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15772

Zip code 15772: Rossiter, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaIndiana CountyEastern Time
Population
1,556
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$134K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$925/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
48 people/sq mi

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

About 15772

15772 is a rural zip code in Rossiter, Pennsylvania (Indiana County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 1,556 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,727 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $133,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 15772 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
43.1
Under 18
17.2%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial0.6%
Diversity index
3.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
530
Average household size
2.8
Family households
74.2%
Married couples
57.5%
Living alone
24%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

15772
$62,727
Indiana Co.
$60,208
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,709
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15772
$133,700
Indiana Co.
$152,800
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15772
$925
Indiana Co.
$800
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
625
Owner-occupied
77.9%
Vacant
15.2%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.3%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
20%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
43%
20–29
10%
30–44
20%
45–59
7%
60+
14%
Average commute
30.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
27%
Transportation and moving
15%
Construction and repair
11%
Sales
10%
Food service
6%
Production
5%
Management
5%
Office and admin
4%
Education
4%
Business and finance
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
29%
Construction
13%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Education
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$30,724
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15772U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,844$74,888
Service$19,167$26,804
Sales and office$32,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,000$49,199
Production and transportation$43,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
53%
Some college
17%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.9%
Households with broadband
70.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
41.3%
No internet access
25.5%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rossiter
Center point
40.8702° N, 78.8987° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

15772 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rossiter (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15772

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15742Glen Campbell4.4 mi$52,375
15741Gipsy4.7 mi$57,500
15771Rochester Mills5.4 mi$63,750
15712Arcadia6 mi—
15758Marchand · PO box6.5 mi—
15721Burnside6.9 mi$41,875
15715Big Run7 mi$60,625
15767Punxsutawney7.7 mi$50,589
15781Walston7.9 mi$53,000
15746Hillsdale8.1 mi$42,321
15780Valier8.3 mi$89,583
15733De Lancey8.8 mi—

Zip codes like 15772 elsewhere

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Questions about 15772

What city is zip code 15772?

15772 is assigned to Rossiter, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15772 in?

15772 is mostly in Indiana County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 15772?

About 1,556 people live in 15772, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15772 in?

15772 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15772?

The median household income in 15772 is $62,727.

What zip codes are near 15772?

The closest zip codes to 15772 are 15742, 15741, 15771, 15712, 15758.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15772, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.