Newell, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15466
Fayette County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 458
- 414/sq mi High-density area
- $46,429
- Median income Below-median income area
- $103,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Newell pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 10th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 414
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15466 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15466 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Newell, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to just 458 residents across 1.1 square miles, a density of 414 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15466 reports a modest median household income of $46,429 (40% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,685. The poverty rate is 21.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $103,400 (55% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $975; owner occupancy is 74.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fayette County, so 15466 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 15466, Newell, 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
458
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
414
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15466?
41.5
Median Age
42.4%
Male
57.6%
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?
$46,429
Median Household Income
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$21,685
Per Capita Income
21.5%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15466 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Newell, 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)
$46,429 6th percentile higher than 6% 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
204housing units
204
Total Housing Units
186
Occupied Units
18
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$103,400
Median Home Value
-55% vs state ZIP avg
$975
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 4 business establishments in ZIP 15466, employing approximately 42 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,881,000.
4
Businesses
42
Employees
$2.9M
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 15466 vs 15434 →
ZIP 15466 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15062
Monessen (15062)
7,731 residents
- 15419
California (15419)
4,492 residents
- 15438 2,221
Fayette City (15438)
2,221 residents
- 15423 1,781
Coal Center (15423)
1,781 residents
- 15477 855
Roscoe (15477)
855 residents
- 15444 517
Hiller (15444)
517 residents
- 15483 513
Stockdale (15483)
513 residents
- 15412 470
Allenport (15412)
470 residents
- 15466 458
Newell (15466)
458 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15466 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15466 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15434
Elco (15434)
$83,224 median income
- 15423
Coal Center (15423)
$77,857 median income
- 15432
Dunlevy (15432)
$74,500 median income
- 15477
Roscoe (15477)
$72,716 median income
- 15444
Hiller (15444)
$59,077 median income
- 15438
Fayette City (15438)
$53,917 median income
- 15062
Monessen (15062)
$52,889 median income
- 15483
Stockdale (15483)
$52,422 median income
- 15466
Newell (15466)
$46,429 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15466 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15434 | Elco, PA | 313 | 0.7 mi |
| 15419 | California, PA | 4,492 | 1.4 mi |
| 15477 | Roscoe, PA | 855 | 1.5 mi |
| 15423 | Coal Center, PA | 1,781 | 2.1 mi |
| 15483 | Stockdale, PA | 513 | 2.2 mi |
| 15438 | Fayette City, PA | 2,221 | 2.6 mi |
| 15412 | Allenport, PA | 470 | 2.2 mi |
| 15432 | Dunlevy, PA | 427 | 3.2 mi |
| 15444 | Hiller, PA | 517 | 4.5 mi |
| 15062 | Monessen, PA | 7,731 | 5.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15466, 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 15466 in?
ZIP code 15466 (Newell) 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 15466?
ZIP code 15466 in Newell, PA has a population of 458 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15466?
The median household income in ZIP 15466 is $46,429, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15466?
The median home value in ZIP 15466 is $103,400, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15466?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15466 is White at 95.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15466?
ZIP code 15466 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 42 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15466?
In ZIP code 15466, 51.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.5% 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 15466?
In ZIP code 15466, approximately 74.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15466?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15466 is 21.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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