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PA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Ambridge Area SD

Ambridge, PA 15003 • Beaver County • 5 Operating Schools
(724) 266-2833
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
23,312
2,961 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,500
Overall Poverty Rate
8.53%
1,973 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.25%
445 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.13% (357 / 2,944 kids) 12.13% 2020 357 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.59% (496 / 2,990 kids) 16.59% 2021 496 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.95% (440 / 2,943 kids) 14.95% 2022 440 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.31% (393 / 2,952 kids) 13.31% 2023 393 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.25% (445 / 2,918 kids) 15.25% 2024 445 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,944 357 12.13% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 2,990 496 16.59% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 2,943 440 14.95% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 2,952 393 13.31% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 2,918 445 15.25% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $172,600
Median Gross Rent $869/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,728
Renter-Occupied 2,602
Owner-Occupied: 7,728 (74.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,602 (25.2%)
Occupied 10,330

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 7,728 (74.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,602 (25.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,330 households
330 (3.2%)
< $10k
360 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
357 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
311 (3%)
$20k-$24k
330 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
248 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
583 (5.6%)
$35k-$39k
410 (4%)
$40k-$44k
451 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,000 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,419 (13.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,139 (11%)
$75k-$99k
997 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
842 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
736 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
817 (7.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
330 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
360 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
357 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
311 (3%)
$25k-$29k
330 (3.2%)
$30k-$34k
248 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
583 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
410 (4%)
$45k-$49k
451 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,000 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,419 (13.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,139 (11%)
$100k-$124k
997 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
842 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
736 (7.1%)
$200k+
817 (7.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,750 students
118 (4.3%)
1st
354 (12.9%)
2nd
310 (11.3%)
3rd
279 (10.1%)
4th
177 (6.4%)
5th
168 (6.1%)
6th
127 (4.6%)
7th
330 (12%)
8th
102 (3.7%)
9th
169 (6.1%)
10th
291 (10.6%)
11th
325 (11.8%)
12th
1st Grade
118 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
354 (12.9%)
3rd Grade
310 (11.3%)
4th Grade
279 (10.1%)
5th Grade
177 (6.4%)
6th Grade
168 (6.1%)
7th Grade
127 (4.6%)
8th Grade
330 (12%)
9th Grade
102 (3.7%)
10th Grade
169 (6.1%)
11th Grade
291 (10.6%)
12th Grade
325 (11.8%)