Zip code 15074: Rochester, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15074?

15074 is assigned to Rochester, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15074 in?

15074 is in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15074?

About 8,550 people live in 15074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15074?

The median household income in 15074 is $54,063.

Q: What zip codes are near 15074?

The closest zip codes to 15074 are 15066, 15042, 16063, 15027, 16066.

Residential delivery areaBeaver CountyEastern Time

Population

8,550

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$145K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$797/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

575 people/sq mi

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

About 15074

15074 is a suburban zip code in Rochester, Pennsylvania (Beaver County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 8,550 people live here, or 575 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,063 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,400, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $797 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 15074 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age45.9
88th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9672nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%716th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%423rd of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate16.7%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%298th of 1,699 in PA
Housing vacancy10.3%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%775th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.456
67th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474334th of 1,697 in PA
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%615th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%457th of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate67%
46th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,377th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home11.3%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%731st of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers8.9%
41st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,103rd of 1,704 in PA
Average commute24.4 min
39th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,074th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%637th of 1,705 in PA
Population density575/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi619th of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$34,870
34th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355996th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters46.2%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%658th of 1,596 in PA
Median earnings per worker$42,992
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,113th of 1,693 in PA
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%808th of 1,698 in PA
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%896th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%979th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index25.4
18th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6531st of 1,707 in PA
Population8,550
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639463rd of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$54,063
13th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,396th of 1,617 in PA
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%710th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$145,400
9th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,231st of 1,628 in PA
Residents under 1815.1%
8th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,342nd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$797
7th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,077th of 1,366 in PA
Self-employed workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,459th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15074	Beaver	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	45.9	44.7	40.9	38.9	88th	672nd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	22.6%	19.5%	17.2%	84th	716th of 1,707
Veterans	8.8%	7.7%	6.1%	6.2%	83rd	423rd of 1,707
Poverty rate	16.7%	9.9%	11.7%	12.5%	75th	298th of 1,699
Housing vacancy	10.3%	8.9%	9.2%	10.1%	73rd	775th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.456	0.432	0.474	0.483	67th	334th of 1,697
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.3%	5.3%	5.2%	54th	615th of 1,704
Tech workers	3%	2.4%	3.6%	3.8%	52nd	457th of 1,704
Homeownership rate	67%	75%	69.3%	65.2%	46th	1,377th of 1,698
Work from home	11.3%	13.5%	15.6%	15.1%	42nd	731st of 1,704
Healthcare workers	8.9%	10.6%	11.5%	9.7%	41st	1,103rd of 1,704
Average commute	24.4 min	25.5 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	39th	1,074th of 1,596
Uninsured rate	5.6%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	39th	637th of 1,705
Population density	575/sq mi	383/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	619th of 1,707
Per capita income	$34,870	$40,640	$44,355	$44,673	34th	996th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	46.2%	42.3%	48.2%	51.1%	33rd	658th of 1,596
Median earnings per worker	$42,992	$48,901	$50,599	$49,666	33rd	1,113th of 1,693
Broadband access	88.5%	89%	89.7%	91%	26th	808th of 1,698
Government workers	10.9%	9.9%	11.5%	14.5%	26th	896th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	28.7%	35.2%	35.7%	21st	979th of 1,706
Diversity index	25.4	24.9	44.6	61.4	18th	531st of 1,707
Population	8,550	166,324	13,018,639	334,922,499	13th	463rd of 1,707
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,063	$71,089	$77,971	$80,734	13th	1,396th of 1,617
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	1.9%	7.7%	14.1%	13th	710th of 1,707
Median home value	$145,400	$190,900	$254,500	$332,700	9th	1,231st of 1,628
Residents under 18	15.1%	19.4%	20.4%	22%	8th	1,342nd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$797	$890	$1,209	$1,413	7th	1,077th of 1,366
Self-employed workers	3.4%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,459th 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

12%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

45.9

Under 18

15.1%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black7%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

25.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 3,949
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 56%
Married couples: 40.5%
Living alone: 38.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15074

$54,063

Beaver Co.

$71,089

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,870

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.456

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15074

$145,400

Beaver Co.

$190,900

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15074

$797

Beaver Co.

$890

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,400
Owner-occupied: 67%
Vacant: 10.3%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.3%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

34%

20–29

21%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

10%

Production

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Management

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Computer and math

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$42,992

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15074	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,670	$74,888
Service	$22,373	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,667	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,409	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

15%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.9%
No internet access: 10.6%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Rochester
State: Pennsylvania
County: Beaver County
Center point: 40.7332° N, 80.2085° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Rochester4% of zip
East Rochester3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15074

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15066	New Brighton, PA	2.7 mi	12,048	$63,836	$153,300
15042	Freedom, PA	3 mi	7,733	$75,742	$231,700
16063	Zelienople, PA	4.4 mi	8,256	$95,893	$339,000
15027	Conway, PA	4.9 mi	2,258	$65,466	$178,600
16066	Cranberry Township, PA	5.6 mi	33,873	$124,189	$420,000
16123	Fombell, PA	6.2 mi	2,335	$102,500	$251,400
15005	Baden, PA	6.3 mi	9,570	$73,354	$216,500
15086	Warrendale, PA	6.6 mi	788	$130,688	$361,800
15061	Monaca, PA	7.1 mi	12,413	$73,010	$209,800
15010	Beaver Falls, PA	7.9 mi	28,542	$71,200	$192,900
16037	Harmony, PA	8.5 mi	5,291	$93,077	$348,200
15009	Beaver, PA	8.6 mi	15,565	$88,294	$261,000

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Questions about 15074

What city is zip code 15074?

15074 is assigned to Rochester, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15074 in?

15074 is in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15074?

About 8,550 people live in 15074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15074 in?

15074 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15074?

The median household income in 15074 is $54,063.

What zip codes are near 15074?

The closest zip codes to 15074 are 15066, 15042, 16063, 15027, 16066.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15074, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.