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15422

Zip code 15422: Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyEastern Time
Population
302
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$85K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,005/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
926 people/sq mi

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

About 15422

15422 is a suburban zip code in Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania (Fayette County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 302 people live here, or 926 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 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 $92,727 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,800, or 0.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,005 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and arts, media and sports. 45% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 15422 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 302 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
33.9
Under 18
31.5%
65 and over
7.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial20%
Diversity index
46.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
120
Average household size
2.5
Family households
73.3%
Married couples
29.2%
Living alone
26.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
25%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

15422
$92,727
Fayette Co.
$58,236
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,251
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15422
$84,800
Fayette Co.
$143,200
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15422
$1,005
Fayette Co.
$793
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
120
Owner-occupied
55.8%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
0.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
29%
20–29
14%
30–44
31%
45–59
26%
60+
0%
Average commute
28.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
24.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
26%
Management
25%
Arts, media and sports
19%
Office and admin
14%
Education
10%
Construction and repair
6%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Education
29%
Admin, support and management
26%
Health care and social assistance
20%
Manufacturing
19%
Construction
6%
Retail
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,188
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
45.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15422U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$41,016$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+)

No diploma
40%
High school
17%
Some college
18%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
Graduate or professional degree
4.2%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.3%
No internet access
7.5%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chestnut Ridge
Center point
39.9790° N, 79.8092° W
Land area
0.3 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 15422

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15449Keisterville1.6 mi$53,510
15480Smock1.9 mi$47,375
15415Brier Hill · PO box2.2 mi—
15468New Salem2.3 mi$69,375
15488Waltersburg2.6 mi—
15420Cardale3.2 mi$81,875
15435Fairbank3.2 mi—
15442Grindstone3.2 mi$57,246
15413Allison3.3 mi—
15475Republic4 mi$54,706
15463Merrittstown4.9 mi—
15443Hibbs5.7 mi—

Questions about 15422

What city is zip code 15422?

15422 is assigned to Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15422 in?

15422 is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15422?

About 302 people live in 15422, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15422 in?

15422 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15422?

The median household income in 15422 is $92,727.

What zip codes are near 15422?

The closest zip codes to 15422 are 15449, 15480, 15415, 15468, 15488.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15422, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.