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ZIP code 15243: Pittsburgh, PA

15243 is a ZIP code in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, mainly in Allegheny County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. About 13,456 people live here.

Population
13,456
Median household income
$116,200
Typical home value
$336,700+3.7% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,543gross, per month
Median age
52.9
Homeowners
85.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 15243 details

CityPittsburgh
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
Metro areaPittsburgh, PA
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area3 sq mi
Population density4,456 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher59.8% of adults 25+
Average commute24.6 minutes
Center coordinates40.37554, -80.07557

Median rent in 15243 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$1,158/mo
2 bedrooms$1,655/mo
3 bedrooms$2,140/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 15243

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
15228Pittsburgh, PA1.7 mi18,236
15142Presto, PA2.5 mi1,513
15216Pittsburgh, PA2.9 mi21,471
15106Carnegie, PA2.9 mi19,244
15241Pittsburgh, PA3.0 mi22,294
15234Pittsburgh, PA3.1 mi14,014
15220Pittsburgh, PA3.3 mi17,644
15226Pittsburgh, PA3.5 mi13,999

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 15243?

A typical home in ZIP code 15243 is worth about $336,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $116,200 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Pennsylvania average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $336,700 homeWhat can a $116,200 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 15243

What city is ZIP code 15243?

ZIP code 15243 is in Pittsburgh, PA, in Allegheny County.

What county is ZIP code 15243 in?

15243 is mainly in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of ZIP code 15243?

About 13,456 people live in ZIP code 15243, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 15243 in?

15243 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Pittsburgh have?

Pittsburgh, PA also uses 15201, 15202, 15203, 15204, 15205, 15206, 15207, 15208, 15209, 15210, 15211, 15212, 15213, 15214, 15215, 15216, 15217, 15218, 15219, 15220, 15221, 15222, 15223, 15224, 15225, 15226, 15227, 15228, 15229, 15230, 15231, 15232, 15233, 15234, 15235, 15236, 15237, 15238, 15239, 15240, 15241, 15242, 15244, 15250, 15251, 15252, 15253, 15254, 15255, 15257, 15258, 15259, 15260, 15261, 15262, 15264, 15265, 15267, 15268, 15270, 15272, 15274, 15275, 15276, 15277, 15278, 15279, 15281, 15282, 15283, 15286, 15289, 15290 and 15295.