Dravosburg ZIP Codes — Allegheny County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania and it is 15034. Area code: 412.

ZIP codes

0.97

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

412

area code

Dravosburg, PA ZIP code map

About Dravosburg, PA

Dravosburg, Pennsylvania, is a small borough located in Allegheny County. It is known for its close-knit community and scenic views along the banks of the Monongahela River. With its rich history and a focus on local industries, Dravosburg offers a unique glimpse into life in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Location & geography

Dravosburg is strategically situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, approximately 11 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The borough covers a land area of 0.97 square miles and has a water area of 0.10 square miles, providing a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Nearby cities include McKeesport, just 3 miles to the southeast, Versailles at approximately 2 miles to the east, West Mifflin about 6 miles to the northwest, and Baldwin roughly 9 miles to the north.

Community & economy

Dravosburg is characterized by its tight-knit community where local businesses and small-town values thrive. The area has a historical background rooted in industries like coal mining and steel manufacturing, contributing significantly to its economy. Daily life in Dravosburg often revolves around community events, local eateries, and easy access to recreational activities along the river.

Transportation

Residents of Dravosburg have access to several important roads, including Route 837, which connects to major highways in the region. The closest major airport is Pittsburgh International Airport, located about 20 miles to the northwest, allowing for convenient travel. Public transit options, including the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offer bus services that connect Dravosburg to surrounding areas.

History

Dravosburg was established in the late 19th century and has a rich history linked to the coal and steel industries that fueled its growth. Initially a coal mining town, it played a crucial role in the industrial expansion of Allegheny County. Notable events include the borough’s incorporation in 1902, which marked its transition from a small village to an officially recognized community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Dravosburg is that its name is derived from the Dravo family, who were instrumental in the local coal mining industry. Despite its small size, Dravosburg has a historical significance tied to the larger industrial narratives of Allegheny County.

ZIP codes for Dravosburg, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15034	Dravosburg	Allegheny	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,614

Population

47.9

Median age

$43,208

Median household income

$37,504

Per capita income

$92,700

Median home value

$565

Median monthly rent

51.2%

Home ownership

13.5%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

569

Housing units

18.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

101

25–34

103

35–44

115

45–54

117

55–59

60–64

108

65–74

110

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	134	8.3%
18 and over	1,480	91.7%
65 and over	405	25.1%
Median age	47.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Other race 2.5%

Black or African American 2.2%

Two or more races 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,517	90.8%
Hispanic or Latino	56	3.4%
Other race	41	2.5%
Black or African American	36	2.2%
Two or more races	15	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 14.3%

$25k–$35k 19.2%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 9.4%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	14.3%
$25k–$35k	19.2%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	9.4%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	5.1%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$43,208

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.2%

$50k–$100k 55.6%

$100k–$150k 34.4%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$300k–$500k 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$92,700
Median rent / month	$565
Owner occupied	51.2%
Renter occupied	48.8%
Vacant	15.2%
Single-family detached	53.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	3.6%
1980–1989	0.2%
1970–1979	1.8%
1960–1969	14.3%
1950–1959	18.9%
1940–1949	36.1%
1939 or earlier	23.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	51.9%
3 bedrooms	31.1%
4 bedrooms	3.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.0%
1 vehicle	55.5%
2 vehicles	25.3%
3 or more	9.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	93.2%
Electricity	4.7%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	195	23.7%
Cohabiting couple	28	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	215	26.1%
Female householder, no spouse	385	46.8%
Households with children under 18	99	12.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	335	40.7%
Average household size	1.96

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.3%	27.3%
Married	30.5%	34.4%
Separated	5.9%	8.1%
Widowed	8.3%	15.4%
Divorced	14.0%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 6.3%

HS graduate 47.2%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.6%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	18.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	9.2%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	46	21.1%
High school	91	41.7%
College / grad school	61	28.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.8%

Retail trade 19.4%

Manufacturing 13.2%

Construction 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Professional & management 6.7%

Other services 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Public administration 3.4%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.2%
Service	18.5%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.6%
Production & transportation	25.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	91.4%
Government	8.6%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.9%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	9.5%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 13.5%

Under 18 years 14.9%

18 and over 13.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 30.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.8%
Retirement income	33.4%
Supplemental Security	6.0%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.5%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	33.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	62.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	16.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	194	13.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.0%
Under 18	7.5%
18–64 years	12.7%
65 and over	39.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.3%
Public insurance	41.2%
Uninsured under 19	21.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,567	97.1%
Spanish	13	0.8%
Other Indo-European	5	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,593	98.7%
Born in same state	1,588	98.4%
Born in different state	1,400	86.7%
Foreign born	5	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	21	1.3%
Not a US citizen	21	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	324	20.1%
French	145	9%
Irish	110	6.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	44	2.7%
Dutch	9	0.6%
English	5	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	51.0%
Internet access	82.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Dravosburg, PA have?

Dravosburg, PA has one ZIP code: 15034. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.