Zip code 15053: Joffre, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15053
15053 is a suburban zip code in Joffre, Pennsylvania (Washington County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 127 people live here, or 1,124 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $89,931 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; arts, media and sports; and business and finance.
How 15053 compares
Only about 127 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%70th of 1,698 in PA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%88th of 1,698 in PA
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%265th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy13.1%82ndU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%604th of 1,699 in PA
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%729th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home16.4%66thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%383rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$89,93162ndU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971394th of 1,617 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$47,96949thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599737th of 1,693 in PA
- Population density1,124/sq mi46thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi448th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$38,11344thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355761st of 1,707 in PA
- Median age38.244thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,373rd of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate7.1%26thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,106th of 1,699 in PA
- Median home value$203,10022ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500789th of 1,628 in PA
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%977th of 1,706 in PA
- Residents under 1814.2%7thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,404th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index11.85thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,027th of 1,707 in PA
- Population1271stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,676th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,663rd of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,679th of 1,705 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,654th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,640th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,686th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,686th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,685th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,674th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 15053 | Washington | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 76.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 70th of 1,698 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 89.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 88th of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.6% | 22% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 265th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.1% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 604th of 1,699 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 729th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 16.4% | 15% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 383rd of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $89,931 | $78,958 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 394th of 1,617 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,969 | $51,689 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 737th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 1,124/sq mi | 245/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 448th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $38,113 | $45,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 761st of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 38.2 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,373rd of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.1% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,106th of 1,699 | |
| Median home value | $203,100 | $228,500 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 789th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 32.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 977th of 1,706 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.2% | 19.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,404th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 11.8 | 19.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,027th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 127 | 210,042 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,676th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,663rd of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,679th of 1,705 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,654th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,640th of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,686th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.6% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,686th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,685th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.161 | 0.454 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,674th of 1,697 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 53
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 49.1%
- Married couples
- 49.1%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 61
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 13.1%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 15053 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Joffre
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 40.3805° N, 80.3598° W
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Joffre (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15053
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15078 | Slovan, PA | 2 mi | $82,303 |
| 15054 | Langeloth, PA | 2.3 mi | $74,167 |
| 15019 | Bulger, PA | 2.5 mi | $32,926 |
| 15004 | Atlasburg, PA | 2.9 mi | — |
| 15060 | Midway, PA | 3.8 mi | $56,118 |
| 15021 | Burgettstown, PA | 4.3 mi | $75,000 |
| 15361 | Southview, PA | 6.1 mi | — |
| 15057 | Mc Donald, PA | 6.3 mi | $120,821 |
| 15126 | Imperial, PA | 6.7 mi | $99,693 |
| 15340 | Hickory, PA | 6.8 mi | $82,431 |
| 15082 | Sturgeon, PA | 7.9 mi | $113,750 |
| 15378 | Westland, PA | 8.4 mi | — |
Questions about 15053
What city is zip code 15053?
15053 is assigned to Joffre, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15053 in?
15053 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15053?
About 127 people live in 15053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15053 in?
15053 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15053?
The median household income in 15053 is $89,931.
What zip codes are near 15053?
The closest zip codes to 15053 are 15078, 15054, 15019, 15004, 15060.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.