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Zip Code 14206 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,248
  • Density
    4,590 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $63,800
  • Med. Rent
    $617

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 14206 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,405 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.79
#1,968 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,590
#2,071 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 6.63%
#2,297 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.22%
#4,062 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 11109

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 14206 is 22,248 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 14206 land area is 4.8466 sq. miles | Population density is 4,590.43 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.6
Median Age - Male 38.9
Median Age - Female 40

Median age of zip code 14206 is 3.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 14206 is 9.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 14206 median age is 0.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 18071
Black or African American population 2785
Asian population 64
American Indian and Alaska Native population 179
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 271

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 3.1% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.6% German 21.2%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 11.2% Italian 12.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0%
Polish 46.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 1.4%
USA 2.1% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5328
Married couples 55.8%
Other couples 44.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.01% 43.71%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.03% 21.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.12% 27.35%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.68% 6.8%
$200,000 or more 0.17% 0.51%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.05%
Spanish language 1.53%
Other European language 6.62%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.8%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9818
Detached housing units 57.87%
Attached housing units 1.48%
2 units 30.03%
3 - 4 units 7.48%
5 - 9 units 0.51%
10 - 19 units 0.45%
20 - 49 units 0.8%
50 or more units 1.21%
Mobile homes 0.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.94%
Use public transportation 6.63%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.14%
Walk to work 6.22%
Work at home 1.06%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.71%
Attend Public School 15.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.58%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 76.84%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.74%
High school diploma 38.45%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate degree 11.71%
Bachelor's degree 7.37%
Graduate or professional degree 0.22%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 460
Wholesale Trade 76
Manufacturing 58
Retail Trade 54
Accommodation and Food Services 51
Other Services (except Public Administration) 49
Construction 43
Health Care and Social Assistance 29
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 24
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Transportation and Warehousing 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15
Finance and Insurance 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Information 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Educational Services 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.38%
Housing vacant 11.62%
Housing occupied by owner 61.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.29%
Total Rented Units 3759
Median Contract Gross Rent $450
Median Gross Rent $617
Median Home Value $63,800

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 14206 median gross rent is 37.11% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $700
3 Bedrooms $870
4 Bedrooms $960
AVERAGE RENT $738

Average rent in zip code 14206 ($738.00) is 1.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 14206 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 1.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11109
Detached housing units 53.41%
Attached housing units 1.4%
2 units 33.5%
3 - 4 units 8.23%
5 - 9 units 0.45%
10 - 19 units 0.55%
20 - 49 units 0.71%
50 or more units 1.35%
Mobile homes 0.41%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,394,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,845,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,549,000

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