15090 ZIP Code — Wexford, PA

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15090 is located in Wexford, Pennsylvania, within Allegheny County. It covers approximately 21.87 square miles and serves a population of 24,964 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724/878.

About ZIP code 15090

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $417,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($140,313) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 15090 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

24,964

population

21.87

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15090 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15090

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15090. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wexford	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15015 Bradfordwoods (0.7 mi) 15143 Sewickley (5 mi) 15005 Baden (5.1 mi) 16046 Mars (5.4 mi) 15237 Pittsburgh (5.8 mi) 15044 Gibsonia (6.7 mi) 15003 Ambridge (7.1 mi) 15101 Allison Park (7.6 mi) 15042 Freedom (7.7 mi) 15007 Bakerstown (7.8 mi) 15229 Pittsburgh (7.9 mi) 15056 Leetsdale (8.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	24,964
Population density	1,141 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	21.87 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	40.6270
Longitude	-80.0789
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	724/878

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	16.5%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.0%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	28.3%	7.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

24,964

Population

1,141

People per sq mi

39.7

Median age

$140,313

Median household income

$69,230

Per capita income

$417,000

Median home value

$1,639

Median monthly rent

79.0%

Home ownership

5.3%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

7,713

Housing units

70.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

684

Under 5

663

805

5–9

780

1,045

10–14

1,014

863

15–19

837

526

20–24

510

1,423

25–34

1,381

1,942

35–44

1,884

1,850

45–54

1,794

921

55–59

894

703

60–64

681

1,187

65–74

1,151

583

75–84

565

141

85+

137

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,135	24.6%
18 and over	18,829	75.4%
65 and over	3,764	15.1%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.5%

Asian 8%

Two or more races 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

Other race 1.9%

Black or African American 0.7%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	20,943	80.5%
Asian	2,094	8%
Two or more races	1,199	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1,066	4.1%
Other race	503	1.9%
Black or African American	192	0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	33	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	16.5%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.0%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	28.3%	7.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 2.3%

$25k–$35k 2.2%

$35k–$50k 3.6%

$50k–$75k 11.6%

$75k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 14.7%

$200k+ 31.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	2.3%
$25k–$35k	2.2%
$35k–$50k	3.6%
$50k–$75k	11.6%
$75k–$100k	7.4%
$100k–$150k	20.7%
$150k–$200k	14.7%
$200k+	31.8%
Median income	$140,313

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 0.2%

$100k–$150k 1.7%

$150k–$200k 4.8%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 44.5%

$500k–$1M 30.6%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$417,000
Median rent / month	$1,639
Owner occupied	79.0%
Renter occupied	21.0%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	63.3%
Large apartment buildings	5.5%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	18.1%
2000–2009	16.3%
1990–1999	13.4%
1980–1989	28.3%
1970–1979	9.2%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	1.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	15.1%
3 bedrooms	30.1%
4 bedrooms	40.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	47.1%
3 or more	24.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.8%
Electricity	16.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,728	61.4%
Cohabiting couple	565	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,349	14.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,692	18.1%
Households with children under 18	3,461	37.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,408	25.8%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.7%	22.5%
Married	62.8%	59.3%
Separated	1.5%	1.3%
Widowed	1.3%	5.8%
Divorced	5.7%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 10.6%

Some college, no degree 10.9%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 37.4%

Graduate / professional 33.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.0%
Bachelor's or higher	70.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	453	7.2%
Kindergarten	243	3.8%
Elementary school	2,912	46.1%
High school	1,653	26.2%
College / grad school	1,055	16.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.4%

Professional & management 22.5%

Manufacturing 11.6%

Finance & real estate 8.8%

Retail trade 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Construction 4.9%

Other services 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.7%

Information 2.1%

Public administration 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	66.1%
Service	7.5%
Sales & office	17.8%
Natural resources & construction	2.9%
Production & transportation	5.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.1%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.1%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	17.6%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 5.3%

Under 18 years 6.4%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 2.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.6%
Retirement income	19.5%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.6%
High blood pressure	26.1%
High cholesterol	30.0%
Diabetes	7.4%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.6%
Binge drinking	21.0%
No physical activity	15.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Depression	20.7%
Fair or poor health	8.0%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	6.9%
No health insurance	5.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	77.2%
Cholesterol screening	93.3%
Teeth loss	6.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	655	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	8.6%
65 and over	20.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.6%
Public insurance	20.6%
No insurance	3.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,617	94.6%
Spanish	738	3.1%
Other Indo-European	106	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	92	0.4%
Other languages	525	2.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,640	90.7%
Born in same state	22,291	89.3%
Born in different state	15,479	62.0%
Foreign born	349	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	2,324	9.3%
Not a US citizen	1,034	44.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,627	14.5%
French	2,257	9%
Arab	599	2.4%
Irish	267	1.1%
English	117	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	107	0.4%
Dutch	100	0.4%
German	76	0.3%
Polish	61	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.4%
Internet access	98.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15090

What city is ZIP code 15090 in?

ZIP code 15090 is primarily assigned to Wexford, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15090 in?

ZIP code 15090 falls within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 15090?

70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 15090?

The median household income in ZIP code 15090 is $140,313, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15090?

The median home value in ZIP code 15090 is $417,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 15090?

ZIP code 15090 has an estimated population of 24,964 residents, with a density of 1,142 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 15090 in?

ZIP code 15090 observes the EST timezone.