Zip code 15237: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15237?

15237 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 15237 in?

15237 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15237?

About 43,588 people live in 15237, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15237?

The median household income in 15237 is $109,895.

Q: What zip codes are near 15237?

The closest zip codes to 15237 are 15229, 15127, 15202, 15225, 15214.

Residential delivery areaAllegheny CountyEastern Time

Population

43,588

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$327K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,384/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

1,812 people/sq mi

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

About 15237

15237 is a suburban zip code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 43,588 people live here, or 1,812 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,895 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,700, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,384 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 15237 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers7.1%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%75th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home26.6%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%116th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher60%
89th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%101st of 1,706 in PA
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%620th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$70,118
87th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599131st of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$58,897
84th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355158th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%556th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$109,895
79th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971178th of 1,617 in PA
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9982nd of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access95%
76th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%270th of 1,698 in PA
Population43,588
73rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63935th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate76.7%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,015th of 1,698 in PA
Population density1,812/sq mi
55th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi317th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,384
49th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209224th of 1,366 in PA
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,065th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$326,700
48th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500251st of 1,628 in PA
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%668th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy6%
44th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,111th of 1,699 in PA
Foreign-born residents7.9%
42nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%269th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute24.7 min
41st
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,037th of 1,596 in PA
Rent-burdened renters48%
39th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%593rd of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%833rd of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1820.5%
36th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%740th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474738th of 1,697 in PA
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%975th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index24.9
18th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6543rd of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,435th of 1,699 in PA
Uninsured rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,423rd of 1,705 in PA

Measure	15237	Allegheny	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Tech workers	7.1%	5.4%	3.6%	3.8%	91st	75th of 1,704
Work from home	26.6%	21.1%	15.6%	15.1%	90th	116th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	60%	45.8%	35.2%	35.7%	89th	101st of 1,706
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	20.2%	19.5%	17.2%	87th	620th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,118	$54,150	$50,599	$49,666	87th	131st of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,897	$49,588	$44,355	$44,673	84th	158th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	12.3%	12.2%	11.5%	9.7%	83rd	556th of 1,704
Median household income	$109,895	$78,548	$77,971	$80,734	79th	178th of 1,617
Median age	42.8	40.6	40.9	38.9	76th	982nd of 1,707
Broadband access	95%	90.8%	89.7%	91%	76th	270th of 1,698
Population	43,588	1,238,177	13,018,639	334,922,499	73rd	35th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	76.7%	65.2%	69.3%	65.2%	71st	1,015th of 1,698
Population density	1,812/sq mi	1,696/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	55th	317th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,384	$1,153	$1,209	$1,413	49th	224th of 1,366
Veterans	5.8%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	49th	1,065th of 1,707
Median home value	$326,700	$227,600	$254,500	$332,700	48th	251st of 1,628
Self-employed workers	9%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	46th	668th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	6%	10.1%	9.2%	10.1%	44th	1,111th of 1,699
Foreign-born residents	7.9%	6.6%	7.7%	14.1%	42nd	269th of 1,707
Average commute	24.7 min	25.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	41st	1,037th of 1,596
Rent-burdened renters	48%	46.2%	48.2%	51.1%	39th	593rd of 1,596
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	36th	833rd of 1,704
Residents under 18	20.5%	18.6%	20.4%	22%	36th	740th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.485	0.474	0.483	35th	738th of 1,697
Government workers	10.4%	10.3%	11.5%	14.5%	22nd	975th of 1,704
Diversity index	24.9	41	44.6	61.4	18th	543rd of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	4%	11.5%	11.7%	12.5%	6th	1,435th of 1,699
Uninsured rateStrength	1.7%	3.8%	5.6%	8.4%	4th	1,423rd of 1,705

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

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

20.5%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

24.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 18,250
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63%
Married couples: 55.4%
Living alone: 31.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

22%

Median household income

15237

$109,895

Allegheny Co.

$78,548

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,897

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15237

$326,700

Allegheny Co.

$227,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15237

$1,384

Allegheny Co.

$1,153

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 19,424
Owner-occupied: 76.7%
Vacant: 6%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.3%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

30%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Healthcare

12%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

Sales

Computer and math

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Professional and technical services

14%

Education

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$70,118

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15237	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,785	$74,888
Service	$19,648	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,933	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,143	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,619	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60%
Graduate or professional degree: 24%
Households with broadband: 95%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.9%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 1.7%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
County: Allegheny County
Center point: 40.5484° N, 80.0462° W
Land area: 24 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

Franklin Park13% of zip
Allison Park (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15237

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15229	Pittsburgh, PA	2 mi	15,188	$90,703	$243,500
15127	Ingomar, PA · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
15202	Pittsburgh, PA	3.2 mi	19,564	$68,287	$215,700
15225	Pittsburgh, PA	4.6 mi	1,085	$61,094	$170,900
15214	Pittsburgh, PA	4.7 mi	14,048	$61,645	$185,900
15091	Wildwood, PA · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
15209	Pittsburgh, PA	5.3 mi	12,328	$85,542	$233,900
15101	Allison Park, PA	5.3 mi	26,036	$114,634	$334,500
15090	Wexford, PA	5.4 mi	25,763	$160,576	$476,400
15143	Sewickley, PA	5.5 mi	21,851	$132,674	$454,900
15223	Pittsburgh, PA	5.9 mi	6,255	$61,083	$166,300
15233	Pittsburgh, PA	6.1 mi	2,596	$78,750	$352,000

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Questions about 15237

What city is zip code 15237?

15237 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 15237 in?

15237 is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15237?

About 43,588 people live in 15237, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15237 in?

15237 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15237?

The median household income in 15237 is $109,895.

What zip codes are near 15237?

The closest zip codes to 15237 are 15229, 15127, 15202, 15225, 15214.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15237, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.