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Population (year 2000): 33,556. Estimated
population in July 2005: 32,313 (-3.7% change)
Males: 16,069 (47.9%), Females: 17,487 (52.1%)
Allegheny County
Zip code:
15102
Median resident age: 42.1 years
Median household income: $53,791 (year 2000)
Median house value: $116,000 (year 2000)
Races in Bethel Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (31.9%), Irish (22.6%),
Italian (17.0%), English (10.1%), Polish (9.4%), Slovak (4.2%).
Elevation: 1250 feet
Land area: 11.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bethel Park
- High school or higher: 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bethel Park borough
- Never married: 21.2%
- Now married: 63.2%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 5.9%
2.9% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.8% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -382 (-1.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bethel Park:
- ST CLAIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
- JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
- MAYVIEW STATE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BRIDGEVILLE,
PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bethel Park:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID:
AGC)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 45 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bethel Park:
- FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 7 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA;
ID: G05)
- BANDEL (about 15 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)
- ROSTRAVER (about 18 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
Amtrak station near Bethel Park:
- 9 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bethel Park:
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 9
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH,
PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MOON
TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
Public high school in Bethel Park:
- BETHEL PARK SHS (Students: 1,919; Grades: 09
- 12)
Private high school in Bethel Park:
- JESUS FELLOWSHIP ACADEMY (Students: 15;
Location: 6151 BRUSH RUN ROAD; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bethel Park:
- INDEPENDENCE MS (Students: 800; Grades: 07 -
08)
- NEIL ARMSTRONG 5-6 MS (Students: 795; Grades:
05 - 06)
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN EL SCH (Students: 466;
Grades: KG - 04)
- BETHEL MEMORIAL EL SCH (Students: 357;
Grades: KG - 04)
- GEORGE WASHINGTON EL SCH (Students: 345;
Grades: KG - 04)
- WILLIAM PENN EL SCH (Students: 201; Grades:
KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Bethel Park:
- HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 339;
Location: 2500 BETHEL CHURCH ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST VALENTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
312; Location: 2709 MESTA STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST GERMAINE (Students: 218; Location: 7001
BAPTIST RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- KINDERCARE 908 (Students: 14; Location: 1040
CLIFTON RD; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Bethel Park:
- BETHEL PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$843,085; Location: 5100 WEST LIBRARY AVE; 93,813 books;
4,218 audio materials; 4,101 video materials; 410 serial
subscriptions)
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