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Zip Code 15531 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,992
  • Density
    68 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $97,600
  • Med. Rent
    $505

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15531 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
#2,212 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.06%
#2,276 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.63%
#2,474 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.96%
#4,027 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.27
#4,152 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.99%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15531 is 3,992 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 15531 land area is 58.9891 sq. miles | Population density is 67.67 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.4
Median Age - Male 41.8
Median Age - Female 46.6

Median age of zip code 15531 is 8.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15531 is 5.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15531 median age is 9.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3903
Black or African American population 20
Asian population 3
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 23

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0% Dutch 4.4%
English 9.8% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0% German 34.8%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 1.3%
Irish 13% Italian 8.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 10% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 1.7%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 1.8% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 6.8% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1183
Married couples 83.43%
Other couples 16.57%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.99% 33.23%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.19% 19.85%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.83% 38.6%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.38% 7.11%
$200,000 or more 1.61% 1.22%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.8%
Spanish language 0.71%
Other European language 0.22%
Asian language 0.27%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1562
Detached housing units 77.34%
Attached housing units 1.98%
2 units 3.65%
3 - 4 units 0.32%
5 - 9 units 4.35%
10 - 19 units 0.19%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.83%
Mobile homes 11.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.42%
Use public transportation 0.06%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.96%
Work at home 9.56%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.13%
Attend Public School 14.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.55%
Attent graduate studies 0.16%
Not enrolled in school 78.99%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.22%
High school diploma 52.71%
Some college, no degree 15.03%
Associate degree 7.5%
Bachelor's degree 8.98%
Graduate or professional degree 2.46%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 65
Retail Trade 12
Construction 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Accommodation and Food Services 9
Manufacturing 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.53%
Housing vacant 21.47%
Housing occupied by owner 77.46%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.54%
Total Rented Units 352
Median Contract Gross Rent $322
Median Gross Rent $505
Median Home Value $97,600

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 15531 median gross rent is 56.83% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $830
AVERAGE RENT $642

Average rent in zip code 15531 ($642.00) is 4.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15531 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 5.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 5.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1989
Detached housing units 71.95%
Attached housing units 2.36%
2 units 3.37%
3 - 4 units 0.75%
5 - 9 units 5.93%
10 - 19 units 0.6%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.65%
Mobile homes 14.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,706,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,092,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $614,100

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