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Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania

Borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 15486

  • Fayette County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 397 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 141Households
  • $52,708Median household income
  • $97,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Vanderbilt

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Population, 2000 to 2020−24.2%
4004505005506002000: 55320002010: 47620102020: 4192020553419
Population of Vanderbilt at each census
CensusPopulation
2000553
2010476
2020419

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Vanderbilt
Under $50k46.1%
$50k to $100k24.2%
$100k to $150k19.1%
$150k to $200k7.1%
$200k and over3.5%

Median household income $52,708 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Vanderbilt
Owner occupied
132 units
Renter occupied
9 units
Vacancy rate
2.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Vanderbilt compared with its county and state
Vanderbilt compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureVanderbiltFayette CountyPennsylvania
Population323126,96712,986,518
Median household income$52,708$56,093$76,081
Median age38.845.440.9
Median home value$97,800$126,900$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.7%18.9%34.5%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.5%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes93.6%72.5%69.3%
Mean commute to work33.8 minutes26.6 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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