Zip code 15317: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15317?

15317 is assigned to Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15317 in?

15317 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15317?

About 43,871 people live in 15317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15317?

The median household income in 15317 is $108,044.

Q: What zip codes are near 15317?

The closest zip codes to 15317 are 15350, 15339, 15363, 15321, 15055.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time

Population

43,871

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$355K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,224/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

45 sq mi

974 people/sq mi

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

About 15317

15317 is a suburban zip code in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania (Washington County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 43,871 people live here, or 974 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,044 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $354,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,224 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 15317 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%110th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher52.4%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%155th of 1,706 in PA
Work from home21.7%
82nd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%200th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$64,534
82nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599183rd of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$56,076
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355194th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$108,044
78th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971196th of 1,617 in PA
Homeownership rate79.3%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%881st of 1,698 in PA
Healthcare workers11.4%
75th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%718th of 1,704 in PA
Population43,871
73rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63933rd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,004th of 1,707 in PA
Median age41.6
69th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,105th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%322nd of 1,698 in PA
Average commute28.1 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min633rd of 1,596 in PA
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%578th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$354,500
54th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500203rd of 1,628 in PA
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%497th of 1,707 in PA
Population density974/sq mi
43rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi481st of 1,707 in PA
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,220th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,156th of 1,699 in PA
Median gross rent$1,224
38th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209369th of 1,366 in PA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%923rd of 1,704 in PA
Government workers11.3%
29th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%853rd of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.410
29th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474839th of 1,697 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.1%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%480th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters40.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%898th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,156th of 1,705 in PA
Diversity index18.9
12th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6705th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate3.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,481st of 1,699 in PA

Measure	15317	Washington	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Tech workers	6.3%	3.3%	3.6%	3.8%	87th	110th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	52.4%	32.9%	35.2%	35.7%	82nd	155th of 1,706
Work from home	21.7%	15%	15.6%	15.1%	82nd	200th of 1,704
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,534	$51,689	$50,599	$49,666	82nd	183rd of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,076	$45,022	$44,355	$44,673	81st	194th of 1,707
Median household income	$108,044	$78,958	$77,971	$80,734	78th	196th of 1,617
Homeownership rate	79.3%	76.1%	69.3%	65.2%	77th	881st of 1,698
Healthcare workers	11.4%	11.3%	11.5%	9.7%	75th	718th of 1,704
Population	43,871	210,042	13,018,639	334,922,499	73rd	33rd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	22%	19.5%	17.2%	72nd	1,004th of 1,707
Median age	41.6	44.2	40.9	38.9	69th	1,105th of 1,707
Broadband access	94.3%	89.9%	89.7%	91%	69th	322nd of 1,698
Average commute	28.1 min	26.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	63rd	633rd of 1,596
Self-employed workers	9.8%	8.6%	8.2%	10%	56th	578th of 1,704
Median home value	$354,500	$228,500	$254,500	$332,700	54th	203rd of 1,628
Residents under 18	22.5%	19.6%	20.4%	22%	54th	497th of 1,707
Population density	974/sq mi	245/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	43rd	481st of 1,707
Veterans	5.1%	6.8%	6.1%	6.2%	40th	1,220th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	5.6%	9.6%	9.2%	10.1%	39th	1,156th of 1,699
Median gross rent	$1,224	$949	$1,209	$1,413	38th	369th of 1,366
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.8%	5.3%	5.2%	30th	923rd of 1,704
Government workers	11.3%	9.9%	11.5%	14.5%	29th	853rd of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.410	0.454	0.474	0.483	29th	839th of 1,697
Foreign-born residents	4.1%	2.4%	7.7%	14.1%	24th	480th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.5%	40.3%	48.2%	51.1%	17th	898th of 1,596
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	13th	1,156th of 1,705
Diversity index	18.9	19.3	44.6	61.4	12th	705th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	3.6%	9.6%	11.7%	12.5%	5th	1,481st of 1,699

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

16%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.6

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

18.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 17,806
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 68.8%
Married couples: 59.4%
Living alone: 27.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

15317

$108,044

Washington Co.

$78,958

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,076

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.410

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15317

$354,500

Washington Co.

$228,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15317

$1,224

Washington Co.

$949

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 18,861
Owner-occupied: 79.3%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.1%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

29%

20–29

19%

30–44

22%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

28.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

12%

Retail

Manufacturing

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$64,534

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15317	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$84,137	$74,888
Service	$25,687	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,070	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,664	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,420	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

12%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.3%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.5%
No internet access: 4.2%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Canonsburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Washington County
Center point: 40.2763° N, 80.1717° W
Land area: 45 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

McMurray (unincorporated)5% of zip
Canonsburg5% of zip
Thompsonville (unincorporated)5% of zip
Muse (unincorporated)3% of zip
Cecil-Bishop (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15317

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15350	Muse, PA	1.9 mi	373	$58,117	$71,400
15339	Hendersonville, PA · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
15363	Strabane, PA	2.2 mi	605	$63,281	$170,400
15321	Cecil, PA	3.2 mi	2,025	$117,656	$348,700
15055	Lawrence, PA	3.3 mi	1,403	$71,719	$232,100
15342	Houston, PA	3.4 mi	5,097	$92,402	$247,300
15347	Meadow Lands, PA	4.9 mi	350	$48,839	$170,300
15031	Cuddy, PA	5 mi	382	$35,404	—
15017	Bridgeville, PA	5.3 mi	17,782	$86,937	$246,500
15378	Westland, PA	5.4 mi	0	—	—
15064	Morgan, PA	5.6 mi	360	—	—
15241	Pittsburgh, PA	6.1 mi	22,294	$153,936	$422,700

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Questions about 15317

What city is zip code 15317?

15317 is assigned to Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15317 in?

15317 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15317?

About 43,871 people live in 15317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15317 in?

15317 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15317?

The median household income in 15317 is $108,044.

What zip codes are near 15317?

The closest zip codes to 15317 are 15350, 15339, 15363, 15321, 15055.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15317, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.