ZIP Code 15147
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 16,605
- Median household income
- $64,532
- Median home value
- $135,800
-4.4%’19–’23
+21.5%’19–’23
+33.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15147 has about 16,605 residents. The median household income of $64,532 is below the Allegheny County median ($76,393).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15147's population declined 4.4% from 17,374 to 16,605, while its median gross rent rose 32.2% from $764 to $1,010.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 69.2% of the population. 74.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,605
- Median age
- 47.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,532
- Median home value
- $135,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,010
- Housing units
- 8,593
- Homeownership rate
- 68.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,37416,605
$53,120$64,532
$101,600$135,800
$764$1,010
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,374 | $53,120 | $101,600 | $764 |
| 2020 | 16,693 | $54,842 | $104,300 | $779 |
| 2021 | 16,361 | $55,253 | $111,000 | $836 |
| 2022 | 16,694 | $60,860 | $125,700 | $895 |
| 2023 | 16,605 | $64,532 | $135,800 | $1,010 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1712.1%
18 to 244.4%
25 to 3415.2%
35 to 449.3%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 7414.6%
75 and over12.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,041 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,004 | 12.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 732 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,521 | 15.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,541 | 9.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,982 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,347 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,417 | 14.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,020 | 12.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,485 | 69.2% |
| Black or African American | 3,430 | 20.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 847 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 698 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.3%
High school graduate32.2%
Some college or associate's32.4%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree13.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 557 | 4.3% |
| High school graduate | 4,128 | 32.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,161 | 32.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,306 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,676 | 13.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone74.8%
Carpooled12.1%
Public transit2.6%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home8.4%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,892 | 74.8% |
| Carpooled | 952 | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 201 | 2.6% |
| Walked | 103 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 15 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 662 | 8.4% |
| Other means | 53 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,455 | 20.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,132 | 43.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,546 | 21.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 630 | 8.7% |
| 60+ min | 453 | 6.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.11
- Poverty rate
- 12.5% (2,041 of 16,384)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,254 | 54.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,511 | 45.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,765 | 90.4% |
| Vacant | 828 | 9.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,304 | 68.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,461 | 31.7% |
1-unit, detached74.5%
1-unit, attached5.1%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units10.7%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,402 | 74.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 436 | 5.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 402 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 411 | 4.8% |
| 20 or more units | 922 | 10.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 20 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15147
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.32 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4974, -79.8311
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)