ZIP Code 15010

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Beaver Falls · Beaver County · Pennsylvania

Population
28,425

219/sq mi

Median income
$71,200

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 49% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$192,900

▼ 31% vs US

higher than 41% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
31.8%

Median age 40

Land area
129.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 15010 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania has a population of 28,425. The median household income is $71,200, which is 7% below the national average. Median home value is $192,900, 31% below the US average. 31.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15010 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 129.6 square miles in Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 28,425 residents, producing a population density of 219 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 15010 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15010 sits at $71,200 (9% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $37,107. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 6.3%. On housing, the median home value is $192,900 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $841 per month, and 74.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15010 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Beaver County, so you can benchmark 15010 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 15010

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15010.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15010, Beaver Falls, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

28,425

Population

129.6

Area (sq mi)

219

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15010?

40.0

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 85.2%
African American 8.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$71,200

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$37,107

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

26.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

12,693

Total Housing Units

11,579

Occupied Units

1,114

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.9%
Renter 25.1%

$192,900

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$841

Median Rent

1956

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+5.3%

YoY Change (2024)

215

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+115%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 15010 have increased 5.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +115% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.5% 162
2021 +10.5% 179
2022 +6.7% 191
2023 +6.6% 204
2024 +5.3% 215

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 583 business establishments in ZIP 15010, employing approximately 7,861 people with a combined annual payroll of $309,741,000.

583

Businesses

7,861

Employees

$309.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 92 15.8%
Retail trade 91 15.6%
Other services (except public administration) 74 12.7%
Construction 70 12.0%
Accommodation and food services 52 8.9%
Finance and insurance 35 6.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 35 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 29 5.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 21 3.6%
Manufacturing 14 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 14 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 2.4%
Wholesale trade 13 2.2%
Educational services 13 2.2%
Information 12 2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
15009 Beaver, PA 15,082 4.9 mi
16136 Koppel, PA 801 4.9 mi
15066 New Brighton, PA 12,785 5.7 mi
16115 Darlington, PA 3,287 5.7 mi
16141 New Galilee, PA 1,806 7.3 mi
16157 Wampum, PA 3,477 8.4 mi
15061 Monaca, PA 12,799 7.9 mi
15052 Industry, PA 3,483 8.0 mi
15074 Rochester, PA 8,874 7.9 mi
15077 Shippingport, PA 198 10.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15010 in?
ZIP code 15010 (Beaver Falls) is located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Beaver County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/beaver-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15010?
ZIP code 15010 in Beaver Falls, PA has a population of 28,425 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15010?
The median household income in ZIP 15010 is $71,200, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15010?
The median home value in ZIP 15010 is $192,900, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15010?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15010 is White at 85.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15010?
ZIP code 15010 has 583 business establishments employing approximately 7,861 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15010?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15010 are: Health care and social assistance (92), Retail trade (91), Other services (except public administration) (74). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 15010?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 15010 increased by 5.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 115%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15010?
In ZIP code 15010, 66.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 15010?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15010 is 26.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15010?
In ZIP code 15010, approximately 74.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15010?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15010 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Beaver Falls, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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