15035 ZIP Code — East Mc Keesport, PA

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15035 is located in East Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania, within Allegheny County. It covers approximately 0.42 square miles and serves a population of 2,074 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 412.

About ZIP code 15035

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $80,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $60,988. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 15035 reflects a community defined by a significant Social Security-dependent population and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,074

population

0.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15035 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15035

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15035. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Mc Keesport	Acceptable
East Mc Keesport	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15137 North Versailles (0.4 mi) 15148 Wilmerding (0.9 mi) 15145 Turtle Creek (2.1 mi) 15112 East Pittsburgh (2.4 mi) 15110 Duquesne (2.4 mi) 15104 Braddock (3.2 mi) 15131 Mckeesport (3.9 mi) 15132 Mckeesport (3.9 mi) 15615 Ardara (4.3 mi) 15085 Trafford (4.5 mi) 15221 Pittsburgh (4.8 mi) 15133 Mckeesport (4.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,074
Population density	4,938 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	0.42 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.3844
Longitude	-79.8075
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	412

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.4%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	26.0%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.5%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.1%	7.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

2,074

Population

4,938

People per sq mi

48.1

Median age

$60,988

Median household income

$35,492

Per capita income

$80,400

Median home value

$730

Median monthly rent

67.1%

Home ownership

5.2%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

768

Housing units

21.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

163

25–34

177

35–44

103

152

45–54

164

55–59

102

60–64

111

152

65–74

165

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	264	12.7%
18 and over	1,810	87.3%
65 and over	513	24.7%
Median age	48.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.7%

Black or African American 8.1%

Two or more races 6.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,757	84.7%
Black or African American	169	8.1%
Two or more races	139	6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.3%
Asian	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.4%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	26.0%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.5%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.1%	7.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 13.7%

$25k–$35k 10.3%

$35k–$50k 15.5%

$50k–$75k 17.4%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	13.7%
$25k–$35k	10.3%
$35k–$50k	15.5%
$50k–$75k	17.4%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	18.4%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$60,988

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.3%

$50k–$100k 58.3%

$100k–$150k 20.2%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 6.2%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$80,400
Median rent / month	$730
Owner occupied	67.1%
Renter occupied	32.9%
Vacant	8.1%
Single-family detached	72.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	2.1%
1990–1999	3.0%
1980–1989	3.8%
1970–1979	9.5%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	26.5%
1940–1949	11.7%
1939 or earlier	35.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	18.6%
2 bedrooms	32.7%
3 bedrooms	38.2%
4 bedrooms	6.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.8%
1 vehicle	48.1%
2 vehicles	29.1%
3 or more	9.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	91.2%
Electricity	5.7%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	1.7%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	369	36.5%
Cohabiting couple	78	7.7%
Male householder, no spouse	203	20.1%
Female householder, no spouse	362	35.8%
Households with children under 18	151	14.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	401	39.6%
Average household size	2.05

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.6%	41.0%
Married	43.2%	34.9%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	3.1%	12.1%
Divorced	8.5%	12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.4%

HS graduate 45.4%

Some college, no degree 10.7%

Associate's degree 16.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.8%
Bachelor's or higher	21.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	3.5%
Kindergarten	33	9.7%
Elementary school	137	40.2%
High school	104	30.5%
College / grad school	55	16.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.4%

Professional & management 14.0%

Retail trade 9.8%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Public administration 5.3%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Information 4.5%

Construction 3.4%

Other services 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.0%
Service	25.4%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	6.3%
Production & transportation	15.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.3%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	3.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.8%
Carpool	9.8%
Public transit	3.7%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	14.3%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 5.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.6%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.7%
High blood pressure	34.9%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	31.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.1%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	26.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.7%
Depression	24.6%
Fair or poor health	16.7%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	61.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	17.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	160	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.1%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	15.7%
65 and over	36.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.9%
Public insurance	53.1%
No insurance	3.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,056	99.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,053	99.0%
Born in same state	2,042	98.5%
Born in different state	1,912	92.2%
Foreign born	11	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	21	1.0%
Not a US citizen	18	85.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	466	22.5%
French	253	12.2%
Irish	43	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	38	1.8%
English	6	0.3%
Norwegian	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.8%
Internet access	85.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15035

What city is ZIP code 15035 in?

ZIP code 15035 is primarily assigned to East Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15035 in?

ZIP code 15035 falls within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15035 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 15035 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15035?

The median home value in ZIP code 15035 is $80,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 15035?

ZIP code 15035 has an estimated population of 2,074 residents, with a density of 4,926 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 15035?

The median household income in ZIP code 15035 is $60,988, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 15035 in?

ZIP code 15035 observes the EST timezone.