ZIP Code 15112 Demographics & Data

About East Pittsburgh, PA (ZIP Code 15112)

Pennsylvania

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 15112

The 15112 ZIP Code is primarily associated with East Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 2,873. About 95.4% of residents in this Pennsylvania region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $24,732. The median age in the 15112 ZIP Code is 32.4 years, with 18.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 12% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $34,484.

Population in 15112

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 15112 is 2,873.

East Pittsburgh, PA

The 15112 ZIP Code is associated with East Pittsburgh, PA in Allegheny County.

Area Codes associated with 15112

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 15112 include 412.

Sunrise / Sunset in 15112

Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 4:52 pm
Sunrise in 15112 7:29 am
Sunrise in 15112 4:52 pm

Weather forecast for 15112

This Afternoon's forecast for 15112: A chance of snow showers before 3pm. Partly sunny. High near 31, with temperatures falling to around 25 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 15112

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 15112 Fair

Internet in 15112

About 75.7% of households in ZIP Code 15112 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 83.9% have a computer.

Gender in 15112

In ZIP Code 15112, females make up an estimated 52.9% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 47.1%.

Health Insurance in 15112

Approximately 7.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 15112 (East Pittsburgh, PA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 15112

In ZIP Code 15112, 95.4% of the population graduated high school, while 24.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.6% in this Allegheny County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 15112

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 37.6%
Some college, no degree 23.6%
Associate's degree 10.1%
Bachelor's degree 19.5%
Graduate or professional degree 4.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 15112

Residents of ZIP Code 15112 are younger than average. The median age of 32.4 years in ZIP Code 15112 is approximately 14.96% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.9% of the population in 15112 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 10.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 15112 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 15112

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 9.3%
5 to 9 years 5.8%
10 to 14 years 6.9%
15 to 19 years 2.5%
20 to 24 years 7.6%
25 to 34 years 22.9%
35 to 44 years 7.4%
45 to 54 years 10.9%
55 to 59 years 5.4%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 8.2%
75 to 84 years 4.5%
85 years and over 1.5%

Income in ZIP Code 15112

The median household income in ZIP Code 15112 is $34,484, while the region's mean household income is $48,151. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,732. The per capita income in ZIP Code 15112 of $24,732 is approximately 28% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 11.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately23.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.8% of the population in 15112 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 20.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.8% of 15112 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 15112

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 20.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.7%
$200,000 or more per year 0.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 15112

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 15112, 93.2% is one race, while 6.8% are two or more races. Approximately 0.5% of 15112 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 15112 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (55.4%), followed by Black or African American (49.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 15112

Industry Percent
White 55.4%
Black or African American 49.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 15112

In ZIP Code 15112, 95.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 1.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Allegheny County region.

Language Spoken in 15112

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.1%
Spanish 0.9%
Other Indo-European languages 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 1.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 15112

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 15112, an estimated 35.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Allegheny County region.

Age of Housing in 15112

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 35.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 15112 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 15112

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 15112 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 15112 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 15112 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 15112

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 15112

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 15112 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 15112 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.49 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 8.98% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.87% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes electricity rates in 15112 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 15112

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 15112 11.44¢/kWh 3.72¢/kWh 1.35¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 20.46¢/kWh 12.75¢/kWh 9.12¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 15112

Month ZIP Code 15112 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.91 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.93 3 6.31
Mar 4.39 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.18 5.13 7.3
May 5.18 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.33 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.62 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.46 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.35 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.22 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.54 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.71 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes solar power levels in 15112 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 15112

In 15112, 73.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.7 minutes. Approximately 39.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 15112 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.5% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 15112 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 15112. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 15112

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 7.6%
Manufacturing 4.5%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Retail trade 10.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.7%
Information 0.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 39.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.5%
Other services, except public administration 3.0%
Public administration 1.6%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.