Pennsylvania · Census place 02288
Ambridge borough, PA
Quick answer
Ambridge borough has 6,912 residents, ranking #171 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $50,978, the median home is worth $94,000 and median gross rent runs $910 a month.
- Population
- 6,912Ambridge borough residents
- Median household income
- $50,978Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $94,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $910Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 46.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ambridge borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ambridge borough median would spend about 21.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.6% of residents and 46.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Natrona Heights CDP 6,955
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- Shamokin city 6,890
- Huntingdon borough 6,884
- Maple Glen CDP 6,851
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