Sewickley borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 3,850 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Sewickley 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 — Sewickley borough
- What is the median household income in Sewickley borough?
- The median household income in Sewickley borough is $94,828 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sewickley borough?
- The poverty rate in Sewickley borough is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sewickley borough?
- $449,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sewickley borough?
- The median gross rent in Sewickley borough is $961 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sewickley borough residents have a college degree?
- 60.1% of adults in Sewickley borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,850
Median Income
$94,828
Median Home Value
$449,700
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$31,353 (+49.4%)
Home Value:
+$106,400 (+31%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.9 pp (+158.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-5.3 pp (-8.1%)
Unemployment:
+4.3 pp (+153.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,850
Median Age
38.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.9%
Black 2.5%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 8.8%
Other 1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Mexican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$94,828
±$14,076
+$18,747 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$166,804
Median Family Income
$165,430
Poverty Rate
8.0%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
10.3%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
7.5%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
12.1%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
28.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,865
Owner-Occupied
69.4%
Renter-Occupied
30.6%
Vacancy Rate
12.4%
Median Home Value
$449,700
+$209,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$961
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
3.3%
$200–300k
16.0%
$300–500k
28.8%
$500k–$1M
29.5%
$1M+
12.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.9%
$500–1k
55.1%
$1–1.5k
25.8%
$1.5–2k
10.2%
$2–2.5k
3.3%
$2.5–3.5k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.2%
1 vehicle
33.9%
2 vehicles
41.0%
3+
12.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.5%
Single-fam. att.
4.3%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
6.0%
20+ units
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
52.9%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
5.9%
2010+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
60.1%
+25.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
31.1%
Some College / Associate
11.8%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
29.7%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
6.1%
Private For-Profit
89.1%
Industry
Retail
20.7%
Prof. Services
19.0%
Edu/Health
17.8%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Finance
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Transportation
4.3%
Information
3.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Construction
1.7%
Public Admin
0.2%
Occupation
Management
60.3%
Food Prep
16.8%
Sales
15.9%
Production
6.4%
Construction
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.2 min
Drove Alone
52.3%
Carpool
2.5%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
29.7%
Walked
13.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,633
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
7.2%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
83.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
54.9%
Asia
7.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.6%
Uninsured
2.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.0%
Has a Computer
90.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023