Braddock Hills, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,629

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.8

4.37% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.2%

20.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$39,981

5.02% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$129,800

Population & Diversity

Braddock Hills, PA is home to a population of 1.63k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.44% of Braddock Hills, PA residents were born outside of the country (56 people).

In 2024, there were 1.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (959 people) in Braddock Hills, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 533 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 61 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Braddock Hills, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Braddock Hills, PA was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Braddock Hills, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Braddock Hills, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
959 ± 239
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
533 ± 257
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
61 ± 61

0.614%

Hispanic Population

10 people

0.614% of the people in Braddock Hills, PA are hispanic (10 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Braddock Hills, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

3.44%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

56 people

3.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

58 people

As of 2024, 3.44% of Braddock Hills, PA residents (56 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Braddock Hills, PA was 3.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Braddock Hills, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
54 ± 71
Vietnam
18 ± 25
Korea
13 ± 18

Braddock Hills, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Braddock Hills, PA.

Economy

The economy of Braddock Hills, PA employs 788 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Braddock Hills, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), Retail Trade (95 people), and Construction (73 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($81,458), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,833), and Educational Services ($69,464).

Employment

Occupations

788

2024 Value

± 170

12.7%

1 Year growth

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Braddock Hills, PA grew at a rate of 12.7%, from 699 employees to 788 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Braddock Hills, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (112 people), Management Occupations (101 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Braddock Hills, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

788

2024 Value

± 170

12.7%

1 Year growth

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Braddock Hills, PA grew at a rate of 12.7%, from 699 employees to 788 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Braddock Hills, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), Retail Trade (95 people), and Construction (73 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Braddock Hills, PA, though some of these residents may live in Braddock Hills, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,017

Median earning men ± $11,194

$38,490

Median earning women ± $6,031

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($86,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,667), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,685).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($41,250), Retail Trade ($33,088), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,539).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Braddock Hills, PA was $129,800 in 2024, which is 0.39 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $108,900 to $129,800, a 19.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Braddock Hills, PA is 52.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Braddock Hills, PA have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Braddock Hills, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$129,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,226

$481

Median Property Taxes

±$110

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Braddock Hills, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Braddock Hills, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.1%

Homeownership

2024

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 52.1% of the housing units in Braddock Hills, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Braddock Hills, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$39,981

Median Household Income

± $10,405

923

Number of Households

± 169

In 2024, the median household income of the 923 households in Braddock Hills, PA grew to $39,981 from the previous year's value of $38,070.

The following chart displays the households in Braddock Hills, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Braddock Hills, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.3%)
Worked At Home (22.4%)
Public Transit (3.18%)

In 2024, 72.3% of workers in Braddock Hills, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (3.18%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Braddock Hills, PA have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Braddock Hills, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Braddock Hills, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Braddock Hills, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Braddock Hills, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Braddock Hills, PA (231 out of 1.63k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Braddock Hills, PA is Black, followed by White and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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