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Zip Code 16142 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16142 is 7,128 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 16142 land area is 41.9505 sq. miles | Population density is 169.91 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 16142

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 28.1
Median Age - Male 27.9
Median Age - Female 28.4

Median age of zip code 16142 is 43% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16142 is 29.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16142 median age is 43.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 16142

White population 7000
Black or African American population 78
Asian population 7
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 4
Other population 15

Region of birth

Zip code 16142 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.8% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.3%
English 11.6% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 31.5%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 1.4%
Irish 12.9% Italian 9.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 4.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 6.5%
Scottish 3.7% Slovak 3.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 1.5% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 3.6% Welsh 2.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 16142

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1541
Married couples 87.67%
Other couples 12.33%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 16142

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.07% 25.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.33% 23.65%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.96% 33.57%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.49% 15.44%
$200,000 or more 2.14% 1.97%

Households by size in zip code 16142

Household language in zip code 16142

English language 83.41%
Spanish language 0.36%
Other European language 16.19%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.04%

Population by housing unit in zip code 16142

Total Occupied housing units 2085
Detached housing units 75.49%
Attached housing units 5.47%
2 units 2.54%
3 - 4 units 5.9%
5 - 9 units 3.36%
10 - 19 units 1.87%
20 - 49 units 1.34%
50 or more units 1.44%
Mobile homes 2.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 16142

Use car, track or Van 76.01%
Use public transportation 0.22%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.15%
Walk to work 16.12%
Work at home 7.5%

School attendance in zip code 16142

Attent Preschool programs 2.7%
Attend Public School 14.81%
Attend college undergraduate program 19.46%
Attent graduate studies 0.9%
Not enrolled in school 62.13%

Highest school attainment in zip code 16142

Less then 9th grade 11.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.87%
High school diploma 34.93%
Some college, no degree 16.92%
Associate degree 6.21%
Bachelor's degree 18.75%
Graduate or professional degree 1.4%

Real Estate in zip code 16142

Housing occupied 92.38%
Housing vacant 7.62%
Housing occupied by owner 74.15%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.85%
Total Rented Units 539
Median Contract Gross Rent $538
Median Gross Rent $669
Median Home Value $159,300

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 16142 median gross rent is 24.35% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 16142

Studio $430
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $602

Average rent in zip code 16142 ($602.00) is 5.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16142 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 5.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 5.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 5% lower.

Housing units in zip code 16142

Total housing units 2257
Detached housing units 75.23%
Attached housing units 5.05%
2 units 2.88%
3 - 4 units 6.56%
5 - 9 units 3.1%
10 - 19 units 1.73%
20 - 49 units 1.6%
50 or more units 1.33%
Mobile homes 2.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 16142

Total Real Estate Taxes $3,156,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,319,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $836,200

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