Rochester
Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Rochester is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, with 3,472 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 810 ft (247 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Rochester, 0.8 miles E.
- 3,472residents (2020 Census)
- 810 ftelevation · 247 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 5,904 / sq mipopulation density
- 15061ZIP code
About Rochester
Rochester is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Beaver and Ohio rivers 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 3,472 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Like many towns around Pittsburgh, Rochester was a former industrial hub, home to the H. C. Fry Glass Company, and was a major junction on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Rochester has been a background for films, including the 1986 movie Gung Ho, the 1996 movie Kingpin, and the 2000 movie Wonder Boys.
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Living in Rochester
- Median household income
- $43,080
- Median home value
- $116,800
- Median rent
- $801/mo
- Median age
- 42.1
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Rochester had 3,472 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,472 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,904 per sq mi (2,280 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rochester at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Beaver County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 3,472 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7025° N, 80.2837° W |
| ZIP code | 15061 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4265392 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rochester
- East Rochester0.8 mi E
- Bridgewater0.9 mi W
- Beaver1.4 mi SW
- Monaca1.4 mi SE
- Freedom2.0 mi SE
- Pulaski2.3 mi N
- Fallston2.3 mi NW
- Pine Run2.6 mi SE
- New Brighton2.7 mi NW
- Vanport2.7 mi SW
- Daugherty3.2 mi N
- Patterson Heights3.3 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Rochester
What county is Rochester in?
Rochester is in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Rochester, PA?
3,472 people lived in Rochester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rochester, PA?
The ZIP code of Rochester is 15061.
What is the elevation of Rochester?
810 feet (247 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rochester?
East Rochester (0.8 mi), Bridgewater (0.9 mi), Beaver (1.4 mi), Monaca (1.4 mi), Freedom (2.0 mi).
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