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Donora, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 19 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is included in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 5,653 people lived in Donora.
In Donora, about 41% of adults are married. Donora is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the town; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Donora, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the town, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Donora had a median family income of $37,176.
Donora residents donated more money ($1,025) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 67% of living spaces in Donora 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. In general, Donora offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.
In Donora, 88% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in Donora.
Donora strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Donora to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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