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Population (year 2000): 1,962. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,854 (-5.5% change)
Males: 907 (46.2%), Females: 1,055 (53.8%)
Zip code:
16229
Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $28,565 (year 2000)
Median house value: $52,200 (year 2000)
Races in Freeport:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (38.2%), Irish (22.6%),
Italian (13.3%), Polish (13.1%), English (10.1%), United States
(5.8%).
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Freeport
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Freeport borough
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 55.7%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 7.6%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -66 (-3.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:
- ALLE-KISKI MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; NATRONA
HEIGHTS, PA)
- ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles;
KITTANNING, PA)
- HEALTHSOUTH HARMARVILLE REHAB (about 17 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Freeport:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 28 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 35 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freeport:
- MC VILLE (about 9 miles; FREEPORT, PA; ID: P37)
- ROCK (about 11 miles; TARENTUM, PA; ID: 9G1)
- PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 17 miles; MONROEVILLE,
PA; ID: 4G0)
College/University in Freeport:
- TRANSYLVANIA BIBLE SCHOOL (Location: 927
FREEPORT RD; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Freeport:
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 26 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 28
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 29
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
Public high school in Freeport:
- FREEPORT AREA SHS (Students: 619; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Freeport:
- FREEPORT AREA JHS (Students: 318; Grades: 07
- 08)
- SOUTH BUFFALO EL SCH (Students: 294; Grades:
01 - 06)
- FREEPORT KDG CTR (Students: 129; Grades: KG -
KG)
Private primary/middle schools in Freeport:
- ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 610
HIGH STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
- KELLYS KIDS (Students: 25; Location: PO BOX
25; Grades: PK - KG)
- FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 14;
Location: 925 FREEPORT ROAD; Grades: 1 - 9)
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