport Housing

An estimated 89% of living spaces in Allenport are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Allenport compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Allenport, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Allenport strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Allenport, PA

Comparing Allenport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	24 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Washington
Metro Area	Pittsburgh
P.O. Box Zip Codes	15412
Phone Area Codes	724
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.098
Longitude	-79.848

Station	DONORA 1 SW
Distance	4.8 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Station	WASHINGTON 3 NE
Distance	18.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 34 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	40 to 62 F
Annual Precip	38.1 inches

Station	CHALK HILL 2 ENE
Distance	22.2 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 34 F
Apr Temp	36 to 60 F
Jul Temp	59 to 78 F
Oct Temp	39 to 61 F
Annual Precip	54 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	549	100%
Male	264	48.1%
Female	285	51.9%
Under 18	80	14.6%
18+	469	85.4%
65+	112	20.4%
Median Age	44.9
Average Family Size	2.69
White	545	99.3%
African-American	2	0.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	529
Growth	-20
Growth %	-3.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	18%
English	14.5%
Slovak	13.7%
Italian	12.6%
Irish	7.4%
US/American	5%
Polish	4.8%
Scottish	3.3%
Hungarian	3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3%
Scotch-Irish	2.4%
Belgian	2.4%
Russian	1.1%
Croatian	1.1%
Swedish	0.9%
Slavic	0.9%
Austrian	0.9%
European	0.7%
Lithuanian	0.7%
Carpatho Rusyn	0.7%
Serbian	0.7%
Swiss	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Dutch	0.4%
French Canadian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
British	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Allenport	549	$32,250
Belle Vernon	1,211	$36,094
Dunlevy	397	$35,417
Elco	362	$33,214
Fayette City	714	$38,542
Roscoe	848	$41,250
Stockdale	555	$33,750

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