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ZIP Code 15479

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,275

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 — 15479

What is the median household income in 15479?
The median household income in 15479 is $68,309 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 15479?
The poverty rate in 15479 is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 15479?
$215,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 15479?
The median gross rent in 15479 is $1,023 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 15479 residents have a college degree?
17.4% of adults in 15479 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,275
Median Income
$68,309
Median Home Value
$215,700
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,924 (+13.1%) Home Value: +$88,600 (+69.7%) Poverty Rate: +2.6 pp (+30.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+15.2%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-21.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,275
Median Age 40.0
Female 49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% White (non-Hisp.) 90.8% Black 7.2% Two or More 1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $68,309 ±$16,758
Per Capita Income $223,864
Median Family Income $76,542
Poverty Rate 11.1%
Child Poverty Rate 13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
21.9%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
7.5%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
11.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 968
Owner-Occupied 71.7%
Renter-Occupied 28.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.9%
Median Home Value $215,700
Median Gross Rent $1,023
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.2%
$50–100k
13.8%
$100–200k
13.2%
$200–300k
37.0%
$300–500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
7.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
47.2%
$1–1.5k
46.0%
$2–2.5k
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
34.1%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
27.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.0%
Single-fam. att.
5.8%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
0.6%
Mobile home
8.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.4%
1940–1969
14.4%
1970–1999
10.3%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
3.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 15.8%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
Work from Home 3.2%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 8.0%
Private For-Profit 87.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.1%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Transportation
14.6%
Construction
10.2%
Retail
10.1%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Agriculture
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Finance
4.0%
Wholesale
3.2%
Public Admin
1.3%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Sales
22.1%
Production
17.2%
Food Prep
12.8%
Construction
11.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.3 min
Drove Alone 85.1%
Carpool 5.1%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 3.2%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 901
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.8%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
3.2%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
12.1%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
14.2%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 18.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.9%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.9%
Uninsured 2.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.0%
Has a Computer 90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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