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Whitaker, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 6 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The people of the town are in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Whitaker has a population of 1,338.
In Whitaker, about 52% of adults are married.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in Whitaker.
In 2000, Whitaker had a median family income of $39,250.
In Whitaker, 76% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Whitaker, 88% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in Whitaker use public transportation more than most people in similar towns.
Comparing Whitaker to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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