Ohiopyle, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15470
Fayette County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 982
- 12/sq mi
- $80,750
- Median income
- $225,000
- Median home value
- 36.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ohiopyle pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15470 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15470 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ohiopyle, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to just 982 residents across 81.8 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15470 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,750 (4% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $43,840. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.8%. The typical home here is valued at $225,000 (1% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 89.6% of units are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.4, and the average commute is -. To put 15470 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Fayette County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 15470, Ohiopyle, 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
982
Population
81.8
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15470?
56.4
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
4.3%
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?
$80,750
Median Household Income
+4% vs state
$43,840
Per Capita Income
9.7%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15470 ranks nationally
Ohiopyle, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$80,750 Top 37% higher than 63% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
301
Total Housing Units
260
Occupied Units
41
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$225,000
Median Home Value
-1% vs state
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 15470, employing approximately 259 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,108,000.
17
Businesses
259
Employees
$12.1M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 35.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 23.5% |
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 15470 vs 15421 →
ZIP 15470 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15431
Dunbar (15431)
4,744 residents
- 15456
Lemont Furnace (15456)
2,976 residents
- 15445
Hopwood (15445)
2,693 residents
- 15437
Farmington (15437)
2,573 residents
- 15469
Normalville (15469)
2,331 residents
- 15459 1,763
Markleysburg (15459)
1,763 residents
- 15464 1,536
Mill Run (15464)
1,536 residents
- 15470 982
Ohiopyle (15470)
982 residents
- 15440 349
Gibbon Glade (15440)
349 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15470 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15470 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15421
Chalk Hill (15421)
$250,001 median income
- 15470 $80,750
Ohiopyle (15470)
$80,750 median income
- 15459 $71,250
Markleysburg (15459)
$71,250 median income
- 15440 $66,250
Gibbon Glade (15440)
$66,250 median income
- 15437 $64,813
Farmington (15437)
$64,813 median income
- 15431 $62,202
Dunbar (15431)
$62,202 median income
- 15456 $58,828
Lemont Furnace (15456)
$58,828 median income
- 15469 $56,301
Normalville (15469)
$56,301 median income
- 15455 $54,554
Leisenring (15455)
$54,554 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15470 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15421 | Chalk Hill, PA | 112 | 3.7 mi |
| 15445 | Hopwood, PA | 2,693 | 6.6 mi |
| 15431 | Dunbar, PA | 4,744 | 6.6 mi |
| 15464 | Mill Run, PA | 1,536 | 6.4 mi |
| 15437 | Farmington, PA | 2,573 | 6.7 mi |
| 15459 | Markleysburg, PA | 1,763 | 7.9 mi |
| 15456 | Lemont Furnace, PA | 2,976 | 7.5 mi |
| 15440 | Gibbon Glade, PA | 349 | 10.2 mi |
| 15455 | Leisenring, PA | 298 | 10.9 mi |
| 15469 | Normalville, PA | 2,331 | 11.6 mi |
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