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ZIP Code 15214

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Population: 14,751

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 — 15214

What is the median household income in 15214?
The median household income in 15214 is $59,979 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 15214?
The poverty rate in 15214 is 17.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 15214?
$173,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 15214?
The median gross rent in 15214 is $1,054 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 15214 residents have a college degree?
28.9% of adults in 15214 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,751
Median Income
$59,979
Median Home Value
$173,500
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,704 (+26.9%) Home Value: +$55,500 (+47%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-0.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.8 pp (-2.7%) Unemployment: +1.0 pp (+15.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,751
Median Age 37.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% White (non-Hisp.) 56.2% Black 37.0% Asian 0.7% Two or More 4.7% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,979 ±$3,185
Per Capita Income $83,582
Median Family Income $70,994
Poverty Rate 17.9%
Child Poverty Rate 29.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
6.0%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
19.5%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
5.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,914
Owner-Occupied 64.3%
Renter-Occupied 35.7%
Vacancy Rate 9.2%
Median Home Value $173,500
Median Gross Rent $1,054
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.0%
$50–100k
11.7%
$100–200k
21.3%
$200–300k
28.3%
$300–500k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.3%
$500–1k
24.1%
$1–1.5k
41.3%
$1.5–2k
8.6%
$2–2.5k
5.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.5%
1 vehicle
40.7%
2 vehicles
33.0%
3+
9.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.2%
Single-fam. att.
13.7%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.9%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
7.5%
2000–2009
2.4%
2010+
0.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.9%
Graduate Degree 9.7%
Some College / Associate 19.5%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.0%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Work from Home 14.6%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 11.2%
Private For-Profit 84.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.9%
Prof. Services
13.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Finance
10.9%
Retail
9.1%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Transportation
4.3%
Construction
3.7%
Public Admin
3.6%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
43.7%
Food Prep
20.9%
Sales
20.2%
Production
8.9%
Construction
6.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.4 min
Drove Alone 61.5%
Carpool 10.4%
Public Transit 10.0%
Work from Home 14.6%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,277
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
10.7%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 21.7% Working age (18–64): 78.3% 65 and over: 17.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.6%
Naturalized Citizen 59.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
75.9%
Asia
9.0%
Europe
7.6%
Latin America
6.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 16.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.9%
Uninsured 7.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.6%
Has a Computer 92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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