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15311

Zip code 15311: Amity, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time
Population
843
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$246K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$536/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
36 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
59
Under 18
8.5%
65 and over
35.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
1.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

15311
$75,050
Washington Co.
$78,958
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,791
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15311
$246,300
Washington Co.
$228,500
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15311
$536
Washington Co.
$949
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0.7%
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

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
16%
20–29
41%
30–44
24%
45–59
18%
60+
0.8%
Average commute
28.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
25%
Office and admin
19%
Management
15%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
10%
Business and finance
5%
Education
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Production
0.8%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Construction
23%
Retail
15%
Education
8%
Public administration
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Manufacturing
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$57,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15311U.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+)

No diploma
8%
High school
53%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
5%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15345Marianna4.5 mi$59,375
15329Prosperity5.1 mi$92,917
15360Scenery Hill6.3 mi$85,341
15324Cokeburg7.4 mi—
15322Clarksville8.1 mi$87,635
15364Sycamore8.2 mi$62,125
15313Beallsville8.4 mi$64,792
15353Nineveh8.8 mi$145,341
15301Washington8.9 mi$70,473
15333Fredericktown9.2 mi$89,333
15346Mather9.6 mi$46,012
15331Ellsworth9.6 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.