ZipCodeLook
15136

Zip code 15136: Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time
Population
22,623
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$185K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,167/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
2,105 people/sq mi

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

About 15136

15136 is a suburban zip code in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 22,623 people live here, or 2,105 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,099 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $184,900, or 2.7 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 $1,167 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 15136 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
43.2
Under 18
20%
65 and over
21.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
43.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
1%

Households

Households
10,148
Average household size
2.2
Family households
58.6%
Married couples
35.3%
Living alone
36.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

15136
$69,099
Allegheny Co.
$78,548
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,302
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15136
$184,900
Allegheny Co.
$227,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15136
$1,167
Allegheny Co.
$1,153
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0.5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,354
Owner-occupied
64.5%
Vacant
10.6%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
17%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
24%
20–29
29%
30–44
18%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Sales
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Food service
6%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Admin, support and management
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$48,152
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15136U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,217$74,888
Service$28,472$26,804
Sales and office$49,449$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,739$49,199
Production and transportation$36,828$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
38%
Some college
18%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.6%
Households with broadband
87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75%
No internet access
9.3%
Without health insurance
5.1%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mc Kees Rocks
Center point
40.4635° N, 80.1067° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • McKees Rocks10% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 15136

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15205Pittsburgh1.8 mi$70,991
15204Pittsburgh2.5 mi$59,420
15225Pittsburgh3 mi$61,094
15202Pittsburgh3.5 mi$68,287
15106Carnegie3.8 mi$77,247
15233Pittsburgh3.9 mi$78,750
15275Pittsburgh4.1 mi—
15220Pittsburgh4.3 mi$75,611
15290Pittsburgh4.6 mi—
15230Pittsburgh · PO box4.8 mi—
15240Pittsburgh · PO box4.8 mi—
15242Pittsburgh · PO box4.8 mi—

Zip codes like 15136 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 15136

What city is zip code 15136?

15136 is assigned to Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15136 in?

15136 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15136?

About 22,623 people live in 15136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15136 in?

15136 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15136?

The median household income in 15136 is $69,099.

What zip codes are near 15136?

The closest zip codes to 15136 are 15205, 15204, 15225, 15202, 15106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15136, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.