Who represents the Pennsylvania 6th congressional district?

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic-PA) represents Pennsylvania’s 6th district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Pennsylvania district 6 candidates 2026

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic-PA) is the current representative for Pennsylvania’s 6th district. The district is solidly Democratic (D+12).

Pennsylvania district 6 election results

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan won the 2024 general election with 56.2% of the vote. 419,263 total votes were cast. The full result was 56.2% Democratic, 43.8% Republican. The district is solidly Democratic (D+12).

2026 MidtermsSolid SeatD+12R shift +4$1.1M raised

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Representative Chrissy Houlahan, Democratic from Pennsylvania

Representative · PA-6

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Q: Pennsylvania district 6 demographics

The Pennsylvania 6th congressional district is 16.9% Hispanic, 71.1% White, 5.3% Black, 5.3% Asian. The median age is 39.8. Median household income is $106,917. 11.3% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district

Representative Chrissy Houlahan represents Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district, serving 779,553 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $106,917 and an unemployment rate of 4.7%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

779,553Population

↑ 12,889

$106,917Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $6,831

4.7%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↓ 0.1%

6.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↑ 0.1%

71.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$1,509Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $152

1.4%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

26.2 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↓ 0.4 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Pennsylvania District 6 Demographics

Median Age 39.8 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 71.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 48.7% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 6.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $106,917 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District

Rent burden

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (39.8 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 10–19 at 13.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 71.1%. Also significant: Hispanic (16.9%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Highly educated: 48.7% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, well above the 33.7% national average. 20.4% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $106,917, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 71.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,509. Median home value is $416,700.

How People Get to Work

66.4% drive alone. Average commute is 26.2 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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