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Natrona Heights, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15065

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

11,588
361/sq mi
$67,803
Median income
$159,400
Median home value
29.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Natrona Heights pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

43th pct
household income, US ZIPs
29th pct
home value, US ZIPs
361
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15065 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15065 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Natrona Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to 11,588 residents across 32.1 square miles, a density of 361 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15065 reports a modest median household income of $67,803 (13% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,495. Local economic indicators show a 10.4% poverty rate alongside 3.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $159,400 for a typical home value (30% below the state average), with rent averaging $866 a month; 78.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allegheny County, so you can benchmark 15065 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 15065

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Natrona Heights, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15065.

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 15065, Natrona Heights, 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

11,588

Population

32.1

Area (sq mi)

361

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15065?

50.0

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 92.7%
African American 3.0%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$67,803

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$42,495

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

24.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15065 ranks nationally

Natrona Heights, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$67,803 43rd percentile higher than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 67.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.6%

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

What does housing look like?

5,838

Total Housing Units

5,037

Occupied Units

801

Vacant Units

2.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.9%
Renter 21.1%

$159,400

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$866

Median Rent

1955

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

-1.3%

YoY Change (2024)

204

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+104%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 15065 have decreased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +104% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.1% 154
2021 +9.4% 168
2022 +11.0% 187
2023 +10.8% 207
2024 -1.3% 204

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 254 business establishments in ZIP 15065, employing approximately 4,050 people with a combined annual payroll of $195,192,000.

254

Businesses

4,050

Employees

$195.2M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 53 20.9%
Other services (except public administration) 39 15.3%
Retail trade 35 13.8%
Accommodation and food services 23 9.1%
Finance and insurance 19 7.5%
Construction 16 6.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 5.9%
Manufacturing 14 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 4.7%
Wholesale trade 6 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 6 2.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.6%
Information 3 1.2%

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 15065 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 15065 ranks #2 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 15065 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 15065 ranks #3 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
15014 Brackenridge, PA 3,184 2.5 mi
15084 Tarentum, PA 10,130 4.0 mi
16055 Sarver, PA 8,486 5.2 mi
15068 New Kensington, PA 38,785 5.6 mi
15030 Creighton, PA 1,128 4.7 mi
15656 Leechburg, PA 10,298 5.5 mi
15076 Russellton, PA 849 6.1 mi
15144 Springdale, PA 4,142 7.0 mi
15641 Hyde Park, PA 500 7.3 mi
15075 Rural Ridge, PA 128 6.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15065 in? ▼
ZIP code 15065 (Natrona Heights) is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Allegheny County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/allegheny-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15065? ▼
ZIP code 15065 in Natrona Heights, PA has a population of 11,588 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15065? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15065 is $67,803, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15065? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15065 is $159,400, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15065? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15065 is White at 92.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15065? ▼
ZIP code 15065 has 254 business establishments employing approximately 4,050 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15065? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15065 are: Health care and social assistance (53), Other services (except public administration) (39), Retail trade (35). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 15065? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 15065 decreased by 1.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 104%. 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 15065? ▼
In ZIP code 15065, 67.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% 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 15065? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15065 is 24.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15065? ▼
In ZIP code 15065, approximately 78.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15065? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15065 is 10.4% 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.