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15046

Zip code 15046: Crescent, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time
Population
2,141
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$196K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,215/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.1 sq mi
1,023 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 15046

15046 is a suburban zip code in Crescent, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 2,141 people live here, or 1,023 per square mile. The median resident is 53.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,992 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,215 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 15046 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
53.7
Under 18
17.2%
65 and over
24.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
24.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
975
Average household size
2.2
Family households
72.1%
Married couples
57.6%
Living alone
25.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
18%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

15046
$81,992
Allegheny Co.
$78,548
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,843
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15046
$195,600
Allegheny Co.
$227,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15046
$1,215
Allegheny Co.
$1,153
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,144
Owner-occupied
87.6%
Vacant
14.8%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.3%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
34%
20–29
22%
30–44
22%
45–59
10%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Management
12%
Sales
10%
Computer and math
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Transportation and moving
3%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Production
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Admin, support and management
9%
Retail
8%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Information
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$56,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15046U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,625$74,888
Service$32,102$26,804
Sales and office$50,227$40,476
Construction and maintenance$75,929$49,199
Production and transportation$37,917$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
28%
Some college
19%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.1%
Graduate or professional degree
7.6%
Households with broadband
97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.2%
No internet access
2.4%
Without health insurance
2.4%
Limited-English households
3.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Crescent
Center point
40.5556° N, 80.2286° W
Land area
2.1 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 15046

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15056Leetsdale0.9 mi$67,292
15081South Heights1.4 mi$54,107
15003Ambridge3.4 mi$59,550
15108Coraopolis4.1 mi$100,859
15231Pittsburgh · PO box4.2 mi—
15143Sewickley4.4 mi$132,674
15001Aliquippa5.7 mi$70,985
15005Baden6.5 mi$73,354
15225Pittsburgh6.9 mi$61,094
15126Imperial7.3 mi$99,693
15275Pittsburgh7.5 mi—
15026Clinton7.6 mi$115,556

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Questions about 15046

What city is zip code 15046?

15046 is assigned to Crescent, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15046 in?

15046 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15046?

About 2,141 people live in 15046, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15046 in?

15046 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15046?

The median household income in 15046 is $81,992.

What zip codes are near 15046?

The closest zip codes to 15046 are 15056, 15081, 15003, 15108, 15231.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15046, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.