ZIP Code 15438
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 2,011
- Median household income
- $50,800
- Median home value
- $117,800
-10.9%’19–’23
-0.9%’19–’23
+14.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 15438 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,011 residents. The median household income of $50,800 is below the Fayette County median ($56,093).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 15438's population declined 10.9% from 2,256 to 2,011, while its median gross rent rose 6.2% from $691 to $734.
Households average 2.34 people. The median gross rent is $734.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,011
- Median age
- 50.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,800
- Median home value
- $117,800
- Median gross rent
- $734
- Housing units
- 902
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2562,011
$51,250$50,800
$102,900$117,800
$691$734
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,256 | $51,250 | $102,900 | $691 |
| 2020 | 2,087 | $64,219 | $106,900 | $674 |
| 2021 | 2,309 | $72,083 | $111,100 | $662 |
| 2022 | 2,272 | $67,400 | $116,100 | $690 |
| 2023 | 2,011 | $50,800 | $117,800 | $734 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 349.0%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 6425.3%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 98 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 322 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 62 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 181 | 9.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 251 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 281 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 509 | 25.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 148 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 159 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,943 | 96.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate44.3%
Some college or associate's26.6%
Bachelor's degree14.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 111 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 678 | 44.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 406 | 26.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 215 | 14.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 119 | 7.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone80.2%
Carpooled7.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.4%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 562 | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 51 | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 87 | 12.4% |
| Other means | 1 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 111 | 18.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 231 | 37.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 124 | 20.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 107 | 17.4% |
| 60+ min | 41 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 22.5% (436 of 1,937)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 529 | 63.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 311 | 37.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1950
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 840 | 93.1% |
| Vacant | 62 | 6.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 694 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 146 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached86.3%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units7.3%
5 to 19 units1.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 778 | 86.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 9 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 66 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 9 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 40 | 4.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15438
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.55 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.0729, -79.8593
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)