| ZIP Code | 15490 |
|---|---|
| City | White |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Area Code | 724 |
| Elevation | 2,095 ft |
| Latitude | 40.076685 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -79.481513 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42051 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.2 yrs ↓ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.04 |
| Below Poverty | 2.0% ▼ 80% below avg |
| College Grads | 33.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| Unemployment | 18.8% ▲ 283% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 75 (27.7%) |
| Some College | 85 (31.4%) |
| Associates | 15 (5.5%) |
| Bachelors | 44 (16.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 46 (17%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $66,429 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 11% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $257,700 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 106% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 201 |
| Vacant Units | 23 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.04 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 201 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 23 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.04 |
ZIP code 15490 is located in White, Pennsylvania, within Fayette County. With a population of 541, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.2 years. Economically, 15490 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $66,429 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 15490 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $257,700 is near the national average. Median home values have increased by 106% since 2019.
The population of 15490 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.0%. Household income has grown by 11% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 15490 stands at 18.8%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 100%.
Overall, ZIP code 15490 in White, PA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 541 residents, a median household income of $66,429, and a median home value of $257,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.