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Zip Code 15438 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,115
  • Density
    184 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $84,300
  • Med. Rent
    $603

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15438 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
#1,275 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%
#2,604 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.98%
#2,986 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.42%
#3,041 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.22%
#5,535 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.88%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15438 is 2,115 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 15438 land area is 11.5179 sq. miles | Population density is 183.63 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.5
Median Age - Male 43.2
Median Age - Female 50.9

Median age of zip code 15438 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15438 is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15438 median age is 6.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 32.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2104
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.2%
English 13.2% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0% German 17%
Greek 1.2% Hungarian 3.7%
Irish 11.1% Italian 12.5%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 9.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 4% Scotch-Irish 4%
Scottish 3% Slovak 8.8%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.5%
USA 3.7% Welsh 2.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 618
Married couples 83.01%
Other couples 16.99%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.84% 28.02%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.89% 23.45%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.59% 32.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.74% 14.3%
$200,000 or more 1.94% 1.41%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.19%
Spanish language 0.59%
Other European language 1.08%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.15%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 853
Detached housing units 76.67%
Attached housing units 3.17%
2 units 3.17%
3 - 4 units 3.17%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.42%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.02%
Work at home 2.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.42%
Attend Public School 13.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.5%
Attent graduate studies 1.98%
Not enrolled in school 77.88%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.63%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.51%
High school diploma 43.16%
Some college, no degree 15.79%
Associate degree 10.76%
Bachelor's degree 16.13%
Graduate or professional degree 1.02%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 22
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Construction 5
Retail Trade 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Information 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.13%
Housing vacant 14.87%
Housing occupied by owner 85.46%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.54%
Total Rented Units 124
Median Contract Gross Rent $457
Median Gross Rent $603
Median Home Value $84,300

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 15438 median gross rent is 31.95% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $560
3 Bedrooms $700
4 Bedrooms $750
AVERAGE RENT $582

Average rent in zip code 15438 ($582.00) is 11.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 37.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15438 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1002
Detached housing units 76.25%
Attached housing units 3.89%
2 units 3.89%
3 - 4 units 2.69%
5 - 9 units 0.5%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,009,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $589,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $420,500

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