15116 ZIP Code — Glenshaw, PA

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15116 is located in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, within Allegheny County. It covers approximately 7.71 square miles and serves a population of 14,167 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 412.

About ZIP code 15116

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $234,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $86,994. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 42% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 15116 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,167
population
7.71
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15116 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 15116

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City Status
Glenshaw Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
15101 Allison Park (2.3 mi) 15223 Pittsburgh (2.5 mi) 15209 Pittsburgh (3 mi) 15215 Pittsburgh (3.4 mi) 15238 Pittsburgh (4.4 mi) 15229 Pittsburgh (4.6 mi) 15295 Pittsburgh (4.7 mi) 15201 Pittsburgh (4.7 mi) 15237 Pittsburgh (4.9 mi) 15051 Indianola (5.1 mi) 15214 Pittsburgh (5.2 mi) 15224 Pittsburgh (5.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 14,167
Population density 1,837 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 003
Geography
Land area 7.71 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.5426
Longitude -79.9552
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 26.2% 40.9% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 36.0% 29.6% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 33.0% 22.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 4.9% 7.4% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

14,167
Population
1,837
People per sq mi
46.2
Median age
$86,994
Median household income
$46,500
Per capita income
$234,000
Median home value
$970
Median monthly rent
87.3%
Home ownership
3.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unemployment
5,222
Housing units
46.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
307
Under 5
282
355
5–9
326
523
10–14
480
285
15–19
261
223
20–24
205
927
25–34
851
980
35–44
900
723
45–54
663
517
55–59
475
651
60–64
597
1,208
65–74
1,109
459
75–84
422
228
85+
210
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,69919.1%
18 and over11,46880.9%
65 and over3,63625.7%
Median age46.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.1%
Two or more races 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 1.2%
Black or African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White13,28992.1%
Two or more races6164.3%
Hispanic or Latino2601.8%
Asian1741.2%
Black or African American730.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native150.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 26.2% 40.9% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 36.0% 29.6% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 33.0% 22.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 4.9% 7.4% 7.1%
Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 1.1%
$15k–$25k 2.6%
$25k–$35k 5.7%
$35k–$50k 9.0%
$50k–$75k 16.9%
$75k–$100k 16.0%
$100k–$150k 21.3%
$150k–$200k 14.4%
$200k+ 9.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k1.1%
$15k–$25k2.6%
$25k–$35k5.7%
$35k–$50k9.0%
$50k–$75k16.9%
$75k–$100k16.0%
$100k–$150k21.3%
$150k–$200k14.4%
$200k+9.3%
Median income$86,994

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%
$50k–$100k 2.0%
$100k–$150k 5.5%
$150k–$200k 18.0%
$200k–$300k 52.1%
$300k–$500k 16.6%
$500k–$1M 2.7%
$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$234,000
Median rent / month$970
Owner occupied87.3%
Renter occupied12.7%
Vacant1.8%
Single-family detached90.4%
Large apartment buildings1.6%
Mobile homes0.8%
Median rooms6.5
Avg household size (owned)2.47

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.8%
2000–20092.6%
1990–19995.6%
1980–19895.3%
1970–197916.6%
1960–196917.8%
1950–195928.3%
1940–194910.3%
1939 or earlier11.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.3%
1 bedroom1.6%
2 bedrooms20.0%
3 bedrooms57.7%
4 bedrooms19.1%
5+ bedrooms1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.9%
1 vehicle29.2%
2 vehicles50.7%
3 or more18.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas91.0%
Electricity6.5%
Propane / LP gas0.6%
Fuel oil1.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,64562.2%
Cohabiting couple1212.1%
Male householder, no spouse84014.3%
Female householder, no spouse1,25521.4%
Households with children under 181,53726.2%
Households with seniors (65+)2,47542.2%
Average household size2.41

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.8%17.1%
Married62.2%65.1%
Separated0.4%0.6%
Widowed2.8%11.2%
Divorced8.9%6.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%
Some HS, no diploma 1.6%
HS graduate 24.3%
Some college, no degree 14.3%
Associate's degree 12.6%
Bachelor's degree 26.7%
Graduate / professional 19.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.3%
Bachelor's or higher46.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1375.0%
Kindergarten2017.3%
Elementary school1,33748.4%
High school58321.1%
College / grad school50518.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.6%
Retail trade 11.2%
Manufacturing 10.9%
Professional & management 10.3%
Finance & real estate 9.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%
Construction 5.3%
Transportation & utilities 5.0%
Other services 3.9%
Public administration 3.9%
Information 2.4%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts54.9%
Service9.4%
Sales & office21.7%
Natural resources & construction4.5%
Production & transportation9.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.3%
Government12.0%
Self-employed4.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.1%
Carpool7.9%
Public transit2.2%
Walk1.2%
Work from home10.9%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)25.9

Poverty

All people 3.3%
Under 18 years 1.2%
18 and over 3.8%
Married-couple families 0.1%
Female-led households 19.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security42.2%
Retirement income33.8%
Supplemental Security2.2%
Cash public assistance1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP4.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity29.9%
High blood pressure30.2%
High cholesterol31.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Heart disease6.2%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis27.6%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease5.9%
Cancer7.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking13.4%
Binge drinking20.2%
No physical activity18.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.9%
Depression21.8%
Fair or poor health10.2%
Poor mental health13.4%
Poor physical health8.4%
No health insurance6.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.2%
Visited dentist73.9%
Cholesterol screening92.6%
Teeth loss9.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans9578.3%
Disability%
Any disability11.1%
Under 185.9%
18–64 years6.5%
65 and over24.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance82.7%
Public insurance32.9%
No insurance2.7%
Uninsured under 190.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only13,57895.8%
Spanish1070.8%
Other Indo-European20.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander1050.8%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)13,78897.3%
Born in same state13,71096.8%
Born in different state12,02284.9%
Foreign born780.6%
Naturalized citizen3792.7%
Not a US citizen29878.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian3,46624.5%
French1,4089.9%
Arab6054.3%
English1150.8%
AncestryCount%
Irish1000.7%
Norwegian810.6%
German470.3%
Polish110.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.4%
Internet access95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15116

What city is ZIP code 15116 in?

ZIP code 15116 is primarily assigned to Glenshaw, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15116 in?

ZIP code 15116 falls within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15116 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 15116 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 15116 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 15116 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 15116 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 15116 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 15116?

46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What timezone is ZIP code 15116 in?

ZIP code 15116 observes the EST timezone.

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