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Emsworth, PA
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 15202.
Population
2,465
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
4,335
ZIP codes
1
Emsworth and its ZIP codes
Emsworth at a glance
- Emsworth is about 15 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $64,816, 17% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $184,200 (28% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,101 a month.
Local data for Emsworth, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Emsworth, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,816
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$184,200
Median rent
$1,101/mo
Homeownership
64.2%
Bachelor's or higher
41.6%
Median age
41.5
Average commute
23.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (682), Irish Americans (568), Italian Americans (285).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Allegheny County. PPP loans are for Emsworth.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$81,253
670,169 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$77,685
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$26.4B
FY 2026, $21,146 per person
How people get to work
Emsworth, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.7%
- Carpooled3.9%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home19.9%
Average one-way commute: 23.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Emsworth, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
2,347
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,851
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 21°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Emsworth
1 in or overlapping Emsworth. Population shown
Cities near Emsworth
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Ben AvonBorough | 0.9 mi | 0.4 |
| Ben Avon HeightsBorough | 1.3 mi | 0.2 |
| AvalonBorough | 1.7 mi | 0.6 |
| GlenfieldBorough | 2 mi | 0.8 |
| BellevueBorough | 2.5 mi | 1 |
| McKees RocksBorough | 3.3 mi | 1.1 |
| West ViewBorough | 3.4 mi | 1 |
| HaysvilleBorough | 3.4 mi | 0.2 |
| CoraopolisBorough | 3.5 mi | 1.3 |
| Sewickley HillsBorough | 3.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Glen OsborneBorough | 4 mi | 0.4 |
| Sewickley HeightsBorough | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| IngramBorough | 4.7 mi | 0.4 |
| Franklin ParkBorough | 4.7 mi | 13.5 |
| SewickleyBorough | 4.9 mi | 1 |
| ThornburgBorough | 5.3 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Emsworth, PA in?
- Emsworth is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Emsworth, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Emsworth include 15202.
- What is the population of Emsworth, PA?
- About 2,465 people live in Emsworth, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Emsworth?
- Nearby places include Ben Avon (0.9 mi), Ben Avon Heights (1.3 mi), Avalon (1.7 mi), Glenfield (2 mi), Bellevue (2.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023