Zip code 15311: Amity, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15311
15311 is a rural zip code in Amity, Pennsylvania (Washington County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 843 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 59 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,050 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $246,300, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $536 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 15311 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.975th of 1,707 in PA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%83rd of 1,707 in PA
- 96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%298th of 1,698 in PA
- 96thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%126th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%288th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$49,79172ndU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355283rd of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$57,50071stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599312th of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute28.9 min68thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min543rd of 1,596 in PA
- Government workers15.8%65thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%370th of 1,704 in PA
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474417th of 1,697 in PA
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,011th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$75,05044thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971694th of 1,617 in PA
- Median home value$246,30032ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500513th of 1,628 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%911th of 1,705 in PA
- Work from home7.5%19thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,150th of 1,704 in PA
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,067th of 1,706 in PA
- Broadband access81.2%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,383rd of 1,698 in PA
- Population density36/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,526th of 1,707 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,297th of 1,704 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,513th of 1,699 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,586th of 1,707 in PA
- Population8431stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,207th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,351st of 1,366 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,560th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,658th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,673rd of 1,699 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,575th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,643rd of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 15311 | Washington | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 75th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35.1% | 22% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 83rd of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90% | 76.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 298th of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.8% | 8.6% | 8.2% | 10% | 126th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 10% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 288th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $49,791 | $45,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 283rd of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,500 | $51,689 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 312th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 26.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 543rd of 1,596 | |
| Government workers | 15.8% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 370th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.454 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 417th of 1,697 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,011th of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $75,050 | $78,958 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 694th of 1,617 | |
| Median home value | $246,300 | $228,500 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 513th of 1,628 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 911th of 1,705 | |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 15% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,150th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.6% | 32.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,067th of 1,706 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.2% | 89.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,383rd of 1,698 | |
| Population density | 36/sq mi | 245/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,526th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,297th of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,513th of 1,699 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.5% | 19.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,586th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 843 | 210,042 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,207th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $536 | $949 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,351st of 1,366 | |
| Diversity index | 1.7 | 19.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,560th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,658th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,673rd of 1,699 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 40.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,575th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,643rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 421
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 72%
- Married couples
- 61.8%
- Living alone
- 23.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 421
- Owner-occupied
- 90%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 15311 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,929 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,824 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 81.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.7%
- No internet access
- 15.7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Amity
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 40.0461° N, 80.1859° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 15311
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15345 | Marianna, PA | 4.5 mi | $59,375 |
| 15329 | Prosperity, PA | 5.1 mi | $92,917 |
| 15360 | Scenery Hill, PA | 6.3 mi | $85,341 |
| 15324 | Cokeburg, PA | 7.4 mi | — |
| 15322 | Clarksville, PA | 8.1 mi | $87,635 |
| 15364 | Sycamore, PA | 8.2 mi | $62,125 |
| 15313 | Beallsville, PA | 8.4 mi | $64,792 |
| 15353 | Nineveh, PA | 8.8 mi | $145,341 |
| 15301 | Washington, PA | 8.9 mi | $70,473 |
| 15333 | Fredericktown, PA | 9.2 mi | $89,333 |
| 15346 | Mather, PA | 9.6 mi | $46,012 |
| 15331 | Ellsworth, PA | 9.6 mi | $58,750 |
Questions about 15311
What city is zip code 15311?
15311 is assigned to Amity, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15311 in?
15311 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15311?
About 843 people live in 15311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15311 in?
15311 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15311?
The median household income in 15311 is $75,050.
What zip codes are near 15311?
The closest zip codes to 15311 are 15345, 15329, 15360, 15324, 15322.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.