Hamilton, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15744

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

105
9/sq mi
$111,875
Median income
$96,700
Median home value
30.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hamilton pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
9th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15744 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15744 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hamilton, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, home to just 105 residents across 11.5 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15744 skews affluent, with a median household income of $111,875 (44% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $40,564. Poverty here runs at 0.0%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $96,700 for a typical home value (57% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 15744 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 →

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 15744, Hamilton, 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

105

Population

11.5

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15744?

33.8

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

6.8%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$111,875

Median Household Income

+44% vs state

$40,564

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15744 ranks nationally

Hamilton, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$111,875 Top 13% higher than 87% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 88.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.6%

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

What does housing look like?

27

Total Housing Units

18

Occupied Units

9

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$96,700

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

1947

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 15744 vs 15780 →

ZIP 15744 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 15744 ranks #7 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 15744 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 15744 ranks the highest 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
15780 Valier, PA 148 1.5 mi
16256 Smicksburg, PA 2,084 4.8 mi
15776 Sprankle Mills, PA 52 6.4 mi
15764 Oliveburg, PA 163 5.6 mi
15781 Walston, PA 94 5.8 mi
15730 Coolspring, PA 69 9.1 mi
15770 Ringgold, PA 184 6.3 mi
15767 Punxsutawney, PA 14,668 6.5 mi
15778 Timblin, PA 140 6.7 mi
15784 Worthville, PA 67 7.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15744 in?
ZIP code 15744 (Hamilton) is located in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15744?
ZIP code 15744 in Hamilton, PA has a population of 105 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15744?
The median household income in ZIP 15744 is $111,875, which is 47% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15744?
The median home value in ZIP 15744 is $96,700, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15744?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15744 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15744?
In ZIP code 15744, 88.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).