15235 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 15235 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 15235 is African American. The current unemployment level in 15235 is 4.1%.
| Population | 34,383 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.96% |
| Population Density | 2,449 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,201 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $57,535 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $425,740 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 54.18% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 64.57% |
15235 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,990 | 54.18% |
| Black | 14,413 | 43.41% |
| Hispanic | 647 | 1.95% |
| Asian | 125 | 0.38% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
15235 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 943 | 25.28% |
| Black | 2,601 | 69.73% |
| Hispanic | 156 | 4.18% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.56% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.16% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.08% |
15235 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,808 | 7.56% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,132 | 17.28% |
| High School Diploma | 7,485 | 31.3% |
| No High School Diploma | 327 | 1.37% |
| GED or Alternate | 788 | 3.3% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,727 | 15.59% |
| Associates Degree | 2,946 | 12.32% |
| Masters Degree | 1,879 | 7.86% |
| Professional Degree | 432 | 1.81% |
| Doctorate Degree | 389 | 1.63% |