ZIP Code 15747

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Home · Indiana County · Pennsylvania

Population
2,027

26/sq mi

Median income
$54,938

▼ 28% vs US

higher than 21% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$192,900

▼ 31% vs US

higher than 41% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
20.9%

Median age 41.7

Land area
79.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 15747 in Home, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,027. The median household income is $54,938, which is 28% below the national average. Median home value is $192,900, 31% below the US average. 20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15747 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 79.2 square miles in Home, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 2,027 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 15747 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15747 sits at $54,938 (29% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $29,234. The poverty rate stands at 19.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $192,900 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $569 per month, and 89.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15747 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Indiana County, so you can benchmark 15747 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 15747

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15747.

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 15747, Home, 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

2,027

Population

79.2

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15747?

41.7

Median Age

51.2%

Male

48.8%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 99.5%
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 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$54,938

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$29,234

Per Capita Income

19.0%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

27.4 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.9%

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

What does housing look like?

716

Total Housing Units

629

Occupied Units

87

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.7%
Renter 10.3%

$192,900

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$569

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 15747, employing approximately 467 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,831,000.

33

Businesses

467

Employees

$28.8M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 18.2%
Retail trade 4 12.1%
Accommodation and food services 4 12.1%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 9.1%
Transportation and warehousing 3 9.1%
Other services (except public administration) 3 9.1%

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 15747 vs 16246 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
16246 Plumville, PA 252 2.4 mi
15723 Chambersville, PA 46 4.7 mi
16211 Beyer, PA 104 3.4 mi
16250 Sagamore, PA 315 4.8 mi
15732 Creekside, PA 1,669 4.4 mi
16256 Smicksburg, PA 2,084 6.8 mi
15739 Ernest, PA 462 6.4 mi
15759 Marion Center, PA 3,004 6.2 mi
15701 Indiana, PA 34,704 9.6 mi
16244 Nu Mine, PA 265 6.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15747 in?
ZIP code 15747 (Home) 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 15747?
ZIP code 15747 in Home, PA has a population of 2,027 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15747?
The median household income in ZIP 15747 is $54,938, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15747?
The median home value in ZIP 15747 is $192,900, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15747?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15747 is White at 99.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15747?
ZIP code 15747 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 467 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15747?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15747 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (4), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15747?
In ZIP code 15747, 66.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.9% 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 15747?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15747 is 27.4 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 15747?
In ZIP code 15747, approximately 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15747?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15747 is 19.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Home, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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