PlainZIP

Daisytown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15427

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

1,091
40/sq mi
$54,250
Median income
$169,000
Median home value
27.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Daisytown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

20th pct
household income, US ZIPs
34th pct
home value, US ZIPs
40
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15427 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15427 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Daisytown, Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,091 residents across 27.1 square miles, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15427 reports a modest median household income of $54,250 (30% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,388. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.3%. Housing costs here run $169,000 for a typical home value (26% below the state average), with rent averaging $922 a month; 81.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Washington County, so you can benchmark 15427 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 →

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 15427, Daisytown, 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

1,091

Population

27.1

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15427?

48.8

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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?

$54,250

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$42,388

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15427 ranks nationally

Daisytown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$54,250 20th percentile higher than 20% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 78.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.1%

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

What does housing look like?

502

Total Housing Units

419

Occupied Units

83

Vacant Units

1.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.9%
Renter 18.1%

$169,000

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$922

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 12 business establishments in ZIP 15427, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,332,000.

12

Businesses

34

Employees

$1.3M

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

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ZIP 15427 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 15427 ranks #5 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 15427 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 15427 ranks #6 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
15358 Richeyville, PA 923 1.8 mi
15313 Beallsville, PA 377 2.6 mi
15423 Coal Center, PA 1,781 2.8 mi
15450 La Belle, PA 2,323 4.6 mi
15368 Vestaburg, PA 473 3.9 mi
15333 Fredericktown, PA 2,150 3.6 mi
15331 Ellsworth, PA 1,090 3.6 mi
15466 Newell, PA 458 4.4 mi
15366 Van Voorhis, PA 164 6.2 mi
15419 California, PA 4,492 4.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Washington County

15301 standard
Washington, PA
Pop: 49,331
15317 standard
Canonsburg, PA
Pop: 36,535
15057 standard
Mc Donald, PA
Pop: 13,930
15063 standard
Monongahela, PA
Pop: 11,677
15022 standard
Charleroi, PA
Pop: 10,340
15367 standard
Venetia, PA
Pop: 8,731

Related Areas

Washington County Daisytown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15427 in? ▼
ZIP code 15427 (Daisytown) 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 15427? ▼
ZIP code 15427 in Daisytown, PA has a population of 1,091 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15427? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15427 is $54,250, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15427? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15427 is $169,000, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15427? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15427 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15427? ▼
ZIP code 15427 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 34 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15427? ▼
In ZIP code 15427, 78.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.1% 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 15427? ▼
In ZIP code 15427, approximately 81.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15427? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15427 is 9.0% 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.