ZIP 15221 · Pittsburgh
Who lives in ZIP code 15221 (Pittsburgh, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pittsburgh, PA · Allegheny County
uszips 2026
People29,374
Median age39.0
Household income$55,028
Home value$172,156
Median rent$997/mo
Poverty19.2%
College degree+41.9%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Wider region
- Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,826 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,685
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.2% are 65 or older; 81.4% are adults.
Household income
25.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,585.
Education (adults 25+)
50.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 29.8%
- Never married
- 49.4%
- Divorced
- 14.1%
- Widowed
- 6.8%
- Family size
- 2.91
- Dual-income families
- 46.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 44.7%
- Rent burden
- 30.6%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.2%
- Unemployment
- 9.4%
- Self-employed
- 11.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.0%
- Veterans
- 4.8%
- With a disability
- 18.4%
- No health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited English
- 1.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.