Zip code 15210: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15210?

15210 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 15210 in?

15210 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15210?

About 25,227 people live in 15210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15210?

The median household income in 15210 is $52,169.

Q: What zip codes are near 15210?

The closest zip codes to 15210 are 15203, 15226, 15282, 15211, 15213.

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time

Population

25,227

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$99K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,082/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.7 sq mi

5,361 people/sq mi

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

About 15210

15210 is an urban zip code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 4.7 sq mi of land. About 25,227 people live here, or 5,361 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,169 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 26.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,082 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 15210 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate26.5%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%107th of 1,699 in PA
Housing vacancy17.9%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%385th of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers13.4%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%429th of 1,704 in PA
Population density5,361/sq mi
83rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi112th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate7.3%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%305th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index62.9
78th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.644th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.471
77th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474222nd of 1,697 in PA
Uninsured rate10.7%
74th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%226th of 1,705 in PA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%390th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min827th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%498th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers13.9%
52nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%524th of 1,704 in PA
Rent-burdened renters50.8%
50th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%475th of 1,596 in PA
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%623rd of 1,704 in PA
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,187th of 1,707 in PA
Population25,227
40th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639151st of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents7.2%
39th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%298th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,412th of 1,707 in PA
Median age36.7
32nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,443rd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,082
27th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209542nd of 1,366 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%828th of 1,706 in PA
Homeownership rate56.7%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,538th of 1,698 in PA
Broadband access88.2%
24th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%839th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$29,737
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,368th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$38,341
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,424th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$52,169
11th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,446th of 1,617 in PA
Median home value$98,600
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,475th of 1,628 in PA
Self-employed workers4%
2nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,416th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15210	Allegheny	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Poverty rateWeakness	26.5%	11.5%	11.7%	12.5%	94th	107th of 1,699
Housing vacancy	17.9%	10.1%	9.2%	10.1%	91st	385th of 1,699
Healthcare workers	13.4%	12.2%	11.5%	9.7%	90th	429th of 1,704
Population density	5,361/sq mi	1,696/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	83rd	112th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.3%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	82nd	305th of 1,704
Diversity index	62.9	41	44.6	61.4	78th	44th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)	0.471	0.485	0.474	0.483	77th	222nd of 1,697
Uninsured rate	10.7%	3.8%	5.6%	8.4%	74th	226th of 1,705
Tech workers	3.3%	5.4%	3.6%	3.8%	58th	390th of 1,704
Average commute	26.6 min	25.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	54th	827th of 1,596
Residents under 18	22.4%	18.6%	20.4%	22%	53rd	498th of 1,707
Government workers	13.9%	10.3%	11.5%	14.5%	52nd	524th of 1,704
Rent-burdened renters	50.8%	46.2%	48.2%	51.1%	50th	475th of 1,596
Work from home	12.4%	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%	48th	623rd of 1,704
Veterans	5.2%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	41st	1,187th of 1,707
Population	25,227	1,238,177	13,018,639	334,922,499	40th	151st of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	7.2%	6.6%	7.7%	14.1%	39th	298th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	20.2%	19.5%	17.2%	39th	1,412th of 1,707
Median age	36.7	40.6	40.9	38.9	32nd	1,443rd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,082	$1,153	$1,209	$1,413	27th	542nd of 1,366
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	45.8%	35.2%	35.7%	27th	828th of 1,706
Homeownership rate	56.7%	65.2%	69.3%	65.2%	27th	1,538th of 1,698
Broadband access	88.2%	90.8%	89.7%	91%	24th	839th of 1,698
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,737	$49,588	$44,355	$44,673	18th	1,368th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,341	$54,150	$50,599	$49,666	17th	1,424th of 1,693
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,169	$78,548	$77,971	$80,734	11th	1,446th of 1,617
Median home value	$98,600	$227,600	$254,500	$332,700	2nd	1,475th of 1,628
Self-employed workers	4%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	2nd	1,416th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.7

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White50%
Black33%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

62.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,495
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 55.2%
Married couples: 30.5%
Living alone: 36.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15210

$52,169

Allegheny Co.

$78,548

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,737

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.471

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15210

$98,600

Allegheny Co.

$227,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15210

$1,082

Allegheny Co.

$1,153

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,785
Owner-occupied: 56.7%
Vacant: 17.9%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.1%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

52%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

17%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

29%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Food service

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Manufacturing

Other services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$38,341

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15210	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,794	$74,888
Service	$23,642	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,976	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,074	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,817	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Households with broadband: 88.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.8%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 10.7%
Limited-English households: 3.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
County: Allegheny County
Center point: 40.4070° N, 79.9850° W
Land area: 4.7 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

Pittsburgh88% of zip
Mount Oliver7% of zip
Baldwin5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15210

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15203	Pittsburgh, PA	1.4 mi	10,370	$67,345	$252,100
15226	Pittsburgh, PA	1.7 mi	13,999	$73,321	$182,900
15282	Pittsburgh, PA	2 mi	5,772	—	—
15211	Pittsburgh, PA	2.3 mi	10,728	$79,758	$219,900
15213	Pittsburgh, PA	2.3 mi	30,466	$31,069	$233,500
15227	Pittsburgh, PA	2.3 mi	28,460	$75,448	$185,100
15219	Pittsburgh, PA	2.5 mi	11,376	$34,897	$214,800
15216	Pittsburgh, PA	2.6 mi	21,471	$80,313	$206,500
15207	Pittsburgh, PA	2.7 mi	10,961	$57,427	$150,200
15230	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
15240	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
15242	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 15210

What city is zip code 15210?

15210 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 15210 in?

15210 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15210?

About 25,227 people live in 15210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15210 in?

15210 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15210?

The median household income in 15210 is $52,169.

What zip codes are near 15210?

The closest zip codes to 15210 are 15203, 15226, 15282, 15211, 15213.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15210, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.