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Glenshaw, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15116

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

14,427
690/sq mi
$94,352
Median income
$263,700
Median home value
47.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 40%
home value, US ZIPs
690
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15116 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15116 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to 14,427 residents across 20.9 square miles, a density of 690 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15116 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,352 (21% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $50,613. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.1%. The typical home here is valued at $263,700 (16% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,107 monthly, and 86.4% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.4, and the average commute is 24 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 15116 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 15116

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Glenshaw, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15116.

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 15116, Glenshaw, 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

14,427

Population

20.9

Area (sq mi)

690

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15116?

45.4

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 91.9%
African American 2.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$94,352

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$50,613

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

24.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15116 ranks nationally

Glenshaw, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$94,352 Top 23% higher than 77% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 73.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.4%

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

What does housing look like?

6,197

Total Housing Units

5,967

Occupied Units

230

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$263,700

Median Home Value

+16% vs state

$1,107

Median Rent

1962

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

+6.4%

YoY Change (2024)

253

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+153%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 15116 have increased 6.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +153% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.8% 189
2021 +9.8% 207
2022 +11.6% 231
2023 +3.0% 238
2024 +6.4% 253

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 290 business establishments in ZIP 15116, employing approximately 2,584 people with a combined annual payroll of $132,675,000.

290

Businesses

2,584

Employees

$132.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 48 16.6%
Construction 45 15.5%
Health care and social assistance 27 9.3%
Retail trade 26 9.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 26 9.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 21 7.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 6.5%
Accommodation and food services 18 6.2%
Wholesale trade 17 5.9%
Manufacturing 12 4.1%
Finance and insurance 9 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.7%
Information 5 1.7%
Educational services 4 1.4%

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 15116 vs 15223 →

ZIP 15116 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 15116 ranks #4 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 15116 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 15116 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
15223 Pittsburgh, PA 7,236 2.4 mi
15101 Allison Park, PA 24,292 2.9 mi
15209 Pittsburgh, PA 12,438 3.0 mi
15201 Pittsburgh, PA 12,713 4.4 mi
15215 Pittsburgh, PA 12,615 3.0 mi
15238 Pittsburgh, PA 13,162 3.7 mi
15224 Pittsburgh, PA 10,141 5.2 mi
15260 Pittsburgh, PA 0 6.6 mi
15213 Pittsburgh, PA 30,844 6.6 mi
15044 Gibsonia, PA 27,049 6.9 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15116 in? ▼
ZIP code 15116 (Glenshaw) 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 15116? ▼
ZIP code 15116 in Glenshaw, PA has a population of 14,427 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15116? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15116 is $94,352, which is 24% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15116? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15116 is $263,700, which is 5% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15116? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15116 is White at 91.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15116? ▼
ZIP code 15116 has 290 business establishments employing approximately 2,584 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15116? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15116 are: Other services (except public administration) (48), Construction (45), Health care and social assistance (27). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 15116? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 15116 increased by 6.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 153%. 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 15116? ▼
In ZIP code 15116, 73.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.4% 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 15116? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15116 is 24.1 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 15116? ▼
In ZIP code 15116, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15116? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15116 is 6.4% 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.