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Dormont, PA
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Dormont profile


Living in Dormont


Dormont is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 7,922 people and four associated neighborhoods, Dormont is the 151st largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Dormont was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

Also of interest is that Dormont has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Dormont telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 26.30% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Despite being a small borough, Dormont has a lot of people using a streetcar to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on a streetcar are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Dormont, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Dormont is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 50.93% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Dormont in 2022 was $47,888, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $191,552 for a family of four. However, Dormont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Dormont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Dormont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dormont residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dormont include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Dormont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.