15212 ZIP Code
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 15212 |
| City/Town: | Allegheny |
| County: | Allegheny |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 27,256 |
| Median Household Income: | $57,837 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,141 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,960 |
| Median Home Value: | $148,800 |
| Land Area: | 5.8 sq miles
15.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.4571, -79.9946 |
Population Information (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 27,256 | -- |
| Male: | 13,629 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 13,627 | 50.0% |
| Median Age: | 39.7 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 1,427 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 785 | 2.9% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,212 | 4.4% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,009 | 3.7% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,427 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,613 | 20.6% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,993 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,160 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,899 | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,423 | 8.9% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,711 | 9.9% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,025 | 3.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 572 | 2.1% |
Housing Information (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $148,800 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- |
| Median rent: | $1,017 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 15,960 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,033 | 87.9% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,927 | 12.1% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,910 | 49.2% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,123 | 50.8% |
Educational Attainment (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,396 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 521 | 2.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,258 | 5.9% |
| High school graduate: | 6,309 | 29.5% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,869 | 18.1% |
| Associate degree: | 2,245 | 10.5% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,259 | 19.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,935 | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.6% |
Income Information (15212 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $57,837 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,953 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $80,451 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,141 / yr. |
Employment (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,687 | -- |
| Employed: | 14,761 | 94.1% |
| Unemployed: | 926 | 5.9% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,929 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,864 | 87.1% |
| Government workers: | 1,176 | 8.0% |
| Self-employed: | 703 | 4.8% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 18 | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,994 | 62.3% |
| Black or African American: | 7,651 | 28.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 97 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 404 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 549 | 2.0% |
| Two or more races: | 1,561 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 820 | 3.0% |
| Mexican: | 787 | 2.9% |
| Puerto Rican: | 539 | 2.0% |
| Cuban: | 141 | 0.5% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 19 | 0.1% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 88 | 0.3% |
Income Distribution (15212 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,056 | 7.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 985 | 7.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,276 | 9.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,273 | 9.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,807 | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,134 | 15.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,648 | 11.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,060 | 14.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,000 | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more: | 794 | 5.7% |
Commute to Work (15212 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,004 | 47.4% |
| Carpooled: | 984 | 6.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2,297 | 15.6% |
| Walked: | 1,189 | 8.1% |
| Other means: | 361 | 2.4% |
| Worked from home: | 2,690 | 18.2% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.1 min | -- |
Industry (15212 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 73 | 0.5% |
| Construction: | 665 | 4.5% |
| Manufacturing: | 882 | 6.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 434 | 2.9% |
| Retail trade: | 1,308 | 8.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 937 | 6.3% |
| Information: | 274 | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,494 | 10.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,680 | 18.2% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,731 | 25.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,191 | 8.1% |
| Other services: | 522 | 3.5% |
| Public administration: | 570 | 3.9% |
Poverty Status (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,620 | 94.0% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,470 | 64.1% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,136 | 40.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,473 | 5.4% |
Benefits & Assistance (15212 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,520 | 75.0% |
| Social Security income: | 4,247 | 30.3% |
| Retirement income: | 2,711 | 19.3% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,334 | 9.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 718 | 5.1% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,920 | 20.8% |
Housing Types (15212 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,213 | 45.2% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,454 | 15.4% |
| 2 units: | 1,566 | 9.8% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,190 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 744 | 4.7% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 244 | 1.5% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,466 | 15.5% |
| Mobile home: | 83 | 0.5% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (15212 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 18 | 0.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 341 | 2.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 285 | 1.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 423 | 2.7% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 777 | 4.9% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,241 | 7.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 893 | 5.6% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,664 | 10.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,393 | 8.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 8,925 | 55.9% |
Bedrooms (15212 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 749 | 4.7% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,429 | 21.5% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,948 | 31.0% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,853 | 30.4% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,503 | 9.4% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 478 | 3.0% |
Heating Fuel (15212 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,714 | 76.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 101 | 0.7% |
| Electricity: | 2,910 | 20.7% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 133 | 0.9% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood: | 39 | 0.3% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 57 | 0.4% |
| No fuel used: | 79 | 0.6% |
Vehicles Available (15212 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 3,807 | 27.1% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,107 | 43.5% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,173 | 22.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 946 | 6.7% |
Home Value Distribution (15212 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 667 | 9.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,734 | 25.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,073 | 15.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,239 | 17.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,047 | 15.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 864 | 12.5% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 280 | 4.1% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 6 | 0.1% |
Housing Costs (15212 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,214 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $460 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,017 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.99 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.84 |
Households (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,033 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,564 | 25.4% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 691 | 4.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,217 | 30.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,156 | 36.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,355 | 16.8% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,255 | 23.2% |
| Average household size: | 1.91 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.72 | -- |
Marital Status (15212 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,918 | -- |
| Never married: | 6,172 | 51.8% |
| Now married: | 3,846 | 32.3% |
| Separated: | 310 | 2.6% |
| Widowed: | 1,394 | 11.7% |
| Divorced: | 5,172 | 43.4% |
School Enrollment (15212 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,211 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 239 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 386 | 9.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,612 | 38.3% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 765 | 18.2% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,209 | 28.7% |
Veterans & Disability (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,262 | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,543 | 6.6% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 27,093 | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,504 | 16.6% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 173 | 3.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,761 | 61.3% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,570 | 34.9% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15212 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,108 | 81.1% |
| Different house: | 4,881 | 17.9% |
| Same county: | 3,249 | 66.6% |
| Different county: | 1,514 | 31.0% |
| Different state: | 460 | 9.4% |
| Abroad: | 118 | 2.4% |
Place of Birth (15212 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 25,925 | 95.1% |
| Foreign born: | 190 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,331 | 700.5% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,331 | 700.5% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,331 | 700.5% |
| Asia: | 184 | 96.8% |
| Africa: | 370 | 194.7% |
| Oceania: | 4 | 2.1% |
| Latin America: | 296 | 155.8% |
| Northern America: | 54 | 28.4% |
Language Spoken at Home (15212 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,829 | -- |
| English only: | 24,346 | 94.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,483 | 5.7% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 565 | 2.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 511 | 2.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 194 | 0.8% |
| Other languages: | 213 | 0.8% |
Computers & Internet (15212 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,033 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,598 | 89.8% |
Allegheny, PA15212