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ZIP Code 15216
Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County
Population
21,471
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
6,247
City
Pittsburgh
ZIP 15216 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 15216 at a glance
- ZIP 15216 (Pittsburgh) is about 21 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $80,313 a year, 3% more than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $206,500 (19% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,095 a month.
Local data for ZIP 15216
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 15216, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,313
Poverty rate
7.6%
Median home value
$206,500
Prices +2.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,095/mo
Homeownership
64.6%
Bachelor's or higher
49.7%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
25.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
404
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,797
$154M annual payroll
PPP loans
$29.4M
516 loans
Campaign donations
$124K
37% D, 11% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 15216, 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
83° / 22°F
41.3 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 15216?
- ZIP code 15216 is in Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County).
- What county is ZIP code 15216 in?
- ZIP code 15216 is mostly in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 15216?
- About 21,471 people live in the 15216 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.