The 15224 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 10,675. The 15224 ZIP Code has a median age of 33.4 years, and 19.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $48,881, and an estimated 13% of the population is living below the poverty line. About 93.0% of residents in this Pennsylvania region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $35,454.
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In ZIP Code 15224, 93.0% of the population graduated high school, while 50.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.4% in this Allegheny County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 12.1% |
| Associate's degree | 7.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 15224 are younger than average. The median age of 33.4 years in ZIP Code 15224 is approximately 12.34% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 32.6% of the population in 15224 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.7% of 15224 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 32.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.3% |
| 85 years and over | 3.0% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 15224 is $48,881, while the region's mean household income is $66,217. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,454. The per capita income in ZIP Code 15224 of $35,454 is approximately 3.21% more than the per capita income in Pennsylvania overall of $34,352. An estimated 12.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately34.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.1% of the population in 15224 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.9% of 15224 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 15224, 99.1% is one race, while 0.9% are two or more races. Approximately 3.9% of 15224 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 15224 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (73.7%), followed by Black or African American (20.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73.7% |
| Black or African American | 20.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 15224, 90.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% 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 | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 90.1% |
| Spanish | 3.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 15224, an estimated 62.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 7.5% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Allegheny County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 3.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 62.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 15224 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.53 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 9.95% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.26% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 15224 | 11.44¢/kWh | 3.72¢/kWh | 1.35¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 20.3¢/kWh | 14.86¢/kWh | 11.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.65¢/kWh | 14.37¢/kWh | 8.95¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 15224 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.9 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.76 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.47 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.21 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.49 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.37 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.88 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.79 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.21 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.25 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.68 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.39 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 15224, 72.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.5 minutes. Approximately 34.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 15224 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.4% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 15224 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.1% |
| Construction | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 5.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.7% |
| Retail trade | 11.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.7% |
| Information | 2.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 13.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 34.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.6% |
| Public administration | 2.7% |