West Middletown, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15379
Washington County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 132
- 127/sq mi High-density area
- $75,625
- Median income Near-median income area
- $109,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
West Middletown pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 127
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15379 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15379 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Middletown, Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to just 132 residents across 1.0 square miles, a density of 127 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15379 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,625 (3% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $47,622. The poverty rate is 12.5%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $109,700 (52% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 15379 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 15379, West Middletown, 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
132
Population
1.0
Area (sq mi)
127
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15379?
42.0
Median Age
65.6%
Male
34.4%
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?
$75,625
Median Household Income
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$47,622
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15379 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
West Middletown, 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)
$75,625 Top 41% higher than 59% 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
55housing units
55
Total Housing Units
29
Occupied Units
26
Vacant Units
2.21
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$109,700
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 15379, employing approximately 32 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,019,000.
3
Businesses
32
Employees
$2.0M
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 15379 vs 15312 →
ZIP 15379 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15323
Claysville (15323)
4,542 residents
- 15312
Avella (15312)
3,579 residents
- 26035
Colliers (26035)
2,491 residents
- 15376 1,740
West Alexander (15376)
1,740 residents
- 15340 1,469
Hickory (15340)
1,469 residents
- 26032 1,243
Bethany (26032)
1,243 residents
- 15078 523
Slovan (15078)
523 residents
- 15054 375
Langeloth (15054)
375 residents
- 15004 351
Atlasburg (15004)
351 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15379 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15379 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15053
Joffre (15053)
$89,931 median income
- 15376
West Alexander (15376)
$86,607 median income
- 15340
Hickory (15340)
$82,431 median income
- 15078
Slovan (15078)
$82,303 median income
- 15323
Claysville (15323)
$78,947 median income
- 15379
West Middletown (15379)
$75,625 median income
- 15054
Langeloth (15054)
$74,167 median income
- 15312
Avella (15312)
$73,542 median income
- 26035
Colliers (26035)
$60,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15379 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15312 | Avella, PA | 3,579 | 1.0 mi |
| 15054 | Langeloth, PA | 375 | 8.3 mi |
| 15004 | Atlasburg, PA | 351 | 7.4 mi |
| 15340 | Hickory, PA | 1,469 | 6.3 mi |
| 15078 | Slovan, PA | 523 | 8.1 mi |
| 15323 | Claysville, PA | 4,542 | 9.4 mi |
| 26032 | Bethany, WV | 1,243 | 7.0 mi |
| 15376 | West Alexander, PA | 1,740 | 10.1 mi |
| 15053 | Joffre, PA | 154 | 10.1 mi |
| 26035 | Colliers, WV | 2,491 | 10.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15379, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 15379 in?
ZIP code 15379 (West Middletown) 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 15379?
ZIP code 15379 in West Middletown, PA has a population of 132 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15379?
The median household income in ZIP 15379 is $75,625, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15379?
The median home value in ZIP 15379 is $109,700, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15379?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15379 is White at 96.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15379?
ZIP code 15379 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 32 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15379?
In ZIP code 15379, 71.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15379?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15379 is 12.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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