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Bethel Park, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15102

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

29,529
1,101/sq mi
$108,966
Median income
$275,500
Median home value
54.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bethel Park pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 37%
home value, US ZIPs
1,101
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15102 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15102 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bethel Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with 29,529 residents across 26.8 square miles, a density of 1,101 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15102 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,966 (40% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $55,165. Local economic indicators show a 4.0% poverty rate alongside 2.8% unemployment. Housing costs here run $275,500 for a typical home value (21% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,259 a month; 78.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Allegheny County, letting you compare 15102 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 15102

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bethel Park, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15102.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 15102, Bethel Park, 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

29,529

Population

26.8

Area (sq mi)

1,101

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15102?

48.2

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

4.7%

Foreign-Born

White 92.9%
African American 1.3%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

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?

$108,966

Median Household Income

+40% vs state

$55,165

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

26.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15102 ranks nationally

Bethel Park, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$108,966 Top 14% higher than 86% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.6%

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

What does housing look like?

14,121

Total Housing Units

13,463

Occupied Units

658

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%

$275,500

Median Home Value

+21% vs state

$1,259

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.3%

YoY Change (2024)

229

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+129%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 15102 have increased 3.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.1% 175
2021 +10.5% 194
2022 +10.2% 213
2023 +4.0% 222
2024 +3.3% 229

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 669 business establishments in ZIP 15102, employing approximately 8,287 people with a combined annual payroll of $401,447,000.

669

Businesses

8,287

Employees

$401.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 93 13.9%
Construction 90 13.4%
Other services (except public administration) 90 13.4%
Retail trade 77 11.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 69 10.3%
Accommodation and food services 58 8.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 45 6.7%
Wholesale trade 36 5.4%
Finance and insurance 33 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 23 3.4%
Manufacturing 21 3.1%
Information 11 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.4%
Transportation and warehousing 5 0.8%
Educational services 5 0.8%

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 15102 vs 15228 →

ZIP 15102 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15102 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 15102 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 15102 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
15228 Pittsburgh, PA 17,595 3.4 mi
15241 Pittsburgh, PA 20,395 2.5 mi
15234 Pittsburgh, PA 14,056 3.4 mi
15129 South Park, PA 10,920 2.9 mi
15367 Venetia, PA 8,731 4.0 mi
15216 Pittsburgh, PA 23,350 5.6 mi
15236 Pittsburgh, PA 29,724 3.7 mi
15243 Pittsburgh, PA 13,406 4.2 mi
15226 Pittsburgh, PA 13,974 5.2 mi
15055 Lawrence, PA 1,360 4.7 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15102 in? ▼
ZIP code 15102 (Bethel Park) 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 15102? ▼
ZIP code 15102 in Bethel Park, PA has a population of 29,529 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15102? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15102 is $108,966, which is 43% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15102? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15102 is $275,500, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15102? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15102 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15102? ▼
ZIP code 15102 has 669 business establishments employing approximately 8,287 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15102? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15102 are: Health care and social assistance (93), Construction (90), Other services (except public administration) (90). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 15102? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 15102 increased by 3.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15102? ▼
In ZIP code 15102, 74.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.6% 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 15102? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15102 is 26.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15102? ▼
In ZIP code 15102, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15102? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15102 is 4.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.