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Zip Code 15211 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,622
  • Density
    7,429 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $93,100
  • Med. Rent
    $796

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15211 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
#312 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 5.26%
#889 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.87%
#947 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 7,429
#948 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 13.29%
#1,687 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.30%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15211 is 11,622 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 15211 land area is 1.5644 sq. miles | Population density is 7,429.05 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.3
Median Age - Male 32.7
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 15211 is 20.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15211 is 19.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15211 median age is 13.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10398
Black or African American population 919
Asian population 28
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 20
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.6%
English 7.7% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.3% German 29.2%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 27.9% Italian 18.8%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 10.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 2.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 2.6% Welsh 1.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2193
Married couples 70.27%
Other couples 29.73%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.47% 33.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.18% 17.23%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.04% 32.51%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.74% 13.23%
$200,000 or more 6.57% 3.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.38%
Spanish language 1.18%
Other European language 2.58%
Asian language 0.2%
Other language 0.67%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5669
Detached housing units 48.26%
Attached housing units 11.7%
2 units 15.24%
3 - 4 units 6.74%
5 - 9 units 4.11%
10 - 19 units 2.2%
20 - 49 units 2.98%
50 or more units 8.77%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 75.36%
Use public transportation 13.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.32%
Use bicycle 1.3%
Walk to work 4.41%
Work at home 5.32%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.2%
Attend Public School 7.72%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.16%
Attent graduate studies 5.26%
Not enrolled in school 79.65%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.06%
High school diploma 32.88%
Some college, no degree 18.14%
Associate degree 8.97%
Bachelor's degree 27.69%
Graduate or professional degree 3.21%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 131
Accommodation and Food Services 21
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 21
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 14
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Finance and Insurance 11
Retail Trade 9
Construction 6
Information 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Manufacturing 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Educational Services 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.62%
Housing vacant 11.38%
Housing occupied by owner 47.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 52.23%
Total Rented Units 2961
Median Contract Gross Rent $643
Median Gross Rent $796
Median Home Value $93,100

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 15211 median gross rent is 23.79% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $670
2 Bedrooms $800
3 Bedrooms $990
4 Bedrooms $1,070
AVERAGE RENT $828

Average rent in zip code 15211 ($828.00) is 17.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15211 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 17.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 16.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 16.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6397
Detached housing units 47.51%
Attached housing units 11.71%
2 units 16.05%
3 - 4 units 7.66%
5 - 9 units 3.64%
10 - 19 units 1.95%
20 - 49 units 3.52%
50 or more units 7.96%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,600,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,368,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,232,400

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