15051 ZIP Code — Indianola, PA

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15051 is located in Indianola, Pennsylvania, within Allegheny County. It covers approximately 0.48 square miles and serves a population of 437 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 412.

About ZIP code 15051

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 $134,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $72,763. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 24% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 15051 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

437

population

0.48

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15051 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15051

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15051. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Indianola	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15024 Cheswick (1.3 mi) 15238 Pittsburgh (2.3 mi) 15049 Harwick (3.3 mi) 15076 Russellton (3.4 mi) 15139 Oakmont (3.6 mi) 15030 Creighton (4.3 mi) 15144 Springdale (4.5 mi) 15101 Allison Park (4.5 mi) 15084 Tarentum (4.7 mi) 15215 Pittsburgh (5 mi) 15116 Glenshaw (5.1 mi) 15069 New Kensington (5.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	437
Population density	910 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	0.48 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.5679
Longitude	-79.8648
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	40.2%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	45.4%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.6%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	4.8%	7.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

437

Population

910

People per sq mi

56.1

Median age

$72,763

Median household income

$40,433

Per capita income

$134,700

Median home value

$1,117

Median monthly rent

63.8%

Home ownership

0.9%

Poverty rate

11.9%

Unemployment

143

Housing units

28.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	97	22.2%
18 and over	340	77.8%
65 and over	118	27.0%
Median age	56.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.2%

Black or African American 10.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Two or more races 2.2%

Group	Count	%
White	381	85.2%
Black or African American	46	10.3%
Hispanic or Latino	10	2.2%
Two or more races	10	2.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.2%	40.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	45.4%	29.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.6%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	4.8%	7.4%	7.1%

$15k–$25k 8.9%

$25k–$35k 15.6%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 27.7%

$75k–$100k 21.0%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$200k+ 8.9%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	8.9%
$25k–$35k	15.6%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	27.7%
$75k–$100k	21.0%
$100k–$150k	4.9%
$200k+	8.9%
Median income	$72,763

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 25.2%

$100k–$150k 34.3%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k–$300k 17.5%

$300k–$500k 5.6%

$500k–$1M 8.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$134,700
Median rent / month	$1,117
Owner occupied	63.8%
Renter occupied	36.2%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	9.4%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	13.4%
1940–1949	18.8%
1939 or earlier	45.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	51.3%
3 bedrooms	36.2%
4 bedrooms	7.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	47.3%
2 vehicles	43.8%
3 or more	8.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	85.3%
Electricity	3.6%
Fuel oil	11.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	91	40.6%
Cohabiting couple	28	12.5%
Male householder, no spouse	86	38.4%
Female householder, no spouse	19	8.5%
Households with children under 18	44	19.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	69	30.8%
Average household size	1.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.1%	10.7%
Married	48.4%	63.6%
Separated	0.0%	5.0%
Widowed	0.0%	17.9%
Divorced	30.5%	2.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 39.5%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 18.4%

Graduate / professional 10.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	28.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	17.6%
Kindergarten	8	11.8%
Elementary school	27	39.7%
High school	13	19.1%
College / grad school	8	11.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.2%

Professional & management 21.9%

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Finance & real estate 13.5%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Retail trade 5.2%

Other services 4.2%

Construction 3.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.6%
Service	5.7%
Sales & office	5.2%
Natural resources & construction	14.1%
Production & transportation	23.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.4%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	24.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.6

Poverty

All people 0.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.1%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	6.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.8%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	31.4%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.1%
Binge drinking	20.8%
No physical activity	18.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	21.7%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	6.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	74.0%
Cholesterol screening	92.3%
Teeth loss	9.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	81	23.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	6.3%
65 and over	20.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	92.4%
Public insurance	36.4%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	400	91.5%
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)	429	98.2%
Born in same state	403	92.2%
Born in different state	345	78.9%
Foreign born	26	5.9%
Naturalized citizen	8	1.8%
Not a US citizen	8	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	144	33%
Dutch	38	8.7%
French	19	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	17	3.9%
English	11	2.5%
Norwegian	11	2.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.3%
Internet access	86.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15051

What city is ZIP code 15051 in?

ZIP code 15051 is primarily assigned to Indianola, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15051 in?

ZIP code 15051 falls within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15051 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 15051 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 15051 have a large veteran population?

24% of civilians in ZIP code 15051 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15051?

The median home value in ZIP code 15051 is $134,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 15051?

ZIP code 15051 has an estimated population of 437 residents, with a density of 918 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 15051 in?

ZIP code 15051 observes the EST timezone.