Zip code 15019: Bulger, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15019?

15019 is assigned to Bulger, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15019 in?

15019 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15019?

About 1,056 people live in 15019, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15019?

The median household income in 15019 is $32,926.

Q: What zip codes are near 15019?

The closest zip codes to 15019 are 15053, 15060, 15126, 15078, 15054.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

1,056

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$659/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

23 sq mi

46 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 15019

15019 is a rural zip code in Bulger, Pennsylvania (Washington County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 1,056 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 54.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $32,926 a year, about 41% of the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,800, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $659 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and sales.

How 15019 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age54.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9171st of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older32.5%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%122nd of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters68.3%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%136th of 1,596 in PA
Homeownership rate86.8%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%472nd of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy16.1%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%437th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans9.3%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%370th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.489
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474135th of 1,697 in PA
Poverty rate14.5%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%412th of 1,699 in PA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%537th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$50,313
56th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599587th of 1,693 in PA
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,102nd of 1,704 in PA
Average commute23.9 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,123rd of 1,596 in PA
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%960th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%827th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$31,741
24th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,225th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%910th of 1,705 in PA
Residents under 1818.6%
22nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%999th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$157,800
11th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,122nd of 1,628 in PA
Population density46/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,442nd of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,416th of 1,706 in PA
Government workers7.8%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,324th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$659
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,304th of 1,366 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,287th of 1,707 in PA
Population1,056
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,140th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$32,926
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,598th of 1,617 in PA
Diversity index2.8
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,527th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access69.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,624th of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,495th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15019	Washington	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	54.4	44.2	40.9	38.9	98th	171st of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	32.5%	22%	19.5%	17.2%	98th	122nd of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.3%	40.3%	48.2%	51.1%	96th	136th of 1,596
Homeownership rateStrength	86.8%	76.1%	69.3%	65.2%	92nd	472nd of 1,698
Housing vacancy	16.1%	9.6%	9.2%	10.1%	88th	437th of 1,699
Veterans	9.3%	6.8%	6.1%	6.2%	86th	370th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.489	0.454	0.474	0.483	85th	135th of 1,697
Poverty rate	14.5%	9.6%	11.7%	12.5%	68th	412th of 1,699
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.8%	5.3%	5.2%	62nd	537th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$50,313	$51,689	$50,599	$49,666	56th	587th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	9%	11.3%	11.5%	9.7%	43rd	1,102nd of 1,704
Average commute	23.9 min	26.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	36th	1,123rd of 1,596
Work from home	9.2%	15%	15.6%	15.1%	29th	960th of 1,704
Tech workers	1.6%	3.3%	3.6%	3.8%	25th	827th of 1,704
Per capita income	$31,741	$45,022	$44,355	$44,673	24th	1,225th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	4.2%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	24th	910th of 1,705
Residents under 18	18.6%	19.6%	20.4%	22%	22nd	999th of 1,707
Median home value	$157,800	$228,500	$254,500	$332,700	11th	1,122nd of 1,628
Population density	46/sq mi	245/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,442nd of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.8%	32.9%	35.2%	35.7%	6th	1,416th of 1,706
Government workers	7.8%	9.9%	11.5%	14.5%	6th	1,324th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$659	$949	$1,209	$1,413	2nd	1,304th of 1,366
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	2.4%	7.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,287th of 1,707
Population	1,056	210,042	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,140th of 1,707
Median household incomeWeakness	$32,926	$78,958	$77,971	$80,734	1st	1,598th of 1,617
Diversity index	2.8	19.3	44.6	61.4	1st	1,527th of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	69.9%	89.9%	89.7%	91%	1st	1,624th of 1,698
Self-employed workers	2.8%	8.6%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,495th of 1,704

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

16%

55–64

14%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

54.4

Under 18

18.6%

65 and over

32.5%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

2.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 554
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 43.3%
Married couples: 33.8%
Living alone: 52.9%
Veterans (of adults): 9.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

40%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15019

$32,926

Washington Co.

$78,958

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,741

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.489

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15019

$157,800

Washington Co.

$228,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15019

$659

Washington Co.

$949

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 660
Owner-occupied: 86.8%
Vacant: 16.1%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

27%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Sales

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Management

Production

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Food service

0.8%

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Other services

19%

Retail

18%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Professional and technical services

14%

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Public administration

Wholesale

Education

Construction

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$50,313

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

24%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15019	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,250	$74,888
Service	$33,875	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,232	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

65%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Households with broadband: 69.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.6%
No internet access: 29.8%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bulger
State: Pennsylvania
County: Washington County
Center point: 40.4070° N, 80.3286° W
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bulger (unincorporated)6% of zip
Joffre (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 15019

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15053	Joffre, PA	2.5 mi	127	$89,931	$203,100
15060	Midway, PA	3.3 mi	853	$56,118	$124,700
15126	Imperial, PA	4.3 mi	7,276	$99,693	$225,400
15078	Slovan, PA	4.4 mi	714	$82,303	—
15054	Langeloth, PA	4.7 mi	352	$74,167	$142,800
15004	Atlasburg, PA	5.3 mi	217	—	$94,300
15057	Mc Donald, PA	5.6 mi	16,583	$120,821	$355,400
15021	Burgettstown, PA	6.1 mi	7,110	$75,000	$203,800
15361	Southview, PA	6.2 mi	107	—	$161,700
15082	Sturgeon, PA	6.5 mi	275	$113,750	$161,000
15026	Clinton, PA	7 mi	4,175	$115,556	$276,400
15071	Oakdale, PA	7.3 mi	12,663	$102,328	$275,000

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Questions about 15019

What city is zip code 15019?

15019 is assigned to Bulger, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15019 in?

15019 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15019?

About 1,056 people live in 15019, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15019 in?

15019 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15019?

The median household income in 15019 is $32,926.

What zip codes are near 15019?

The closest zip codes to 15019 are 15053, 15060, 15126, 15078, 15054.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15019, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.