Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
16%
Mount Oliver, PA
Area Guide
Pittsburg’s annexed community with prime proximity to major destinations
Urban
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Great Location
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Community
Mount Oliver isn’t actually on or near a beautiful mountain range, but it still offers up massive perks that will still take your living experience sky-high. Mount Oliver is a borough so it resembles more of a neighborhood than a secluded suburb, and Pittsburg literally surrounds the community. Even though your address will say otherwise, you’ll feel like you’re living right in the city. Mount Oliver merges urban and suburban landscapes with triple-decker apartments, old fashioned single-family homes, two neighborhood parks, and a small main street lined with businesses. Mount Oliver’s greatest allure is its excellent location. The borough is less than 10 minutes away from popular districts in the city like Downtown Pittsburg and South Side Flats, which is known for thrilling nightlife and dining scene. Try unique eats at a trendy restaurant along East Carson Street, cheer on the Pittsburg Steelers at Heinz field, or learn about Pop art at the Andy Warhol Museum — the opportunities for fun are endless in Mount Oliver.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$31,737
Average: $53,043
Education
763
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,530
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Mount Oliver has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
61%
Non-Renters
39%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
11%
Other Education
89%
Getting Around
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Point State Park
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History
- Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
- Carnegie Science Center
- Schenley Park
Transit / Subway
Military Bases
Airports
- Pittsburgh International
- Arnold Palmer Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.