Carrick (Pittsburgh)
Carrick is a south neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is served by two zip codes, 15210 and 15227, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 4 (South Neighborhoods) with a part in District 3.
Carrick | |
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Neighborhood of Pittsburgh Former Borough | |
Wigman House, built in 1888, on Brownsville Road in Carrick | |
| Coordinates: 40.397°N 79.987°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| Incorporated | 1904 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.673 sq mi (4.33 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 10,113 |
| • Density | 6,000/sq mi (2,300/km2) |
| ZIP Code | 15227, 15210 |
Located between the suburbs of the South Hills and downtown, Carrick is well-served by public transportation. Once home to prominent mansions and wealthy families, the neighborhood currently has an affordable, solid housing stock and remains family-oriented. The neighborhood has, since the early 2000's, become the epicenter of Pittsburgh's burgeoning Nepali and Bhutanese communities.
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