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Zip Code 15401 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15401 is 31,878 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 15401 land area is 58.3044 sq. miles | Population density is 546.75 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 15401

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.7
Median Age - Male 42.3
Median Age - Female 45.9

Median age of zip code 15401 is 8.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15401 is 10.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15401 median age is 4.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 15401

White population 28538
Black or African American population 2410
Asian population 121
American Indian and Alaska Native population 55
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 38

Region of birth

Zip code 15401 ancestry distribution

Arab 1% Czech 1.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 4.1%
English 8.8% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0% German 17.1%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 14.3% Italian 12.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 8.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 9.2%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 6% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 15401

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8181
Married couples 70.25%
Other couples 29.75%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 15401

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.09% 41.33%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.77% 20.02%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.61% 26.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.03% 10%
$200,000 or more 2.49% 1.87%

Households by size in zip code 15401

Household language in zip code 15401

English language 96.74%
Spanish language 1.3%
Other European language 1.47%
Asian language 0.36%
Other language 0.12%

Population by housing unit in zip code 15401

Total Occupied housing units 13067
Detached housing units 68.1%
Attached housing units 4.42%
2 units 6.03%
3 - 4 units 2.85%
5 - 9 units 2.79%
10 - 19 units 2.73%
20 - 49 units 2.46%
50 or more units 3.27%
Mobile homes 7.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.13%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 15401

Use car, track or Van 94.04%
Use public transportation 0.63%
Use Motorcycle 0.07%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.84%
Work at home 2.42%

School attendance in zip code 15401

Attent Preschool programs 2.66%
Attend Public School 14.52%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.28%
Attent graduate studies 0.87%
Not enrolled in school 77.67%

Highest school attainment in zip code 15401

Less then 9th grade 4.93%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.79%
High school diploma 45.26%
Some college, no degree 14.99%
Associate degree 8.17%
Bachelor's degree 14.74%
Graduate or professional degree 1.11%

Real Estate in zip code 15401

Housing occupied 90.25%
Housing vacant 9.75%
Housing occupied by owner 64.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.26%
Total Rented Units 4608
Median Contract Gross Rent $431
Median Gross Rent $565
Median Home Value $84,500

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 15401 median gross rent is 31.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 15401

Studio $440
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $720
4 Bedrooms $780
AVERAGE RENT $600

Average rent in zip code 15401 ($600.00) is 2.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.8% lower.

Housing units in zip code 15401

Total housing units 14478
Detached housing units 66.49%
Attached housing units 4.75%
2 units 6.78%
3 - 4 units 3.16%
5 - 9 units 2.89%
10 - 19 units 2.47%
20 - 49 units 2.69%
50 or more units 3.12%
Mobile homes 7.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.12%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 15401

Total Real Estate Taxes $12,272,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,248,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,023,700

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Zip Codes Near 15401

Zip Code City County Distance
15436 Fairchance Fayette 2.11 ml
15431 Dunbar Fayette 2.49 ml
15480 Smock Fayette 2.98 ml
15472 Oliver Fayette 3.39 ml
15428 Dawson Fayette 3.51 ml
15484 Uledi Fayette 3.62 ml
15489 West Leisenring Fayette 3.73 ml
15468 New Salem Fayette 3.74 ml
15474 Point Marion Fayette 3.82 ml
15478 Smithfield Fayette 3.89 ml