Zip code 15420: Cardale, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15420
15420 is a small-town zip code in Cardale, Pennsylvania (Fayette County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 129 people live here, or 269 per square mile. The median resident is 56.3 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 $81,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 15420 compares
Only about 129 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%30th of 1,698 in PA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%45th of 1,707 in PA
- Median age56.398thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9126th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$92,63397thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59936th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$56,27681stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355191st of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$81,87553rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971525th of 1,617 in PA
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%419th of 1,706 in PA
- Population density269/sq mi24thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi871st of 1,707 in PA
- Population1291stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,673rd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,642nd of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,612th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,547th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,629th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access73.3%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,581st of 1,698 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,603rd of 1,705 in PA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,652nd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,443rd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,588th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,684th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,399th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,628th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,617th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,638th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,667th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 15420 | Fayette | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 72.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 30th of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 41.9% | 22.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 45th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 56.3 | 45.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 126th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $92,633 | $43,413 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 36th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,276 | $32,739 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 191st of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $81,875 | $58,236 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 525th of 1,617 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.9% | 19.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 419th of 1,706 | |
| Population density | 269/sq mi | 159/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 871st of 1,707 | |
| Population | 129 | 125,997 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,673rd of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 16.8% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,642nd of 1,699 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,612th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,547th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 20.2 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,629th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.3% | 83.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,581st of 1,698 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,603rd of 1,705 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,652nd of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.3% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,443rd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,588th of 1,699 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 19.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,684th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,399th of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,628th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,617th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 11% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,638th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.174 | 0.448 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,667th 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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 101
- Average household size
- 1.3
- Family households
- 26.7%
- Married couples
- 26.7%
- Living alone
- 73.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 69% / 31%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 101
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 15420 | 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
- 32.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 32.9%
- Households with broadband
- 73.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.3%
- No internet access
- 26.7%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cardale
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Fayette County
- Center point
- 39.9612° N, 79.8643° W
- Land area
- 0.5 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 15420
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15475 | Republic, PA | 0.9 mi | $54,706 |
| 15415 | Brier Hill, PA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 15435 | Fairbank, PA | 1.5 mi | — |
| 15413 | Allison, PA | 1.7 mi | — |
| 15463 | Merrittstown, PA | 1.8 mi | — |
| 15468 | New Salem, PA | 1.8 mi | $69,375 |
| 15443 | Hibbs, PA | 3.1 mi | — |
| 15422 | Chestnut Ridge, PA | 3.2 mi | $92,727 |
| 15447 | Isabella, PA | 3.7 mi | $60,750 |
| 15442 | Grindstone, PA | 4.2 mi | $57,246 |
| 15410 | Adah, PA | 4.3 mi | $76,667 |
| 15417 | Brownsville, PA | 4.3 mi | $55,395 |
Questions about 15420
What city is zip code 15420?
15420 is assigned to Cardale, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15420 in?
15420 is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15420?
About 129 people live in 15420, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15420 in?
15420 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15420?
The median household income in 15420 is $81,875.
What zip codes are near 15420?
The closest zip codes to 15420 are 15475, 15415, 15435, 15413, 15463.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15420, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.