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ZIP Code 15478

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,679

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 15478

What is the median household income in 15478?
The median household income in 15478 is $71,311 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 15478?
The poverty rate in 15478 is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 15478?
$145,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 15478?
The median gross rent in 15478 is $822 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 15478 residents have a college degree?
17.2% of adults in 15478 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,679
Median Income
$71,311
Median Home Value
$145,700
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,867 (+28.6%) Home Value: +$20,700 (+16.6%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-24.7%) Bachelor's+: +1.1 pp (+6.8%) Unemployment: +3.1 pp (+91.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,679
Median Age 45.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 97.1% Black 0.4% Asian 0.4% Two or More 1.9% Other 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $71,311 ±$13,171
Per Capita Income $102,873
Median Family Income $98,565
Poverty Rate 5.5%
Child Poverty Rate 8.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
11.4%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
13.3%
$200k+
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,730
Owner-Occupied 81.3%
Renter-Occupied 18.7%
Vacancy Rate 11.2%
Median Home Value $145,700
Median Gross Rent $822
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.5%
$50–100k
24.1%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
21.0%
$300–500k
6.6%
$500k–$1M
7.4%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.1%
$500–1k
57.6%
$1–1.5k
33.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
27.8%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
33.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
1.1%
Mobile home
15.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.5%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
7.1%
2010+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.2%
Graduate Degree 4.2%
Some College / Associate 12.1%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.5%
Unemployment Rate 6.5%
Work from Home 4.8%
Self-Employed 1.4%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 86.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Retail
12.6%
Manufacturing
11.2%
Construction
11.0%
Transportation
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Agriculture
7.4%
Public Admin
6.5%
Prof. Services
4.4%
Wholesale
2.7%
Finance
2.1%
Occupation
Management
34.0%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
17.0%
Production
15.8%
Construction
14.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.5 min
Drove Alone 86.1%
Carpool 7.5%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 4.8%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,423
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
14.5%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 17.9% Working age (18–64): 82.1% 65 and over: 20.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 88.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
88.5%
Africa
11.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 20.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.8%
Uninsured 2.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.8%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023