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Zip Code 15601 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    59,819
  • Density
    694 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $150,600
  • Med. Rent
    $637

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15601 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
#43 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 17824
#127 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 27103
#146 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1972
#323 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 59819 Residents
#5,190 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 5.94%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15601 is 59,819 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 15601 land area is 86.1965 sq. miles | Population density is 693.98 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.7
Median Age - Male 43.1
Median Age - Female 46.9

Median age of zip code 15601 is 7.6% lower 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 15601 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 20.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15601 median age is 5.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 56606
Black or African American population 1743
Asian population 526
American Indian and Alaska Native population 83
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 241

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 1.3%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.4%
English 9.4% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 29.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 14% Italian 20%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 7.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 5.3%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 3.2% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 15809
Married couples 78.34%
Other couples 21.66%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.38% 28.88%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.42% 19.32%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.73% 29.62%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.21% 18.56%
$200,000 or more 5.26% 3.62%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.17%
Spanish language 1.27%
Other European language 1.71%
Asian language 0.6%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 25084
Detached housing units 69.96%
Attached housing units 5.35%
2 units 3.82%
3 - 4 units 3.33%
5 - 9 units 2.95%
10 - 19 units 3.62%
20 - 49 units 3.01%
50 or more units 3.15%
Mobile homes 4.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.28%
Use public transportation 1.21%
Use Motorcycle 0.13%
Use bicycle 0.04%
Walk to work 3.14%
Work at home 4.19%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.36%
Attend Public School 11.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.94%
Attent graduate studies 1.38%
Not enrolled in school 77.67%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.36%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.66%
High school diploma 36.02%
Some college, no degree 20.42%
Associate degree 10.02%
Bachelor's degree 23.23%
Graduate or professional degree 2.29%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,972
Health Care and Social Assistance 406
Retail Trade 333
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 207
Other Services (except Public Administration) 205
Accommodation and Food Services 153
Construction 134
Finance and Insurance 127
Wholesale Trade 81
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 68
Manufacturing 65
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 60
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 35
Information 33
Transportation and Warehousing 27
Educational Services 16
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7
Utilities 7
Industries not classified 6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.55%
Housing vacant 7.45%
Housing occupied by owner 71.06%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.94%
Total Rented Units 7260
Median Contract Gross Rent $515
Median Gross Rent $637
Median Home Value $150,600

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 15601 median gross rent is 23.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $480
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $630
3 Bedrooms $780
4 Bedrooms $850
AVERAGE RENT $654

Average rent in zip code 15601 ($654.00) is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15601 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 0.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 27103
Detached housing units 68.28%
Attached housing units 5.65%
2 units 4.42%
3 - 4 units 3.65%
5 - 9 units 3.08%
10 - 19 units 3.55%
20 - 49 units 3.1%
50 or more units 3.23%
Mobile homes 5.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $44,881,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $29,484,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $15,397,200

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