ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15205: Allegheny County, PA

ZIP Code 15205 (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 24,060 residents in 11,392 households. The median household income is $70,991, the median home value is $179,900 and the median gross rent is $1,231/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

24,060

Margin of error ±1,131

Median household income

$70,991

Margin of error ±$3,833

Median home value

$179,900

Margin of error ±$11,284

Median gross rent

$1,231/mo

Margin of error ±$75

Median age

38.0 yrs

Margin of error ±2.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.0 min

Margin of error ±2.2 min

How ZIP 15205 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1520538.0 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 15205$70,991Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 15205$45,156Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1520512.3%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 152055.2%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1520539.3%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 15205$179,900Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 15205$1,231/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1520554.5%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1520523.0 minPennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1520517.8%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 15205

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 15205 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 15205Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population24,060±1,13113,018,639334,922,499
Median age38.0 yrs±2.3 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households11,392±4995,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$70,991±$3,833$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$45,156±$2,344$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate12.3%±2.2 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.2%±1.5 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.3%±3.4 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$179,900±$11,284$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,231/mo±$75$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes54.5%±2.5 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.0 min±2.2 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home17.8%±2.6 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 15205
GroupZIP 15205PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino72.5%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino12.3%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.3%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.3%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.5%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 15205 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Allegheny County
Largest overlapping place
Pittsburgh (19% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
11.68 sq mi· about 2,060 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Allegheny County

15201 Pittsburgh, PA15202 Bellevue, PA15203 Pittsburgh, PA15204 Pittsburgh, PA15206 Pittsburgh, PA15207 Pittsburgh, PA15208 Pittsburgh, PA15209 Allegheny County, PA15210 Pittsburgh, PA15211 Pittsburgh, PA15212 Pittsburgh, PA15213 Pittsburgh, PA15214 Pittsburgh, PA15215 Fox Chapel, PA15216 Pittsburgh, PA15217 Pittsburgh, PA15218 Swissvale, PA15219 Pittsburgh, PA15220 Pittsburgh, PA15221 Wilkinsburg, PA15222 Pittsburgh, PA15223 Etna, PA15224 Pittsburgh, PA15225 Allegheny County, PA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.