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15445

Zip code 15445: Hopwood, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyEastern Time
Population
2,314
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$179K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,073/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
109 people/sq mi

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

About 15445

15445 is a small-town zip code in Hopwood, Pennsylvania (Fayette County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 2,314 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 57 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,955 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $179,000, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,073 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 15445 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
57
Under 18
11.9%
65 and over
34.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
1.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,314
Average household size
1.8
Family households
48.6%
Married couples
36.2%
Living alone
46.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

15445
$47,955
Fayette Co.
$58,236
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,886
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15445
$179,000
Fayette Co.
$143,200
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15445
$1,073
Fayette Co.
$793
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,442
Owner-occupied
89%
Vacant
8.9%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
53.3%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
39%
20–29
11%
30–44
13%
45–59
2%
60+
11%
Average commute
23.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Sales
13%
Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
8%
Legal and social services
8%
Business and finance
6%
Healthcare
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Education
5%
Production
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
20%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
14%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
6%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Other services
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,135
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15445U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,635$74,888
Service$7,337$26,804
Sales and office$30,263$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,455$49,199
Production and transportation$17,235$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
37%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
Graduate or professional degree
19.3%
Households with broadband
80.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.7%
No internet access
11.6%
Without health insurance
1.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hopwood
Center point
39.8761° N, 79.6679° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hopwood (unincorporated)6% of zip
  • East Uniontown (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15445

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15416Brownfield3.1 mi$119,583
15456Lemont Furnace3.6 mi$58,828
15472Oliver4 mi$82,852
15421Chalk Hill4.3 mi$250,000+
15401Uniontown4.6 mi$53,925
15465Mount Braddock4.6 mi$45,000
15436Fairchance5 mi$62,917
15489West Leisenring5.7 mi—
15484Uledi6 mi$98,579
15431Dunbar6.3 mi$62,202
15437Farmington7 mi$64,813
15470Ohiopyle7.4 mi$80,750

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Questions about 15445

What city is zip code 15445?

15445 is assigned to Hopwood, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15445 in?

15445 is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15445?

About 2,314 people live in 15445, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15445 in?

15445 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15445?

The median household income in 15445 is $47,955.

What zip codes are near 15445?

The closest zip codes to 15445 are 15416, 15456, 15472, 15421, 15401.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15445, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.