Scottdale is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,357 people and three associated neighborhoods, Scottdale is the 346th largest community in Pennsylvania.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Scottdale is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Scottdale is a borough of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Scottdale who work in office and administrative support (12.16%), sales jobs (10.01%), and management occupations (8.30%). Being a small borough, Scottdale does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Scottdale who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.85% of the adults in Scottdale have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Scottdale in 2022 was $29,824, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $119,296 for a family of four. However, Scottdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Scottdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Scottdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Scottdale include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Scottdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
