Zip code 15051: Indianola, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15051
15051 is a suburban zip code in Indianola, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 329 people live here, or 691 per square mile. The median resident is 50.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $62,563 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $205,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,355 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 15051 compares
Only about 329 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans16.4%98thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%58th of 1,707 in PA
- Median age50.696thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9330th of 1,707 in PA
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%333rd of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy16.5%89thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%420th of 1,699 in PA
- Per capita income$42,52657thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355509th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$48,57151stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599691st of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute26.1 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min883rd of 1,596 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,35547thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209255th of 1,366 in PA
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%479th of 1,706 in PA
- Government workers12.9%43rdU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%628th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate64.5%41stU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,432nd of 1,698 in PA
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%760th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density691/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi574th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.9%32ndU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%769th of 1,705 in PA
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%993rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$62,56325thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,131st of 1,617 in PA
- Median home value$205,20022ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500770th of 1,628 in PA
- Diversity index20.914thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6646th of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,355th of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1810.9%3rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,524th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access74.9%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,557th of 1,698 in PA
- Population3291stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,453rd of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate0.9%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,604th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,319th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,459th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,265th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,571st of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,563rd of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 15051 | Allegheny | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 16.4% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 58th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 50.6 | 40.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 330th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.1% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 333rd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.5% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 420th of 1,699 | |
| Per capita income | $42,526 | $49,588 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 509th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,571 | $54,150 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 691st of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 26.1 min | 25.2 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 883rd of 1,596 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,355 | $1,153 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 255th of 1,366 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 45.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 479th of 1,706 | |
| Government workers | 12.9% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 628th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.5% | 65.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,432nd of 1,698 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 760th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 691/sq mi | 1,696/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 574th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.9% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 769th of 1,705 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 21.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 993rd of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $62,563 | $78,548 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,131st of 1,617 | |
| Median home value | $205,200 | $227,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 770th of 1,628 | |
| Diversity index | 20.9 | 41 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 646th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,355th of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.9% | 18.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,524th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.9% | 90.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,557th of 1,698 | |
| Population | 329 | 1,238,177 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,453rd of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.9% | 11.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,604th of 1,699 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,319th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 46.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,459th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,265th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,571st of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.300 | 0.485 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,563rd of 1,697 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 203
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 31%
- Married couples
- 14.8%
- Living alone
- 57.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.4%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 243
- Owner-occupied
- 64.5%
- Vacant
- 16.5%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 15051 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,159 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,321 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 74.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.5%
- No internet access
- 25.1%
- Without health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Indianola
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Allegheny County
- Center point
- 40.5682° N, 79.8608° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 15051
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15024 | Cheswick, PA | 1.4 mi | $79,647 |
| 15075 | Rural Ridge, PA | 2.2 mi | — |
| 15238 | Pittsburgh, PA | 2.3 mi | $116,575 |
| 15049 | Harwick, PA | 3.1 mi | $60,595 |
| 15076 | Russellton, PA | 3.1 mi | $50,573 |
| 15139 | Oakmont, PA | 3.4 mi | $92,782 |
| 15030 | Creighton, PA | 4.4 mi | $56,094 |
| 15144 | Springdale, PA | 4.4 mi | $67,520 |
| 15006 | Bairdford, PA | 4.6 mi | $79,417 |
| 15116 | Glenshaw, PA | 4.8 mi | $94,352 |
| 15101 | Allison Park, PA | 5 mi | $114,634 |
| 15069 | New Kensington, PA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
Questions about 15051
What city is zip code 15051?
15051 is assigned to Indianola, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15051 in?
15051 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15051?
About 329 people live in 15051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15051 in?
15051 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15051?
The median household income in 15051 is $62,563.
What zip codes are near 15051?
The closest zip codes to 15051 are 15024, 15075, 15238, 15049, 15076.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.