15214 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15214 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityPittsburgh
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.48647, -80.01393
Population14935
Size12.186 square miles
Median Family Income$62461.00
Median Home Value$131100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15214 zip code. The total population is 14935, of which, 7353 are male and 7582 are female. With a total area of 12.186 square miles, the population density is 1125.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.3 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
201115451
201215002
201314535
201414804
201514451
201614007
201713855
201813217
201913713
202014203
202114935

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10737.2%
Age 5-97855.3%
Age 10-149806.6%
Age 15-197855.3%
Age 20-2413168.8
Age 25-2910196.8%
Age 30-3412988.7%
Age 35-397605.1%
Age 40-44759 5.1%
Age 45-497965.3%
Age 50-547575.1%
Age 55-5913469%
Age 60-648835.9%
Age 65-698135.4%
Age 70-745563.7%
Age 75-793702.5%
Age 80-843102.1%
Age 85 and over3292.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 6.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 39.7 %
  • Divorced: 10.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.9 %
  • Never Married: 42.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15214 zip code is $62461. This is -20.73% less than the national average. This income places 21.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17205. 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 $10,000.00205
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00194
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00244
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00320
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00339
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00719
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00434
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00514
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00325
$200,000.00 +156

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143125
201243716
201346664
201452199
201554141
201660256
201764207
201867458
201963250
202062030
202162461

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4516
Self Employment420
Social Security1736
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1037
Retirement1227
Other654

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13751
  • Families Uninsured: 1065
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1227
  • No retirement income: 4902

Education

In the 15214 zip code, 93% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15214 zip, there are an estimated 7486 people in the labor force, of which, 6895 are employed, and 581 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 672 worked from home and 6740 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2972
Services1438
Sales and Office1308
Construction and Maintenance:462
Transportation and Material Moving715





Housing

The median home value for the 15214 zip code is 131100. There is an estimated  6129 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $942 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $893. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000368
$50,000 – $99,000862
$100,000 – $149,9991139
$150,000 – $199,999907
$200,000 – $299,999550
$300,000 – $499,999150
$500,000 – $999,99928
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201946
2000 – 2009123
1980 – 1999621
1960 – 19791192
1940 – 19591505
1939 or earlier2642

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500342
$500 – $999786
$1,000 – $1,499674
$1,500 – $1,999191
$2,000 – $2,49920
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300407
300-4991002
500-7991134
800-9991056
1000-14991832
1500-1999462
2000-2499100
2500-299921
3000+8

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1415
20%-24.9%234
25%-29.9%201
30%-34.9%110
35+%441



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1007
12311
22116
3+695
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 83.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 9.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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