15430 ZIP Code — Dickerson Run, PA

Fayette County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15430 is located in Dickerson Run, Pennsylvania, within Fayette County. It covers approximately 0.35 square miles and serves a population of 291 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724.

About ZIP code 15430

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 $69,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $69,167. 50% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks. 15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 15430 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

291
population
0.35
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15430 ZIP code map
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City Status
Dickerson Run Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 291
Population density 831 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 051
Geography
Land area 0.35 sq mi
Water area 0.04 sq mi
Latitude 40.0399
Longitude -79.6555
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 48.9% 50.2% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 41.7% 30.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 9.4% 17.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.4% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

291
Population
831
People per sq mi
47.8
Median age
$69,167
Median household income
$27,767
Per capita income
$69,400
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
96.2%
Home ownership
15.1%
Poverty rate
11.0%
Unemployment
127
Housing units
6.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
3
5–9
3
14
10–14
16
8
15–19
10
5
20–24
6
15
25–34
18
20
35–44
23
14
45–54
17
5
55–59
6
13
60–64
15
32
65–74
37
5
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184816.5%
18 and over24383.5%
65 and over8027.5%
Median age47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Two or more races 1.7%
GroupCount%
White28696.6%
Hispanic or Latino51.7%
Two or more races51.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.9% 50.2% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 41.7% 30.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 9.4% 17.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.4% 7.1%
$15k–$25k 11.4%
$25k–$35k 15.9%
$35k–$50k 15.9%
$50k–$75k 8.3%
$75k–$100k 19.7%
$100k–$150k 28.8%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k11.4%
$25k–$35k15.9%
$35k–$50k15.9%
$50k–$75k8.3%
$75k–$100k19.7%
$100k–$150k28.8%
Median income$69,167

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.8%
$50k–$100k 73.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$69,400
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied96.2%
Renter occupied3.8%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached100.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.25

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19790.0%
1960–19690.0%
1950–195928.0%
1940–194915.9%
1939 or earlier56.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom11.4%
2 bedrooms34.8%
3 bedrooms49.2%
4 bedrooms4.5%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.8%
1 vehicle35.6%
2 vehicles48.5%
3 or more12.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas47.0%
Electricity15.9%
Fuel oil33.3%
Wood3.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4937.1%
Cohabiting couple64.5%
Male householder, no spouse2619.7%
Female householder, no spouse5138.6%
Households with children under 182922.0%
Households with seniors (65+)6650.0%
Average household size2.20

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married41.1%11.9%
Married42.0%29.4%
Separated13.4%32.9%
Widowed0.0%14.0%
Divorced3.6%11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 4.4%
HS graduate 64.6%
Some college, no degree 15.0%
Associate's degree 9.3%
Bachelor's degree 4.4%
Graduate / professional 2.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.6%
Bachelor's or higher6.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school3666.7%
High school1222.2%
College / grad school611.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 29.2%
Retail trade 16.9%
Education & healthcare 13.6%
Other services 10.4%
Construction 9.1%
Professional & management 7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%
Transportation & utilities 3.9%
Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.1%
Service16.2%
Sales & office26.6%
Natural resources & construction14.9%
Production & transportation7.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector96.1%
Government3.9%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.8%
Carpool13.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home3.2%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)27.9

Poverty

All people 15.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 18.1%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 32.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security50.0%
Retirement income19.7%
Supplemental Security23.5%
Cash public assistance11.4%
Food stamps / SNAP15.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.6%
High blood pressure32.5%
High cholesterol32.1%
Diabetes11.2%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis28.4%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease9.5%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking26.1%
Binge drinking19.8%
No physical activity27.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.4%
Depression23.6%
Fair or poor health17.5%
Poor mental health17.4%
Poor physical health12.8%
No health insurance12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist57.7%
Cholesterol screening87.0%
Teeth loss20.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2610.7%
Disability%
Any disability26.1%
Under 1812.5%
18–64 years15.3%
65 and over56.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance64.9%
Public insurance42.3%
No insurance15.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only291100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)291100.0%
Born in same state291100.0%
Born in different state24283.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian5518.9%
French248.2%
AncestryCount%
Arab175.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access45.4%
Internet access91.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15430

What city is ZIP code 15430 in?

ZIP code 15430 is primarily assigned to Dickerson Run, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15430 in?

ZIP code 15430 falls within Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 15430 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 15430 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 15430 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 15430 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 15430?

7% 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 15430 have a large retiree population?

50% of households in ZIP code 15430 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 15430 in?

ZIP code 15430 observes the EST timezone.

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