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Zip Code 15201 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,542
  • Density
    5,058 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $82,200
  • Med. Rent
    $788

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15201 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
#714 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 16.69%
#1,130 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.77%
#1,256 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.73%
#1,620 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 7.52%
#1,696 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,058

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15201 is 12,542 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 15201 land area is 2.4796 sq. miles | Population density is 5,058.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.4
Median Age - Male 38.6
Median Age - Female 43.7

Median age of zip code 15201 is 10.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15201 is 11.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15201 median age is 12.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8916
Black or African American population 2993
Asian population 187
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 7
Other population 70

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.4%
English 3.3% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0.3% German 16.3%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 20.2% Italian 11.7%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 19% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 2.1%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 1.8% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 29.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2864
Married couples 60.58%
Other couples 39.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.24% 37.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.78% 21.11%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.43% 29.66%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.67% 10.5%
$200,000 or more 0.87% 0.93%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.43%
Spanish language 2.63%
Other European language 2.64%
Asian language 0.66%
Other language 1.64%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5788
Detached housing units 42.07%
Attached housing units 39.13%
2 units 8.69%
3 - 4 units 3.77%
5 - 9 units 1.4%
10 - 19 units 1.04%
20 - 49 units 2.02%
50 or more units 1.74%
Mobile homes 0.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 70.48%
Use public transportation 16.69%
Use Motorcycle 0.12%
Use bicycle 1.77%
Walk to work 7.52%
Work at home 3.42%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.55%
Attend Public School 12.33%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.89%
Attent graduate studies 2.73%
Not enrolled in school 79.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.4%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.66%
High school diploma 31.54%
Some college, no degree 24.8%
Associate degree 6.96%
Bachelor's degree 21.14%
Graduate or professional degree 2.49%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 413
Wholesale Trade 62
Other Services (except Public Administration) 51
Retail Trade 50
Manufacturing 41
Accommodation and Food Services 40
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 37
Construction 30
Health Care and Social Assistance 28
Transportation and Warehousing 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9
Finance and Insurance 8
Information 8
Educational Services 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.76%
Housing vacant 15.24%
Housing occupied by owner 58.26%
Housing occupied by tenant 41.74%
Total Rented Units 2416
Median Contract Gross Rent $598
Median Gross Rent $788
Median Home Value $82,200

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 15201 median gross rent is 31.77% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $706

Average rent in zip code 15201 ($706.00) is 8.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15201 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6829
Detached housing units 41.15%
Attached housing units 38.5%
2 units 8.87%
3 - 4 units 4.5%
5 - 9 units 1.93%
10 - 19 units 0.88%
20 - 49 units 2.09%
50 or more units 1.96%
Mobile homes 0.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,647,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,199,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,447,900

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