ZIP Code 15208
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 9,500
- Median household income
- $59,267
- Median home value
- $273,200
-4.8%’19–’23
+56.5%’19–’23
+48.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 15208 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to about 9,500 residents. The median household income of $59,267 is below the Allegheny County median ($76,393).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15208's population declined 4.8% from 9,976 to 9,500, while its median gross rent rose 36.2% from $749 to $1,020.
Black or African American residents are the largest group, 45.8% of the population. 52.4% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,500
- Median age
- 34.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $59,267
- Median home value
- $273,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,020
- Housing units
- 5,599
- Homeownership rate
- 49.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,9769,500
$37,860$59,267
$184,500$273,200
$749$1,020
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,976 | $37,860 | $184,500 | $749 |
| 2020 | 8,916 | $48,664 | $134,500 | $850 |
| 2021 | 9,153 | $48,833 | $152,200 | $865 |
| 2022 | 9,037 | $55,775 | $206,800 | $978 |
| 2023 | 9,500 | $59,267 | $273,200 | $1,020 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1719.4%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 3418.8%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 547.9%
55 to 649.3%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 531 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,839 | 19.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 609 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,786 | 18.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,088 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 750 | 7.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 888 | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,090 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 919 | 9.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,934 | 41.4% |
| Black or African American | 4,352 | 45.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 278 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 90 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 486 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 360 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.8%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's19.2%
Bachelor's degree21.3%
Graduate or professional degree29.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 312 | 4.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,634 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,254 | 19.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,391 | 21.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,930 | 29.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone52.4%
Carpooled2.9%
Public transit10.4%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle2.6%
Worked from home23.7%
Other means5.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,140 | 52.4% |
| Carpooled | 120 | 2.9% |
| Public transit | 425 | 10.4% |
| Walked | 108 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 107 | 2.6% |
| Worked from home | 970 | 23.7% |
| Other means | 215 | 5.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 864 | 27.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,377 | 44.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 657 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 168 | 5.4% |
| 60+ min | 49 | 1.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (1,686 of 9,431)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,165 | 51.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,038 | 48.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,203 | 75.1% |
| Vacant | 1,396 | 24.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,077 | 49.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,126 | 50.6% |
1-unit, detached46.9%
1-unit, attached19.1%
2 to 4 units18.9%
5 to 19 units8.9%
20 or more units6.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,625 | 46.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,068 | 19.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,060 | 18.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 500 | 8.9% |
| 20 or more units | 346 | 6.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15208
- Land area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4539, -79.8988
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- 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)