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ZIP Code 15208: Pittsburgh, PA

ZIP code 15208 is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, entirely in Allegheny County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 34th most populous of Pittsburgh's 43 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $63,086 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
152sectional center: Pittsburgh, PA (SCF 150)
08delivery area within it
Town
Pittsburgh · 43 residential ZIPs
Census places
Pittsburgh
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
House district
PA-12 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.5 sq mi · 6,738 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
32 more ZIP codes use the name Pittsburgh for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 15208?

15208 centers on 40.454°, -79.899° and covers 1.5 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 15206, 15217, 15221, 15235.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 15208 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15208, 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 15208 compare with the rest of Pittsburgh?

Rank of 15208 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure15208In PittsburghIn Allegheny CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)10,09434th of 4360th of 117415th of 1,833
Median household income$63k29th of 3866th of 89747th of 1,015
Median home value$321knot rankednot rankednot ranked

15208's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$100,640) is more than a quarter of the figure ($321,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

Its median household income is higher than in 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 96% of all 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 15208?

The 2020 Census counted 9,601 people in 15208; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,094. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
10,094
2020 Census count
9,601−7.7% since 2010 (10,406)
Households
4,304
Median age
35.0

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 15208?

Of the 10,094 people the ACS estimates in 15208, 23.7% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (42.7%), then White (not Hispanic) (39.9%).

  • Under 1823.7%
  • 18 to 6456.8%
  • 65 and older19.5%
Age of the people of 15208 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic42.7%
  • White, not Hispanic39.9%
  • Other or two or more10.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino4.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic3.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 15208 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 15208 earn?

Median household income is $63,086 (ACS 2020-2024), the 66th highest of the 89 ranked ZIP codes in Allegheny County. It rose from $46,454 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$63,086±$8,639
Income per person
$49,835
Below the poverty line
22.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
9.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
51.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$101,9714,160 returns; wages 66% 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 15208?

FHFA's house price index for 15208, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 82% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 38% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$321,100
Median gross rent
$1,024
Homes owned by their occupants
51.1%
Housing units
5,588
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Index = 100 in 1985, the first year FHFA reports for 15208; 2025: 658.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 15208?

177 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance30
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services27
  • Other services (except public administration)25
  • Manufacturing16
  • Accommodation and food services15
  • Retail trade14

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 15208?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 15208, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
15206Pittsburgh29,056$73k1.5 mi
15217Pittsburgh25,795$96k1.9 mi
15221Pittsburgh29,374$55k2.2 mi
15235Pittsburgh33,951$67k4.1 mi
15232Pittsburgh11,349$67k1.7 mi (near)
15218Pittsburgh13,379$68k2.1 mi (near)
15224Pittsburgh10,665$67k2.7 mi (near)
15260Pittsburgh0–2.9 mi (near)
15201Pittsburgh13,333$93k3.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.