ZIP Code 15205
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 24,123
- Median household income
- $70,954
- Median home value
- $171,500
+12.3%’19–’23
+20.3%’19–’23
+37.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 15205 (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 24,123 residents. Its median household income of $70,954 runs below the Allegheny County figure of $76,393.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 15205's population grew 12.3% from 21,475 to 24,123, while its median gross rent rose 33.6% from $873 to $1,166.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.7% of the population. 67.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,123
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,954
- Median home value
- $171,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,166
- Housing units
- 12,241
- Homeownership rate
- 52.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,47524,123
$58,964$70,954
$125,100$171,500
$873$1,166
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,475 | $58,964 | $125,100 | $873 |
| 2020 | 21,379 | $61,888 | $136,300 | $917 |
| 2021 | 23,410 | $66,594 | $144,500 | $999 |
| 2022 | 23,946 | $70,723 | $161,900 | $1,147 |
| 2023 | 24,123 | $70,954 | $171,500 | $1,166 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1712.6%
18 to 247.6%
25 to 3418.5%
35 to 4414.2%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 7411.8%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,546 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,031 | 12.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,843 | 7.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,468 | 18.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,429 | 14.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,645 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,155 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,838 | 11.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,168 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,014 | 74.7% |
| Black or African American | 2,958 | 12.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,194 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 21 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 893 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,038 | 4.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate26.4%
Some college or associate's28.4%
Bachelor's degree27.5%
Graduate or professional degree12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 903 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 4,667 | 26.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,025 | 28.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,867 | 27.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,241 | 12.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone67.5%
Carpooled8.3%
Public transit5.9%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.2%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,105 | 67.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,119 | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 794 | 5.9% |
| Walked | 208 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,048 | 15.2% |
| Other means | 222 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,598 | 22.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,203 | 45.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,342 | 20.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 512 | 4.5% |
| 60+ min | 793 | 6.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.08
- Poverty rate
- 12.1% (2,920 of 24,072)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,685 | 49.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,833 | 50.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,518 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 723 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,069 | 52.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,449 | 47.3% |
1-unit, detached46.8%
1-unit, attached12.1%
2 to 4 units13.1%
5 to 19 units12.0%
20 or more units14.3%
Mobile home & other1.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,734 | 46.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,476 | 12.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,603 | 13.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,464 | 12.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,747 | 14.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 217 | 1.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15205
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4381, -80.1055
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)