Westfield, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,189
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Poverty Rate
26.1%
13.6% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$39,861
15% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$87,300
1.51% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
373
12.6% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Westfield, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Westfield, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Westfield, PA was $87,300, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.

Most people in Westfield, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Westfield, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Westfield, PA is home to a population of 1.19k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.52% of Westfield, PA residents were born outside of the country (30 people).

In 2024, there were 49.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.15k people) in Westfield, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.5%
2024 Citizenship
97.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.5% of Westfield, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Westfield, PA was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Westfield, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.15k ± 294
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    23 ± 22
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    17 ± 24
0.168%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2024, there were 49.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.15k people) in Westfield, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.168% of the people in Westfield, PA are hispanic (2 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.52%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
30 people
2.34%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
29 people

As of 2024, 2.52% of Westfield, PA residents (30 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 Westfield, PA was 2.34%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    66 ± 43
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    15 ± 18
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    14 ± 30

Westfield, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Westfield, PA employs 373 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Westfield, PA were Manufacturing (137 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (43 people), and Educational Services (32 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($72,250), Utilities ($71,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,625).

Employment

Occupations

373
2024 Value
± 105
−12.6%
1 Year decline
± 41.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Westfield, PA declined at a rate of −12.6%, from 427 employees to 373 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Westfield, PA, are Production Occupations (95 people), Sales & Related Occupations (28 people), and Transportation Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Westfield, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

373
2024 Value
± 105
−12.6%
1 Year decline
± 41.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Westfield, PA declined at a rate of −12.6%, from 427 employees to 373 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Westfield, PA, are Manufacturing (137 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (43 people), and Educational Services (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Westfield, PA, though some of these residents may live in Westfield, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,024
Median earning men ± $5,164
$42,188
Median earning women ± $18,059

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,667), Manufacturing ($47,292), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($46,771).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,875), Manufacturing ($41,875), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($13,125).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Westfield, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.491%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Westfield, PA was $87,300 in 2024, which is 0.262 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $86,000 to $87,300, a 1.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Westfield, PA is 61.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Westfield, PA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Westfield, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$87,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,080
$276
Median Property Taxes
±$75

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 Westfield, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

61.7%
Homeownership
2024
51.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.7% of the housing units in Westfield, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$39,861
Median Household Income
± $17,009
447
Number of Households
± 93

In 2024, the median household income of the 447 households in Westfield, PA declined from $39,861 from the previous year's value of $46,875.

The following chart displays the households in Westfield, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Westfield, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (92.7%)
  2. Carpooled (4.52%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.98%)

In 2024, 92.7% of workers in Westfield, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.52%) and those who worked at home (1.98%).

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.

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Commute Time

29.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Westfield, PA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.17% of the workforce in Westfield, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Westfield, PA (309 out of 1.18k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Westfield, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

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Health

94.7% of the population of Westfield, PA has health coverage, with 37.3% on employee plans, 34.1% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 7.32% on non-group plans, and 4.88% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.5% under 18 years, 12.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

5.3%
Uninsured
37.3%
Employer Coverage
34.1%
Medicaid
11.1%
Medicare
7.32%
Non-Group
4.88%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Westfield, PA declined by 3.3% from 5.48% to 5.3%.

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