Everett, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15537

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

7,952
27/sq mi
$62,538
Median income
$197,000
Median home value
16.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Everett pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

34th pct
household income, US ZIPs
43th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15537 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15537 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 290.2 square miles in Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 7,952 residents, producing a population density of 27 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 15537 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15537 sits at $62,538 (20% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $34,594. The poverty rate stands at 12.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $197,000 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $835 per month, and 74.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15537 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bedford County, so you can benchmark 15537 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 15537

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15537.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15537, Everett, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,952

Population

290.2

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15537?

46.0

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$62,538

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$34,594

Per Capita Income

12.6%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

25.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15537 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$62,538 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 64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,895

Total Housing Units

3,378

Occupied Units

517

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.2%
Renter 25.8%

$197,000

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$835

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 209 business establishments in ZIP 15537, employing approximately 2,758 people with a combined annual payroll of $129,188,000.

209

Businesses

2,758

Employees

$129.2M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 46 22.0%
Retail trade 39 18.7%
Other services (except public administration) 26 12.4%
Manufacturing 17 8.1%
Construction 14 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing 14 6.7%
Finance and insurance 13 6.2%
Accommodation and food services 12 5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 3.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 3.4%
Wholesale trade 4 1.9%
Information 4 1.9%

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 15537 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 15537 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 15537 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 15537 ranks the highest of 3 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
15533 Breezewood, PA 1,370 6.7 mi
16650 Hopewell, PA 2,036 9.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15537 in?
ZIP code 15537 (Everett) is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Bedford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bedford-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15537?
ZIP code 15537 in Everett, PA has a population of 7,952 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15537?
The median household income in ZIP 15537 is $62,538, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15537?
The median home value in ZIP 15537 is $197,000, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15537?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15537 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15537?
ZIP code 15537 has 209 business establishments employing approximately 2,758 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15537?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15537 are: Health care and social assistance (46), Retail trade (39), Other services (except public administration) (26). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15537?
In ZIP code 15537, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% 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 15537?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15537 is 25.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15537?
In ZIP code 15537, 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 15537?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15537 is 12.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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