Statistic Brighton Heights Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Population 6,937 301,286 12,801,989
Population density (sq mi) 6,188 5,441 287
Median age 41.9 33.4 40.6
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 38% 56%
Families w/ Kids under 18 30% 37% 40%
Speak English n/a 89% 89%
Speak Spanish n/a 2% 5%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Brighton Heights is 14% higher than Pittsburgh
  • The median age in Brighton Heights is 25% higher than Pittsburgh
  • In Brighton Heights 71.06% of the population is White
  • In Brighton Heights 23.80% of the population is Black
  • In Brighton Heights 1.12% of the population is Asian

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      Brighton Heights racial demographics

      Race Brighton Heights Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
      White 71.06% 66.37% 81.37%
      Black 23.80% 22.98% 11.03%
      Asian 1.12% 5.83% 3.14%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.19% 0.20%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.06% 0.03%
      Mixed race 3.82% 3.62% 2.24%
      Other race 0.20% 0.95% 1.98%
      In Brighton Heights, 3.4% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).