215 Area Code

38 cities use the 215 area code in Pennsylvania.

The 215 area code spans 6 counties in Pennsylvania.

Median age: 38.75

Median age in Area Code 215 is 38.75 years. 11.35% of residents are aged 0-9. 12.31% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 14.52. 14.19 % are in their thirties, 11.73% in their fourties, 13.04 % in their fifties, and 11.97 % in their sixties. 6.80 % of residents are in their seventies and 4.11 % are eighty and over.

51.98% are female
48.02% are male

48.02% of residents in Area Code 215 are male and 51.98% are female. 41.10% of residents are married and 11.38% are divorced. 41.53% have never been married. 5.98% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.15.

Median household income: 74,448.95
52.49% have two income earners
34.41% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 215 is $74,448.95 with 52.49% of families having two income earners. 34.41% of households earn at least $100,000. 4.32% of households have an income under $5,000, 3.70% from $5,000-$10,000, 4.75% from $10,000-$15,000, 4.09% from $15,000-$20,000, 3.76% from $20,000-$25,000, 7.74% from $25,000-$35,000, 10.53% from $35,000-$50,000, 15.23% from $50,000-$75,000, 11.47% from $75,000-$100,000, 15.05% from $100,000-$150,000 and 19.36% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $38,347.45.

Median home value: $273,646.14
Median rent: $1,268.90
Rent burden: 33.37%

60.90% of households in Area Code 215 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $273,646.14. The median rent paid by renters is $1,268.90 or 33.37% of the median renter's household income.

44.10% have a Science and Engineering degree

9.75% of residents in Area Code 215 have less than a high school education. 28.52% have a high school diploma but no more. 22.96% of residents have some college but no more. 22.16% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 16.60% have a graduate degree. 44.10% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

30.84 minutes of commute time

64.19% of residents in Area Code 215 16 and older are in the labor force. 7.29% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 215 is 30.84 minutes.

11.15% report being Hispanic

58.18% of residents in Area Code 215 report their race as White. 25.65% report their race as Black or African American. 6.29% report their race as Asian. 0.24% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.04% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 4.92% report their race as Some other race. 4.70% report their race as Two or more races. 11.15% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

14.35% report a disability
4.52% speak limited English
5.54% have no health insurance
5.05% are veterans

14.35% of residents in Area Code 215 report a disability. 4.52% of residents only speak limited English. 5.54% of residents report not having health insurance. 5.05% of residents are veterans.

There are 101 ZIP codes within the 215 area code, covering cities across 6 counties in Pennsylvania.

• 223 (Harrisburg, PA)
• 267 (Philadelphia, PA)
• 272 (Scranton, PA)
• 412 (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 445 (Philadelphia, PA)
• 484 (Philadelphia, PA)
• 570 (Harrisburg, PA)
• 582 (Harrisburg, PA)
• 610 (Philadelphia, PA)
• 717 (Philadelphia, PA)
• 724 (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 814 (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 878 (Pittsburgh, PA)