15475 ZIP Code — Republic, PA

Fayette County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15475 is located in Republic, Pennsylvania, within Fayette County. It covers approximately 1.17 square miles and serves a population of 1,020 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724/878.

About ZIP code 15475

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 $69,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 53%.

Median household income is $40,982. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 59% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.

Overall, ZIP code 15475 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,020
population
1.17
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15475 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 15475

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City Status
Republic Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,020
Population density 872 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 051
Geography
Land area 1.17 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 39.9619
Longitude -79.9009
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 724/878
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.5% 50.2% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 27.2% 30.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 15.2% 17.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 2.0% 2.4% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,020
Population
872
People per sq mi
51.1
Median age
$40,982
Median household income
$30,019
Per capita income
$69,200
Median home value
$816
Median monthly rent
52.9%
Home ownership
20.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
Unemployment
340
Housing units
13.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
25
Under 5
27
6
5–9
7
17
10–14
18
37
15–19
41
66
20–24
73
27
25–34
30
43
35–44
49
48
45–54
54
20
55–59
22
34
60–64
38
132
65–74
148
19
75–84
22
8
85+
9
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1814213.9%
18 and over87886.1%
65 and over33833.1%
Median age51.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.3%
Two or more races 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Black or African American 2.6%
GroupCount%
White90081.3%
Two or more races918.2%
Hispanic or Latino877.9%
Black or African American292.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.5% 50.2% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 27.2% 30.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 15.2% 17.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 2.0% 2.4% 7.1%
Under $10k 2.3%
$10k–$15k 12.5%
$15k–$25k 15.6%
$25k–$35k 14.8%
$35k–$50k 12.3%
$50k–$75k 16.8%
$75k–$100k 9.6%
$100k–$150k 9.8%
$200k+ 6.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.3%
$10k–$15k12.5%
$15k–$25k15.6%
$25k–$35k14.8%
$35k–$50k12.3%
$50k–$75k16.8%
$75k–$100k9.6%
$100k–$150k9.8%
$200k+6.4%
Median income$40,982

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 33.3%
$50k–$100k 37.2%
$100k–$150k 18.2%
$150k–$200k 5.8%
$300k–$500k 5.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$69,200
Median rent / month$816
Owner occupied52.9%
Renter occupied47.1%
Vacant14.4%
Single-family detached67.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes7.2%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)1.92

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20092.5%
1990–19997.2%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19790.0%
1960–19693.3%
1950–195927.0%
1940–194910.7%
1939 or earlier49.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom14.6%
2 bedrooms33.0%
3 bedrooms49.8%
4 bedrooms0.0%
5+ bedrooms2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle52.3%
2 vehicles29.3%
3 or more12.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas76.8%
Propane / LP gas2.9%
Fuel oil15.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family21343.6%
Cohabiting couple326.6%
Male householder, no spouse6212.7%
Female householder, no spouse18137.1%
Households with children under 187515.4%
Households with seniors (65+)25452.0%
Average household size2.09

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married37.8%26.7%
Married47.0%47.6%
Separated4.3%5.9%
Widowed0.0%12.0%
Divorced11.0%7.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%
Some HS, no diploma 13.1%
HS graduate 53.9%
Some college, no degree 11.9%
Associate's degree 5.0%
Bachelor's degree 11.1%
Graduate / professional 2.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher84.5%
Bachelor's or higher13.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school2518.8%
High school8261.7%
College / grad school2619.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 26.9%
Other services 17.2%
Education & healthcare 14.8%
Construction 9.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%
Public administration 6.5%
Professional & management 5.9%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Agriculture & mining 3.8%
Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts10.8%
Service8.9%
Sales & office37.6%
Natural resources & construction16.1%
Production & transportation26.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector93.5%
Government6.5%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone89.9%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means10.1%
Avg commute (minutes)23.6

Poverty

All people 20.3%
Under 18 years 46.5%
18 and over 16.1%
Married-couple families 15.5%
Female-led households 42.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security59.0%
Retirement income20.9%
Supplemental Security9.8%
Cash public assistance3.9%
Food stamps / SNAP24.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.2%
High blood pressure36.7%
High cholesterol34.8%
Diabetes13.0%
Heart disease9.0%
Stroke4.3%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis32.5%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease10.5%
Cancer8.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.6%
Binge drinking17.1%
No physical activity29.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.1%
Depression22.6%
Fair or poor health19.0%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health13.4%
No health insurance11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.8%
Visited dentist58.9%
Cholesterol screening89.1%
Teeth loss21.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans869.8%
Disability%
Any disability26.7%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years18.7%
65 and over50.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance59.1%
Public insurance67.5%
No insurance1.2%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only96894.9%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,020100.0%
Born in same state1,020100.0%
Born in different state87385.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian14514.2%
French747.3%
Arab504.9%
AncestryCount%
English292.8%
Irish151.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.8%
Internet access81.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15475

What city is ZIP code 15475 in?

ZIP code 15475 is primarily assigned to Republic, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15475 in?

ZIP code 15475 falls within Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15475 have a large retiree population?

59% of households in ZIP code 15475 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 15475 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 15475 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15475?

20% of residents in ZIP code 15475 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 15475?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 15475 in?

ZIP code 15475 observes the EST timezone.

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