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Zip Code 15147 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,782
  • Density
    1,758 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $89,000
  • Med. Rent
    $693

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15147 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
#1,587 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.20%
#2,553 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 5.22%
#4,510 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.46
#4,668 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5679
#4,695 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.51%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15147 is 17,782 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 15147 land area is 10.1172 sq. miles | Population density is 1,757.60 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.3
Median Age - Male 45
Median Age - Female 48.1

Median age of zip code 15147 is 7.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15147 is 9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15147 median age is 8.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13605
Black or African American population 3696
Asian population 185
American Indian and Alaska Native population 14
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 37

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 8.2% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0% German 25.1%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 1%
Irish 21.2% Italian 22.3%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0%
Polish 6.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 2.9%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 2.6%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 3.6% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 21.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4600
Married couples 68.52%
Other couples 31.48%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.04% 32.93%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.76% 23.29%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.17% 31.66%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.41% 10.08%
$200,000 or more 2.61% 2.04%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.18%
Spanish language 0.81%
Other European language 2.7%
Asian language 0.82%
Other language 0.49%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8045
Detached housing units 75.2%
Attached housing units 6.65%
2 units 3.13%
3 - 4 units 2.52%
5 - 9 units 1.99%
10 - 19 units 2.06%
20 - 49 units 1.54%
50 or more units 6.65%
Mobile homes 0.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.94%
Use public transportation 5.22%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.05%
Walk to work 3.48%
Work at home 1.31%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.54%
Attend Public School 13.86%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.79%
Attent graduate studies 1.31%
Not enrolled in school 78.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.69%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.78%
High school diploma 37.87%
Some college, no degree 20.49%
Associate degree 11.76%
Bachelor's degree 18.54%
Graduate or professional degree 0.88%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 284
Construction 44
Other Services (except Public Administration) 43
Retail Trade 38
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 25
Accommodation and Food Services 24
Manufacturing 20
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 18
Wholesale Trade 14
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Finance and Insurance 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6
Educational Services 2
Information 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.81%
Housing vacant 7.19%
Housing occupied by owner 70.59%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.41%
Total Rented Units 2366
Median Contract Gross Rent $540
Median Gross Rent $693
Median Home Value $89,000

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 15147 median gross rent is 28.33% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $600
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $890
4 Bedrooms $970
AVERAGE RENT $746

Average rent in zip code 15147 ($746.00) is 2.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15147 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8668
Detached housing units 73.28%
Attached housing units 7.78%
2 units 3.26%
3 - 4 units 3.22%
5 - 9 units 1.85%
10 - 19 units 2.09%
20 - 49 units 1.43%
50 or more units 6.86%
Mobile homes 0.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,395,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,150,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,245,500

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