West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania demographics
Population: 5,076
Median age: 28.9
Median household income: 44,114
West Hazleton is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of West Hazleton borough, PA.
Population
| 2021 | 5,076 |
| 2020 | 4,351 |
| 2019 | 4,376 |
| 2018 | 4,496 |
| 2017 | 4,523 |
| 2016 | 4,520 |
| 2015 | 4,549 |
| 2014 | 4,565 |
| 2013 | 4,570 |
| 2012 | 4,534 |
| 2011 | 4,493 |
| 2010 | 4,410 |
| 2009 | 3,317 |
Census data for West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania
Demographic and housing estimates in West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania
| Total population | 5,076 |
| Male | 2,714 |
| Female | 2,362 |
| Total population | 5,076 |
| Under 5 years | 379 |
| 5 to 9 years | 439 |
| 10 to 14 years | 416 |
| 15 to 19 years | 343 |
| 20 to 24 years | 534 |
| 25 to 34 years | 744 |
| 35 to 44 years | 624 |
| 45 to 54 years | 462 |
| 55 to 59 years | 318 |
| 60 to 64 years | 136 |
| 65 to 74 years | 387 |
| 75 to 84 years | 212 |
| 85 years and over | 82 |
| Median age (years) | 28.9 |
| Under 18 years | 1,381 |
| 16 years and over | 3,807 |
| 18 years and over | 3,695 |
| 21 years and over | 3,399 |
| 62 years and over | 745 |
| 65 years and over | 681 |
| Total population | 5,076 |
| One race | 4,922 |
| White | 2,319 |
| Black or African American | 1,135 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 1,468 |
| Two or more races | 154 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,888 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,598 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,290 |
Social characteristics in West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania
| Total households | 1,661 |
| Family households (families) | 570 |
| Married-couple family | 78 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 390 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 307 |
| Nonfamily households | 623 |
| Average household size | 546 |
| Average family size | 3.04 |
Economic characteristics in West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania
| Total households | 1,661 |
| Less than $10,000 | 72 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 76 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 246 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 235 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 289 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 295 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 206 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 187 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 54 |
| $200,000 or more | 1 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 44,114 |
Housing characteristics in West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania
| Total housing units | 1,936 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,661 |
| Vacant housing units | 275 |
| Total housing units | 1,936 |
| 1-unit, detached | 759 |
| 1-unit, attached | 735 |
| 2 units | 216 |
| 3 or 4 units | 151 |
| 5 to 9 units | 49 |
| 10 to 19 units | 10 |
| 20 or more units | 8 |
| Mobile home | 8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 1,936 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 0 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 52 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 0 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 123 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 195 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 195 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 377 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 200 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 794 |
| Total housing units | 1,936 |
| 1 room | 23 |
| 2 rooms | 97 |
| 3 rooms | 161 |
| 4 rooms | 148 |
| 5 rooms | 345 |
| 6 rooms | 547 |
| 7 rooms | 304 |
| 8 rooms | 137 |
| 9 rooms or more | 174 |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Total housing units | 1,936 |
| No bedroom | 23 |
| 1 bedroom | 315 |
| 2 bedrooms | 296 |
| 3 bedrooms | 952 |
| 4 bedrooms | 199 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 151 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,661 |
| Owner-occupied | 941 |
| Renter-occupied | 720 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.54 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.68 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,661 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 174 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 485 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 172 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 327 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 99 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 404 |
| Owner-occupied units | 941 |
| Less than $50,000 | 161 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 396 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 153 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 157 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 20 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 19 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 35 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 87,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 941 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 372 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 569 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 679 |
| Less than $500 | 17 |
| $500 to $999 | 435 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 225 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 874 |
| No rent paid | 41 |
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