Apollo, Pennsylvania Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,765. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,655 (-6.2% change)
 
Males: 823   (46.6%)
Females: 942   (53.4%)

Armstrong County

Median resident age:   37.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years

Zip codes: 15613 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,800 (it was $22,989 in 2000)
Apollo   $25,800
Pennsylvania:   $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,700 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Apollo   $63,700
Pennsylvania:   $131,900

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Races in Apollo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)


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Ancestries: German (35.6%), Irish (12.6%), Italian (7.8%), English (6.5%), United States (5.4%), Polish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/15/1848

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 5277 people per square mile 
 
 (average).


Apollo

For population 25 years and over in Apollo

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Apollo borough

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 5.2%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:   0.7%
Pennsylvania:   4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Apollo:   2.2% ($1,053)
Pennsylvania:   1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (30.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (306.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Oklahoma borough, PA (0.7 miles ), North Apollo borough, PA (0.8 miles ), East Vandergrift borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Vandergrift borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Orchard Hills, PA (1.2 miles ), North Vandergrift-Pleasant View, PA (1.7 miles ), Hyde Park borough, PA (3.7 miles ), Leechburg borough, PA (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.58 N, Longitude: 79.56 W


11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 724


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Population change in the 1990s: -109 (-5.8%).

Most common industries for males:

  • Metal and metal products (19%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:

  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common occupations for males

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)


Most common occupations for females

  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

Crime in Apollo (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 robberies (116.4 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (232.8 per 100,000)
  • 5 burglaries (291.0 per 100,000)
  • 27 thefts (1571.6 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • usaelectionpolls.com crime index = 164.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Average climate in Apollo, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Apollo-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 3% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Apollo city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the city center killed 9 people and injured 120 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Birthplace of: Ryan Hemphill - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Dec 30, 1981).


Hospitals/medical centers near Apollo:
  • ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KITTANNING, PA)
  • TORRANCE STATE HOSP (about 18 miles; TORRANCE, PA)
  • JEANNETTE DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; JEANNETTE, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Apollo:
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 25 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 30 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 46 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Apollo:
  • MC VILLE (about 11 miles; FREEPORT, PA; ID: P37)
  • GREENSBURG JEANNETTE REGIONAL (about 16 miles; JEANNETTE, PA; ID: 5G8)
  • PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 17 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; ID: 4G0)

Amtrak station near Apollo:
  • 20 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Apollo:
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 31 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
Private high school in Apollo:
  • ORCHARD HILLS CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 96; Location: 385 KINGS RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Apollo:
  • APOLLO EL SCH (Students: 194; Grades: 03 - 05)
  • NORTH WASHINGTON EL SCH (Students: 163; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WASHINGTON EL SCH (Students: 159; Grades: 01 - 06)
Library in Apollo:
  • APOLLO MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $80,291; Location: 219 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA AVE; 31,344 books; 304 audio materials; 415 video materials; 99 serial subscriptions)

Hotels: Chambers Hotel (223 1st Street), Bon'Ami Travel Service (309 First St), Country Manor Motel (4168 State Route 66), Hi-Lo Inn (1249 Sugar Hollow Road).

Court: Westmoreland County Court House - Courts- District Court- 10-3-05 (780 State Route 66).

 

Average household size:
This city:   2.3 people
Pennsylvania:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   61.4%
Whole state:   67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   6.6%
Whole state:   5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   14.7%
Whole state:   11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   5.5%
Whole state:   5.1%

Apollo compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Banks with branches in Apollo (2007 data):
  • Apollo Trust Company: Drive-In Facility at 308 North Second Street, branch established on 1985-07-01; at 201 North Warren Avenue, branch established on 1871-05-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $106.0 mil, Deposits: $88.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Apollo Bancorp, Inc.
  • First National Bank of Pennsylvania: North Washington Branch at 690 Route 66, branch established on 1988-05-17. Info updated 2006-07-26: Bank assets: $5,843.0 mil, Deposits: $4,385.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation




2004 Presidential Election results in Armstrong County Pennsylvania:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 0 $0   2 $228
Financial Administration 1 $1,680 $20,160 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 1 $2,035 $24,420 5 $3,877
Streets and Highways 2 $4,027 $24,162 0 $0
Totals for Government 4 $7,742 $23,226 7 $4,105

Apollo government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $101,000
    Parking Facilities: $28,000
    All Other: $20,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $365,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Solid Waste Management: $96,000
    Central Staff Services: $83,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Housing & Community Development: $9,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Libraries: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $92,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $50,000
    General Support: $18,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Tax - Property: $134,000
    Individual Income: $74,000
    NEC: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $155,000

4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,063 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.00%
Pennsylvania average:   4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.99% ($30,585 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.71% ($33,038)
from Butler County, PA  0.46% ($30,844)

4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.66%
Pennsylvania average:   5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.85% ($30,404 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.71% ($31,936)
to Butler County, PA  0.66% ($32,856)

Strongest AM radio stations in Apollo:
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Apollo:
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRWJ (88.1 FM; MURRYSVILLE, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INCORPORATED)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)

TV broadcast stations around Apollo:
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WBOA-LP (Channel 64; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

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