Dormont borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 8,120 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Dormont borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dormont borough
- What is the median household income in Dormont borough?
- The median household income in Dormont borough is $77,226 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dormont borough?
- The poverty rate in Dormont borough is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dormont borough?
- $204,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dormont borough?
- The median gross rent in Dormont borough is $1,049 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dormont borough residents have a college degree?
- 48.8% of adults in Dormont borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,120
Median Income
$77,226
Median Home Value
$204,800
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,538 (+19.4%)
Home Value:
+$57,300 (+38.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.9 pp (+107.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.0 pp (-2%)
Unemployment:
+1.9 pp (+52.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,120
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.5%
Black 5.9%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 4.5%
Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,226
±$5,648
+$1,145 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,817
Median Family Income
$103,689
Poverty Rate
5.6%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
13.7%
$75–100k
19.2%
$100–150k
18.7%
$150–200k
10.9%
$200k+
4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,397
Owner-Occupied
57.9%
Renter-Occupied
42.1%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$204,800
-$35,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,049
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
7.3%
$100–200k
15.7%
$200–300k
43.5%
$300–500k
7.7%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.2%
$500–1k
41.8%
$1–1.5k
45.2%
$1.5–2k
9.5%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
50.1%
2 vehicles
35.6%
3+
5.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.4%
Single-fam. att.
7.7%
2–4 units
14.0%
5–19 units
9.2%
20+ units
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
65.8%
1940–1969
9.6%
1970–1999
3.2%
2000–2009
1.0%
2010+
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
48.8%
+14.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.0%
Some College / Associate
16.4%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
78.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.7%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
7.4%
Private For-Profit
88.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.9%
Prof. Services
15.3%
Retail
13.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Finance
8.2%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Transportation
6.0%
Construction
4.9%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
50.1%
Sales
23.9%
Food Prep
13.1%
Production
6.7%
Construction
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.2 min
Drove Alone
52.8%
Carpool
8.5%
Public Transit
11.0%
Work from Home
23.7%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,996
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
21.0%
35–44
16.9%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
10.9%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 17.4%
Working age (18–64): 82.6%
65 and over: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
70.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
38.9%
Latin America
22.2%
Africa
20.8%
Asia
13.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.9%
Uninsured
2.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023