Zip code 15144: Springdale, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15144
15144 is a suburban zip code in Springdale, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 3,771 people live here, or 1,815 per square mile. The median resident is 52.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,520 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $894 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.
How 15144 compares
- Median age52.497thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9239th of 1,707 in PA
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%250th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans9.9%89thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%290th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%274th of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy8.5%63rdU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%906th of 1,699 in PA
- Per capita income$43,90260thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355452nd of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$51,60760thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599518th of 1,693 in PA
- Homeownership rate72.2%59thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,201st of 1,698 in PA
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min716th of 1,596 in PA
- Population density1,815/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi315th of 1,707 in PA
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%979th of 1,704 in PA
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%511th of 1,706 in PA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%711th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home10.1%35thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%844th of 1,704 in PA
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%757th of 1,704 in PA
- 35thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474740th of 1,697 in PA
- Median household income$67,52032ndU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971953rd of 1,617 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.6%28thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%816th of 1,705 in PA
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%851st of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,203rd of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209857th of 1,366 in PA
- Median home value$156,10011thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,140th of 1,628 in PA
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%764th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access83.1%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,279th of 1,698 in PA
- Poverty rate4.1%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,417th of 1,699 in PA
- Population3,7716thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639725th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,262nd of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,338th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 15144 | Allegheny | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.4 | 40.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 239th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.8% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 250th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 9.9% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 290th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 274th of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.5% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 906th of 1,699 | |
| Per capita income | $43,902 | $49,588 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 452nd of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,607 | $54,150 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 518th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.2% | 65.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,201st of 1,698 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 25.2 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 716th of 1,596 | |
| Population density | 1,815/sq mi | 1,696/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 315th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 979th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.5% | 45.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 511th of 1,706 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 711th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 21.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 844th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 757th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.418 | 0.485 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 740th of 1,697 | |
| Median household income | $67,520 | $78,548 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 953rd of 1,617 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.6% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 816th of 1,705 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.8% | 46.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 851st of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 18.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,203rd of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $894 | $1,153 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 857th of 1,366 | |
| Median home value | $156,100 | $227,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,140th of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 764th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.1% | 90.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,279th of 1,698 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.1% | 11.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,417th of 1,699 | |
| Population | 3,771 | 1,238,177 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 725th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 7.9 | 41 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,262nd of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.7% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,338th of 1,704 |
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
- White96%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,863
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 53.5%
- Married couples
- 42.6%
- Living alone
- 41.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,036
- Owner-occupied
- 72.2%
- Vacant
- 8.5%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 15144 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,232 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,135 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,479 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,571 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 83.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.4%
- No internet access
- 14%
- Without health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Springdale
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Allegheny County
- Center point
- 40.5472° N, 79.7826° W
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Springdale45% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15144
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15049 | Harwick, PA | 1.2 mi | $60,595 |
| 15069 | New Kensington, PA · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 15030 | Creighton, PA | 3.1 mi | $56,094 |
| 15068 | New Kensington, PA | 3.1 mi | $63,426 |
| 15139 | Oakmont, PA | 3.3 mi | $92,782 |
| 15075 | Rural Ridge, PA | 3.6 mi | — |
| 15147 | Verona, PA | 4.3 mi | $66,757 |
| 15024 | Cheswick, PA | 4.3 mi | $79,647 |
| 15051 | Indianola, PA | 4.4 mi | $62,563 |
| 15014 | Brackenridge, PA | 4.8 mi | $53,551 |
| 15239 | Pittsburgh, PA | 4.9 mi | $101,045 |
| 15238 | Pittsburgh, PA | 5.1 mi | $116,575 |
Zip codes like 15144 elsewhere
Questions about 15144
What city is zip code 15144?
15144 is assigned to Springdale, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15144 in?
15144 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15144?
About 3,771 people live in 15144, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15144 in?
15144 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15144?
The median household income in 15144 is $67,520.
What zip codes are near 15144?
The closest zip codes to 15144 are 15049, 15069, 15030, 15068, 15139.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15144, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.