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Population (year 2000): 4,761. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,562 (-4.2% change)
Males: 2,192 (46.0%), Females: 2,569 (54.0%)
Washington County
Zip code:
15063
Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $29,060 (year 2000)
Median house value: $57,700 (year 2000)
Races in Monongahela:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Black (3.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: Italian (19.4%), German (18.8%),
Irish (12.4%), English (11.1%), Polish (10.9%), Slovak (5.9%).
Elevation: 887 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Monongahela
- High school or higher: 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Monongahela city
- Never married: 25.4%
- Now married: 47.4%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 15.1%
- Divorced: 9.7%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -179 (-3.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Monongahela:
- MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (COUNTRY CLUB
RD RT 88)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Monongahela:
- JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
- UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MC
KEESPORT, PA)
- BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
BROWNSVILLE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Monongahela:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 37 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monongahela:
- FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 6 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA;
ID: G05)
- ROSTRAVER (about 8 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
- BANDEL (about 13 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)
Amtrak station near Monongahela:
- 18 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
Monongahela:
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 10
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 18 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 18
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 19
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
Public high school in Monongahela:
- RINGGOLD SHS (Students: 1,219; Grades: 09 -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Monongahela:
- MONONGAHELA EL CTR (Students: 718; Grades: KG
- 05)
- WILLIAM PENN EL SCH (Students: 322; Grades:
KG - 05)
- CARROLL MS (Students: 314; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Monongahela:
- TRANSFIGURATION ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 382;
Location: 731 CHESS STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Monongahela:
- MONONGAHELA AREA LIBRARY (Operating income:
$139,781; Location: 813 WEST MAIN ST; 29,318 books; 395
audio materials; 256 video materials; 41 serial
subscriptions)
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