15419 ZIP Code — California, PA

Washington County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15419 is located in California, Pennsylvania, within Washington County. It covers approximately 1.29 square miles and serves a population of 3,796 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724.

About ZIP code 15419

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $109,500. Renters make up the majority at 64%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $42,243. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 35% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 15419 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,796

population

1.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15419 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15419

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15419. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
California	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15438 Fayette City (2.5 mi) 15423 Coal Center (2.6 mi) 15444 Hiller (3.2 mi) 15417 Brownsville (3.5 mi) 15442 Grindstone (4.2 mi) 15427 Daisytown (4.4 mi) 15413 Allison (4.9 mi) 15022 Charleroi (6 mi) 15450 La Belle (6.2 mi) 15473 Perryopolis (6.3 mi) 15333 Fredericktown (6.5 mi) 15062 Monessen (6.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,796
Population density	2,943 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	125

Geography
Land area	1.29 sq mi
Water area	0.17 sq mi
Latitude	40.0539
Longitude	-79.8911
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	724

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.3%	37.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	19.9%	31.1%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	24.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	7.3%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,796

Population

2,943

People per sq mi

21.9

Median age

$42,243

Median household income

$21,848

Per capita income

$109,500

Median home value

$756

Median monthly rent

35.7%

Home ownership

28.9%

Poverty rate

10.4%

Unemployment

801

Housing units

25.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

412

15–19

496

477

20–24

575

125

25–34

151

35–44

104

123

45–54

148

55–59

60–64

65–74

110

75–84

100

85+

121

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	368	9.7%
18 and over	3,428	90.3%
65 and over	568	15.0%
Median age	21.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.5%

Black or African American 13.8%

Two or more races 9.5%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Asian 0.8%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	2,830	72.5%
Black or African American	540	13.8%
Two or more races	370	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino	108	2.8%
Asian	31	0.8%
Other race	25	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.3%	37.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	19.9%	31.1%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	14.8%	24.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	7.3%	7.1%

Under $10k 9.4%

$10k–$15k 10.8%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 22.0%

$50k–$75k 13.6%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.4%
$10k–$15k	10.8%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	22.0%
$50k–$75k	13.6%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	12.1%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$42,243

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.0%

$50k–$100k 23.8%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 19.4%

$200k–$300k 10.8%

$1M+ 5.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,500
Median rent / month	$756
Owner occupied	35.7%
Renter occupied	64.3%
Vacant	21.4%
Single-family detached	44.3%
Large apartment buildings	19.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	3.5%
1990–1999	6.8%
1980–1989	6.9%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	21.2%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	25.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	10.6%
1 bedroom	14.2%
2 bedrooms	29.6%
3 bedrooms	31.6%
4 bedrooms	11.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	22.6%
1 vehicle	50.0%
2 vehicles	17.7%
3 or more	9.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.9%
Electricity	49.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Fuel oil	0.1%
No fuel used	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	273	21.5%
Cohabiting couple	141	11.1%
Male householder, no spouse	301	23.7%
Female householder, no spouse	556	43.7%
Households with children under 18	271	21.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	439	34.5%
Average household size	1.96

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	73.4%	70.3%
Married	18.8%	15.0%
Separated	2.2%	2.6%
Widowed	1.2%	6.9%
Divorced	4.4%	5.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.3%

HS graduate 43.9%

Some college, no degree 11.0%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 12.4%

Graduate / professional 12.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.0%
Bachelor's or higher	25.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	0.4%
Kindergarten	25	1.2%
Elementary school	170	8.4%
High school	84	4.1%
College / grad school	1,745	85.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.6%

Retail trade 15.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.2%

Professional & management 9.2%

Manufacturing 8.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Information 2.8%

Other services 2.6%

Construction 2.3%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Public administration 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.4%
Service	30.0%
Sales & office	27.4%
Natural resources & construction	6.2%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	91.7%
Government	5.8%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.4%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	19.0%
Work from home	12.9%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.7

Poverty

All people 28.9%

Under 18 years 24.9%

18 and over 29.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 13.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.9%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	12.6%
Cash public assistance	10.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	34.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.6%
High blood pressure	22.2%
High cholesterol	20.7%
Diabetes	6.3%
Heart disease	4.4%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	11.9%
Arthritis	16.6%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	3.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.4%
Binge drinking	22.7%
No physical activity	21.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	24.9%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	21.2%
Poor physical health	9.0%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	59.0%
Cholesterol screening	75.8%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	197	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.7%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	65.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.0%
Public insurance	36.1%
No insurance	6.1%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,721	98.0%
Spanish	18	0.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	11	0.3%
Other languages	7	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,652	96.2%
Born in same state	3,636	95.8%
Born in different state	2,847	75.0%
Foreign born	16	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	144	3.8%
Not a US citizen	52	36.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	339	8.9%
Arab	276	7.3%
French	195	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	41	1.1%
Irish	32	0.8%
Polish	21	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.5%
Internet access	84.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15419

What city is ZIP code 15419 in?

ZIP code 15419 is primarily assigned to California, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15419 in?

ZIP code 15419 falls within Washington County, Pennsylvania.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15419?

29% of residents in ZIP code 15419 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 15419 mostly rentals?

64% of occupied units in ZIP code 15419 are renter-occupied.

Does ZIP code 15419 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 15419 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15419?

The median home value in ZIP code 15419 is $109,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 15419 in?

ZIP code 15419 observes the EST timezone.