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ZIP Code 15642

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 46,727

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 — 15642

What is the median household income in 15642?
The median household income in 15642 is $92,975 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 15642?
The poverty rate in 15642 is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 15642?
$236,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 15642?
The median gross rent in 15642 is $960 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 15642 residents have a college degree?
41.1% of adults in 15642 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
46,727
Median Income
$92,975
Median Home Value
$236,000
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,223 (+24.4%) Home Value: +$60,000 (+34.1%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+25.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.7 pp (+12.9%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+13.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 46,727
Median Age 44.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% White (non-Hisp.) 93.7% Black 0.7% Asian 0.9% Two or More 3.2% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Mexican
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $92,975 ±$5,236
Per Capita Income $116,755
Median Family Income $118,619
Poverty Rate 4.4%
Child Poverty Rate 8.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
4.9%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
13.7%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
19.4%
$150–200k
13.5%
$200k+
12.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,299
Owner-Occupied 84.8%
Renter-Occupied 15.2%
Vacancy Rate 4.3%
Median Home Value $236,000
Median Gross Rent $960
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
5.4%
$100–200k
10.3%
$200–300k
29.6%
$300–500k
25.3%
$500k–$1M
8.9%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.0%
$500–1k
39.3%
$1–1.5k
37.9%
$1.5–2k
6.3%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
30.7%
2 vehicles
44.0%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.1%
Single-fam. att.
4.6%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
2.5%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.4%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
8.1%
2010+
5.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 97.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 41.1%
Graduate Degree 14.5%
Some College / Associate 14.7%
Less Than High School 0.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 16.1%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 10.5%
Private For-Profit 85.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.2%
Retail
14.0%
Manufacturing
12.8%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Finance
6.7%
Transportation
6.3%
Construction
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.6%
Public Admin
2.7%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
2.2%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
48.4%
Sales
21.0%
Production
12.1%
Food Prep
10.8%
Construction
7.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.8 min
Drove Alone 75.8%
Carpool 5.5%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 16.1%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 19,426
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
11.7%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 20.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 84.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
43.4%
Asia
37.8%
Latin America
15.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.9%
Uninsured 2.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.3%
Has a Computer 94.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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