ZIP Code 15010
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Beaver Falls · Beaver County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 28,425
- Median income
- $71,200
- Median home value
- $192,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 31.8%
- Land area
- 129.6 sq mi
219/sq mi
▼ 7% vs US
higher than 49% of US ZIPs
▼ 31% vs US
higher than 41% of US ZIPs
Median age 40
New York
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.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
92 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
91 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
74 establishments
- Construction
Construction
70 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
52 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, 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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15010?
40.0
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
1.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
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
$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)
How have home values changed over time?
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 15010 vs 15009 →
| 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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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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