Zip code 15470: Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15470?

15470 is assigned to Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15470 in?

15470 is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15470?

About 601 people live in 15470, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15470?

The median household income in 15470 is $80,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 15470?

The closest zip codes to 15470 are 15421, 15437, 15431, 15459, 15445.

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyEastern Time

Population

601

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$225K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 15470

15470 is a rural zip code in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania (Fayette County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 601 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $225,000, or 2.8 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.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and education.

How 15470 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age56.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9121st of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older30.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%152nd of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate89.6%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%314th of 1,698 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.514
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47481st of 1,697 in PA
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%242nd of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy13.6%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%570th of 1,699 in PA
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%296th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$43,840
60th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355455th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%358th of 1,706 in PA
Government workers14.6%
57th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%460th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$80,750
51st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971548th of 1,617 in PA
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%815th of 1,699 in PA
Median home value$225,000
27th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500647th of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.3%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%457th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index27.5
21st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6485th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$39,643
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,371st of 1,693 in PA
Average commute21 min
17th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,376th of 1,596 in PA
Work from home7%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,201st of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1815.5%
9th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,316th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers5.1%
5th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,298th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,331st of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,484th of 1,704 in PA
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,624th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,501st of 1,705 in PA
Population601
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,289th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,505th of 1,596 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,416th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15470	Fayette	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	56.4	45.4	40.9	38.9	98th	121st of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	30.9%	22.7%	19.5%	17.2%	97th	152nd of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	89.6%	72.4%	69.3%	65.2%	95th	314th of 1,698
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.514	0.448	0.474	0.483	92nd	81st of 1,697
Veterans	10.6%	7.2%	6.1%	6.2%	91st	242nd of 1,707
Housing vacancy	13.6%	11.2%	9.2%	10.1%	84th	570th of 1,699
Broadband access	94.6%	83.9%	89.7%	91%	72nd	296th of 1,698
Per capita income	$43,840	$32,739	$44,355	$44,673	60th	455th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.2%	19.1%	35.2%	35.7%	59th	358th of 1,706
Government workers	14.6%	11%	11.5%	14.5%	57th	460th of 1,704
Median household income	$80,750	$58,236	$77,971	$80,734	51st	548th of 1,617
Poverty rate	9.7%	16.8%	11.7%	12.5%	43rd	815th of 1,699
Median home value	$225,000	$143,200	$254,500	$332,700	27th	647th of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	4.3%	1.3%	7.7%	14.1%	25th	457th of 1,707
Diversity index	27.5	20.2	44.6	61.4	21st	485th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,643	$43,413	$50,599	$49,666	20th	1,371st of 1,693
Average commuteStrength	21 min	26 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	17th	1,376th of 1,596
Work from home	7%	7.1%	15.6%	15.1%	16th	1,201st of 1,704
Residents under 18	15.5%	19.2%	20.4%	22%	9th	1,316th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	5.1%	7.6%	8.2%	10%	5th	1,298th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	6.3%	5.3%	5.2%	4th	1,331st of 1,704
Healthcare workers	5.1%	12.6%	11.5%	9.7%	4th	1,484th of 1,704
Population density	21/sq mi	159/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,624th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	1.2%	4.6%	5.6%	8.4%	2nd	1,501st of 1,705
Population	601	125,997	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,289th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	43.5%	48.2%	51.1%	1st	1,505th of 1,596
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,416th of 1,704

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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

20%

55–64

25%

65–74

75+

Median age

56.4

Under 18

15.5%

65 and over

30.9%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0.5%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

27.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 260
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 62.7%
Married couples: 57.7%
Living alone: 37.3%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

15470

$80,750

Fayette Co.

$58,236

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,840

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.514

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15470

$225,000

Fayette Co.

$143,200

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15470

—

Fayette Co.

$793

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 301
Owner-occupied: 89.6%
Vacant: 13.6%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

45%

20–29

22%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

31%

Office and admin

11%

Education

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Management

Production

Healthcare

Food service

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

0.7%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

24%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Other services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Construction

0.7%

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$39,643

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15470	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,979	$74,888
Service	$22,917	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,048	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,528	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 14%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.6%
No internet access: 5%
Without health insurance: 1.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ohiopyle
State: Pennsylvania
County: Fayette County
Center point: 39.8528° N, 79.5317° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 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

Deer Lake (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15470

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15421	Chalk Hill, PA	3.5 mi	207	$250,000+	$222,500
15437	Farmington, PA	5.1 mi	2,518	$64,813	$227,700
15431	Dunbar, PA	5.8 mi	4,661	$62,202	$141,600
15459	Markleysburg, PA	7 mi	1,861	$71,250	$174,800
15445	Hopwood, PA	7.4 mi	2,314	$47,955	$179,000
15464	Mill Run, PA	7.4 mi	1,564	$46,250	$119,500
15456	Lemont Furnace, PA	8.2 mi	2,534	$58,828	$128,700
15465	Mount Braddock, PA	8.3 mi	508	$45,000	$122,500
15424	Confluence, PA	9.5 mi	2,011	$56,190	$152,100
15440	Gibbon Glade, PA	9.9 mi	297	$66,250	—
15416	Brownfield, PA	10 mi	531	$119,583	$295,400
15436	Fairchance, PA	11 mi	1,750	$62,917	$156,200

Questions about 15470

What city is zip code 15470?

15470 is assigned to Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15470 in?

15470 is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15470?

About 601 people live in 15470, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15470 in?

15470 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15470?

The median household income in 15470 is $80,750.

What zip codes are near 15470?

The closest zip codes to 15470 are 15421, 15437, 15431, 15459, 15445.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15470, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.