Dickerson Run, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15430

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

314
342/sq mi High-density area
$71,184
Median income Near-median income area
$93,000
Median home value Below-median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Dickerson Run pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

49th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
342
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15430 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15430 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dickerson Run, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to just 314 residents across 0.9 square miles, a density of 342 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15430 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,184 (9% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,406. Unemployment is 20.3%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $93,000 (59% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 93.0%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fayette County, so 15430 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 →

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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 15430, Dickerson Run, 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

314

Population

0.9

Area (sq mi)

342

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15430?

41.6

Median Age

45.5%

Male

54.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$71,184

Median Household Income

-9% vs state ZIP avg

$30,406

Per Capita Income

13.8%

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15430 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs

Dickerson Run, 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)

$71,184 Top 50% higher than 50% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Pennsylvania ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

124

Total Housing Units

100

Occupied Units

24

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.0%
Renter 7.0%

$93,000

Median Home Value

-59% vs state ZIP avg

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 15430 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 15430 ranks #0 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 15430 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 15430 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
15455 Leisenring, PA 298 2.6 mi
15486 Vanderbilt, PA 2,303 2.8 mi
15428 Dawson, PA 1,806 3.1 mi
15425 Connellsville, PA 19,270 5.3 mi
15489 West Leisenring, PA 389 5.5 mi
15683 Scottdale, PA 8,248 5.3 mi
15456 Lemont Furnace, PA 2,976 7.9 mi
15631 Everson, PA 1,075 4.9 mi
15482 Star Junction, PA 604 6.0 mi
15679 Ruffs Dale, PA 3,343 9.3 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15430, 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 15430 in?

ZIP code 15430 (Dickerson Run) is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Fayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fayette-pa.

What is the population of ZIP code 15430?

ZIP code 15430 in Dickerson Run, PA has a population of 314 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 15430?

The median household income in ZIP 15430 is $71,184, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 15430?

The median home value in ZIP 15430 is $93,000, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15430?

The largest racial group in ZIP 15430 is White at 96.9%.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15430?

In ZIP code 15430, approximately 93.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15430?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 15430 is 13.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 15430's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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