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Jefferson County
Big Run, PA
15715
15715 ZIP Code — Big Run, PA
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 15715 is located in
Big Run ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Jefferson County .
It covers approximately 0.69 square miles and serves a population of
536 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 814 .
About ZIP code 15715
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $95,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.
Median household income is $49,375. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 15715 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
536
Population density
777 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
065
Geography
Land area
0.69 sq mi
Water area
0.02 sq mi
Latitude
40.9737
Longitude
-78.8731
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
814
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
61.1%
50.3%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
31.8%
32.6%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
7.1%
14.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.4%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$49,375
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 106 19.8% 18 and over 430 80.2% 65 and over 90 16.8% Median age 40.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 524 96.7% Hispanic or Latino 6 1.1% Two or more races 6 1.1% Other race 6 1.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
61.1%
50.3%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
31.8%
32.6%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
7.1%
14.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.4%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 3.2% $10k–$15k 5.0% $15k–$25k 21.7% $25k–$35k 7.7% $35k–$50k 13.6% $50k–$75k 14.0% $75k–$100k 21.7% $100k–$150k 11.8% $200k+ 1.4% Median income $49,375
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $95,200 Median rent / month $798 Owner occupied 71.5% Renter occupied 28.5% Vacant 19.9% Single-family detached 73.9% Large apartment buildings 2.2% Mobile homes 12.0% Median rooms 5.9 Avg household size (owned) 2.45
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 2.2% 2000–2009 1.8% 1990–1999 0.7% 1980–1989 0.7% 1970–1979 19.2% 1960–1969 6.9% 1950–1959 12.7% 1940–1949 5.1% 1939 or earlier 50.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.4% 1 bedroom 6.9% 2 bedrooms 37.0% 3 bedrooms 38.0% 4 bedrooms 15.9% 5+ bedrooms 1.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 3.2% 1 vehicle 33.0% 2 vehicles 48.4% 3 or more 15.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 81.4% Electricity 9.5% Propane / LP gas 4.1% Wood 2.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 102 46.2% Cohabiting couple 11 5.0% Male householder, no spouse 43 19.5% Female householder, no spouse 65 29.4% Households with children under 18 50 22.6% Households with seniors (65+) 67 30.3% Average household size 2.39
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 26.7% 23.5% Married 54.4% 49.6% Separated 2.9% 1.7% Widowed 0.0% 12.0% Divorced 16.0% 13.2%
Education
Some college, no degree
12.1%
Graduate / professional
1.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 96.7% Bachelor's or higher 9.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 2 1.7% Kindergarten 8 6.7% Elementary school 68 56.7% High school 14 11.7% College / grad school 28 23.3%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.9%
Transportation & utilities
9.2%
Public administration
6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.5%
Professional & management
1.3%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 21.3% Service 8.8% Sales & office 23.0% Natural resources & construction 14.6% Production & transportation 32.2%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 78.2% Government 15.5% Self-employed 6.3% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 90.4% Carpool 2.9% Public transit 1.7% Walk 1.3% Work from home 2.5% Other means 1.3% Avg commute (minutes) 28.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
6.9%
Female-led households
42.1%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 36.7% Retirement income 19.0% Supplemental Security 11.8% Cash public assistance 5.0% Food stamps / SNAP 14.9%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 41.1% High blood pressure 38.7% High cholesterol 36.2% Diabetes 14.2% Heart disease 10.0% Stroke 4.6% Asthma 11.1% Arthritis 34.0% Kidney disease 4.0% Pulmonary disease 12.2% Cancer 7.9%
Behavior / access % Smoking 26.9% Binge drinking 17.0% No physical activity 32.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 37.2% Depression 24.5% Fair or poor health 22.0% Poor mental health 17.4% Poor physical health 15.1% No health insurance 14.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 77.2% Visited dentist 50.6% Cholesterol screening 87.1% Teeth loss 23.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 30 7.0%
Disability % Any disability 20.1% Under 18 15.1% 18–64 years 15.6% 65 and over 43.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 57.1% Public insurance 53.9% No insurance 2.8% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 518 96.6% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 530 98.9% Born in same state 526 98.1% Born in different state 442 82.5% Foreign born 4 0.7% Naturalized citizen 6 1.1% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 51 9.5% Arab 38 7.1% Italian 26 4.9% English 12 2.2%
Ancestry Count % Norwegian 6 1.1% German 5 0.9% Polish 2 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 41.2% Internet access 83.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15715
What city is ZIP code 15715 in?
ZIP code 15715 is primarily assigned to Big Run, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 15715 in?
ZIP code 15715 falls within Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15715?
24% of residents in ZIP code 15715 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 15715?
9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 15715 have a large retiree population?
37% of households in ZIP code 15715 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15715?
The median home value in ZIP code 15715 is $95,200.
What timezone is ZIP code 15715 in?
ZIP code 15715 observes the EST timezone.
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