ZIP Code 15120
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 17,999
- Median household income
- $55,205
- Median home value
- $118,900
-2.8%’19–’23
+19.9%’19–’23
+29.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15120 has about 17,999 residents. At $55,205, its median household income sits below Allegheny County's $76,393.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 15120's population declined 2.8% from 18,512 to 17,999, while its median gross rent rose 14.9% from $727 to $835.
14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.15 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,999
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,205
- Median home value
- $118,900
- Median gross rent
- $835
- Housing units
- 9,514
- Homeownership rate
- 62.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202318,51217,999
$46,059$55,205
$91,800$118,900
$727$835
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18,512 | $46,059 | $91,800 | $727 |
| 2020 | 18,424 | $42,918 | $90,100 | $755 |
| 2021 | 18,332 | $46,139 | $97,000 | $763 |
| 2022 | 18,136 | $49,803 | $109,800 | $785 |
| 2023 | 17,999 | $55,205 | $118,900 | $835 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1711.7%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 3415.1%
35 to 449.9%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 6415.7%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,063 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,108 | 11.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,630 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,719 | 15.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,775 | 9.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,056 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,821 | 15.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,808 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,019 | 11.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,267 | 73.7% |
| Black or African American | 3,678 | 20.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 19 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 554 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 423 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate35.3%
Some college or associate's31.9%
Bachelor's degree16.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 703 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 4,662 | 35.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,209 | 31.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,116 | 16.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,508 | 11.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone68.5%
Carpooled7.5%
Public transit8.2%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.0%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,933 | 68.5% |
| Carpooled | 648 | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 714 | 8.2% |
| Walked | 221 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,036 | 12.0% |
| Other means | 104 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,795 | 23.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,833 | 37.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,921 | 25.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 461 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 610 | 8.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.15
- Poverty rate
- 14.7% (2,643 of 17,957)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,307 | 51.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,027 | 48.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1950
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,334 | 87.6% |
| Vacant | 1,180 | 12.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,171 | 62.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,163 | 38.0% |
1-unit, detached65.3%
1-unit, attached5.9%
2 to 4 units14.7%
5 to 19 units6.1%
20 or more units7.3%
Mobile home & other0.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,214 | 65.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 566 | 5.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,401 | 14.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 579 | 6.1% |
| 20 or more units | 691 | 7.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 63 | 0.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15120
- Land area
- 4.69 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.26 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.3959, -79.9075
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)