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Irwin, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland county, is 17 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 4,366 people people live in Irwin.
In Irwin, about 47% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Irwin, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.
In 2000, Irwin had a median family income of $41,947. It turns out that people in Irwin tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the town is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,100) in Irwin than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Irwin, about 45% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Irwin.
In Irwin, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Irwin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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