Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:49 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:39 am – 4:56 pm
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People29,056 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.814,416 householdsMedian household income $72,920Median home value $317,600Median rent $1,315 a month41% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,853 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 16,454 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, professional and business services 15%, manufacturing 7%Average commute 23 minutes43% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 16% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 2%, Chinese 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 22°F41 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 24 days14 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Braddock Lock 2 station, 6 mi away; snow from Murrysville 2 Sw
Nearby landmarksPittsburgh Theological Seminarycollege · under a mileUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Shadyside School of Nursingcollege · 1.1 miCarnegie Lakelake · under a mileAllegheny River Pool Tworeservoir · 1.2 miSixmile Islandisland · 1.3 miPanther Hollow Lakelake · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHighland Parkpark · under a mile · 379 acresDinan Playgroundrecreation area · 1.2 miPoint State Parkstate park · 5.4 miAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 6.5 miNational Cemetery of the Alleghenieshistoric site · 16.4 mi · 254 acresHillman State Parkstate park · 24.4 mi · 3,667 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighAllegheny County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Very HighCold wave Very HighIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025168 of 365 days measured193 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegheny County monitors, PA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPittsburgh Water & Sewer Authserves 520,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202132 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,024 ft312 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSojourner House1.2 miPost officeEast Liberty Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAspinwall Borough Office1.3 miPolicePittsburgh Bureau of Police Department - Zone 5under a mileFire stationPittsburgh Bureau of Fire Station 213 - 15under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi31 schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 18 otherElementaryPittsburgh Dilworth K - 5 Schoolunder a mileHighCity of Bridges High Schoolunder a mileElementaryPittsburgh Fulton PreK - 5 Schoolunder a mileCollegePittsburgh Theological Seminaryunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT17 miInterstateI-3763.1 miUS highwayUS 303.1 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH4.6 miLight railSTEEL PLAZA STATIONPittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)4.9 miCoachPittsburgh, PA (Carnegie Mellon area- Bus stop at the intersection of Forbes Ave and Morewood, opposite to Carnegie Mellon University Alumni House)OurBus2.5 miTransit174 stops within a milePittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15206 ZIP area.
