Zip code 15233: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15233?

15233 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 15233 in?

15233 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15233?

About 2,596 people live in 15233, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15233?

The median household income in 15233 is $78,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 15233?

The closest zip codes to 15233 are 15290, 15295, 15204, 15230, 15240.

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time

Population

2,596

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$352K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,144/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.3 sq mi

1,986 people/sq mi

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

About 15233

15233 is a suburban zip code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 2,596 people live here, or 1,986 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $352,000, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,144 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.9 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and computer and math (tech).

How 15233 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers13.3%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%18th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home31.2%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%59th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy21.2%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%283rd of 1,699 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher54.6%
84th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%140th of 1,706 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.487
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474151st of 1,697 in PA
Median earnings per worker$65,882
83rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599170th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$57,210
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355178th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index60.3
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.661st of 1,707 in PA
Population density1,986/sq mi
57th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi287th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$352,000
54th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500208th of 1,628 in PA
Median household income$78,750
48th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971601st of 1,617 in PA
Poverty rate9.5%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%835th of 1,699 in PA
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%633rd of 1,698 in PA
Median gross rent$1,144
32nd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209457th of 1,366 in PA
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,490th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,435th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older12.1%
18th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,547th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate45.9%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,617th of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 1815.9%
10th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,276th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute18.9 min
9th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,480th of 1,596 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%826th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,339th of 1,705 in PA
Rent-burdened renters31%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,148th of 1,596 in PA
Population2,596
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639855th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,469th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,546th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers0.5%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,565th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,559th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15233	Allegheny	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Tech workers	13.3%	5.4%	3.6%	3.8%	99th	18th of 1,704
Work from home	31.2%	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%	95th	59th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	21.2%	10.1%	9.2%	10.1%	94th	283rd of 1,699
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	54.6%	45.8%	35.2%	35.7%	84th	140th of 1,706
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.487	0.485	0.474	0.483	84th	151st of 1,697
Median earnings per workerStrength	$65,882	$54,150	$50,599	$49,666	83rd	170th of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,210	$49,588	$44,355	$44,673	82nd	178th of 1,707
Diversity index	60.3	41	44.6	61.4	73rd	61st of 1,707
Population density	1,986/sq mi	1,696/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	57th	287th of 1,707
Median home value	$352,000	$227,600	$254,500	$332,700	54th	208th of 1,628
Median household income	$78,750	$78,548	$77,971	$80,734	48th	601st of 1,617
Poverty rate	9.5%	11.5%	11.7%	12.5%	42nd	835th of 1,699
Broadband access	90.3%	90.8%	89.7%	91%	36th	633rd of 1,698
Median gross rent	$1,144	$1,153	$1,209	$1,413	32nd	457th of 1,366
Median age	35.4	40.6	40.9	38.9	23rd	1,490th of 1,707
Veterans	3.7%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	23rd	1,435th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	12.1%	20.2%	19.5%	17.2%	18th	1,547th of 1,707
Homeownership rateWeakness	45.9%	65.2%	69.3%	65.2%	14th	1,617th of 1,698
Residents under 18	15.9%	18.6%	20.4%	22%	10th	1,276th of 1,707
Average commuteStrength	18.9 min	25.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	9th	1,480th of 1,596
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	6.6%	7.7%	14.1%	9th	826th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	2.1%	3.8%	5.6%	8.4%	6th	1,339th of 1,705
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31%	46.2%	48.2%	51.1%	5th	1,148th of 1,596
Population	2,596	1,238,177	13,018,639	334,922,499	4th	855th of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,469th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	3.4%	12.2%	11.5%	9.7%	1st	1,546th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	0.5%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,565th of 1,704
Government workers	4%	10.3%	11.5%	14.5%	1st	1,559th 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

12%

5–17

18–24

24%

25–34

17%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

15.9%

65 and over

12.1%

Race and ethnicity

White51%
Black36%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

60.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 1,289
Average household size: 2
Family households: 33.2%
Married couples: 25.6%
Living alone: 46.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

15233

$78,750

Allegheny Co.

$78,548

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,210

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.487

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15233

$352,000

Allegheny Co.

$227,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15233

$1,144

Allegheny Co.

$1,153

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

44%

2–4 units

32%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,635
Owner-occupied: 45.9%
Vacant: 21.2%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.9%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

47%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

31%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

26%

20–29

30%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Sales

14%

Computer and math

13%

Engineering and science

12%

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Office and admin

Education

Healthcare

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Production

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

20%

Professional and technical services

15%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Construction

Information

Wholesale

0.1%

Public administration

Median earnings per worker

$65,882

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

0.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

23.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15233	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,553	$74,888
Service	under $2,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,913	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,017	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.7%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.5%
No internet access: 6.5%
Without health insurance: 2.1%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
County: Allegheny County
Center point: 40.4603° N, 80.0326° W
Land area: 1.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 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 15233

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15290	Pittsburgh, PA	0.7 mi	0	—	—
15295	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
15204	Pittsburgh, PA	1.5 mi	8,467	$59,420	$119,600
15230	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15240	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15242	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15244	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15250	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15251	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15252	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15253	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
15254	Pittsburgh, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 15233

What city is zip code 15233?

15233 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 15233 in?

15233 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15233?

About 2,596 people live in 15233, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15233 in?

15233 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15233?

The median household income in 15233 is $78,750.

What zip codes are near 15233?

The closest zip codes to 15233 are 15290, 15295, 15204, 15230, 15240.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15233, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.