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Zip Code 16229 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16229 is 5,010 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 16229 land area is 24.8953 sq. miles | Population density is 201.24 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 16229

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.1
Median Age - Male 39.2
Median Age - Female 46

Median age of zip code 16229 is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16229 is 10.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16229 median age is 0.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 16229

White population 4978
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1

Region of birth

Zip code 16229 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.4% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.7%
English 11.1% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.1% German 35.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 17.6% Italian 12.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 13.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 4.3%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 6.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.8% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 16229

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1423
Married couples 81.66%
Other couples 18.34%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 16229

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.99% 22.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.81% 17.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.29% 40.22%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.17% 16.45%
$200,000 or more 2.74% 2.71%

Households by size in zip code 16229

Household language in zip code 16229

English language 98.64%
Spanish language 0.17%
Other European language 0.81%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.38%

Population by housing unit in zip code 16229

Total Occupied housing units 1994
Detached housing units 79.09%
Attached housing units 3.61%
2 units 3.41%
3 - 4 units 2.96%
5 - 9 units 0.75%
10 - 19 units 1.5%
20 - 49 units 0.55%
50 or more units 2.01%
Mobile homes 6.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 16229

Use car, track or Van 95.17%
Use public transportation 0.85%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.12%
Work at home 1.87%

School attendance in zip code 16229

Attent Preschool programs 2.72%
Attend Public School 14.62%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.06%
Attent graduate studies 0.31%
Not enrolled in school 78.3%

Highest school attainment in zip code 16229

Less then 9th grade 3.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.86%
High school diploma 44.24%
Some college, no degree 20.37%
Associate degree 12.08%
Bachelor's degree 14.66%
Graduate or professional degree 1.73%

Real Estate in zip code 16229

Housing occupied 88.11%
Housing vacant 11.89%
Housing occupied by owner 79.94%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.06%
Total Rented Units 400
Median Contract Gross Rent $500
Median Gross Rent $673
Median Home Value $120,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 16229 median gross rent is 34.6% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 16229

Studio $430
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $570
3 Bedrooms $710
4 Bedrooms $760
AVERAGE RENT $590

Average rent in zip code 16229 ($590.00) is 3.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16229 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 16229

Total housing units 2263
Detached housing units 78.08%
Attached housing units 3.18%
2 units 4.07%
3 - 4 units 4.24%
5 - 9 units 0.66%
10 - 19 units 1.33%
20 - 49 units 0.49%
50 or more units 1.77%
Mobile homes 6.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 16229

Total Real Estate Taxes $3,603,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,254,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,348,600

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