Ellsworth, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15331
Washington County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,090
- 553/sq mi High-density area
- $58,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- $74,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 21.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ellsworth pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 553
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15331 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15331 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ellsworth, Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,090 residents across 2.0 square miles, a density of 553 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15331 reports a modest median household income of $58,750 (25% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,241. The poverty rate is 8.5%, with unemployment at 8.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $74,300 (67% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $913; owner occupancy is 73.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 15331 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 15331, Ellsworth, 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
1,090
Population
2.0
Area (sq mi)
553
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15331?
34.1
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
0.0%
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?
$58,750
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$31,241
Per Capita Income
8.5%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15331 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Ellsworth, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$58,750 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
402housing units
402
Total Housing Units
365
Occupied Units
37
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$74,300
Median Home Value
-67% vs state ZIP avg
$913
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 15331, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $307,000.
7
Businesses
10
Employees
$307K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 15331 vs 15313 →
ZIP 15331 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15022
Charleroi (15022)
10,340 residents
- 15314 3,788
Bentleyville (15314)
3,788 residents
- 15333 2,150
Fredericktown (15333)
2,150 residents
- 15423 1,781
Coal Center (15423)
1,781 residents
- 15360 1,731
Scenery Hill (15360)
1,731 residents
- 15427 1,091
Daisytown (15427)
1,091 residents
- 15331 1,090
Ellsworth (15331)
1,090 residents
- 15358 923
Richeyville (15358)
923 residents
- 15324 632
Cokeburg (15324)
632 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15331 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15331 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15358
Richeyville (15358)
$103,789 median income
- 15333
Fredericktown (15333)
$89,333 median income
- 15360
Scenery Hill (15360)
$85,341 median income
- 15423
Coal Center (15423)
$77,857 median income
- 15313
Beallsville (15313)
$64,792 median income
- 15314
Bentleyville (15314)
$59,356 median income
- 15331
Ellsworth (15331)
$58,750 median income
- 15022
Charleroi (15022)
$58,387 median income
- 15427
Daisytown (15427)
$54,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15331 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15313 | Beallsville, PA | 377 | 2.7 mi |
| 15314 | Bentleyville, PA | 3,788 | 2.7 mi |
| 15324 | Cokeburg, PA | 632 | 2.4 mi |
| 15358 | Richeyville, PA | 923 | 3.7 mi |
| 15360 | Scenery Hill, PA | 1,731 | 3.6 mi |
| 15427 | Daisytown, PA | 1,091 | 3.6 mi |
| 15333 | Fredericktown, PA | 2,150 | 5.6 mi |
| 15366 | Van Voorhis, PA | 164 | 4.4 mi |
| 15022 | Charleroi, PA | 10,340 | 4.9 mi |
| 15423 | Coal Center, PA | 1,781 | 5.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15331, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,090 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 15331 in?
ZIP code 15331 (Ellsworth) is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15331?
ZIP code 15331 in Ellsworth, PA has a population of 1,090 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15331?
The median household income in ZIP 15331 is $58,750, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15331?
The median home value in ZIP 15331 is $74,300, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15331?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15331 is White at 91.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15331?
ZIP code 15331 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15331?
In ZIP code 15331, 64.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15331?
In ZIP code 15331, approximately 73.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15331?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15331 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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