Whitehall Township, PA Demographics

What is the population of Whitehall?

There are 29,271 residents in Whitehall, with a median age of 39. Of this, 48.97% are males and 51.03% are females. US-born citizens make up 80.92% of the resident pool in Whitehall, while non-US-born citizens account for 11.81%. Additionally, 7.27% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 25,707 people in Whitehall currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 29,271 -0.1%
Male Population 14,335 -1.4%
Female Population 14,936 1.2%
Male Population 48.97%
Female Population 51.03%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 39 0.3%
Citizen U.S. Born 23,686 -1.2%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3,457 2.6%
Not Citizen 2,128 8.9%
Citizen U.S. Born 80.92%
Citizen not U.S. Born 11.81%
Not Citizen 7.27%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 23 53.3%
Moved from Same County 1,520 0.4%
Moved from Same State 761 -29.4%
Moved from Different State 895 21.8%
Same House as Last Year 25,707 0.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.08%
Moved from Same County 5.26%
Moved from Same State 2.63%
Moved from Different State 3.1%
Same House as Last Year 88.93%

What are the employment statistics in Whitehall?

White-collar workers make up 69.86% of the working population in Whitehall, while blue-collar employees account for 30.14%. There are also 1,940 entrepreneurs in Whitehall (6.15% of the workforce); 23,516 workers employed in private companies (74.51%); and 2,878 people working in governmental institutions (9.12%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 22,050 97.3%
Blue Collar 9,512 98.9%
White Collar 69.86%
Blue Collar 30.14%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 1,940 118.5%
Private Companies 23,516 100.4%
Governmental Workers 2,878 75.7%
Not for Profit Companies 3,228 90.1%
Self Employees 6.15%
Private Companies 74.51%
Governmental Workers 9.12%
Not for Profit Companies 10.23%

How many households are there in Whitehall?

There are a total of 11,663 households in Whitehall, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 67.77% of these Whitehall households, while non-family units account for the remaining 32.23%. Additionally, 28.05% of households have children and 71.95% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 11,663 0.1%
Average People per Household 2 -20.0%
Family Households 7,904 -0.5%
Non-Family Households 3,759 1.4%
Family Households 67.77%
Non-Family Households 32.23%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 3,271 -5.1%
Households without Children 8,392 2.3%
Households with Children 28.05%
Households without Children 71.95%

What are the median and average incomes in Whitehall?

The average annual household income in Whitehall is $91,459, while the median household income sits at $69,499 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $81,318, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $82,451. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $48,985 and $46,971, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $91,459 2.9%
Median Household Income $69,499 -0.3%
People below Poverty Level 3,081 11.9%
People above Poverty Level 25,691 -1.7%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Whitehall?

There are 12,193 housing units in Whitehall, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1967. Of the 11,663 occupied housing units in Whitehall, 62.15% are owner-occupied, while 37.85% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 65.66% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $247,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,369 per month in Whitehall.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 12,193 1.0%
Median Year Built 1967 -0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 2,020 6.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 710 16.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1,612 -1.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2,647 10.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,622 -2.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 927 -30.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,346 -4.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 972 14.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 286 22.2%
Built in 2020 or Later 51 34.2%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 11,663 0.1%
Owner Occupied 7,249 -1.1%
Renter Occupied 4,414 2.1%
Owner Occupied 62.15%
Renter Occupied 37.85%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,760 -2.2%
Without Mortgage 2,489 1.2%
Median Value with Mortgage $247,900 6.5%
Median Value without Mortgage $244,900 8.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,369 1.9%
With Mortgage 65.66%
Without Mortgage 34.34%

What is the level of education in Whitehall?

Approximately 40.26% of the population in Whitehall holds a high school degree (that's 9,441 residents), while 18.67% have attained a college certificate (4,379 locals) and 17.79% have a bachelor's degree (4,171 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 886 -8.8%
Some High School 9,441 -4.3%
Some College 4,379 -27.0%
Associate Degree 2,900 11.5%
Bachelor's Degree 4,171 7.8%
Graduate Degree 1,673 5.2%
No High School 3.78%
Some High School 40.26%
Some College 18.67%
Associate Degree 12.37%
Bachelor's Degree 17.79%
Graduate Degree 7.13%

What is the marital status of Whitehall residents?

A total of 8,680 people in Whitehall have never been married (which represents 35.29% of the total population), while 12,271 of them are wedded (49.9%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 292 (1.19%) and 2,229 (9.06%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 8,680 5.0%
Married 12,271 -0.0%
Separated 292 20.7%
Widowed 1,413 -9.5%
Divorced 2,229 -7.2%
Never Married 35.29%
Married 49.9%
Separated 1.19%
Widowed 5.75%
Divorced 9.06%

What are the most common means of transportation in Whitehall?

The top three means of transportation people in Whitehall use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 13,684 residents commute by car, 156 prefer going to work by walking and 115 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 13,684 -0.4%
Bus or TrolleyBus 115 -16.1%
Subway or Elevated 52 N/A
Walk 156 -34.7%

What is the median and average household income in Whitehall by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
18052 29,271 11,663 $69,499 $91,459

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.