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15241

Pittsburgh, PA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
22,294
Median household income
$153,936
People below poverty
2.3%
Median home value
$422,700

Income

The median income of households in 15241 was $153,936. An estimated 2.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 37.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.3
$10,000 to $14,999 0.7
$15,000 to $24,999 1.7
$25,000 to $34,999 4.9
$35,000 to $49,999 3.7
$50,000 to $74,999 10.4
$75,000 to $99,999 10.1
$100,000 to $149,999 14.8
$150,000 to $199,999 14
$200,000 or more 37.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 121379
Female 88333

An estimated 77.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 34.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 30.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $32,729. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 77.6
Social Security 34.3
Retirement income 30.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 1.5
Cash public assistance income 1.9

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 2.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 1.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 3.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 2.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 2.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 1.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 3.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 2.2

In 2020-2024, 3.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 49.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 33.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 0% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 15241 in 2020-2024, 98% had health insurance coverage and 2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 87.3% and public coverage was 26.7%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2%.


In 2020-2024, 15241 had a total population of 22,294 - 11,206 (50.3%) females and 11,088 (49.7%) males. The median age was 43.9 years. An estimated 24.6% of the population was under 18 years, 24.9% was 19 to 44 years, 28.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 20.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 15241 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 691 595
5 to 9 771 718
10 to 14 828 638
15 to 19 847 871
20 to 24 540 346
25 to 29 348 289
30 to 34 390 572
35 to 39 647 663
40 to 44 888 866
45 to 49 794 611
50 to 54 889 878
55 to 59 966 828
60 to 64 663 677
65 to 69 525 654
70 to 74 417 540
75 to 79 364 559
80 to 84 212 277
85 and over 308 624

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 86.3% were White; 1.2% were Black or African American; 4.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 8% were Asian; 0.9% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.6% of the people in 15241 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 86% of the people in 15241 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 8,314 households in 15241. The average household size was 2.67 people.

Married-couple households made up 68% of the households in 15241 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 19.5% of all households, while 10.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 6.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 13% were female householders living alone, for a total of 19.9% of all households.

In 15241, 37.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 35.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 68
Cohabiting Couples 2.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
10.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
19.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 67% of males and 62.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 24 21.8
Now married, except separated 67 62.9
Separated 0.7 0.2
Widowed 4 10.6
Divorced 4.3 4.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 15241, 221 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 9.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 90.1% of the people living in 15241 were U.S. natives. 67% of the 15241 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 9.9% of 15241 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 67.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 65.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 15241 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 15241.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 6.4
Asia 67.5
Europe 23.1
Africa 1
Northern America 2
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 15241 in 2020-2024, 11.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.8% of people at least five years old; 2.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 5.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.9
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 91.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 15241 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 91.3
Different house, same county 5.6
Different county, same state 1.3
Different state 1
Abroad 0.8

Education

In 2020-2024, 98.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 72.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 1.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 15241 was 5,454 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 474 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 4,329. College or graduate school enrollment was 651.

Educational Attainment of People in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 1.8
High school diploma or equivalency 11.6
Some college, no degree 9.6
Associate's degree 4.6
Bachelor's degree 40.3
Graduate or professional degree 32.1

Disability

In 15241, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 10.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.7% of people under 18 years old, to 6.3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 27.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 15241, 62.8 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 35.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 82.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 10.1% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 9,122 82.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,118 10.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 763 6.9

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 15241 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1
Construction 4
Manufacturing 7.7
Wholesale trade 3.4
Retail trade 10.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.8
Information 1.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 14.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 16.2
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.1
Other Services, except public administration 3.2
Public administration 3.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 15241 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 7,467 67.6
Service occupations 784 7.1
Sales and office occupations 1,946 17.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 294 2.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 547 5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 60.3% of 15241 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 3.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 60.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 3.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 3.7
Walked 0.9
Other means 0.9
Worked from home 30.5

In 2020-2024, 15241 had a total of 8,718 housing units. Of these housing units, 84.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 15.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 84.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 15.9
Mobile homes 0.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

9.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 3.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 15241 was 8 rooms, and of these housing units 79.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 15241 had 8,314 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 404 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 83.7% while renters occupied 16.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.87 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.63.

4.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 13.8% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.5% and another 19.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 15241:

House Heating Fuel Used in 15241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 77.8
Electricity 21.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.1
All other fuels 0.6
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 15241 was $422,700.

Of the owner-occupied households, 59.5 % had a mortgage. 40.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,729 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,122.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 15241 was $1,797. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.