Zip code 15232: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15232?

15232 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 15232 in?

15232 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15232?

About 11,349 people live in 15232, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15232?

The median household income in 15232 is $66,582.

Q: What zip codes are near 15232?

The closest zip codes to 15232 are 15289, 15224, 15260, 15217, 15206.

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time

Population

11,349

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$554K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,415/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.8 sq mi

13,874 people/sq mi

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

About 15232

15232 is a dense urban zip code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 11,349 people live here, or 13,874 per square mile. The median resident is 29.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,582 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $553,700, or 8.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 28% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,415 a month.

82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and business and finance. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 15232 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher81.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%18th of 1,706 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.574
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47411th of 1,697 in PA
Population density13,874/sq mi
95th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi38th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home29.4%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%84th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers8.3%
94th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%50th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers14.3%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%335th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$65,765
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355105th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access96.5%
89th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%173rd of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%646th of 1,699 in PA
Median home value$553,700
78th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50058th of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents20.3%
75th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%28th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate16.3%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%315th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters54.7%
65th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%337th of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index51.8
55th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6119th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,415
51st
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209202nd of 1,366 in PA
Median earnings per worker$48,256
50th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599713th of 1,693 in PA
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%798th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$66,582
31st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971993rd of 1,617 in PA
Residents 65 and older13.6%
27th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,501st of 1,707 in PA
Population11,349
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639380th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute19.6 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,447th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,267th of 1,705 in PA
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,302nd of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate27.6%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,676th of 1,698 in PA
Median age29.4
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,633rd of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers4.6%
3rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,358th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans1.3%
2nd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,609th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 187.3%
1st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,603rd of 1,707 in PA

Measure	15232	Allegheny	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	81.9%	45.8%	35.2%	35.7%	99th	18th of 1,706
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.574	0.485	0.474	0.483	99th	11th of 1,697
Population density	13,874/sq mi	1,696/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	95th	38th of 1,707
Work from home	29.4%	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%	94th	84th of 1,704
Tech workers	8.3%	5.4%	3.6%	3.8%	94th	50th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	14.3%	12.2%	11.5%	9.7%	93rd	335th of 1,704
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,765	$49,588	$44,355	$44,673	89th	105th of 1,707
Broadband accessStrength	96.5%	90.8%	89.7%	91%	89th	173rd of 1,698
Housing vacancy	12.2%	10.1%	9.2%	10.1%	79th	646th of 1,699
Median home value	$553,700	$227,600	$254,500	$332,700	78th	58th of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	20.3%	6.6%	7.7%	14.1%	75th	28th of 1,707
Poverty rate	16.3%	11.5%	11.7%	12.5%	74th	315th of 1,699
Rent-burdened renters	54.7%	46.2%	48.2%	51.1%	65th	337th of 1,596
Diversity index	51.8	41	44.6	61.4	55th	119th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,415	$1,153	$1,209	$1,413	51st	202nd of 1,366
Median earnings per worker	$48,256	$54,150	$50,599	$49,666	50th	713th of 1,693
Government workers	11.6%	10.3%	11.5%	14.5%	32nd	798th of 1,704
Median household income	$66,582	$78,548	$77,971	$80,734	31st	993rd of 1,617
Residents 65 and older	13.6%	20.2%	19.5%	17.2%	27th	1,501st of 1,707
Population	11,349	1,238,177	13,018,639	334,922,499	18th	380th of 1,707
Average commuteStrength	19.6 min	25.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	11th	1,447th of 1,596
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	3.8%	5.6%	8.4%	9th	1,267th of 1,705
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	5th	1,302nd of 1,704
Homeownership rateWeakness	27.6%	65.2%	69.3%	65.2%	4th	1,676th of 1,698
Median age	29.4	40.6	40.9	38.9	3rd	1,633rd of 1,707
Self-employed workers	4.6%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	3rd	1,358th of 1,704
Veterans	1.3%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	2nd	1,609th of 1,707
Residents under 18	7.3%	18.6%	20.4%	22%	1st	1,603rd 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

Under 5

5–17

25%

18–24

31%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.4

Under 18

7.3%

65 and over

13.6%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black6%
Hispanic7%
Asian16%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

51.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

13%

Other

Households

Households: 6,082
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 28.5%
Married couples: 24.8%
Living alone: 52.5%
Veterans (of adults): 1.3%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

14%

Median household income

15232

$66,582

Allegheny Co.

$78,548

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,765

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.574

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15232

$553,700

Allegheny Co.

$227,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15232

$1,415

Allegheny Co.

$1,153

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

22%

2–4 units

16%

5–19 units

36%

20+ units

25%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,925
Owner-occupied: 27.6%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1952
Median rooms: 3.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.9%
Home value to income: 8.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

29%

Carpooled

Transit

21%

Walked

15%

Bicycle

Worked from home

29%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

39%

20–29

22%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

0.9%

Average commute

19.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

19%

Healthcare

14%

Business and finance

10%

Management

10%

Engineering and science

10%

Computer and math

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Food service

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Construction and repair

Production

0.8%

Police and fire

0.5%

Transportation and moving

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

31%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Professional and technical services

14%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Information

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$48,256

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

26.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15232	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,735	$74,888
Service	$28,269	$26,804
Sales and office	$17,363	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,657	$49,199
Production and transportation	$83,611	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.9%

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

48%

High school graduate or higher: 99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 81.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 48.3%
Households with broadband: 96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.5%
No internet access: 1.4%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
County: Allegheny County
Center point: 40.4525° N, 79.9320° W
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Pittsburgh100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15232

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15289	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
15224	Pittsburgh, PA	1.3 mi	10,665	$66,993	$246,400
15260	Pittsburgh, PA	1.3 mi	0	—	—
15217	Pittsburgh, PA	1.6 mi	25,795	$95,668	$455,100
15206	Pittsburgh, PA	1.7 mi	29,056	$72,920	$317,600
15208	Pittsburgh, PA	1.7 mi	10,094	$63,086	$321,100
15201	Pittsburgh, PA	2.1 mi	13,333	$93,231	$293,300
15213	Pittsburgh, PA	2.1 mi	30,466	$31,069	$233,500
15219	Pittsburgh, PA	2.8 mi	11,376	$34,897	$214,800
15203	Pittsburgh, PA	3 mi	10,370	$67,345	$252,100
15218	Pittsburgh, PA	3 mi	13,379	$67,960	$217,500
15222	Pittsburgh, PA	3.1 mi	5,725	$114,167	$610,200

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Questions about 15232

What city is zip code 15232?

15232 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 15232 in?

15232 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15232?

About 11,349 people live in 15232, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15232 in?

15232 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15232?

The median household income in 15232 is $66,582.

What zip codes are near 15232?

The closest zip codes to 15232 are 15289, 15224, 15260, 15217, 15206.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15232, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.