West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

Living in West Oakland

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 100
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Commute 88
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 83
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Schools 20
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Residents

13k Population -509 (2010–19)
23  y Median Age
- College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
25% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years76%
35 to 54 years6%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black24%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household25%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone28%

Economy

$7.9k Median Household Income -$8.8k (2010–19)
46% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K66%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector73%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van32%
Public transportation25%
Walked38%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$27k Median Home Value -$29k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$615 Median Monthly Rent +$64 (2010–19)
12% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached11%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K9%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas64%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Oakland

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Pittsburgh Metro Area27
Allegheny County40

Property Crime in West Oakland

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Pittsburgh Metro Area24
Allegheny County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (67%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 13
Feb 31 2 10
Mar 40 3 7
Apr 51 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 2 0
Nov 43 3 2
Dec 33 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Oakland

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding67
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

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Carlow University
0 miles, S
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Duquesne University
2 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

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Upmc Mercy
1 miles, W
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West Penn Hospital
2 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

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