15033 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 15033, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

15033 is a zip code in Washington County, Pennsylvania, which covers Carroll and Donora, with a total population of 4,590 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 15033 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 15033.

The estimated population of people living in 15033 is 4,590, with a median age of 46.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 15033 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
4,590
 -1.82% -5.32%
2020
4,675
 -0.97% -
2019
4,721
 -0.86% -
2018
4,762
 -1.77% -
2017
4,848
 - -

Population of 15033 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 15033 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
68.4%
81.9%
 -16.48%
Black/African American
24.1%
9.7%
 +148.45%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
3.9%
2.8%
 +39.29%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.6%
5.6%
 -35.71%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 15033 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 15033 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 15033 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 15033 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 46.2 -1.91% 43.8 -7.4% 46.9 +0.86%
2020 47.1 +19.85% 47.3 +35.53% 46.5 +5.44%
2019 39.3 -2.24% 34.9 -9.59% 44.1 +4.26%
2018 40.2 -1.95% 38.6 +3.21% 42.3 -4.73%
2017 41 - 37.4 - 44.4 -

The median age of the 15033 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 15033 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 428 -7.89% 217 +84.67% 378 460
10 to 19 226 -35.87% 269 -69.61% 137 118
20 to 29 348 -79.43% 425 -42.08% 138 271
30 to 39 206 +65.67% 265 4.38% 328 255
40 to 49 257 +96.69% 202 +38.71% 418 262
50 to 59 268 -2.48% 325 +36.48% 245 407
60 to 69 275 +14.44% 390 -0.82% 302 375
70+ 310 -58.78% 437 -18.53% 155 341

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 15033 zip code is $39,571.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 15033.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $36,008.00
  • 45 to 64
    $50,125.00
  • 65 and over
    $35,096.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 15033 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 15033, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 15033 is currently $44,928.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.44% of households in 15033 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 15033 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    34.83%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    25.80%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    22.64%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.41%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    5.87%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0.00%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.44%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 15033 is $22,243.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 15033 by the total population of 15033.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 15033 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 15033 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    2.78%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18.06%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12.95%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    65.41%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.79%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 15033 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 15033 zip over the age of 16 is 3,617.

Of those people, a total of 60.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 15033 is 55.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 15033 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 120 65.00% 26.90%
20 to 24 years 111 91.00% 40.60%
25 to 29 years 298 80.50% 10.40%
30 to 34 years 416 80.80% 16.70%
35 to 44 years 322 81.40% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 728 77.30% 2.30%
55 to 59 years 449 57.50% 12.40%
60 to 64 years 459 58.00% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 444 19.60% 0.00%
75 years and over 270 1.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 15033. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,776 59.80% 6.80%
Black or African American 716 58.00% 14.90%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 21 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 104 97.10% 12.90%
Hispanic or Latino 27 81.50% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,770 59.90% 6.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 15033 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 15033 is 2,008, with median earnings of $30,788.00.

Women in 15033 are earning approximately 77.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,008 $30,788.00
Male 1,065 $34,696.00
Female 943 $26,730.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 15033 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 49 $77,734.00
Business and Financial 10 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 8 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 25 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 94 $16,655.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 67 $62,614.00
Healthcare Support 211 $22,313.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 20 $0.00
Law Enforcement 10 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 237 $10,729.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 107 $30,742.00
Personal Care and Service 66 $43,382.00
Sales 105 $18,482.00
Office and Administrative Support 344 $56,944.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 13 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 167 $55,927.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 53 $47,578.00
Production 280 $31,779.00
Transportation and Material Moving 98 $5,500.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 15033 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 15033.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 26 $0.00 23 $0.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00 10 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 25 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 83 $16,461.00 11 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 11 $0.00 56 $23,611.00
Healthcare Support 8 $0.00 203 $21,813.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 20 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 25 $0.00 212 $10,833.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 31 $0.00 76 $23,750.00
Personal Care and Service 34 $0.00 32 $36,111.00
Sales 18 $0.00 87 $2,499.00
Office and Administrative Support 150 $58,514.00 194 $34,844.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 13 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 167 $55,927.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 53 $47,578.00 0 $0.00
Production 259 $31,611.00 21 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 88 $6,750.00 10 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,248 households in 15033, with an average household size of 2 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,291 families living in the 15033 zip code with an average family size of 2.62 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 15033:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 681 116 494 957
Average Household Size 2.39 3.62 2.91 1.06
Total Families 681 116 494 0
Average Household Size 2.39 3.18 2.81 0

Poverty

Of the 1,291 families living in 15033, 17.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 15033:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,736 housing units in 15033.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,248 82.16%
Vacant 488 17.84%

39.33% of the total 2,736 housing units in 15033 are rental units. This is approximately 1,076 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,011 are occupied by the owner - or 36.95% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 15033 is $755.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 15033 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    161
  • Less than $500
    283
  • $500 to $999
    563
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    230
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 15033 is $61,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 15033 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    364
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    403
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    159
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    39
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    24
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    22
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    0
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 15033. The chart below shows the number of properties in 15033 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    1,384
  • 1940 to 1949
    239
  • 1950 to 1959
    415
  • 1960 to 1969
    229
  • 1970 to 1979
    246
  • 1980 to 1989
    109
  • 1990 to 1999
    106
  • 2000 to 2009
    8
  • 2010 to 2013
    0
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 15033 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    431
  • 1 vehicle available
    997
  • 2 vehicles available
    545
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    275

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 15033 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 15033 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 15033.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    29
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    108
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    495
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    123
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    125
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    67
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    81
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    79
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    198
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    324
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    150
  • 90 or more minutes
    89

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 15033 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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