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Population (year 2000): 2,912. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,744 (-5.8% change)
Males: 1,332 (45.7%), Females: 1,580 (54.3%)
Zip code:
15104
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $18,473 (year 2000)
Median house value: $20,300 (year 2000)
Races in Braddock:
- Black (66.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (29.9%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: Italian (6.3%), Irish (5.6%), Slovak
(4.4%), United States (4.1%), Subsaharan African (4.1%), Polish
(3.9%).
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Braddock
- High school or higher: 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 15.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Braddock borough
- Never married: 46.5%
- Now married: 26.8%
- Separated: 3.3%
- Widowed: 13.0%
- Divorced: 10.3%
2.4% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 1.2%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -1,720 (-37.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Braddock:
- UNIV OF PITTSBURGH MED CNTR BRADDOCK (400
HOLLAND AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Braddock:
- LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF PITTSBURGH INC (about 3 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
- CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE (about 5 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
- UPMC REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 5 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Braddock:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 5 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID:
AGC)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Braddock:
- PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 8 miles; MONROEVILLE,
PA; ID: 4G0)
- INTER COUNTY (about 9 miles; IRWIN, PA; ID: 31D)
- ROCK (about 14 miles; TARENTUM, PA; ID: 9G1)
Amtrak station near Braddock:
- 10 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
Braddock:
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH,
PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 10 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 12
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MOON
TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
Public primary/middle school in Braddock:
- FAIRLESS INTRMD SCH (Students: 489; Grades:
04 - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Braddock:
- GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (Students: 142;
Location: 1025 BRADDOCK AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Braddock:
- BRADDOCK CARNEGIE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$542,491; Location: 419 LIBRARY STREET; 21,161 books;
538 audio materials; 1,273 video materials; 55 serial
subscriptions)
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