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West Hazleton, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,064 (it was $56,000 in 2000)
West Hazleton:

$111,064
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,836 - $199,619

Total population: 4,523 (Urban population: 3,543, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,933 (1,650 occupied: 1,096 owner occupied, 577 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,245 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $138,564.

Median contract rent in 2022: $749 (lower quartile is $595, upper quartile is $1,042)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $609


Median gross rent in West Hazleton, PA in 2022: $1,032

Housing units in West Hazleton with a mortgage: 533 (41 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $52,249

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $61,794

Median monthly housing costs: $900

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West Hazleton, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1951

Median year apartment built: 1941

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,145
  • Male householders: 747 (319 living alone), Female householders: 903 (179 living alone)
  • 573 spouses (573 opposite-sex spouses), 71 unmarried partners, (71 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,868 children (1,784 natural, 36 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 134 brothers or sisters, 155 parents, 0 foster children, 436 other relatives, 228 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 17

Size of family households: 386 2-persons, 248 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 141 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 156 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 481 1-person, 89 2-persons.

603 married couples with children.
651 single-parent households (20 men, 631 women).

43.0% of residents of West Hazleton speak English at home.
59.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,766 (34.3%)
(42.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.2
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 821 bedroom
  • 622 bedrooms
  • 7413 bedrooms
  • 794 bedrooms
  • 1315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • 32no bedroom
  • 1301 bedroom
  • 1362 bedrooms
  • 2223 bedrooms
  • 564 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Hazleton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Hazleton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 24no vehicle
  • 4841 vehicle
  • 3752 vehicles
  • 2023 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Hazleton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Hazleton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 95no vehicle
  • 3781 vehicle
  • 492 vehicles
  • 443 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 212 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 724 rooms
  • 1785 rooms
  • 2556 rooms
  • 2997 rooms
  • 988 rooms
  • 1739+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • 321 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 1103 rooms
  • 454 rooms
  • 1225 rooms
  • 866 rooms
  • 937 rooms
  • 618 rooms
  • 179+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Hazleton, PA
  • West Hazleton, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Hazleton, PA in 2022
  • 74Less than $10,000
  • 203$10,000 to $19,999
  • 239$20,000 to $29,999
  • 208$30,000 to $39,999
  • 181$40,000 to $49,999
  • 116$50,000 to $59,999
  • 141$60,000 to $74,999
  • 212$75,000 to $99,999
  • 191$100,000 to $124,999
  • 59$125,000 to $149,999
  • 56$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Hazleton, PA

  • Distribution of house value in West Hazleton, PA in 2022
  • 1Less than $10,000
  • 9$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1$30,000 to $34,999
  • 20$35,000 to $39,999
  • 63$40,000 to $49,999
  • 34$50,000 to $59,999
  • 73$60,000 to $69,999
  • 59$70,000 to $79,999
  • 80$80,000 to $89,999
  • 81$90,000 to $99,999
  • 51$100,000 to $124,999
  • 61$125,000 to $149,999
  • 96$150,000 to $174,999
  • 143$175,000 to $199,999
  • 69$200,000 to $249,999
  • 90$250,000 to $299,999
  • 19$300,000 to $399,999
  • 39$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Hazleton, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Hazleton, PA in 2022
  • 9$200 to $249
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 14$350 to $399
  • 34$400 to $449
  • 45$500 to $549
  • 41$550 to $599
  • 30$600 to $649
  • 71$650 to $699
  • 10$700 to $749
  • 26$750 to $799
  • 43$800 to $899
  • 90$900 to $999
  • 167$1,000 to $1,249
  • 11No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.9%
Number of people working at home: 2 (0.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 172
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 227
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 417
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 557
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 295
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 106
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 14
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 190
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 74
  • 90 or more minutes: 110
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Hazleton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,214 (83.6%)
  • Carpooled: 368 (13.9%)
  • Taxi: 25 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 2 (0.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 22.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 7.9%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 17.6%Males
  • 2.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
  • 1,1342010 or later
  • 2752000 to 2009
  • 3361990 to 1999
  • 281980 to 1989
  • 101970 to 1979
  • 50Before 1970
Ancestries in West Hazleton, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Polish: 173 (5.6%)
  • Italian: 124 (4.0%)
  • American: 87 (2.8%)
  • Irish: 77 (2.5%)
  • English: 67 (2.2%)
  • German: 61 (2.0%)
  • Russian: 17 (0.5%)
  • Ghanaian: 15 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 13 (0.4%)
  • French: 12 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 11 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 11 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 10 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 10 (0.3%)
  • African: 7 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 7 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.2%)
  • European: 5 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 2 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Dominican Republic
West Hazleton:

93.8% (1,647)
Pennsylvania:

9.2% (86,544)

Guatemala
West Hazleton:

12.0% (210)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (13,268)

Mexico
West Hazleton:

4.2% (73)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (54,190)

Ukraine
West Hazleton:

2.7% (48)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (19,841)

Dominica
West Hazleton:

2.3% (41)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (2,729)

Ghana
West Hazleton:

1.8% (31)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (5,368)

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

  • This state: 1,964
  • Other state: 1,249
  • Northeast: 1,219
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 16
  • West: 0

84.8% of West Hazleton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39.4% lived in Pennsylvania.


West Hazleton:

84.8%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 228
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 59
  • 5th and 6th grade: 63
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 67
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 24
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 539
  • Less than 1 year of college: 135
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 156
  • Associate degree: 68
  • Bachelor's degree: 133
  • Master's degree: 52
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 24
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 149
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 25
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 31
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 17
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 23
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 615
  • Less than 1 year of college: 15
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
  • Associate degree: 142
  • Bachelor's degree: 154
  • Master's degree: 150
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
West Hazleton marital status for males
West Hazleton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 841
  • One, attached: 620
  • Two: 151
  • 3 or 4: 183
  • 5 to 9: 64
  • 10 to 19: 58
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • Mobile homes: 6

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Hazleton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Hazleton, PA
  • 44.1%Utility gas
  • 38.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Hazleton, PA
  • 55.1%Utility gas
  • 35.6%Electricity
  • 9.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:

4.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
Here:

12.3%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability