ZIP Code 15221 - Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15221 is located in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Portions of 15221 are also in Wilkinsburg and Forest Hills and Braddock Hills and Churchill and Penn Hills Township and Wilkins Township. 15221 is entirely within Allegheny County. Regionally, it is located in Metro Pittsburgh.

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ZIP Code 15221 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePittsburgh
Primary CountyAllegheny County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)29,583
Area Code(s)412 / 878
Current Time
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15221 Demographics

15221 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 15221 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 15221 is African American. The current unemployment level in 15221 is 4.6%.

Population29,583
Population Growth Rate-4.57%
Population Density4,937 People per Square Mile
Total Households15,070
Percentage High Income Households1.4%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$47,025
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$53,320
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)4.6%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 48.91%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 74.67%

15221 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White13,78848.89%
Black13,17946.73%
Hispanic6702.38%
Asian5261.87%
Native American280.1%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander90.03%

15221 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White37217.28%
Black1,71979.84%
Hispanic432%
Asian120.56%
Native American60.28%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.05%

15221 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,2866.24%
Bachelor Degree3,98619.34%
High School Diploma5,37826.1%
No High School Diploma3061.48%
GED or Alternate1,0815.25%
1 or More Years of College3,17915.43%
Associates Degree1,9869.64%
Masters Degree2,37911.54%
Professional Degree3741.81%
Doctorate Degree6523.16%

15221 Geography

Coordinates40.43473053,-79.86595154
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 15221
RegionMetro Pittsburgh
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaPittsburgh, PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area6 Square Miles

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15221 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion70b - Monongahela Transition Zone

15221 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)20223038495862615443342541
Avg Max Temp (°F)36395061718083827564514161
Avg Precip (In.)2.72.393.33.223.953.964.073.743.482.473.212.8639.35

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