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15701

Zip code 15701: Indiana, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaIndiana CountyEastern Time
Population
31,269
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$174K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$814/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
112 sq mi
279 people/sq mi

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

About 15701

15701 is a small-town zip code in Indiana, Pennsylvania (Indiana County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 31,269 people live here, or 279 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,311 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,900, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $814 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; food service; and office and administrative support.

How 15701 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
39.2
Under 18
16.2%
65 and over
21.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
20.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
1%

Households

Households
13,550
Average household size
2.2
Family households
47.4%
Married couples
37.4%
Living alone
41.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

15701
$56,311
Indiana Co.
$60,208
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,149
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15701
$173,900
Indiana Co.
$152,800
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15701
$814
Indiana Co.
$800
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,790
Owner-occupied
58.3%
Vacant
14.2%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.5%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
37%
20–29
10%
30–44
11%
45–59
3%
60+
8%
Average commute
20.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Food service
11%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
10%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
13%
Restaurants and hotels
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
5%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$36,346
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15701U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,055$74,888
Service$16,450$26,804
Sales and office$34,641$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,745$49,199
Production and transportation$30,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
30%
Some college
15%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.3%
Graduate or professional degree
19.6%
Households with broadband
85.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.6%
No internet access
10%
Without health insurance
6.1%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Indiana
Center point
40.6291° N, 79.1501° W
Land area
112 sq mi
Water area
1.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Indiana1% of zip
  • Chevy Chase Heights (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15701

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15705Indiana1.1 mi—
15739Ernest3.5 mi$68,125
15723Chambersville4.8 mi—
15754Lucernemines5 mi$56,434
15713Aultman7.2 mi$58,365
15720Brush Valley7.6 mi$69,722
15732Creekside8 mi$62,000
15748Homer City8.1 mi$70,474
15765Penn Run8.2 mi$73,646
15731Coral8.9 mi$58,281
15756Mc Intyre9 mi$47,500
15752Kent9.2 mi$67,813

Zip codes like 15701 elsewhere

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Questions about 15701

What city is zip code 15701?

15701 is assigned to Indiana, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15701 in?

15701 is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15701?

About 31,269 people live in 15701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15701 in?

15701 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15701?

The median household income in 15701 is $56,311.

What zip codes are near 15701?

The closest zip codes to 15701 are 15705, 15739, 15723, 15754, 15713.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.