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ZIP Code 15056, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15056 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 15056 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,041. The land area covers 0.95 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,041 ±140 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.2 yrs ±1.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 529 ±65 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 600 ±58
Occupied Housing Units 529 ±65
Vacant Housing Units 71 ±33
Median Home Value $161,500 ±$26,723
Median Gross Rent $982 ±$245
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $67,292 ±$21,641
Per Capita Income $42,057 ±$5,587
Poverty Rate 6.1% ±2.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 63 ±24
Unemployment Rate 5% ±5.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 508 ±83
Broadband Internet Rate 90.5% ±3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 1,231,814 (2024)
ID: 193970
County Official County Government
Contact: OFFICE OF THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY EXECUTIVE
RM 101 ALLEGHENY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 436 GRANT ST, PITTSBURGH PA 15219

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Allison Park, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Pittsburgh, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Aliquippa, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Aliquippa, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ambridge, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Freedom, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Pittsburgh, PA
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Pittsburgh, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Pittsburgh, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Pittsburgh, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Trinity Anglican Seminary
College 2.1 mi away 311 Eleventh St, Ambridge, PA, 15003-2397
7242663838
LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL FREE LIBRARY
Library 2.1 mi away 99 ELEVENTH ST, AMBRIDGE, PA, 15003
(724) 266-3857
Robert Morris University
College 3.1 mi away 6001 University Boulevard, Moon Township, PA, 15108-1189
4123973000
SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.6 mi away 500 THORN ST, SEWICKLEY, PA, 15143
(412) 741-6920
Community College of Beaver County
College 7.8 mi away 1 Campus Drive, Monaca, PA, 15061-2588
7244802222
B F JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 3.8 mi away 663 FRANKLIN AVE, ALIQUIPPA, PA, 15001
(724) 375-2900
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
College 8.9 mi away 100 University Drive, Monaca, PA, 15061-2764
7247733800
CORAOPOLIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 4.4 mi away 601 SCHOOL ST, CORAOPOLIS, PA, 15108
(412) 264-3502
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School
College 9.1 mi away 812 Ohio River Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15202-2637
4127661812
MOON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.8 mi away 1700 BEAVER GRADE RD, SUITE 100, MOON TOWNSHIP, PA, 15108
(412) 269-0334
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GLENWILLARD DASHIELDS L&D, PA US, located 1.2 miles from ZCTA5 15056. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.5° 20.8° 28.2° 2.59" 9.1"
February 39.3° 22.4° 30.9° 2.68" 5.2"
March 47.7° 28.4° 38.1° 3.20" 2.6"
April 61.4° 39.6° 50.5° 3.59" 0.0"
May 71.8° 50.6° 61.2° 3.55" 0.0"
June 79.7° 59.7° 69.7° 4.22" 0.0"
July 83.7° 64.1° 73.9° 3.86" 0.0"
August 82.7° 62.6° 72.6° 3.16" 0.0"
September 75.7° 55.9° 65.8° 3.45" 0.0"
October 63.5° 44.8° 54.2° 2.78" 0.1"
November 50.4° 33.8° 42.1° 2.68" 0.3"
December 40.4° 26.9° 33.7° 2.79" 2.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Leetsdale borough Borough 0.0 mi —
South Heights borough Borough 1.3 mi —
Edgeworth borough Borough 1.4 mi —
Ambridge borough Borough 1.9 mi —
Ambridge Heights CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Sewickley borough Borough 2.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 15056. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.