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Point Marion, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15474

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

2,049
113/sq mi
$62,500
Median income
$117,700
Median home value
18.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Point Marion pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

34th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
113
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15474 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15474 covers 18.2 square miles in Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,049 residents on file, a density of 113 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15474 reports a modest median household income of $62,500 (20% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $25,190. The poverty rate stands at 16.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $117,700 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $963 per month, and 74.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.6, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Fayette County, letting you compare 15474 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 15474

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Point Marion, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15474.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 15474, Point Marion, 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

2,049

Population

18.2

Area (sq mi)

113

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15474?

36.6

Median Age

44.9%

Male

55.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.8%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%

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?

$62,500

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$25,190

Per Capita Income

16.5%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15474 ranks nationally

Point Marion, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$62,500 34th percentile higher than 34% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.1%

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

What does housing look like?

928

Total Housing Units

846

Occupied Units

82

Vacant Units

2.87

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.6%
Renter 25.4%

$117,700

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$963

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 21 business establishments in ZIP 15474, employing approximately 74 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,918,000.

21

Businesses

74

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 23.8%
Construction 4 19.1%
Other services (except public administration) 4 19.1%
Accommodation and food services 3 14.3%

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 15474 vs 15467 →

ZIP 15474 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 15474 ranks #3 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 15474 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 15474 ranks #5 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
15467 New Geneva, PA 141 2.6 mi
15327 Dilliner, PA 1,527 3.4 mi
15451 Lake Lynn, PA 955 3.4 mi
15460 Martin, PA 120 4.3 mi
15315 Bobtown, PA 776 4.4 mi
15461 Masontown, PA 4,333 6.4 mi
15334 Garards Fort, PA 113 5.4 mi
15338 Greensboro, PA 1,606 5.5 mi
15478 Smithfield, PA 6,446 5.8 mi
15476 Ronco, PA 157 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fayette County

15401 standard
Uniontown, PA
Pop: 32,288
15425 standard
Connellsville, PA
Pop: 19,270
15417 standard
Brownsville, PA
Pop: 9,469
15478 standard
Smithfield, PA
Pop: 6,446
15431 standard
Dunbar, PA
Pop: 4,744
15461 standard
Masontown, PA
Pop: 4,333

Related Areas

Fayette County Point Marion, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15474 in? ▼
ZIP code 15474 (Point Marion) 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 15474? ▼
ZIP code 15474 in Point Marion, PA has a population of 2,049 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15474? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15474 is $62,500, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15474? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15474 is $117,700, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15474? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15474 is White at 89.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15474? ▼
ZIP code 15474 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 74 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15474? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15474 are: Retail trade (5), Construction (4), Other services (except public administration) (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15474? ▼
In ZIP code 15474, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 15474? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15474 is 28.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15474? ▼
In ZIP code 15474, approximately 74.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15474? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15474 is 16.5% 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.