ZIP Code 15226
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 13,943
- Median household income
- $77,366
- Median home value
- $174,900
+3.2%’19–’23
+28.6%’19–’23
+48.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 15226 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to about 13,943 residents. At $77,366, its median household income sits in line with Allegheny County's $76,393.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15226's population grew 3.2% from 13,511 to 13,943, while its median gross rent rose 31.2% from $889 to $1,166.
The median gross rent is $1,166. 34.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,943
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,366
- Median home value
- $174,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,166
- Housing units
- 6,979
- Homeownership rate
- 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,51113,943
$60,167$77,366
$117,800$174,900
$889$1,166
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,511 | $60,167 | $117,800 | $889 |
| 2020 | 13,925 | $64,181 | $123,000 | $905 |
| 2021 | 13,725 | $67,629 | $135,800 | $1,009 |
| 2022 | 13,673 | $75,709 | $163,300 | $1,073 |
| 2023 | 13,943 | $77,366 | $174,900 | $1,166 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 179.5%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 3418.4%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 872 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,320 | 9.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,186 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,563 | 18.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,542 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,886 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,810 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,366 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,398 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,493 | 89.6% |
| Black or African American | 385 | 2.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 135 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 19 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 314 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 597 | 4.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.7%
High school graduate29.1%
Some college or associate's29.0%
Bachelor's degree21.5%
Graduate or professional degree12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 818 | 7.7% |
| High school graduate | 3,072 | 29.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,059 | 29.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,275 | 21.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,341 | 12.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone63.5%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit8.1%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.1%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,567 | 63.5% |
| Carpooled | 603 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 582 | 8.1% |
| Walked | 145 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,159 | 16.1% |
| Other means | 133 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 671 | 11.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,879 | 47.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,701 | 28.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 221 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 558 | 9.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 6.6% (926 of 13,942)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,217 | 51.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,025 | 48.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1947
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,242 | 89.4% |
| Vacant | 737 | 10.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,374 | 70.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,868 | 29.9% |
1-unit, detached78.2%
1-unit, attached3.9%
2 to 4 units8.7%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units8.3%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,461 | 78.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 271 | 3.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 606 | 8.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 22 | 0.3% |
| 20 or more units | 582 | 8.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 37 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15226
- Land area
- 2.49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.3952, -80.0138
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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)