15218 Zip Code Profile

15218 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($105,200) are significantly above average for the Pittsburgh metro area.

The average family income here is $63,667/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 15218 is $43,500.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 15218 earn an average of $39,506/year. Women earn only $26,791/year.

7,679 people in 15218 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 15218? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.1 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 6,319 men and 7,532 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,523 people (out of the 13,851 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,998 homes, and 337 businesses every day. 387 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

15218 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 903 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,851
• White Population: 9,887
• Black Population: 3,771
• Hispanic Population: 322
• Asian Population: 354
• Hawaiian Population: 13
• Indian Population: 142
• Male Population: 6,319
• Female Population: 7,532
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CSA Name: Pittsburgh-New Castle, PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Pittsburgh PA
• County: Allegheny
• City: Pittsburgh
• Longitude: -79.9
• Latitude: 40.4
• Elevation: 904 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 412

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,480
• Drive alone: 5,098
• Carpool: 862
• Public transit: 1,085
• Ride bikes or walk: 387


• Average commute time: 24.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 174
•    5 - 9: 491
•    10 - 14: 768
•    15 - 19: 1,275
•    20 - 24: 1,605
•    25 - 29: 652
•    30 - 34: 1,236
•    35 - 39: 175
•    40 - 44: 331
•    45 - 59: 508
•    60 - 89: 191
•    90 plus: 74

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $105,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,726
• Businesses: 275
• Employees: 4,138
• Annual Payroll: $131,108,000
• Average Family Income: $63,667
• Median Family Income: $35,983
• Average Income for Men: $39,506
• Average Income for Women: $26,791

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 14
• Congressional District Land Area: 161.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Michael F. Doyle (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 003
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Edgewood Primary Sch

241 Maple Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15218

(412) 731-2238

Middle Schools

Dickson Intrmd Sch

7301 Schoyer Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15218

(412) 731-5816

Woodland Hills Jhs West

7600 Evans St

Pittsburgh, PA 15218

(412) 351-0698