ZIP Code 15289 in Pittsburgh, PA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Names to Avoid:
Carnegie Mellon Univ
County:Allegheny County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:42:10 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:412 / 724 / 878
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:40.4444, -79.9418
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15289 - Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA | Allegheny County | University

Carnegie Mellon University

Entity TypeUniversity
LocationPittsburgh, PA
CountyAllegheny
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates40.4434, -79.9420
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving Carnegie Mellon University
  • Mail processed at dedicated Post Office
  • Located in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area
  • Founded 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as Carnegie Technical Schools; merged with Mellon Institute 1967
  • World-leading programs in computer science, robotics, engineering; motto "My heart is in the work"
Entity Type
University
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Squirrel Hill North
Coverage
Single point

About ZIP Code 15289

Carnegie Mellon University operates under dedicated ZIP code 15289 in Allegheny County's Squirrel Hill North neighborhood in Pittsburgh's East End. CMU was founded in 1900 as the Carnegie Technical Schools by industrialist Andrew Carnegie, who declared "my heart is in the work" as the school's mission. The institution became Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1912 and merged with Mellon Institute of Industrial Research in 1967 to form Carnegie Mellon University. The "Carnegie Mellon University" postal alias was added in December 2008.

CMU is consistently ranked among the world's top universities, particularly for its programs in computer science, robotics, engineering, and the arts. The university's main campus in Oakland/Squirrel Hill spans 144 acres and hosts approximately 16,000 students. Postal records identify 1 ZIP+4 code for this designation. Census demographic data is not available for this specific postal designation. Pittsburgh is the valid mailing city.

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
PITTSBURGH, PA 15289

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 15289 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:0Source: 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 15289 is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, within the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38300) and Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,443,921 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 15289. 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:14Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:209.29 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


15290 | | 15286

Schools in ZIP Code 15289


We could not locate which school district 15289 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.

Pittsburgh Online Academy 341 S. Bellefield Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
District: Pittsburgh School DistrictNearby
Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 601 Filbert St
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
District: Pittsburgh School DistrictNearby
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ 107 Thackeray St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
District: Pittsburgh School DistrictNearby
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 3117 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
District: Pittsburgh School DistrictNearby
Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 201 S Graham St
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
District: Pittsburgh School DistrictNearby
Margaret Shadick Cyert Center For Early Ed & Prog 1060 Morewood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
District: Private SchoolNearby
Carnegie Mellon Cyert Center For Early Education 1060 Morewood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
District: Private SchoolNearby
Carnegie Mellon University Children's School 5000 Forbes Ave, Mmc-17
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 15289


Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Type: Post Secondary
Upmc Shadyside School Of Nursing 5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Type: Post Secondary
Chatham University Woodland Road, Office Of Institutional Research
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Type: Post Secondary
Pittsburgh Institute Of Mortuary Science Inc 5808 Baum Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3706
Type: Post Secondary
Carlow University 3333 Fifth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3165
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