Pennsylvania · Census place 85496
Wilmerding borough, PA
Quick answer
Wilmerding borough has 1,781 residents, ranking #704 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $37,764, the median home is worth $65,000 and median gross rent runs $773 a month.
- Population
- 1,781Wilmerding borough residents
- Median household income
- $37,764Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $65,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $773Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 40.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wilmerding borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wilmerding borough median would spend about 24.6% 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 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 29.1% of residents and 40.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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