15122 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15122 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityWest Mifflin
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.36027, -79.90516
Population19348
Size32.642 square miles
Median Family Income$76981.00
Median Home Value$102800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15122 zip code. The total population is 19348, of which, 9861 are male and 9487 are female. With a total area of 32.642 square miles, the population density is 604.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201120340
201220298
201320123
201420120
201520004
201619909
201719850
201819647
201919745
202019500
202119348

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8624.5%
Age 5-99434.9%
Age 10-1414827.7%
Age 15-1910875.6%
Age 20-247874.1
Age 25-2913947.2%
Age 30-3412056.2%
Age 35-398674.5%
Age 40-44909 4.7%
Age 45-499865.1%
Age 50-5415588.1%
Age 55-5915998.3%
Age 60-6418609.6%
Age 65-6914377.4%
Age 70-747603.9%
Age 75-795082.6%
Age 80-845142.7%
Age 85 and over5903%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46 %
  • Divorced: 10.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 34.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15122 zip code is $76981. This is -14.85% less than the national average. This income places 14% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20194. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00253
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0020
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00241
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00338
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00575
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00909
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00915
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00991
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00349
$200,000.00 +268

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153574
201255608
201359056
201461687
201562221
201667750
201765644
201870104
201967648
202071778
202176981

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5692
Self Employment405
Social Security2977
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1412
Retirement2436
Other845

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 18453
  • Families Uninsured: 754
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2436
  • No retirement income: 5801

Education

In the 15122 zip code, 94.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15122 zip, there are an estimated 10156 people in the labor force, of which, 9213 are employed, and 943 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 441 worked from home and 9083 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3057
Services1649
Sales and Office2340
Construction and Maintenance:1013
Transportation and Material Moving1154





Housing

The median home value for the 15122 zip code is 102800. There is an estimated  8237 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $700 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $789. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000467
$50,000 – $99,0002581
$100,000 – $149,9991923
$150,000 – $199,999805
$200,000 – $299,999387
$300,000 – $499,999211
$500,000 – $999,99914
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201999
2000 – 2009104
1980 – 1999804
1960 – 19791699
1940 – 19594408
1939 or earlier1123

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500508
$500 – $999785
$1,000 – $1,499356
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,499112
$2,499 – $2,99914
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300444
300-4991552
500-7992134
800-9991250
1000-14992082
1500-1999453
2000-2499192
2500-299929
3000+27

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1901
20%-24.9%544
25%-29.9%295
30%-34.9%72
35+%489



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None736
13088
22922
3+1491
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 89.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 7.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.