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ZIP Code 15003: Ambridge, PA
ZIP code 15003 uses the postal name Ambridge, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Beaver County (95% of its land) with the rest in Allegheny County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,550 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Economy (30%) and Ambridge (25%), and 3% in smaller places; 42% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ambridge · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Beaver County (95%); Allegheny County (5%)
- Census places
- Economy (30%); Ambridge (25%)
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- House district
- PA-17 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 6.0 sq mi · 1,903 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15003?
15003 centers on 40.604°, -80.216° and covers 6.0 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 15081, 15056, 15005, 15143, 15001.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15003, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 15003 compare with the rest of Beaver County?
| Measure | 15003 | In Beaver County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 11,387 | 8th of 27 | 378th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $60k | 22nd of 23 | 821st of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $135k | 24th of 24 | 923rd of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 28% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 84% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 15003?
The 2020 Census counted 11,672 people in 15003; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,387. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 11,387
- 2020 Census count
- 11,672
- Households
- 5,280
- Median age
- 42.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 15003?
Of the 11,387 people the ACS estimates in 15003, 18.8% are under 18 and 19.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (12.7%).
- Under 1818.8%
- 18 to 6461.3%
- 65 and older19.9%
- White, not Hispanic72.0%
- Black, not Hispanic12.7%
- Hispanic or Latino7.7%
- Other or two or more7.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 15003 earn?
Median household income is $59,550 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in Beaver County.
- Median household income
- $59,550±$6,137
- Income per person
- $34,134
- Below the poverty line
- 11.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,8055,660 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 15003?
FHFA's house price index for 15003, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 41% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −10.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $134,500
- Median gross rent
- $950
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 64.2%
- Housing units
- 5,978
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 15003?
252 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)48
- Retail trade34
- Health care and social assistance30
- Accommodation and food services26
- Manufacturing25
- Construction15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15003?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15081 | South Heights | 404 | $54k | 2.2 mi |
| 15056 | Leetsdale | 1,041 | $67k | 2.7 mi |
| 15005 | Baden | 9,570 | $73k | 3.2 mi |
| 15143 | Sewickley | 21,851 | $133k | 4.4 mi |
| 15001 | Aliquippa | 31,976 | $71k | 5.6 mi |
| 15046 | Crescent | 2,141 | $82k | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 15027 | Conway | 2,258 | $66k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 15042 | Freedom | 7,733 | $76k | 6.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.