15217 ZIP Code
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
January 19, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 15217 |
| City/Town: | Pittsburgh |
| County: | Allegheny |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,788 |
| Median Household Income: | $83,405 |
| Per Capita Income: | $51,910 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,620 |
| Median Home Value: | $403,500 |
| Land Area: | 3.9 sq miles
10.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.4308, -79.9201 |
Population Information (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,788 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,832 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,956 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,251 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,543 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,288 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,146 | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,755 | 10.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,358 | 16.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,909 | 14.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,819 | 10.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,322 | 4.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,284 | 4.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,303 | 12.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,297 | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 513 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $403,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,314 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,620 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,722 | 92.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 898 | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,093 | 52.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,629 | 48.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 18,805 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 286 | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 160 | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,042 | 10.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,487 | 7.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 921 | 4.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,307 | 28.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8,602 | 45.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 74.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (15217 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $83,405 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $141,578 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $159,324 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $51,910 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,716 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,410 | 98.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 282 | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,716 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,439 | 86.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,328 | 9.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 583 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 60 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 20,483 | 76.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,296 | 4.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 39 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,675 | 10.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 292 | 1.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,003 | 7.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,332 | 5.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,354 | 5.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 220 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 287 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 34 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 813 | 3.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (15217 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 977 | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 514 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 704 | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 698 | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,017 | 8.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,516 | 12.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,099 | 9.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,532 | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,385 | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,280 | 19.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (15217 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,557 | 45.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 969 | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2,039 | 14.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 914 | 6.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 304 | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,255 | 22.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (15217 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 253 | 1.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 518 | 3.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 66 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 762 | 5.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 342 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 258 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 995 | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,517 | 17.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,976 | 48.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 961 | 6.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 470 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 292 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,489 | 95.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,223 | 83.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,757 | 25.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 878 | 3.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (15217 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,139 | 78.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,250 | 27.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,523 | 21.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 240 | 2.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 200 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,145 | 9.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (15217 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,987 | 47.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,597 | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 967 | 7.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 734 | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 582 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 936 | 7.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,817 | 14.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (15217 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 479 | 3.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 511 | 4.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 398 | 3.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 485 | 3.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 859 | 6.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,198 | 9.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,206 | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 848 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 6,636 | 52.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (15217 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 260 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,639 | 20.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,467 | 19.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,089 | 32.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,886 | 14.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,279 | 10.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (15217 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,503 | 81.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 210 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,750 | 14.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 15 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 135 | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 49 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 60 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (15217 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,238 | 19.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,192 | 44.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,464 | 29.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 828 | 7.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (15217 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 98 | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 122 | 2.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 309 | 5.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 307 | 5.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,252 | 20.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,777 | 29.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,741 | 28.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 487 | 8.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (15217 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,507 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $885 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,314 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.63 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.83 | 2.38 |
Households (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,722 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,918 | 42.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,158 | 18.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,501 | 21.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,559 | 30.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,490 | 21.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,488 | 29.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.25 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.10 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (15217 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,903 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,341 | 39.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,336 | 48.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 315 | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 609 | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,453 | 40.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (15217 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,915 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 540 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 268 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,196 | 27.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,198 | 15.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,713 | 46.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,785 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 638 | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,367 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,554 | 9.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 119 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,248 | 48.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,187 | 46.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15217 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,488 | 83.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,125 | 15.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,020 | 49.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,576 | 38.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,230 | 29.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 529 | 12.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (15217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 21,210 | 79.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 515 | 1.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,578 | 1083.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,578 | 1083.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,578 | 1083.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,899 | 368.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 300 | 58.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 15 | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 729 | 141.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 208 | 40.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (15217 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,537 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 20,159 | 78.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,378 | 21.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,078 | 4.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,518 | 9.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,574 | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 208 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (15217 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,722 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,037 | 94.2% | 89.4% |
Pittsburgh, PA15217