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Zip Code 15656 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,108
  • Density
    269 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,800
  • Med. Rent
    $576

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15656 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
#3,294 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,176 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.68%
#5,836 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.97%
#6,081 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.50%
#6,968 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 32.43%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15656 is 10,108 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 15656 land area is 37.636 sq. miles | Population density is 268.57 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.5
Median Age - Male 42.8
Median Age - Female 44.2

Median age of zip code 15656 is 6.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15656 is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15656 median age is 9.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9848
Black or African American population 95
Asian population 50
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 14

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 2.5%
English 8.9% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 27.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 4.1%
Irish 13.8% Italian 18.3%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0%
Polish 9.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 3.8%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 9%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1.8%
USA 4.4% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2899
Married couples 76.23%
Other couples 23.77%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.83% 32.43%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.63% 18.43%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.88% 34.95%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.25% 13.11%
$200,000 or more 1.41% 1.08%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.35%
Spanish language 0.64%
Other European language 1.42%
Asian language 0.52%
Other language 0.07%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4341
Detached housing units 84.31%
Attached housing units 2.95%
2 units 2.19%
3 - 4 units 2.3%
5 - 9 units 3.04%
10 - 19 units 0.12%
20 - 49 units 0.41%
50 or more units 1.5%
Mobile homes 3.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.97%
Use public transportation 0.42%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.06%
Walk to work 1.51%
Work at home 3.04%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.29%
Attend Public School 15.99%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.51%
Attent graduate studies 0.71%
Not enrolled in school 77.5%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.29%
High school diploma 45.1%
Some college, no degree 17.81%
Associate degree 13.15%
Bachelor's degree 14.39%
Graduate or professional degree 0.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 210
Retail Trade 41
Other Services (except Public Administration) 33
Construction 21
Manufacturing 21
Accommodation and Food Services 20
Health Care and Social Assistance 19
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Finance and Insurance 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Wholesale Trade 3
Information 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.91%
Housing vacant 9.09%
Housing occupied by owner 77.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.23%
Total Rented Units 965
Median Contract Gross Rent $444
Median Gross Rent $576
Median Home Value $107,800

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 15656 median gross rent is 29.73% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $590
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $610

Average rent in zip code 15656 ($610.00) is 9.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15656 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4775
Detached housing units 82.91%
Attached housing units 3.39%
2 units 2.47%
3 - 4 units 2.85%
5 - 9 units 2.76%
10 - 19 units 0.1%
20 - 49 units 0.38%
50 or more units 1.36%
Mobile homes 3.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,648,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,888,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,759,900

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