Zip code 15715: Big Run, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15715?

15715 is assigned to Big Run, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15715 in?

15715 is in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15715?

About 505 people live in 15715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15715?

The median household income in 15715 is $60,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 15715?

The closest zip codes to 15715 are 15863, 15733, 15767, 15711, 15781.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time

Population

505

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$108K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$825/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.7 sq mi

731 people/sq mi

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

About 15715

15715 is a suburban zip code in Big Run, Pennsylvania (Jefferson County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 505 people live here, or 731 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,625 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,700, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 15715 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy20.4%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%309th of 1,699 in PA
Median age47.3
91st
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9566th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate20.5%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%197th of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%562nd of 1,704 in PA
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min326th of 1,596 in PA
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%303rd of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate70.1%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,282nd of 1,698 in PA
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%510th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older16.2%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,342nd of 1,707 in PA
Population density731/sq mi
38th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi552nd of 1,707 in PA
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,315th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$60,625
21st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,203rd of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$30,455
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,319th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$38,594
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,414th of 1,693 in PA
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,102nd of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1816.4%
12th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,243rd of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,136th of 1,697 in PA
Uninsured rate2.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,217th of 1,705 in PA
Self-employed workers6.2%
11th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,162nd of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$825
8th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,000th of 1,366 in PA
Work from home4.8%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,372nd of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access82.5%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,307th of 1,698 in PA
Rent-burdened renters28.3%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,211th of 1,596 in PA
Median home value$107,700
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,432nd of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,549th of 1,706 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,201st of 1,707 in PA
Population505
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,335th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index3.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,502nd of 1,707 in PA

Measure	15715	Jefferson	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Housing vacancy	20.4%	16.9%	9.2%	10.1%	94th	309th of 1,699
Median age	47.3	44	40.9	38.9	91st	566th of 1,707
Poverty rateWeakness	20.5%	14.1%	11.7%	12.5%	85th	197th of 1,699
Healthcare workers	12.3%	10.9%	11.5%	9.7%	83rd	562nd of 1,704
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	23.5 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	80th	326th of 1,596
Tech workers	4%	0.8%	3.6%	3.8%	68th	303rd of 1,704
Homeownership rate	70.1%	74.9%	69.3%	65.2%	54th	1,282nd of 1,698
Government workers	14.1%	11.6%	11.5%	14.5%	53rd	510th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	16.2%	22.2%	19.5%	17.2%	47th	1,342nd of 1,707
Population density	731/sq mi	67/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	38th	552nd of 1,707
Veterans	4.5%	7.9%	6.1%	6.2%	32nd	1,315th of 1,707
Median household income	$60,625	$58,686	$77,971	$80,734	21st	1,203rd of 1,617
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,455	$32,564	$44,355	$44,673	20th	1,319th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,594	$40,716	$50,599	$49,666	18th	1,414th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	4.2%	5.3%	5.2%	16th	1,102nd of 1,704
Residents under 18	16.4%	21.4%	20.4%	22%	12th	1,243rd of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.447	0.474	0.483	12th	1,136th of 1,697
Uninsured rateStrength	2.8%	8.5%	5.6%	8.4%	11th	1,217th of 1,705
Self-employed workers	6.2%	9.6%	8.2%	10%	11th	1,162nd of 1,704
Median gross rent	$825	$750	$1,209	$1,413	8th	1,000th of 1,366
Work from home	4.8%	5.7%	15.6%	15.1%	7th	1,372nd of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	82.5%	81.9%	89.7%	91%	7th	1,307th of 1,698
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.3%	43.9%	48.2%	51.1%	4th	1,211th of 1,596
Median home value	$107,700	$139,700	$254,500	$332,700	3rd	1,432nd of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.3%	18.4%	35.2%	35.7%	2nd	1,549th of 1,706
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	0.4%	7.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,201st of 1,707
Population	505	43,864	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,335th of 1,707
Diversity index	3.5	8.8	44.6	61.4	1st	1,502nd of 1,707

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

14%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

21%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

47.3

Under 18

16.4%

65 and over

16.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

3.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 234
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 45.3%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15715

$60,625

Jefferson Co.

$58,686

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,455

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15715

$107,700

Jefferson Co.

$139,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15715

$825

Jefferson Co.

$750

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 294
Owner-occupied: 70.1%
Vacant: 20.4%
Median year built: 1940
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.5%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

31%

20–29

21%

30–44

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

23%

Construction and repair

20%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Management

Legal and social services

Food service

Police and fire

0.9%

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

11%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Other services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

0.9%

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$38,594

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15715	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,667	$74,888
Service	$27,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$87,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$26,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

66%

Some college

11%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Households with broadband: 82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.4%
No internet access: 9.4%
Without health insurance: 2.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Big Run
State: Pennsylvania
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 40.9707° N, 78.8774° W
Land area: 0.7 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

Big Run100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15715

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15863	Stump Creek, PA	3.7 mi	159	—	$80,000
15733	De Lancey, PA	4.5 mi	71	—	$219,300
15767	Punxsutawney, PA	5.1 mi	13,918	$50,589	$135,900
15711	Anita, PA	5.2 mi	322	$47,083	$104,300
15781	Walston, PA	5.7 mi	89	$53,000	—
15866	Troutville, PA	6.2 mi	201	$82,708	$90,000
15865	Sykesville, PA	6.4 mi	923	$45,313	$94,100
15772	Rossiter, PA	7 mi	1,556	$62,727	$133,700
15764	Oliveburg, PA	8 mi	178	$66,250	$153,100
15757	Mahaffey, PA	8.9 mi	1,272	$56,176	$105,600
15780	Valier, PA	9.3 mi	120	$89,583	$80,800
15851	Reynoldsville, PA	9.3 mi	7,059	$63,158	$119,300

Questions about 15715

What city is zip code 15715?

15715 is assigned to Big Run, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15715 in?

15715 is in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15715?

About 505 people live in 15715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15715 in?

15715 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15715?

The median household income in 15715 is $60,625.

What zip codes are near 15715?

The closest zip codes to 15715 are 15863, 15733, 15767, 15711, 15781.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15715, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.