ZIP Code 15253 in Pittsburgh, PA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Names to Avoid:
Mellon Bank
County:Allegheny County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:41:41 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:412
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:40.4409, -79.9963
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15253 - Pittsburgh, PA

ZIP Code 15253, Pittsburgh

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationAllegheny County, PA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
Also Known AsMellon Bank
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 15212
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only PO Boxes with no street delivery addresses
  • The facility serves 199 businesses through 34 PO Box addresses
  • Located within Pittsburgh's Allegheny Center and North Side neighborhoods
  • The ZIP operates within the geographic boundaries of ZIP 15212
  • This is classified as a P-type ZIP, meaning it exclusively handles PO Box mail

Postal Services

The ZIP exists within the boundaries of 15212, functioning as an administrative subset rather than a geographic community. Residents and most businesses in the surrounding neighborhoods receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP codes. This facility provides an alternative for organizations that prefer centralized mail handling or require PO Box services for business operations.

Street Name Patterns

This ZIP contains no street delivery routes, operating exclusively as a PO Box facility.

Nearby Areas

Allegheny Center North Side Northshore Allegheny West East Allegheny

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 15253 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:180Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 15253 is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, within the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38300) and Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,443,921 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 15253. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Pittsburgh, PASource: Census
CBSA Number:38300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,443,921Source: Census
MSA:Pittsburgh, PA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:17Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1733.22 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4261000Source: Census
Place Name:Pittsburgh city; PennsylvaniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


15254 | | 15252

Schools in ZIP Code 15253


We could not locate which school district 15253 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs 914 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: UnknownNearby
Urban Pathways K-5 College Cs 925 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: UnknownNearby
Passport Academy Cs 933 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: UnknownNearby
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12 111 9th St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: Pittsburgh School DistrictNearby
City Chs 201 Stanwix Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: UnknownNearby
Kindercare Learning Center 600 Grant St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
District: Private SchoolNearby
City Of Bridges High School 1212 E Carson St 4th Fl
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Benedict The Moor School 631 Watt St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 15253


Pittsburgh Career Institute 421 Seventh Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1907
Type: Post Secondary
Pmca Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology Academy 415 Smithfield Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2245
Type: Post Secondary
Vet Tech Institute 125 Seventh St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3400
Type: Post Secondary
Point Park University 201 Wood St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1984
Type: Post Secondary
Duquesne University Administration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Type: Post Secondary
Upmc Mercy School Of Nursing 1401 Blvd Of The Allies
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5166
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov