South Heights, PA is a small town located near Pittsburgh with a population of 339 people. It has a population density of 1,336 people per square mile which is higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The small size of South Heights allows for community members to work together and create a tight knit environment. South Heights offers many local businesses such as Jimmy’s Groceries, The Lazy Daisy Café, and McFadden Hardware Store. Year-round outdoor activities such as hiking at nearby South Mountain Park, fishing in the local streams, and sledding on the hills are popular recreational activities among locals. In addition to these outdoor activities, South Heights has several organizations such as the Rotary Club and The Lions Club that help to support the community through various events throughout the year. Local sports teams include the South Heights High School football team that competes in Division II of the WPIAL league every fall season.
The population in South Heights is 339. There are 1,037 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in South Heights is 49.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in South Heights is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in South Heights
- 51.9% are married
- 15.5% are divorced
- 15.9% are married with children
- 13.3% have children, but are single
Race in South Heights
- 98.1% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander