PlainZIP

Hookstown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15050

Beaver County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,431
40/sq mi
$91,406
Median income
$209,800
Median home value
23.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hookstown pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
46th pct
home value, US ZIPs
40
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15050 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15050 covers 60.6 square miles in Hookstown, Beaver County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,431 residents on file, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15050 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,406 (17% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $43,761. Local economic indicators show a 9.1% poverty rate alongside 6.8% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $209,800 (8% below the state average) with median rent at $1,524 per month, and 90.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.3, and the average commute is 30 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Beaver County, letting you compare 15050 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 15050

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hookstown, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15050.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15050, Hookstown, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,431

Population

60.6

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15050?

49.3

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 97.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$91,406

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$43,761

Per Capita Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

29.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15050 ranks nationally

Hookstown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$91,406 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%

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

What does housing look like?

871

Total Housing Units

849

Occupied Units

22

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.2%
Renter 9.8%

$209,800

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

$1,524

Median Rent

1968

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

+12.6%

YoY Change (2022)

200

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+100%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 15050 have increased 12.6% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +100% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +4.7% 153
2019 +0.5% 154
2020 +2.7% 158
2021 +12.2% 178
2022 +12.6% 200

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 15050, employing approximately 153 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,710,000.

26

Businesses

153

Employees

$6.7M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 30.8%
Retail trade 3 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 11.5%

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 15050 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15050 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 15050 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 15050 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
15043 Georgetown, PA 2,458 2.7 mi
15077 Shippingport, PA 198 4.4 mi
15052 Industry, PA 3,483 7.4 mi
15026 Clinton, PA 3,390 5.5 mi
26034 Chester, WV 4,905 6.4 mi
15001 Aliquippa, PA 31,964 6.6 mi
26056 New Manchester, WV 93 7.5 mi
15059 Midland, PA 4,193 8.5 mi
26047 New Cumberland, WV 6,222 7.9 mi
15009 Beaver, PA 15,082 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Beaver County

15001 standard
Aliquippa, PA
Pop: 31,964
15010 standard
Beaver Falls, PA
Pop: 28,425
15009 standard
Beaver, PA
Pop: 15,082
15061 standard
Monaca, PA
Pop: 12,799
15066 standard
New Brighton, PA
Pop: 12,785
15003 standard
Ambridge, PA
Pop: 11,861

Related Areas

Beaver County Hookstown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15050 in? ▼
ZIP code 15050 (Hookstown) 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 15050? ▼
ZIP code 15050 in Hookstown, PA has a population of 2,431 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15050? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15050 is $91,406, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15050? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15050 is $209,800, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15050? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15050 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15050? ▼
ZIP code 15050 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 153 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15050? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15050 are: Construction (8), Retail trade (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 15050? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 15050 increased by 12.6% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 100%. 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 15050? ▼
In ZIP code 15050, 71.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.7% 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 15050? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15050 is 29.6 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 15050? ▼
In ZIP code 15050, approximately 90.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15050? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15050 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.