US Census Data

ZIP 15140 vs ZIP 15147

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 15140 and ZIP Code 15147: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 15140 and ZIP 15147 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 15147 has the higher population (16,605 vs 3,065 in ZIP 15140). ZIP 15147 has the higher median household income ($64,532 vs $34,400 in ZIP 15140). ZIP 15147 has the higher median home value ($135,800 vs $68,600 in ZIP 15140).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
Population3,06516,605
Median age39.1 yrs47.7 yrs
Median household income$34,400$64,532
Median home value$68,600$135,800
Median gross rent$765$1,010
Housing units1,6968,593
Homeownership rate35.9%68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%31.0%
Unemployment rate10.9%4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
Population3,195 → 3,065 (-4.1%)17,374 → 16,605 (-4.4%)
Median household income$32,864 → $34,400 (+4.7%)$53,120 → $64,532 (+21.5%)
Median home value$68,100 → $68,600 (+0.7%)$101,600 → $135,800 (+33.7%)
Median gross rent$687 → $765 (+11.4%)$764 → $1,010 (+32.2%)

ZIP 15140

Population
3,1953,065
Median household income
$32,864$34,400
Median home value
$68,100$68,600
Median gross rent
$687$765

ZIP 15147

Population
17,37416,605
Median household income
$53,120$64,532
Median home value
$101,600$135,800
Median gross rent
$764$1,010

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
Under 510.0%6.3%
5 to 1713.3%12.1%
18 to 249.4%4.4%
25 to 3413.4%15.2%
35 to 4410.9%9.3%
45 to 546.9%11.9%
55 to 6418.9%14.1%
65 to 7410.9%14.6%
75 and over6.3%12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
White (non-Hispanic)59.5%69.2%
Black or African American31.4%20.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%
Some other race0.4%0.2%
Two or more races5.1%5.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
No high school diploma9.5%4.3%
High school graduate42.1%32.2%
Some college or associate's31.9%32.4%
Bachelor's degree12.8%18.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
Drove alone64.6%74.8%
Carpooled19.1%12.1%
Public transit6.6%2.6%
Walked1.1%1.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home8.5%8.4%
Other means0.0%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
1-unit, detached40.3%74.5%
1-unit, attached12.1%5.1%
2 to 4 units16.2%4.7%
5 to 19 units17.5%4.8%
20 or more units14.0%10.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 15140ZIP 15147
Poverty rate21.9%12.5%
Average household size2.232.11
Mean commute (minutes)2726
Median year structure built19521958

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