US Census Data

ZIP 15208 vs ZIP 15215

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 15208 and ZIP Code 15215: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 15208 and ZIP 15215 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 15215 has the higher population (12,234 vs 9,500 in ZIP 15208). ZIP 15215 has the higher median household income ($89,625 vs $59,267 in ZIP 15208). ZIP 15215 has the higher median home value ($303,400 vs $273,200 in ZIP 15208).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
Population9,50012,234
Median age34.9 yrs41.5 yrs
Median household income$59,267$89,625
Median home value$273,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,020$1,089
Housing units5,5995,718
Homeownership rate49.4%73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.9%59.6%
Unemployment rate6.6%4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
Population9,976 → 9,500 (-4.8%)12,594 → 12,234 (-2.9%)
Median household income$37,860 → $59,267 (+56.5%)$73,370 → $89,625 (+22.2%)
Median home value$184,500 → $273,200 (+48.1%)$226,300 → $303,400 (+34.1%)
Median gross rent$749 → $1,020 (+36.2%)$864 → $1,089 (+26.0%)

ZIP 15208

Population
9,9769,500
Median household income
$37,860$59,267
Median home value
$184,500$273,200
Median gross rent
$749$1,020

ZIP 15215

Population
12,59412,234
Median household income
$73,370$89,625
Median home value
$226,300$303,400
Median gross rent
$864$1,089

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
Under 55.6%6.2%
5 to 1719.4%17.3%
18 to 246.4%5.5%
25 to 3418.8%11.4%
35 to 4411.5%13.5%
45 to 547.9%12.9%
55 to 649.3%13.7%
65 to 7411.5%11.2%
75 and over9.7%8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
White (non-Hispanic)41.4%86.0%
Black or African American45.8%3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.9%4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.9%0.2%
Two or more races5.1%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
No high school diploma4.8%4.1%
High school graduate25.1%18.9%
Some college or associate's19.2%17.4%
Bachelor's degree21.3%30.4%
Graduate or professional degree29.6%29.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
Drove alone52.4%67.7%
Carpooled2.9%6.0%
Public transit10.4%4.2%
Walked2.6%2.1%
Bicycle2.6%0.5%
Worked from home23.7%18.8%
Other means5.3%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
1-unit, detached46.9%64.3%
1-unit, attached19.1%13.2%
2 to 4 units18.9%11.2%
5 to 19 units8.9%5.8%
20 or more units6.2%5.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 15208ZIP 15215
Poverty rate17.9%6.7%
Average household size2.252.29
Mean commute (minutes)2125
Median year structure built19381953

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