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ZIP Code 15212

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 27,600

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 15212

What is the median household income in 15212?
The median household income in 15212 is $61,712 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 15212?
The poverty rate in 15212 is 12.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 15212?
$167,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 15212?
The median gross rent in 15212 is $1,114 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 15212 residents have a college degree?
36.5% of adults in 15212 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,600
Median Income
$61,712
Median Home Value
$167,200
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,702 (+31.3%) Home Value: +$60,800 (+57.1%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-3.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+5.2%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 27,600
Median Age 37.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% White (non-Hisp.) 61.5% Black 25.6% Asian 1.7% Two or More 7.3% Other 2.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,712 ±$4,285
Per Capita Income $92,977
Median Family Income $80,947
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Child Poverty Rate 25.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
6.0%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,937
Owner-Occupied 49.1%
Renter-Occupied 50.9%
Vacancy Rate 11.9%
Median Home Value $167,200
Median Gross Rent $1,114
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.4%
$50–100k
20.4%
$100–200k
15.2%
$200–300k
18.6%
$300–500k
14.9%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.1%
$500–1k
23.8%
$1–1.5k
33.6%
$1.5–2k
18.0%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
$2.5–3.5k
3.4%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
26.1%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
23.0%
3+
7.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.7%
Single-fam. att.
15.0%
2–4 units
10.6%
5–19 units
4.7%
20+ units
15.1%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
56.5%
1940–1969
8.5%
1970–1999
8.3%
2000–2009
2.0%
2010+
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 36.5%
Graduate Degree 14.9%
Some College / Associate 17.3%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
Work from Home 20.7%
Self-Employed 4.6%
Government Workers 8.6%
Private For-Profit 86.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.9%
Prof. Services
18.1%
Finance
10.5%
Retail
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Manufacturing
6.2%
Transportation
5.6%
Construction
4.9%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
47.9%
Food Prep
19.5%
Sales
17.4%
Production
10.0%
Construction
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.8 min
Drove Alone 48.8%
Carpool 6.4%
Public Transit 13.2%
Work from Home 20.7%
Walked 7.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,033
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 25.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
21.3%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
9.9%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 16.8% Working age (18–64): 83.2% 65 and over: 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.3%
Naturalized Citizen 51.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
31.4%
Latin America
27.4%
Africa
25.6%
Europe
13.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 17.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.9%
Has a Computer 92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023