Cherry Tree, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15724
Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,412
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $67,500
- Median income Near-median income area
- $110,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cherry Tree pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15724 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15724 covers 122.4 square miles in Cherry Tree, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,412 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15724 reports a modest median household income of $67,500 (13% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,013. The poverty rate is 8.7%, with unemployment at 3.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $110,100 (52% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $919; owner occupancy is 86.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52, and the average commute is 40 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Indiana County, so 15724 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 15724
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cherry Tree, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15724.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15724, Cherry Tree, 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
2,412
Population
122.4
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15724?
52.0
Median Age
55.7%
Male
44.3%
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?
$67,500
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$37,013
Per Capita Income
8.7%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
40.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 15724 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Cherry Tree, 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)
$67,500 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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
1,010housing units
1,010
Total Housing Units
838
Occupied Units
172
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$110,100
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$919
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 15724, employing approximately 267 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,968,000.
25
Businesses
267
Employees
$20.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 12.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 12.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 12.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 12.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 12.0% |
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 15724 vs 15738 →
ZIP 15724 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15714
Northern Cambria (15714)
5,323 residents
- 15724
Cherry Tree (15724)
2,412 residents
- 15729 1,537
Commodore (15729)
1,537 residents
- 15742 950
Glen Campbell (15742)
950 residents
- 16692 753
Westover (16692)
753 residents
- 15738 265
Emeigh (15738)
265 residents
- 15721 234
Burnside (15721)
234 residents
- 15760 152
Marsteller (15760)
152 residents
- 15712 151
Arcadia (15712)
151 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15724 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15724 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15760
Marsteller (15760)
$80,938 median income
- 16692
Westover (16692)
$74,028 median income
- 15724
Cherry Tree (15724)
$67,500 median income
- 15738
Emeigh (15738)
$59,250 median income
- 15741
Gipsy (15741)
$57,500 median income
- 15729
Commodore (15729)
$54,625 median income
- 15714
Northern Cambria (15714)
$52,500 median income
- 15742
Glen Campbell (15742)
$52,375 median income
- 15746
Hillsdale (15746)
$42,321 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15724 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15738 | Emeigh, PA | 265 | 3.7 mi |
| 15712 | Arcadia, PA | 151 | 3.9 mi |
| 15746 | Hillsdale, PA | 135 | 3.8 mi |
| 15714 | Northern Cambria, PA | 5,323 | 6.5 mi |
| 15721 | Burnside, PA | 234 | 5.4 mi |
| 15760 | Marsteller, PA | 152 | 6.3 mi |
| 16692 | Westover, PA | 753 | 5.2 mi |
| 15742 | Glen Campbell, PA | 950 | 5.7 mi |
| 15729 | Commodore, PA | 1,537 | 5.9 mi |
| 15741 | Gipsy, PA | 83 | 6.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15724, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,412 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 15724 in?
ZIP code 15724 (Cherry Tree) is located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Indiana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/indiana-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15724?
ZIP code 15724 in Cherry Tree, PA has a population of 2,412 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15724?
The median household income in ZIP 15724 is $67,500, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15724?
The median home value in ZIP 15724 is $110,100, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15724?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15724 is White at 97.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15724?
ZIP code 15724 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 267 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15724?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15724 are: Manufacturing (3), Transportation and warehousing (3), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15724?
In ZIP code 15724, 62.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.4% 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 15724?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15724 is 40.4 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 15724?
In ZIP code 15724, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15724?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15724 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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