15478 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15478 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CitySmithfield
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.78778, -79.80315
Population5630
Size162.762 square miles
Median Family Income$76417.00
Median Home Value$123400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15478 zip code. The total population is 5630, of which, 2806 are male and 2824 are female. With a total area of 162.762 square miles, the population density is 36.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20116722
20126636
20136918
20146687
20156680
20166145
20176198
20185851
20195892
20205554
20215630

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2113.7%
Age 5-92494.4%
Age 10-144217.5%
Age 15-192744.9%
Age 20-243155.6
Age 25-292875.1%
Age 30-342324.1%
Age 35-394678.3%
Age 40-44420 7.5%
Age 45-493686.5%
Age 50-545018.9%
Age 55-594528%
Age 60-644558.1%
Age 65-693806.7%
Age 70-743315.9%
Age 75-791713%
Age 80-84611.1%
Age 85 and over350.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.8 %
  • Divorced: 10.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 28.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15478 zip code is $76417. This is -6.03% less than the national average. This income places 9.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17499. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0025
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0019
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00131
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00103
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00167
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00358
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00232
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00273
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00247
$200,000.00 +68

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142250
201244750
201346029
201447647
201549032
201652193
201756205
201864926
201971192
202070787
202176417

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1840
Self Employment183
Social Security765
Dividends, Interest, or Rental308
Retirement485
Other380

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5502
  • Families Uninsured: 128
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 485
  • No retirement income: 1867

Education

In the 15478 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15478 zip, there are an estimated 3113 people in the labor force, of which, 2873 are employed, and 240 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 61 worked from home and 2827 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts894
Services595
Sales and Office538
Construction and Maintenance:394
Transportation and Material Moving452





Housing

The median home value for the 15478 zip code is 123400. There is an estimated  2352 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $725 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $812. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000243
$50,000 – $99,000491
$100,000 – $149,999374
$150,000 – $199,999341
$200,000 – $299,999283
$300,000 – $499,99944
$500,000 – $999,999159
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201940
2000 – 2009246
1980 – 1999578
1960 – 1979350
1940 – 1959605
1939 or earlier533

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50061
$500 – $999221
$1,000 – $1,49976
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300254
300-499471
500-799404
800-999231
1000-1499609
1500-1999249
2000-249923
2500-299924
3000+28

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%607
20%-24.9%95
25%-29.9%66
30%-34.9%25
35+%168



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None45
1539
21047
3+721
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 23.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.2 %
  • Electricity: 32.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 29.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 2.1 %
  • All Other: 3.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.