15211 ZIP Code — Pittsburgh, PA
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 15211 is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, within Allegheny County. It covers approximately 1.58 square miles and serves a population of 10,567 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 412.
About ZIP code 15211
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $175,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 47%.
Median household income is $74,477.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 54% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
10,567
population
1.58
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15211 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 15211
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15211. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | Acceptable |
| Pittsburgh | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
15268 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15265 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15259 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15267 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15254 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15255 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15257 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15250 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15258 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15262 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15252 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
15251 Pittsburgh (1.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 10,567 |
| Population density | 6,688 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 003 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1.58 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.4294 |
| Longitude | -80.0147 |
| 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 | 42.5% | 40.9% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.0% | 29.6% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.3% | 22.0% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 6.2% | 7.4% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
10,567
Population
6,688
People per sq mi
35.9
Median age
$74,477
Median household income
$52,443
Per capita income
$175,500
Median home value
$1,193
Median monthly rent
47.3%
Home ownership
10.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
3,512
Housing units
53.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
220
Under 5
219
113
5–9
112
49
10–14
48
101
15–19
100
525
20–24
520
1,594
25–34
1,580
602
35–44
596
424
45–54
421
375
55–59
371
349
60–64
346
574
65–74
568
296
75–84
294
85
85+
85
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 928 | 8.8% |
| 18 and over | 9,639 | 91.2% |
| 65 and over | 1,902 | 18.0% |
| Median age | 35.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
85.3%
Black or African American
6.4%
Two or more races
2.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Asian
1.5%
Other race
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,226 | 85.3% |
| Black or African American | 695 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 293 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 165 | 1.5% |
| Other race | 136 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 52 | 0.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 42.5% | 40.9% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.0% | 29.6% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.3% | 22.0% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 6.2% | 7.4% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
3.8%
$10k–$15k
4.3%
$15k–$25k
8.1%
$25k–$35k
6.7%
$35k–$50k
11.1%
$50k–$75k
16.3%
$75k–$100k
14.7%
$100k–$150k
17.7%
$150k–$200k
8.6%
$200k+
8.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.6% |
| $200k+ | 8.6% |
| Median income | $74,477 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.9%
$50k–$100k
15.0%
$100k–$150k
17.7%
$150k–$200k
22.0%
$200k–$300k
15.9%
$300k–$500k
16.8%
$500k–$1M
6.2%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $175,500 |
| Median rent / month | $1,193 |
| Owner occupied | 47.3% |
| Renter occupied | 52.7% |
| Vacant | 11.8% |
| Single-family detached | 52.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 12.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.92 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 1.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 55.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 22.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 34.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 12.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 48.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.4% |
| 3 or more | 6.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 80.5% |
| Electricity | 15.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.1% |
| Fuel oil | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,428 | 24.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 542 | 9.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,727 | 29.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,088 | 36.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 675 | 11.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,488 | 25.7% |
| Average household size | 1.82 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 59.6% | 43.4% |
| Married | 30.8% | 30.8% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 12.9% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 8.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.7%
Some HS, no diploma
3.1%
HS graduate
20.9%
Some college, no degree
15.1%
Associate's degree
6.6%
Bachelor's degree
33.9%
Graduate / professional
19.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 53.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 84 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 1.0% |
| Elementary school | 277 | 19.9% |
| High school | 160 | 11.5% |
| College / grad school | 859 | 61.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.5%
Professional & management
21.2%
Finance & real estate
12.1%
Retail trade
8.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.6%
Manufacturing
5.7%
Construction
4.9%
Other services
4.3%
Public administration
3.8%
Transportation & utilities
3.7%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale trade
2.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 56.8% |
| Service | 11.8% |
| Sales & office | 21.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 4.2% |
| Production & transportation | 5.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.8% |
| Government | 7.5% |
| Self-employed | 4.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 65.7% |
| Carpool | 3.7% |
| Public transit | 8.0% |
| Walk | 3.1% |
| Work from home | 17.8% |
| Other means | 1.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.2 |
Poverty
All people
10.3%
Under 18 years
23.2%
18 and over
9.0%
Married-couple families
2.9%
Female-led households
25.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 24.2% |
| Retirement income | 20.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| High blood pressure | 26.8% |
| High cholesterol | 26.0% |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 23.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.8% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.1% |
| Binge drinking | 22.6% |
| No physical activity | 19.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.5% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.2% |
| Poor mental health | 15.8% |
| Poor physical health | 8.5% |
| No health insurance | 8.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.7% |
| Visited dentist | 67.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.7% |
| Teeth loss | 12.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 480 | 5.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.1% |
| Under 18 | 4.6% |
| 18–64 years | 6.2% |
| 65 and over | 34.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.6% |
| Public insurance | 28.2% |
| No insurance | 7.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10,128 | 95.8% |
| Spanish | 92 | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 26 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 66 | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 10,122 | 95.8% |
| Born in same state | 10,018 | 94.8% |
| Born in different state | 8,255 | 78.1% |
| Foreign born | 104 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 445 | 4.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 218 | 49.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,267 | 21.5% |
| French | 720 | 6.8% |
| Arab | 242 | 2.3% |
| Norwegian | 173 | 1.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 91 | 0.9% |
| English | 53 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 35 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 54.7% |
| Internet access | 94.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15211
What city is ZIP code 15211 in?
ZIP code 15211 is primarily assigned to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 15211 in?
ZIP code 15211 falls within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 15211?
54% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15211?
The median home value in ZIP code 15211 is $175,500.
What is the population of ZIP code 15211?
ZIP code 15211 has an estimated population of 10,567 residents, with a density of 6,671 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 15211?
The median household income in ZIP code 15211 is $74,477, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 15211 in?
ZIP code 15211 observes the EST timezone.