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Population (year 2000): 6,076. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,704 (-6.1% change)
Males: 2,726 (44.9%), Females: 3,350 (55.1%)
Allegheny County
Zip code:
15145
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $30,057 (year 2000)
Median house value: $46,500 (year 2000)
Races in Turtle Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
- Black (5.2%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (28.8%), German (27.2%),
Italian (13.8%), English (6.1%), Polish (5.9%), Slovak (4.5%).
Elevation: 900 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Turtle Creek
- High school or higher: 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Turtle Creek borough
- Never married: 29.5%
- Now married: 46.5%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 12.3%
- Divorced: 10.2%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -409 (-6.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Turtle Creek:
- UNIV OF PITTSBURGH MED CNTR BRADDOCK (about 3 miles;
BRADDOCK, PA)
- LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF PITTSBURGH INC (about 5 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
- FORBES REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles;
MONROEVILLE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Turtle Creek:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 8 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID:
AGC)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 31 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Turtle Creek:
- PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 5 miles; MONROEVILLE,
PA; ID: 4G0)
- INTER COUNTY (about 7 miles; IRWIN, PA; ID: 31D)
- ROCK (about 14 miles; TARENTUM, PA; ID: 9G1)
Amtrak station near Turtle Creek:
- 13 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
Turtle Creek:
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 12 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 15
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 15
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
Public primary/middle school in Turtle Creek:
- WOODLAND HILLS JHS-EAST (Students: 378;
Grades: 07 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Turtle Creek:
- ST COLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 328;
Location: 547 HUNTER STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
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