Zip code 15133: McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15133
15133 is a suburban zip code in McKeesport, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 6,112 people live here, or 1,814 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,938 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,500, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $884 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care.
How 15133 compares
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%168th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute32.5 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min267th of 1,596 in PA
- Healthcare workers12.1%82ndU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%588th of 1,704 in PA
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%851st of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate79.3%77thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%877th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9981st of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%601st of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy8.1%61stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%942nd of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers3.5%61stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%371st of 1,704 in PA
- Population density1,814/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi316th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate11.3%52ndU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%659th of 1,699 in PA
- Work from home10.9%40thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%766th of 1,704 in PA
- Uninsured rate5.7%40thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%614th of 1,705 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$44,26137thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,004th of 1,693 in PA
- Government workers12.1%37thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%737th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$34,49932ndU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,017th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$65,93830thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,016th of 1,617 in PA
- Diversity index30.924thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6411th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access86.8%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%975th of 1,698 in PA
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,134th of 1,706 in PA
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,202nd of 1,707 in PA
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209874th of 1,366 in PA
- Population6,11210thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639573rd of 1,707 in PA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,290th of 1,697 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,280th of 1,596 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,355th of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$97,5002ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,482nd of 1,628 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,257th of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 15133 | Allegheny | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.8% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 168th of 1,704 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.5 min | 25.2 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 267th of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.1% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 588th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 851st of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.3% | 65.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 877th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 40.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 981st of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 601st of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.1% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 942nd of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 3.5% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 371st of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 1,814/sq mi | 1,696/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 316th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 11.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 659th of 1,699 | |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 21.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 766th of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.7% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 614th of 1,705 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,261 | $54,150 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,004th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 12.1% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 737th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $34,499 | $49,588 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,017th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $65,938 | $78,548 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,016th of 1,617 | |
| Diversity index | 30.9 | 41 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 411th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.8% | 90.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 975th of 1,698 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 45.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,134th of 1,706 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 18.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,202nd of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $884 | $1,153 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 874th of 1,366 | |
| Population | 6,112 | 1,238,177 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 573rd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.485 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,290th of 1,697 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.6% | 46.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,280th of 1,596 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.6% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,355th of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $97,500 | $227,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,482nd of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,257th of 1,707 |
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
- White82%
- Black4%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,820
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 56%
- Married couples
- 40.4%
- Living alone
- 32.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,069
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Vacant
- 8.1%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.5× (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 | 15133 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,110 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,151 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,333 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,472 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,549 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 86.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.8%
- No internet access
- 10%
- Without health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- McKeesport
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Allegheny County
- Center point
- 40.3267° N, 79.8668° W
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Liberty43% of zip
- Port Vue32% of zip
- Lincoln25% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15133
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15045 | Glassport, PA | 1 mi | $47,803 |
| 15134 | McKeesport, PA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 15132 | McKeesport, PA | 1.6 mi | $35,397 |
| 15034 | Dravosburg, PA | 2.1 mi | $51,715 |
| 15122 | West Mifflin, PA | 2.8 mi | $72,485 |
| 15110 | Duquesne, PA | 3.3 mi | $44,180 |
| 15135 | McKeesport, PA | 3.4 mi | $82,632 |
| 15025 | Clairton, PA | 3.5 mi | $76,531 |
| 15047 | Greenock, PA | 3.8 mi | $45,792 |
| 15131 | McKeesport, PA | 3.8 mi | $61,744 |
| 15123 | West Mifflin, PA | 3.9 mi | — |
| 15028 | Coulters, PA | 4.2 mi | $48,750 |
Zip codes like 15133 elsewhere
Questions about 15133
What city is zip code 15133?
15133 is assigned to McKeesport, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15133 in?
15133 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15133?
About 6,112 people live in 15133, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15133 in?
15133 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15133?
The median household income in 15133 is $65,938.
What zip codes are near 15133?
The closest zip codes to 15133 are 15045, 15134, 15132, 15034, 15122.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15133, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.