ZIP Code 15208
Post Office City: | Pittsburgh, PA (View All Cities) |
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Neighborhood: | North Point Breeze |
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County: | Allegheny County |
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Timezone: | Eastern (5:21am) |
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Area code: | 412 (Area Code Map) |
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Coordinates: | 40.45, -79.90 ZIP (~1 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 15208
The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 15208.
The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 15208 is usually the name of the main post office.
When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities.
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- Primary/preferred city:
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Acceptable:
- Homewood
- Unacceptable:
- Pgh, Pitt
Stats and Demographics for the 15208 ZIP Code
ZIP code 15208 is located in southwest Pennsylvania and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a large population density.
The people living in ZIP code 15208 are primarily black or African American. The number of middle aged adults is large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is large. There are also an extremely small number of families and an extremely large number of single parents. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 15208 ZIP code is slightly higher than average compared to other areas of the country.
For more information, see Pittsburgh, PA population.
Population |
10,406 |
|
Population Density |
6,467 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
5,785 |
|
Median Home Value |
$98,100 |
|
Land Area |
1.61 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
0.00 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
4,624 |
|
Median Household Income |
$31,184 |
|
Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 39 | | Male Median Age: | 37 | | Female Median Age: | 41 | |
Male | 348 | 320 | 329 | 403 | 307 | 280 | 224 | 261 | 243 | 288 | 348 | 309 | 327 | 207 | 137 | 120 | 85 | 59 |
Female | 388 | 342 | 330 | 381 | 343 | 394 | 312 | 316 | 346 | 398 | 441 | 435 | 351 | 263 | 230 | 185 | 192 | 164 |
Total | 736 | 662 | 659 | 784 | 650 | 674 | 536 | 577 | 589 | 686 | 789 | 744 | 678 | 470 | 367 | 305 | 277 | 223 |
Under 5 | 348 | 388 | 736 |
5-9 | 320 | 342 | 662 |
10-14 | 329 | 330 | 659 |
15-19 | 403 | 381 | 784 |
20-24 | 307 | 343 | 650 |
25-29 | 280 | 394 | 674 |
30-34 | 224 | 312 | 536 |
35-39 | 261 | 316 | 577 |
40-44 | 243 | 346 | 589 |
45-49 | 288 | 398 | 686 |
50-54 | 348 | 441 | 789 |
55-59 | 309 | 435 | 744 |
60-64 | 327 | 351 | 678 |
65-69 | 207 | 263 | 470 |
70-74 | 137 | 230 | 367 |
75-79 | 120 | 185 | 305 |
80-84 | 85 | 192 | 277 |
85 Plus | 59 | 164 | 223 |
Male |
4,595 |
44% |
Female |
5,811 |
56% |
Gender
White |
3,049 |
29.3% |
Black Or African American |
6,791 |
65.3% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
38 |
0.4% |
Asian |
152 |
1.5% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Race |
74 |
0.7% |
Two Or More Races |
302 |
2.9% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 11 | 131 | 304 | 436 | 592 | 365 | 316 | 113 |
Renter | 219 | 532 | 384 | 439 | 332 | 242 | 148 | 60 |
Total | 230 | 663 | 688 | 875 | 924 | 607 | 464 | 173 |
15-24 | 11 | 219 | 230 |
25-34 | 131 | 532 | 663 |
35-44 | 304 | 384 | 688 |
45-54 | 436 | 439 | 875 |
55-64 | 592 | 332 | 924 |
65-74 | 365 | 242 | 607 |
75-84 | 316 | 148 | 464 |
85 Plus | 113 | 60 | 173 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
1,164 |
25% |
Single Guardian |
1,393 |
30% |
Singles |
1,775 |
38% |
Singles With Roommate |
292 |
6% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 2 |
Households without Kids |
3,268 |
71% |
Households with Kids |
1,356 |
29% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 83 | 63 | 65 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 70 | 76 | 46 | 74 | 56 | 65 | 63 | 71 | 68 | 95 | 83 | 83 | 74 | 58 |
Female | 76 | 61 | 80 | 98 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 60 | 73 | 83 | 62 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 85 | 79 | 75 | 85 | 57 | 73 |
Total | 159 | 124 | 145 | 155 | 133 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 119 | 157 | 118 | 122 | 124 | 138 | 153 | 174 | 158 | 168 | 131 | 131 |
1 | 83 | 76 | 159 |
2 | 63 | 61 | 124 |
3 | 65 | 80 | 145 |
4 | 57 | 98 | 155 |
5 | 61 | 72 | 133 |
6 | 67 | 71 | 138 |
7 | 70 | 66 | 136 |
8 | 76 | 60 | 136 |
9 | 46 | 73 | 119 |
10 | 74 | 83 | 157 |
11 | 56 | 62 | 118 |
12 | 65 | 57 | 122 |
13 | 63 | 61 | 124 |
14 | 71 | 67 | 138 |
15 | 68 | 85 | 153 |
16 | 95 | 79 | 174 |
17 | 83 | 75 | 158 |
18 | 83 | 85 | 168 |
19 | 74 | 57 | 131 |
20 | 58 | 73 | 131 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 15208 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies.
The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 15208 were primarily built in 1939 or earlier. Looking at 15208 real estate data, the median home value of $98,100 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 15208 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 15208 are most commonly 1 bedrooms. The rent for 1 bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. 2 bedrooms are also common and rent for $500-$749/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 15208 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
In Occupied Housing Units |
10,354 |
99.5% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
0 |
0.0% |
Juvenile Facilities |
0 |
0.0% |
Nursing Facilities |
9 |
0.1% |
Other Institutional |
0 |
0.0% |
College Student Housing |
0 |
0.0% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
43 |
0.4% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
1,381 |
24% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
887 |
15% |
Renter Occupied Households |
2,356 |
41% |
Households Vacant |
1,161 |
20% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
310 |
26.7% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
11 |
0.9% |
For Sale Only |
32 |
2.8% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
29 |
2.5% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
9 |
0.8% |
For Migrant Workers |
0 |
0.0% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
770 |
66.3% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
71 |
3% |
1 Bedroom |
758 |
35% |
2 Bedroom |
742 |
34% |
3+ Bedroom |
622 |
28% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $31,184 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 15208 may not be as nice as other parts of town.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. ZIP code 15208 uses public transportation to get to work more than almost anywhere in the country. If you are a person that likes walking or biking to work, it will be a comfort for you to know that 15208 has a well above average number of people who do not use a vehicle to commute. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. A slightly higher than average number of commuters in 15208 can expect to fall in that range. There are a slightly smaller percentage of employees that have to travel over 45 minutes to reach their place of employment.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
2,858 |
36% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
1,976 |
25% |
No Earnings |
3,092 |
39% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
2,858 |
36% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
1,976 |
25% |
No Earnings |
3,092 |
39% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
2,479 |
62.3% |
Public transportation |
897 |
22.5% |
Taxicab |
7 |
0.2% |
Motorcycle |
0 |
0.0% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
420 |
10.6% |
Worked at Home |
178 |
4.5% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
600 |
9% |
High School Graduate |
2,994 |
45% |
Associate's degree |
497 |
7% |
Bachelor's degree |
1,071 |
16% |
Master's degree |
821 |
12% |
Professional school degree |
303 |
5% |
Doctorate degree |
406 |
6% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
1,223 |
65.9% |
Enrolled in Private School |
320 |
17.2% |
Not Enrolled in School |
314 |
16.9% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Schools in ZIP Code 15208
ZIP Code 15208 is in the following school districts: Pittsburgh School District and Private. There are 7 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 15208.
Academy at Westinghouse
1101 N. Murtland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Grade Level: Other/Combined or Ungraded
District: Pittsburgh School District
Pittsburgh Linden K-5
725 S Linden Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Pittsburgh School District
Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8
7100 Reynolds St
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Pittsburgh School District
Pittsburgh Faison K-5
7430 Tioga St
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Pittsburgh School District
St Bede School
6920 Edgerton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Private
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