Emsworth, PA

Emsworth, Pennsylvania

Emsworth, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 7 miles NW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Pittsburgh area. There are 2,598 residents in Emsworth.

The People and Families of Emsworth

In Emsworth, about 49% of adults are married. In Emsworth, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Males are more numerous in Emsworth than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Emsworth had a median family income of $50,333. Emsworth is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the town. People say that Emsworth is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Emsworth Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Emsworth that were owner-occupied was 63%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Emsworth.

Commuting

In Emsworth, 89% of commuters drive to work. More folks in the town use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Emsworth, PA

Comparing Emsworth 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
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Emsworth Almanac

Emsworth Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Emsworth Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Emsworth, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Emsworth Colleges

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