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City: Pittsburgh, PA
Allegheny County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 13,660
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 12,686

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Houses and condos: 5,421
Renter-occupied apartments: 474
% of renters here:  9%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 15243: 96.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4105 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  3.4% ($2,886)
Pennsylvania:  2.3% ($1,552)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Pittsburgh: $1,780 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Pittsburgh: $1,445 (2.0%)

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Males: 6,242  (45.7%)
Females: 7,418  (54.3%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $169,278
15243:  $169,278
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  45.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 15243, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $73,895 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $73,895
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $65,750 (reported on 70.7% of returns)
Here:  $65,750
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.0% for AGIs below $10k, 45.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,104 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $3,104
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,486 (reported on 54.3% of returns)
Here:  $5,486
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,682 (reported on 44.0% of returns)
Here:  +$12,682
State:  +$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$23,144 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:  +$23,144
State:  +$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,340 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
15243:  $3,340
Pennsylvania:  $2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,291 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:  $15,291
Pennsylvania:  $14,674
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,509 (1% of AGI, reported on 51.2% of returns)
Here:  $20,509
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.4% for AGIs below $10k, 20.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,952 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 47.4% of returns)
Here:  $3,952
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  3.3% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $14,072 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
15243:  $14,072
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,324 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,324
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.3%
Here:  56%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 51.7% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $68,735
This zip code:  $68,735
Pennsylvania:  $48,576
Pittsburgh, PA (15243) map

Nearest zip codes: 15228, 15106, 15241, 15216, 15017, 15234.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 15243 with a mortgage: 2,773 (285 second mortgage, 493 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,656


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,631

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $644

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  1.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.8
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Azzurra Tours (Tours & Charters; 720 Pinetree Road).

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 122
  • 1990 to 1994: 50
  • 1980 to 1989: 246
  • 1970 to 1979: 397
  • 1960 to 1969: 936
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,510
  • 1940 to 1949: 764
  • 1939 or earlier: 370



Zip code 15243 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pittsburgh, PA (15243):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 98
  • 2 bedrooms: 601
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,696
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,236
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 173


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 24
  • 1 bedrooms: 121
  • 2 bedrooms: 201
  • 3 bedrooms: 105
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 15243 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 143
  • 1 vehicle: 1,717
  • 2 vehicles: 2,383
  • 3 vehicles: 441
  • 4 vehicles: 83
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 131
  • 1 vehicle: 178
  • 2 vehicles: 147
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 15243 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 15243 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 15243:

  • Less than $10,000: 7
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 2
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 4
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 6
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 11
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 25
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 35
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 65
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 88
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 468
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 932
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 779
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 556
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 612
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 283
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 321
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 116
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 148
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 30
  • $1,000,000 or more: 15
 



15243 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 15243:

  • $100 to $149: 3
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $250 to $299: 11
  • $300 to $349: 7
  • $350 to $399: 6
  • $400 to $449: 6
  • $450 to $499: 28
  • $500 to $549: 12
  • $550 to $599: 10
  • $600 to $649: 9
  • $650 to $699: 35
  • $700 to $749: 38
  • $800 to $899: 36
  • $900 to $999: 119
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 246
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 108
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 180
  • $2,000 or more: 33
  • No cash rent: 33
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $182,781.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,644
  • Black or African American householders: $104,406
  • Asian householders: $198,929
  • Some other race householders: $66,681
  • Two or more races householders: $132,248
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $66,681

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $169,278 (it was $121,600 in 2000)
15243:  $169,278
Pennsylvania:  $155,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,900 - $140,200

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $221,687
Here:  $221,687
State:  $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $244,420
Here:  $244,420
State:  $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $222,045
Here:  $222,045
State:  $153,822

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $142,996
Here:  $142,996
State:  $211,072

Mobile homes: $86,905
Here:  $86,905
State:  $35,442


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,684
  • One, attached: 94
  • Two: 42
  • 3 or 4: 6
  • 5 to 9: 14
  • 10 to 19: 23
  • 20 to 49: 20
  • 50 or more: 491
  • Mobile homes: 21
15243 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,484 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 441 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 424 (7%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 53 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 62 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 113 (2%)
  • Other means: 34 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 257 (4%)
 

15243 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 92
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 597
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 619
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 672
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 764
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 483
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1023
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 239
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 324
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 538
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 191
  • 90 or more minutes: 75
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 12,781

  • In family households: 11,286 (3,066 male householders, 797 female householders)
    3,403 spouses, 3,721 children (3,616 natural, 39 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 69 other relatives, 69 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,495 (425 male householders (363 living alone)), 982 female householders (957 living alone)), 88 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 808 (658 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,902 2-persons, 834 3-persons, 773 4-persons, 289 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,320 1-person, 87 2-persons.

2,615 married couples with children.
337 single-parent households (54 men, 283 women).

93.5% of residents of 15243 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 29% well, 15% not well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 14% well, 6% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% very well, 10% well, 26% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 425 (3.1%)
(71.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • India (15%)
  • Italy (13%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • Thailand (6%)
  • Ukraine (5%)
  • Canada (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 43
  • 1990 to 1994: 48
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 18
  • 1975 to 1979: 91
  • 1970 to 1974: 54
  • 1970 to 1974: 29
  • 1965 to 1969: 135

White population: 13,241
Black population: 76
American Indian population: 6
Asian population: 273
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 10
Two or more races population: 51

Zip code 15243 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 2269
 Italian: 1895
 Irish: 1687
 English: 899
 Polish: 807
 Other groups: 686
 United States or American: 432
 Scotch-Irish: 387
 Scottish: 265
 Russian: 221
 Hungarian: 143
 French (except Basque): 141
 Austrian: 128
 Swedish: 126
 Greek: 125
 Welsh: 125
 Slovak: 124
 Ukrainian: 88
 Croatian: 86
 Eastern European: 80
 Lithuanian: 79
 European: 78
 British: 65
 Czechoslovakian: 64
 Norwegian: 62
 Arab:: 42
 Canadian: 38
 Slovene: 36
 Serbian: 27
 Dutch: 26
 Lebanese: 24
 Finnish: 21
 Yugoslavian: 21
 Northern European: 20
 Danish: 19
 Syrian: 18
 Pennsylvania German: 16
 French Canadian: 16
 Czech: 14
 Romanian: 11
 Swiss: 8
 Subsaharan African:: 7
 South African: 7
 Slavic: 6



Zip code 15243 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 15243 not listed on the city page:
  • JEFFERSON MS (Students: 663; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • JEFFERSON EL SCH (Students: 275; Grades: KG - 05)
  • HOOVER EL SCH (Students: 244; Grades: KG - 05)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ASBURY HEALTH CENTER (700 BOWER HILL ROAD in PITTSBURGH, PA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS


Median worth of mobile homes: $44,456

Zip code 15243 marital status for males
Zip code 15243 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (5%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10390
  • Northeast: 656
  • Midwest: 981
  • South: 814
  • West: 230

71% of the 15243 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 14,242. Population change in the 1990s: -582 (-4.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 231
Here:  15.8%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45
Here:  6.1%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 144
Here:  42.5%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • JOHN P COLLETTI & ASSOCIATES I (373 VANADIUM ROAD in PITTSBURGH, PA; small business): $12,960 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Expert Witness, A&E Inspection Services (non-construction), Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Ship and Marine Equipment by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $-3,333; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $20,000; 2006: $-3,707.

    Biggest contracts:
    $10,000 with Army for Expert Witness. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
    $10,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Expert Witness. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
    $0 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for A&E Inspection Services (non-construction). Taking place in IN. Signed on 2002-10-04. Completion date: 2002-09-05.
    $0 with Army for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Ship and Marine Equipment. Taking place in TN. Signed on 2006-04-18. Completion date: 2001-09-24.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1, 50-99: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 7, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 10)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (100-249: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Systems Design Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 658 people in nursing homes
  • 124 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED31$129,781345$145,554295$146,630136$55,60736$133,6630$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$97,11034$162,07058$111,82923$60,8152$80,5900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$74,91041$117,247197$160,43445$47,83512$119,5042$29,970
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$030$138,30368$138,0328$37,05410$81,9130$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$023$152,46328$197,5223$119,2431$144,7700$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED67$148,97629$189,9097$144,194
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$144,7716$382,0682$96,765
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$81,3850$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$140,7453$229,1670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

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