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ZIP Code 15018: Buena Vista, PA
ZIP code 15018 uses the postal name Buena Vista, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Allegheny County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 710 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $37,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Buena Vista · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Allegheny County
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- House district
- PA-12 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi · 869 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15018?
15018 centers on 40.281°, -79.800° and covers 0.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 15135, 15083, 15037, 15642.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15018, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 15018 compare with the rest of Allegheny County?
| Measure | 15018 | In Allegheny County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 712 | 102nd of 117 | 1,245th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $37k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $97k | not ranked | not ranked |
15018's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (712). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 15018?
The 2020 Census counted 763 people in 15018; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 712. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 712±356 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 763
- Households
- 310
- Median age
- 63.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 15018?
Of the 712 people the ACS estimates in 15018, 8.1% are under 18 and 29.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.4%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (25.3%).
- Under 188.1%
- 18 to 6462.8%
- 65 and older29.1%
- White, not Hispanic69.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic25.3%
- Other or two or more5.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 15018 earn?
Median household income is $37,000 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $37,000±$17,154
- Income per person
- $28,411
- Below the poverty line
- 7.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 2.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,688430 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 15018?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $96,700
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 96.1%
- Housing units
- 427
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 15018?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Manufacturing3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15018?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15135 | McKeesport | 4,859 | $83k | 1.4 mi |
| 15083 | Sutersville | 913 | $65k | 1.6 mi |
| 15037 | Elizabeth | 10,417 | $78k | 3.2 mi |
| 15642 | Irwin | 46,325 | $98k | 4.8 mi |
| 15028 | Coulters | 128 | $49k | 1.0 mi (near) |
| 15047 | Greenock | 203 | $46k | 2.2 mi (near) |
| 15660 | Lowber | 299 | – | 2.8 mi (near) |
| 15678 | Rillton | 472 | $66k | 3.9 mi (near) |
| 15131 | McKeesport | 8,209 | $62k | 4.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.