15235 ZIP Code
Penn hills, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 15235 |
| City/Town: | Penn hills |
| County: | Allegheny |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 34,383 |
| Median Household Income: | $59,612 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,031 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,825 |
| Median Home Value: | $121,900 |
| Land Area: | 14.8 sq miles
38.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.4596, -79.8220 |
Population Information (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,383 | -- |
| Male: | 15,149 | 44.1% |
| Female: | 19,234 | 55.9% |
| Median Age: | 43.1 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 1,851 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,278 | 6.6% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,729 | 5.0% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,788 | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,659 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,212 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,325 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,137 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,005 | 5.8% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,562 | 7.5% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,594 | 13.4% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,297 | 6.7% |
| 85 years and over: | 946 | 2.8% |
Housing Information (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $121,900 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.2 | -- |
| Median rent: | $1,020 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 16,825 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,521 | 92.2% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,304 | 7.8% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,356 | 73.2% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,165 | 26.8% |
Educational Attainment (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 25,078 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 223 | 0.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 999 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate: | 7,294 | 29.1% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,554 | 18.2% |
| Associate degree: | 2,833 | 11.3% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,467 | 21.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,708 | 14.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 36.6% |
Income Information (15235 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $59,612 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $74,853 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $75,257 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,031 / yr. |
Employment (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,466 | -- |
| Employed: | 17,230 | 93.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,215 | 6.6% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,693 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,455 | 83.9% |
| Government workers: | 2,117 | 12.3% |
| Self-employed: | 658 | 3.8% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & Ethnicity (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 17,638 | 51.3% |
| Black or African American: | 14,048 | 40.9% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 26 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 129 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 427 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races: | 2,115 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 910 | 2.6% |
| Mexican: | 564 | 1.6% |
| Puerto Rican: | 366 | 1.1% |
| Cuban: | 80 | 0.2% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 7 | 0.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 111 | 0.3% |
Income Distribution (15235 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 970 | 6.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 612 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,172 | 7.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,263 | 8.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,137 | 13.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,345 | 21.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,283 | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,298 | 14.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 857 | 5.5% |
| $200,000 or more: | 584 | 3.8% |
Commute to Work (15235 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,490 | 66.7% |
| Carpooled: | 1,239 | 7.2% |
| Public transportation: | 1,510 | 8.8% |
| Walked: | 246 | 1.4% |
| Other means: | 182 | 1.1% |
| Worked from home: | 2,327 | 13.5% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 30.9 min | -- |
Industry (15235 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 90 | 0.5% |
| Construction: | 767 | 4.5% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,377 | 8.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 205 | 1.2% |
| Retail trade: | 2,144 | 12.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,130 | 6.6% |
| Information: | 97 | 0.6% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,964 | 11.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,821 | 10.6% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,442 | 25.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,354 | 7.9% |
| Other services: | 976 | 5.7% |
| Public administration: | 863 | 5.0% |
Poverty Status (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.4% |
| 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 (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 33,069 | 96.2% |
| Private health insurance: | 25,005 | 72.7% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,821 | 43.1% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,293 | 3.8% |
Benefits & Assistance (15235 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,180 | 72.0% |
| Social Security income: | 6,217 | 40.1% |
| Retirement income: | 4,557 | 29.4% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,016 | 6.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 656 | 4.2% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,214 | 14.3% |
Housing Types (15235 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 13,476 | 80.1% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 712 | 4.2% |
| 2 units: | 171 | 1.0% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 312 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 213 | 1.3% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 577 | 3.4% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,315 | 7.8% |
| Mobile home: | 49 | 0.3% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (15235 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 90 | 0.5% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 156 | 0.9% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 371 | 2.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 522 | 3.1% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,343 | 13.9% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,811 | 22.7% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 6,014 | 35.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,732 | 10.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,786 | 10.6% |
Bedrooms (15235 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 285 | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,605 | 9.5% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,540 | 21.0% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 8,045 | 47.8% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,100 | 18.4% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 250 | 1.5% |
Heating Fuel (15235 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 13,361 | 86.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 246 | 1.6% |
| Electricity: | 1,717 | 11.1% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 94 | 0.6% |
| Coal or coke: | 28 | 0.2% |
| Wood: | 22 | 0.1% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 11 | 0.1% |
| No fuel used: | 42 | 0.3% |
Vehicles Available (15235 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,730 | 11.1% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,309 | 47.1% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,301 | 27.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,181 | 14.1% |
Home Value Distribution (15235 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 668 | 5.9% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 3,107 | 27.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,484 | 30.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,185 | 19.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,369 | 12.1% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 441 | 3.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 90 | 0.8% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 12 | 0.1% |
Housing Costs (15235 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,287 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $622 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,020 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.28 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.03 |
Households (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,521 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,582 | 36.0% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,737 | 11.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,504 | 16.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,061 | 39.1% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,760 | 24.2% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 6,028 | 38.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.21 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.98 | -- |
Marital Status (15235 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,737 | -- |
| Never married: | 5,290 | 41.5% |
| Now married: | 5,882 | 46.2% |
| Separated: | 463 | 3.6% |
| Widowed: | 951 | 7.5% |
| Divorced: | 5,844 | 45.9% |
School Enrollment (15235 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,762 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 602 | 8.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 475 | 7.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,086 | 45.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,330 | 19.7% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,269 | 18.8% |
Veterans & Disability (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 27,406 | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,249 | 8.2% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,362 | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,778 | 16.8% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 538 | 9.3% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,577 | 44.6% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,663 | 46.1% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15235 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 29,706 | 86.4% |
| Different house: | 4,271 | 12.4% |
| Same county: | 3,535 | 82.8% |
| Different county: | 736 | 17.2% |
| Different state: | 338 | 7.9% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of Birth (15235 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 33,337 | 97.0% |
| Foreign born: | 268 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,046 | 390.3% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,046 | 390.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,046 | 390.3% |
| Asia: | 191 | 71.3% |
| Africa: | 201 | 75.0% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 320 | 119.4% |
| Northern America: | 88 | 32.8% |
Language Spoken at Home (15235 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,532 | -- |
| English only: | 31,684 | 97.4% |
| Language other than English: | 848 | 2.6% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 196 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 437 | 1.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 4 | 0.0% |
| Other languages: | 211 | 0.6% |
Computers & Internet (15235 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,521 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,379 | 92.6% |
Penn hills, PA15235