ZIP Code 15051

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Indianola · Allegheny County · Pennsylvania

Population
461

213/sq mi

Median income
$62,563

▼ 18% vs US

higher than 34% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$205,200

▼ 26% vs US

higher than 45% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.4%

Median age 50.6

Land area
2.2 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 15051 in Indianola, Pennsylvania has a population of 461. The median household income is $62,563, which is 18% below the national average. Median home value is $205,200, 26% below the US average. 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15051 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.2 square miles in Indianola, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 461 residents, producing a population density of 213 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 15051 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15051 sits at $62,563 (20% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,526. The poverty rate stands at 0.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $205,200 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $1,355 per month, and 64.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15051 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allegheny County, so you can benchmark 15051 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15051, Indianola, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

461

Population

2.2

Area (sq mi)

213

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15051?

50.6

Median Age

43.8%

Male

56.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$62,563

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$42,526

Per Capita Income

0.9%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

243

Total Housing Units

203

Occupied Units

40

Vacant Units

1.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.5%
Renter 35.5%

$205,200

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$1,355

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 15051, employing approximately 387 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,967,000.

15

Businesses

387

Employees

$50.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 4 26.7%

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 15051 vs 15024 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15024 Cheswick, PA 9,029 1.7 mi
15238 Pittsburgh, PA 13,162 2.0 mi
15075 Rural Ridge, PA 128 2.7 mi
15049 Harwick, PA 895 3.3 mi
15139 Oakmont, PA 6,307 3.3 mi
15076 Russellton, PA 849 3.5 mi
15006 Bairdford, PA 240 4.9 mi
15144 Springdale, PA 4,142 4.5 mi
15215 Pittsburgh, PA 12,615 4.7 mi
15147 Verona, PA 17,395 5.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15051 in?
ZIP code 15051 (Indianola) 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 15051?
ZIP code 15051 in Indianola, PA has a population of 461 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15051?
The median household income in ZIP 15051 is $62,563, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15051?
The median home value in ZIP 15051 is $205,200, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15051?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15051 is White at 88.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15051?
ZIP code 15051 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 387 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15051?
In ZIP code 15051, 51.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15051?
In ZIP code 15051, approximately 64.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15051?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15051 is 0.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Indianola, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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