Zip code 15202: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15202?

15202 is assigned to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15202 in?

15202 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15202?

About 19,564 people live in 15202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15202?

The median household income in 15202 is $68,287.

Q: What zip codes are near 15202?

The closest zip codes to 15202 are 15229, 15225, 15237, 15214, 15136.

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time

Population

19,564

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$216K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$983/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.5 sq mi

4,369 people/sq mi

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

About 15202

15202 is an urban zip code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 19,564 people live here, or 4,369 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,287 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,700, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $983 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.

How 15202 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers6.9%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%83rd of 1,704 in PA
Work from home23.3%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%165th of 1,704 in PA
Population density4,369/sq mi
77th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi140th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher46.7%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%205th of 1,706 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.466
73rd
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474255th of 1,697 in PA
Per capita income$46,406
65th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355364th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older18.5%
64th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,120th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%875th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy8.2%
62nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%935th of 1,699 in PA
Median earnings per worker$52,080
61st
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599490th of 1,693 in PA
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%987th of 1,707 in PA
Median age38.7
48th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,331st of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate10.5%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%739th of 1,699 in PA
Uninsured rate6%
43rd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%565th of 1,705 in PA
Median household income$68,287
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971927th of 1,617 in PA
Population19,564
30th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639208th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%900th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,217th of 1,596 in PA
Broadband access89%
28th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%764th of 1,698 in PA
Diversity index31.1
25th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6408th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$215,700
24th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500702nd of 1,628 in PA
Rent-burdened renters42.6%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%814th of 1,596 in PA
Median gross rent$983
20th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209682nd of 1,366 in PA
Homeownership rate52%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,578th of 1,698 in PA
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%584th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1817.8%
18th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,097th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers8.5%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,230th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers5.3%
6th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,273rd of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15202	Allegheny	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Tech workers	6.9%	5.4%	3.6%	3.8%	90th	83rd of 1,704
Work from home	23.3%	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%	85th	165th of 1,704
Population density	4,369/sq mi	1,696/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	77th	140th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.7%	45.8%	35.2%	35.7%	75th	205th of 1,706
Income inequality (Gini)	0.466	0.485	0.474	0.483	73rd	255th of 1,697
Per capita income	$46,406	$49,588	$44,355	$44,673	65th	364th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	18.5%	20.2%	19.5%	17.2%	64th	1,120th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	10.4%	12.2%	11.5%	9.7%	64th	875th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	8.2%	10.1%	9.2%	10.1%	62nd	935th of 1,699
Median earnings per worker	$52,080	$54,150	$50,599	$49,666	61st	490th of 1,693
Veterans	6.2%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	55th	987th of 1,707
Median age	38.7	40.6	40.9	38.9	48th	1,331st of 1,707
Poverty rate	10.5%	11.5%	11.7%	12.5%	48th	739th of 1,699
Uninsured rate	6%	3.8%	5.6%	8.4%	43rd	565th of 1,705
Median household income	$68,287	$78,548	$77,971	$80,734	33rd	927th of 1,617
Population	19,564	1,238,177	13,018,639	334,922,499	30th	208th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	30th	900th of 1,704
Average commute	23 min	25.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	29th	1,217th of 1,596
Broadband access	89%	90.8%	89.7%	91%	28th	764th of 1,698
Diversity index	31.1	41	44.6	61.4	25th	408th of 1,707
Median home value	$215,700	$227,600	$254,500	$332,700	24th	702nd of 1,628
Rent-burdened renters	42.6%	46.2%	48.2%	51.1%	22nd	814th of 1,596
Median gross rent	$983	$1,153	$1,209	$1,413	20th	682nd of 1,366
Homeownership rateWeakness	52%	65.2%	69.3%	65.2%	20th	1,578th of 1,698
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	6.6%	7.7%	14.1%	18th	584th of 1,707
Residents under 18	17.8%	18.6%	20.4%	22%	18th	1,097th of 1,707
Government workers	8.5%	10.3%	11.5%	14.5%	10th	1,230th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	5.3%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	6th	1,273rd 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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

17%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.7

Under 18

17.8%

65 and over

18.5%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black9%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

31.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 9,625
Average household size: 2
Family households: 46.8%
Married couples: 34.2%
Living alone: 46.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

15202

$68,287

Allegheny Co.

$78,548

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,406

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.466

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15202

$215,700

Allegheny Co.

$227,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15202

$983

Allegheny Co.

$1,153

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

18%

5–19 units

14%

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,487
Owner-occupied: 52%
Vacant: 8.2%
Median year built: 1942
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.1%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

31%

20–29

31%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$52,080

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15202	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,074	$74,888
Service	$31,766	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,019	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,833	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,128	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

16%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
Households with broadband: 89%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.3%
No internet access: 9.8%
Without health insurance: 6%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
County: Allegheny County
Center point: 40.5069° N, 80.0717° W
Land area: 4.5 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

Bellevue23% of zip
Avalon14% of zip
Emsworth13% of zip
Ben Avon9% of zip
Ben Avon Heights4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15202

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15229	Pittsburgh, PA	2 mi	15,188	$90,703	$243,500
15225	Pittsburgh, PA	2.2 mi	1,085	$61,094	$170,900
15237	Pittsburgh, PA	3.2 mi	43,588	$109,895	$326,700
15214	Pittsburgh, PA	3.3 mi	14,048	$61,645	$185,900
15136	Mc Kees Rocks, PA	3.5 mi	22,623	$69,099	$184,900
15204	Pittsburgh, PA	3.5 mi	8,467	$59,420	$119,600
15233	Pittsburgh, PA	3.8 mi	2,596	$78,750	$352,000
15290	Pittsburgh, PA	4.4 mi	0	—	—
15295	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
15205	Pittsburgh, PA	5.1 mi	24,060	$70,991	$179,900
15127	Ingomar, PA · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
15212	Pittsburgh, PA	5.3 mi	27,652	$64,077	$177,500

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Questions about 15202

What city is zip code 15202?

15202 is assigned to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15202 in?

15202 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15202?

About 19,564 people live in 15202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15202 in?

15202 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15202?

The median household income in 15202 is $68,287.

What zip codes are near 15202?

The closest zip codes to 15202 are 15229, 15225, 15237, 15214, 15136.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15202, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.