Carnegie, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,981 (All urban)

Carnegie, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,249 (3,967 occupied: 2,064 owner occupied, 1,903 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	29%

Housing density: 2571 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $103,154.

Median contract rent in 2007: $507 (lower quartile is $401, upper quartile is $637)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $432

Median gross rent in Carnegie, PA in 2007: $607

Housing units in Carnegie with a mortgage: 1,048 (148 second mortgage, 120 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 845

Carnegie,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,081 (it was $72,700 in 2000)

Carnegie:	$99,081
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $70,842 - $130,440

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $120,292
Here: $120,292
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $80,276
Here: $80,276
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $103,835
Here: $103,835
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $182,354
Here: $182,354
State: $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,089
Here: $140,089
State: $211,072

Mobile homes: $41,667
Here: $41,667
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,336

In family households: 6,279 (1,450 male householders, 674 female householders)
1,463 spouses, 2,296 children (2,177 natural, 18 adopted, 101 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 49 other relatives, 142 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,057 (693 male householders (604 living alone)), 1,134 female householders (992 living alone)), 230 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 53 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,022 2-persons, 555 3-persons, 365 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,596 1-person, 207 2-persons, 24 3-persons.

982 married couples with children.
530 single-parent households (68 men, 462 women).

93.4% of residents of Carnegie speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 288 (3.4%)
(47.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carnegie, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 19 4 rooms: 191 5 rooms: 472 6 rooms: 635 7 rooms: 420 8 rooms: 198 9 or more rooms: 119

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carnegie, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 33 2 rooms: 124 3 rooms: 561 4 rooms: 582 5 rooms: 366 6 rooms: 195 7 rooms: 42 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 52
1990 to 1994: 52
1980 to 1989: 307
1970 to 1979: 422
1960 to 1969: 444
1950 to 1959: 638
1940 to 1949: 403
1939 or earlier: 1,931

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carnegie:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 69 2 bedrooms: 558 3 bedrooms: 1,191 4 bedrooms: 215 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carnegie:
	no bedroom: 41 1 bedroom: 827 2 bedrooms: 807 3 bedrooms: 218 4 bedrooms: 10 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Carnegie in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 202 1 vehicle: 719 2 vehicles: 828 3 vehicles: 243 4 vehicles: 33 5 or more vehicles: 39

Cars and other vehicles available in Carnegie in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 552 1 vehicle: 1,002 2 vehicles: 329 3 vehicles: 15 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Carnegie, PA:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 63
$30,000 to $34,999: 42
$35,000 to $39,999: 71
$40,000 to $49,999: 176
$50,000 to $59,999: 226
$60,000 to $69,999: 265
$70,000 to $79,999: 267
$80,000 to $89,999: 220
$90,000 to $99,999: 159
$100,000 to $124,999: 55
$125,000 to $149,999: 154
$150,000 to $174,999: 55
$175,000 to $199,999: 42
$200,000 to $249,999: 20
$250,000 to $299,999: 20
$300,000 to $399,999: 21
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Carnegie rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Carnegie:

Less than $100: 38 people
$100 to $149: 31
$150 to $199: 48
$200 to $249: 64
$250 to $299: 55
$300 to $349: 89
$350 to $399: 149
$400 to $449: 199
$450 to $499: 182
$500 to $549: 208
$550 to $599: 147
$600 to $649: 118
$650 to $699: 113
$700 to $749: 83
$750 to $799: 55
$800 to $899: 81
$900 to $999: 61
$1,000 to $1,249: 37
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 6
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 43

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 83 1990 to 1994: 65 1985 to 1989: 14 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 11 1970 to 1974: 11 1965 to 1969: 104

Carnegie, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.5%
Number of people working at home: 61 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 95
5 to 9 minutes: 530
10 to 14 minutes: 858
15 to 19 minutes: 509
20 to 24 minutes: 594
25 to 29 minutes: 154
30 to 34 minutes: 599
35 to 39 minutes: 85
40 to 44 minutes: 184
45 to 59 minutes: 244
60 to 89 minutes: 160
90 or more minutes: 63

Carnegie mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,089 (75%)
Carpooled: 500 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 329 (8%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Taxi: 18 (0%)
Walked: 86 (2%)
Other means: 46 (1%)
Worked at home: 61 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 441
$10,000 to $14,999: 318
$15,000 to $19,999: 348
$20,000 to $24,999: 334
$25,000 to $29,999: 335
$30,000 to $34,999: 321
$35,000 to $39,999: 258
$40,000 to $44,999: 283
$45,000 to $49,999: 202
$50,000 to $59,999: 268
$60,000 to $74,999: 314
$75,000 to $99,999: 246
$100,000 to $124,999: 118
$125,000 to $149,999: 58
$150,000 to $199,999: 40
$200,000 or more: 67

First ancestries reported:

German: 1550

Italian: 1392

Polish: 954

Irish: 950

Other groups: 460

English: 352

Ukrainian: 293

Scotch-Irish: 152

United States or American: 151

Lithuanian: 84

Croatian: 82

Subsaharan African:: 77

African: 77

Hungarian: 68

Russian: 65

Slovak: 64

Arab:: 51

French (except Basque): 51

Scottish: 51

Yugoslavian: 47

Syrian: 43

Welsh: 43

Greek: 40

Slovene: 39

Dutch: 34

Serbian: 32

Czech: 27

Austrian: 23

European: 18

Swedish: 18

Pennsylvania German: 14

Swiss: 12

Arab/Arabic: 8

Celtic: 7

Czechoslovakian: 7

Belgian: 7

Scandinavian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Bosnia and Herzegovina (34%)
Ukraine (21%)
Italy (10%)
Mexico (10%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Russia (3%)
Canada (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7267
Northeast: 166
Midwest: 238
South: 324
West: 76

65% of Carnegie residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 51
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 121
9th grade: 41
10th grade: 97
11th grade: 48
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 952
Less than 1 year of college: 162
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 389
Associate degree: 190
Bachelor's degree: 415
Master's degree: 80
Professional school degree: 45
Doctorate degree: 24

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 49
Nursery to 4th grade: 19
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 204
9th grade: 126
10th grade: 89
11th grade: 73
12th grade, no diploma: 130
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,261
Less than 1 year of college: 257
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 409
Associate degree: 272
Bachelor's degree: 354
Master's degree: 108
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 50.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,360
Black householders: $23,186
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $2,482
Asian householders: $35,934
Some other race householders: $21,146
Two or more races householders: $8,831
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,970

Carnegie household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Carnegie household income for Black householders

Carnegie household income for Asian householders

Carnegie household income for Some other race householders

Carnegie household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Carnegie marital status for males

Carnegie marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $98,808
Black or African American householders: $81,772
Asian householders: $129,473

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,298
One, attached: 192
Two: 399
3 or 4: 300
5 to 9: 201
10 to 19: 202
20 to 49: 50
50 or more: 592
Mobile homes: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,495

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Carnegie:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Electricity (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (71%) Electricity (26%) Other fuel (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 98

Here:	13.4%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21

Here:	5.5%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60

Here:	23.6%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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