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Population (year 2000): 4,014. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,804 (-5.2% change)
Males: 1,850 (46.1%), Females: 2,164 (53.9%)
Beaver County
Zip code:
15074
Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $30,970 (year 2000)
Median house value: $52,700 (year 2000)
Races in Rochester:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
- Black (13.4%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (30.2%), Irish (18.5%),
Italian (10.6%), English (8.5%), United States (3.8%),
Scotch-Irish (2.5%).
Elevation: 860 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rochester
- High school or higher: 75.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rochester borough
- Never married: 30.2%
- Now married: 41.3%
- Separated: 4.2%
- Widowed: 13.1%
- Divorced: 11.1%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-3.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rochester:
- MEDICAL CENTER BEAVE PA (about 4 miles; BEAVER, PA)
- ALIQUIPPA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL A (about 7 miles;
ALIQUIPPA, PA)
- ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ELLWOOD CITY,
PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rochester:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 36 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 46 miles;
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; ID: YNG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rochester:
- BEAVER COUNTY (about 9 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; ID:
BVI)
- ZELIENOPLE MUNI (about 12 miles; ZELIENOPLE, PA; ID:
8G7)
- LAKEHILL (about 19 miles; MARS, PA; ID: P09)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rochester:
- GENEVA COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA;
Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MOON
TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 25
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 28 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
Public high school in Rochester:
- ROCHESTER AREA HS (Students: 383; Grades: 09
- 12)
Private high schools in Rochester:
- BEAVER VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students:
230; Location: 350 ADAMS ST; Grades: KG - 12)
- SYLVANIA HILL CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 21;
Location: 567 PITTSBURGH ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rochester:
- ROCHESTER AREA EL SCH (Students: 501; Grades:
KG - 05)
- ROCHESTER AREA MS (Students: 284; Grades: 06
- 08)
Library in Rochester:
- ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$77,162; Location: 252 ADAMS ST; 19,638 books; 48 audio
materials; 27 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)
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