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Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 6 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Pittsburgh metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Wilkinsburg is home to some 19,196 residents.
In Wilkinsburg, about 30% of adults are married. People in Wilkinsburg have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The town somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in Wilkinsburg than is typical.
In 2000, Wilkinsburg had a median family income of $33,412.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($2,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Wilkinsburg. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 42% of the housing in Wilkinsburg was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Wilkinsburg, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Wilkinsburg, 66% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the town.
Comparing Wilkinsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People Above Poverty |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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