East Mc Keesport, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15035
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,129
- 1,981/sq mi High-density area
- $65,907
- Median income Near-median income area
- $101,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 21.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
East Mc Keesport pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,981
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15035 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15035 covers 1.1 square miles in East Mc Keesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,129 residents on file, a density of 1,981 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15035 reports a modest median household income of $65,907 (15% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,119. The poverty rate is 9.5%, with unemployment at 8.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $101,100 (56% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $780; owner occupancy is 65.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Allegheny County, so 15035 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 15035
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in East Mc Keesport, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15035.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 3
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15035, East Mc Keesport, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,129
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
1,981
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15035?
47.7
Median Age
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
0.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,907
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$41,119
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
23.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 15035 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
East Mc Keesport, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$65,907 38th percentile higher than 38% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,137housing units
1,137
Total Housing Units
1,033
Occupied Units
104
Vacant Units
1.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$101,100
Median Home Value
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$780
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 15035, employing approximately 248 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,752,000.
35
Businesses
248
Employees
$9.8M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 28.6% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 20.0% |
| Construction | 6 | 17.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 8.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 15035 vs 15137 →
ZIP 15035 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15132
Mckeesport (15132)
21,472 residents
- 15137
North Versailles (15137)
10,228 residents
- 15104
Braddock (15104)
9,038 residents
- 15131 8,240
Mckeesport (15131)
8,240 residents
- 15145 7,132
Turtle Creek (15145)
7,132 residents
- 15110 5,565
Duquesne (15110)
5,565 residents
- 15140 3,294
Pitcairn (15140)
3,294 residents
- 15112 3,292
East Pittsburgh (15112)
3,292 residents
- 15148 2,814
Wilmerding (15148)
2,814 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15035 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15035 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15035
East Mc Keesport (15035)
$65,907 median income
- 15131
Mckeesport (15131)
$61,744 median income
- 15137
North Versailles (15137)
$53,632 median income
- 15145
Turtle Creek (15145)
$49,628 median income
- 15112
East Pittsburgh (15112)
$47,730 median income
- 15047
Greenock (15047)
$45,792 median income
- 15110
Duquesne (15110)
$44,180 median income
- 15104
Braddock (15104)
$40,104 median income
- 15148
Wilmerding (15148)
$37,179 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15035 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15137 | North Versailles, PA | 10,228 | 0.5 mi |
| 15148 | Wilmerding, PA | 2,814 | 0.9 mi |
| 15145 | Turtle Creek, PA | 7,132 | 2.3 mi |
| 15112 | East Pittsburgh, PA | 3,292 | 2.1 mi |
| 15140 | Pitcairn, PA | 3,294 | 2.3 mi |
| 15110 | Duquesne, PA | 5,565 | 2.4 mi |
| 15131 | Mckeesport, PA | 8,240 | 3.4 mi |
| 15104 | Braddock, PA | 9,038 | 3.2 mi |
| 15047 | Greenock, PA | 151 | 4.8 mi |
| 15132 | Mckeesport, PA | 21,472 | 3.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15035, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,129 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 15035 in?
ZIP code 15035 (East Mc Keesport) is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Allegheny County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/allegheny-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15035?
ZIP code 15035 in East Mc Keesport, PA has a population of 2,129 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15035?
The median household income in ZIP 15035 is $65,907, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15035?
The median home value in ZIP 15035 is $101,100, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15035?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15035 is White at 77.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15035?
ZIP code 15035 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 248 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15035?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15035 are: Other services (except public administration) (10), Retail trade (7), Construction (6). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15035?
In ZIP code 15035, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 15035?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15035 is 23.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15035?
In ZIP code 15035, approximately 65.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15035?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15035 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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