Moving to Beaver, Pennsylvania
Population: 4,775. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,550 (-4.7% change)
Males: 2,280 (47.7%), Females: 2,495 (52.3%)
Beaver County
Zip code: 15009
Demographics
 Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $42,113
Median house value: $107,600
Population by Race
Races in Beaver:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
 - Black (2.6%)
 - Hispanic (0.9%)
 
Ancestries: German (30.2%), Italian (16.0%), English (12.3%), Irish (12.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.9%), Polish (4.7%).
Elevation: 780 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Beaver
- High school or higher: 90.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
 - Unemployed: 3.7%
 - Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Beaver borough
- Never married: 19.0%
 - Now married: 59.7%
 - Separated: 1.7%
 - Widowed: 12.3%
 - Divorced: 7.3%
 
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -325 (-6.4%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Beaver:
- MEDICAL CENTER BEAVE PA (1000 DUTCH RIDGE RD)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Beaver:
- ALIQUIPPA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL A (about 7 miles; ALIQUIPPA, PA)
 - ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
 - ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CRANBERRY (about 14 miles; CRANBERRY TWP, PA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beaver:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
 - ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 36 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
 - YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 46 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaver:
- BEAVER COUNTY (about 8 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Abbreviation: BVI)
 - ZELIENOPLE MUNI (about 14 miles; ZELIENOPLE, PA; Abbreviation: 8G7)
 - MILLER (about 19 miles; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: P64)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver:
- GENEVA COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
 - ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
 - COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
 - UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
 - DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
 - POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
 - ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 29 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
 
Schools
Public high school in Beaver:
- BEAVER AREA SHS (Students: 714; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Beaver:
- COLLEGE SQUARE EL SCH (Students: 556; Grades: KG – 06)
 - BRIGHTON TWP EL SCH (Students: 462; Grades: KG – 05)
 - BEAVER AREA MS (Students: 341; Grades: 07 – 08)
 
Private primary/middle schools in Beaver:
- SS PETER AND PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 370 EAST END AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
 - AGAPELAND (Students: 35; Location: 500 DUTCH RIDGE RD; Grades: PK – KG)
 
Libraries
Library in Beaver:
- BEAVER AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $329,178; Location: 100 COLLEGE AVE; 42,785 books; 2,966 audio materials; 1,820 video materials; 112 serial subscriptions)
 
