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15201

ZIP 15201 is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County; area codes 412 and 878; Eastern time. Pittsburgh has 75 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Allegheny
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
13,333
Coordinates
40.4823, -79.9415
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Where 15201 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15201
  • 🔢 Type 15201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 15,201 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 563. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11101101100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15148 (Wilmerding, PA, 10 mi away) and 15202 (Pittsburgh, PA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15201 becomes 10251, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01152, 01521, 02115, 02151, 10125, 10152, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51102 in Sioux City, IA, 857 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
  • 🎯983 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15201 and you would come out at 40.48°S, 100.06°E — 1,057 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 1.9 square miles of land, 15201 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,333This ZIP13,333
Households7,112This ZIP7,112
Housing units8,232This ZIP8,232
Median age34.5This ZIP34.5Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$93,231This ZIP$93,231Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$293,300This ZIP$293,300Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,684This ZIP$1,684Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher66.5%This ZIP66.5%
Mean commute20.7 minThis ZIP20.7 min
Population density6,926.2 / sq miThis ZIP6,926.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments557This ZIP557
Employees9,052This ZIP9,052
Annual payroll$699,878,000This ZIP$699,878,000
Tax returns filed7,740This ZIP7,740
Total adjusted gross income$742,747,000This ZIP$742,747,000

Land area

Land area1.93 sq miThis ZIP1.93 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi

Other place names in 15201

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ZIP codes near 15201

ZIPCityDistance
15224 Pittsburgh, PA 1.1 mi
15223 Pittsburgh, PA 1.6 mi
15206 Pittsburgh, PA 1.6 mi
15209 Pittsburgh, PA 1.9 mi
15215 Pittsburgh, PA 2.0 mi
15232 Pittsburgh, PA 2.1 mi
15289 Pittsburgh, PA 2.6 mi
15260 Pittsburgh, PA 2.8 mi
15208 Pittsburgh, PA 3.0 mi
15116 Glenshaw, PA 3.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15201?

15201 is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4823, -79.9415.

What county is 15201 in?

15201 lies in Allegheny County.

What area code is 15201?

Pittsburgh uses area codes 412 and 878, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 15201 in?

15201 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15201?

About 13,333 people live in ZIP code 15201, in 7,112 households, at 6,926.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 15201?

$93,231 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15201?

The closest are 15224 (1.1 mi), 15223 (1.6 mi), 15206 (1.6 mi), 15209 (1.9 mi) and 15215 (2 mi).

Is 15201 a PO Box ZIP code?

15201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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