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Zip Code 16159 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16159 is 4,770 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 16159 land area is 27.256 sq. miles | Population density is 175.01 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 16159

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.8
Median Age - Male 43.4
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 16159 is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16159 is 1.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16159 median age is 0.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 16159

White population 4733
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 7
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 6

Region of birth

Zip code 16159 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.3%
English 13.9% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0% German 27.4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 2.4%
Irish 15.1% Italian 15.8%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0%
Polish 5.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 3.6%
Scottish 3.6% Slovak 10.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 5% Welsh 2.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 14.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 16159

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1372
Married couples 81.12%
Other couples 18.88%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 16159

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.32% 26.68%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.72% 19.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.21% 37.74%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.8% 15.04%
$200,000 or more 0.95% 0.7%

Households by size in zip code 16159

Household language in zip code 16159

English language 98.13%
Spanish language 0.13%
Other European language 1.37%
Asian language 0.37%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 16159

Total Occupied housing units 1855
Detached housing units 79.19%
Attached housing units 0.92%
2 units 1.73%
3 - 4 units 1.19%
5 - 9 units 1.89%
10 - 19 units 5.77%
20 - 49 units 0.81%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 16159

Use car, track or Van 96.87%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.74%
Work at home 2.39%

School attendance in zip code 16159

Attent Preschool programs 2.38%
Attend Public School 17.29%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.8%
Attent graduate studies 0.54%
Not enrolled in school 75.99%

Highest school attainment in zip code 16159

Less then 9th grade 3.54%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.86%
High school diploma 52.42%
Some college, no degree 16.35%
Associate degree 6.92%
Bachelor's degree 13.65%
Graduate or professional degree 0.26%

Real Estate in zip code 16159

Housing occupied 90.22%
Housing vacant 9.78%
Housing occupied by owner 82.53%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.47%
Total Rented Units 324
Median Contract Gross Rent $517
Median Gross Rent $587
Median Home Value $128,600

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 16159 median gross rent is 13.54% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 16159

Studio $470
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $810
4 Bedrooms $870
AVERAGE RENT $664

Average rent in zip code 16159 ($664.00) is 4.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16159 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.8% higher.

Housing units in zip code 16159

Total housing units 2056
Detached housing units 77.68%
Attached housing units 0.83%
2 units 1.56%
3 - 4 units 1.31%
5 - 9 units 1.9%
10 - 19 units 5.2%
20 - 49 units 0.73%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.8%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 16159

Total Real Estate Taxes $2,827,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,709,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,118,200

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