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ZIP Code 15212

Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County

Population

27,652

Land area

5.8sq mi

People per sq mi

4,770

City

Pittsburgh

ZIP 15212 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 15212 at a glance

  • ZIP 15212 (Pittsburgh) is about 16 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $64,077 a year, 18% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $177,500 (30% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,155 a month.

Local data for ZIP 15212

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 15212, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$64,077

Poverty rate

19.0%

Median home value

$177,500

Prices +0.3% in a year

Median rent

$1,155/mo

Homeownership

50.1%

Bachelor's or higher

37.7%

Median age

37.8

Average commute

24.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

762

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

33,203

$3.3B annual payroll

PPP loans

$85.3M

825 loans

Campaign donations

$148K

21% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 15212, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 15212?
ZIP code 15212 is in Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County).
What county is ZIP code 15212 in?
ZIP code 15212 is mostly in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
How many people live in ZIP code 15212?
About 27,652 people live in the 15212 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.