15438 ZIP Code – Fayette City, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 15438 is a small ZIP code located in Fayette City, Pennsylvania, within Fayette County with a population of approximately 2,272 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $67,400, which is near the Pennsylvania average and near the national figure. Median home values of $116,100 are well below the national average, with 83.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $690 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 9.9%, well above the national average. An estimated 22.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 50.0, above the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 15483, 15477, 15412.
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ZIP 15438 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 15438 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,272 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $116k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $690 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.0 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.5% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.8% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 15483 – Stockdale
- 15477 – Roscoe
- 15412 – Allenport
- 15434 – Elco
- 15466 – Newell
- 15432 – Dunlevy
- 15419 – California
- 15473 – Perryopolis
- 15442 – Grindstone
- 15482 – Star Junction
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15483 | STOCKDALE | 253 | $46,354 |
| 15477 | ROSCOE | 831 | $65,625 |
| 15412 | ALLENPORT | 210 | $37,222 |
| 15434 | ELCO | 272 | $60,625 |
| 15466 | NEWELL | 494 | $54,091 |