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Zip Code 15963 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,831
  • Density
    111 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $85,700
  • Med. Rent
    $595

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15963 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
#3,200 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 40.36%
#4,345 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.81%
#5,262 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,486 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.14%
#6,917 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 26.33%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15963 is 10,831 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 15963 land area is 97.7252 sq. miles | Population density is 110.83 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.4
Median Age - Male 43.7
Median Age - Female 48.8

Median age of zip code 15963 is 4.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15963 is 4.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15963 median age is 2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10666
Black or African American population 15
Asian population 27
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 2

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.5%
English 7.6% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.1% German 26.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 7%
Irish 10.1% Italian 14.1%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 13.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.6% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 10.5%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 5% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2951
Married couples 80.38%
Other couples 19.62%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.33% 40.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.62% 21.66%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.46% 28.03%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.4% 9.22%
$200,000 or more 1.19% 0.73%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.21%
Spanish language 1.8%
Other European language 1.53%
Asian language 0.24%
Other language 0.22%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4792
Detached housing units 74.08%
Attached housing units 12.58%
2 units 3.09%
3 - 4 units 3.03%
5 - 9 units 1.02%
10 - 19 units 0.63%
20 - 49 units 0.5%
50 or more units 1.69%
Mobile homes 3.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.14%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.78%
Work at home 3.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.02%
Attend Public School 12.89%
Attend college undergraduate program 5%
Attent graduate studies 0.28%
Not enrolled in school 78.81%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.81%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.22%
High school diploma 45.87%
Some college, no degree 17.12%
Associate degree 9.11%
Bachelor's degree 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree 1.58%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 206
Construction 36
Retail Trade 34
Other Services (except Public Administration) 28
Health Care and Social Assistance 23
Accommodation and Food Services 19
Manufacturing 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7
Finance and Insurance 7
Wholesale Trade 6
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.72%
Housing vacant 11.28%
Housing occupied by owner 76.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.79%
Total Rented Units 1140
Median Contract Gross Rent $380
Median Gross Rent $595
Median Home Value $85,700

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 15963 median gross rent is 56.58% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $560
3 Bedrooms $710
4 Bedrooms $810
AVERAGE RENT $598

Average rent in zip code 15963 ($598.00) is 4.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15963 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 5.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5401
Detached housing units 73.65%
Attached housing units 11.68%
2 units 3.11%
3 - 4 units 4.22%
5 - 9 units 1.35%
10 - 19 units 1.04%
20 - 49 units 0.44%
50 or more units 1.5%
Mobile homes 3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,055,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,398,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,657,500

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