Zip code 15477: Roscoe, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15477
15477 is an urban zip code in Roscoe, Pennsylvania (Washington County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 733 people live here, or 3,133 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,716 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $890 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 15477 compares
- Homeownership rate91.7%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%232nd of 1,698 in PA
- Housing vacancy16.4%89thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%427th of 1,699 in PA
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%612th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density3,133/sq mi68thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi191st of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$54,51666thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599395th of 1,693 in PA
- Work from home14.6%59thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%478th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access92.7%55thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%439th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age39.453rdU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,284th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,044th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$40,58551stU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355623rd of 1,707 in PA
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%453rd of 1,706 in PA
- 43rdU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,385th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$72,71640thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971766th of 1,617 in PA
- 33rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%855th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,274th of 1,596 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%946th of 1,705 in PA
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,084th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index21.814thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6623rd of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209865th of 1,366 in PA
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,313th of 1,699 in PA
- Residents under 1813.8%6thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,421st of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$116,2004thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,390th of 1,628 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,455th of 1,704 in PA
- Population7331stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,237th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,310th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,579th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,654th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,535th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 15477 | Washington | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.7% | 76.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 232nd of 1,698 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.4% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 427th of 1,699 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 612th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 3,133/sq mi | 245/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 191st of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,516 | $51,689 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 395th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 14.6% | 15% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 478th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 92.7% | 89.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 439th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 39.4 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,284th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,044th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $40,585 | $45,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 623rd of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3% | 32.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 453rd of 1,706 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.6% | 22% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,385th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $72,716 | $78,958 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 766th of 1,617 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 8.6% | 8.2% | 10% | 855th of 1,704 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 26.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,274th of 1,596 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 946th of 1,705 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,084th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 21.8 | 19.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 623rd of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $890 | $949 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 865th of 1,366 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,313th of 1,699 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.8% | 19.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,421st of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $116,200 | $228,500 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,390th of 1,628 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,455th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 733 | 210,042 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,237th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 2.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,310th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 40.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,579th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,654th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.315 | 0.454 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,535th 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
- White88%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 327
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 49.2%
- Married couples
- 33.6%
- Living alone
- 41.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 391
- Owner-occupied
- 91.7%
- Vacant
- 16.4%
- Median year built
- 1950
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 15477 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | $54,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,132 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,083 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $62,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.6%
- Households with broadband
- 92.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.8%
- No internet access
- 5.2%
- Without health insurance
- 4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Roscoe
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 40.0788° N, 79.8629° W
- Land area
- 0.2 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
- Roscoe78% of zip
- Allenport22% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15477
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15438 | Fayette City, PA | 0.5 mi | $53,917 |
| 15483 | Stockdale, PA | 0.7 mi | $52,422 |
| 15466 | Newell, PA | 1.4 mi | $46,429 |
| 15434 | Elco, PA | 1.5 mi | $83,224 |
| 15412 | Allenport, PA | 1.6 mi | $40,625 |
| 15419 | California, PA | 2.1 mi | $43,813 |
| 15432 | Dunlevy, PA | 2.1 mi | $74,500 |
| 15423 | Coal Center, PA | 3.6 mi | $77,857 |
| 15072 | Pricedale, PA | 4.2 mi | — |
| 15442 | Grindstone, PA | 4.3 mi | $57,246 |
| 15473 | Perryopolis, PA | 5 mi | $69,438 |
| 15444 | Hiller, PA | 5.1 mi | $59,077 |
Questions about 15477
What city is zip code 15477?
15477 is assigned to Roscoe, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15477 in?
15477 is in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15477?
About 733 people live in 15477, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15477 in?
15477 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15477?
The median household income in 15477 is $72,716.
What zip codes are near 15477?
The closest zip codes to 15477 are 15438, 15483, 15466, 15434, 15412.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15477, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.