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Compare New Castle to Pittsburgh

This post compares New Castle, Pennsylvania to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension New Castle (city) Pittsburgh (city)
Population 22,434 305,012
Income (median) $37,267 $44,211
Home Value (median) $62,000 $108,500
White 82% 66%
Black 10% 23%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 27% 19%
Age (median) 42 32
Rentals 43% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Castle or Pittsburgh?
A: New Castle has a much smaller population count than Pittsburgh: 22434 compared with 305012 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in New Castle or in Pittsburgh?
A: Incomes are on average lower in New Castle.

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Castle or Pittsburgh?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in New Castle.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pittsburgh does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for New Castle versus 51% for Pittsburgh.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Castle may include: Altoona, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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