Home ZIP Codes — Indiana County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Home, Pennsylvania and it is 15747. Area code: 724/878.

ZIP codes

31.53

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

724/878

area code

Home, PA ZIP code map

About Home, PA

Home, Pennsylvania, is a quaint community nestled in Indiana County. Known for its serene environment and friendly atmosphere, this small town offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Its unique charm is reflected in both the natural beauty surrounding it and the tight-knit community that calls it home.

Location & geography

Home is strategically located in the western part of Pennsylvania, approximately 12 miles northeast of Indiana city and about 22 miles southwest of Greensburg. The town covers a land area of 31.53 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.04 square miles, indicating its primarily terrestrial landscape. The terrain features a mix of gentle hills and valleys, providing scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The community of Home, PA, is characterized by a strong sense of belonging among its residents, fostering a welcoming environment. The local economy is primarily driven by industries such as agriculture and small manufacturing businesses, contributing to the town's economic stability. Daily life in Home is infused with a small-town charm, where community events and local gatherings play a significant role in social interactions.

Transportation

Home is conveniently accessible via State Route 119, connecting it to larger highways for easy travel. The nearest named airport is Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, providing access to commercial flights. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Home, PA, was established in the early 20th century and has since developed into a unique community within Indiana County. Historically, it has been known for its agricultural roots and small-scale manufacturing, which have shaped the local economy over the decades. Notable events in its history include the growth of community-based celebrations that reflect the town's cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Home is that despite its small size, it boasts a close-knit community that organizes frequent local events and festivals. Additionally, the town's location in Indiana County places it within an area rich in Pennsylvania's natural beauty and outdoor recreational activities.

ZIP codes for Home, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15747	Home	Indiana	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,737

Population

43.6

Median age

$61,923

Median household income

$28,514

Per capita income

$161,100

Median home value

$638

Median monthly rent

90.5%

Home ownership

13.8%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

699

Housing units

17.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

108

65–74

102

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	362	20.8%
18 and over	1,375	79.2%
65 and over	375	21.6%
Median age	43.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.9%

Two or more races 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,724	98.9%
Two or more races	13	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 5.6%

$25k–$35k 10.3%

$35k–$50k 18.4%

$50k–$75k 24.0%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 11.0%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	5.6%
$25k–$35k	10.3%
$35k–$50k	18.4%
$50k–$75k	24.0%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	11.0%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$61,923

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 18.5%

$150k–$200k 22.7%

$200k–$300k 21.2%

$300k–$500k 11.9%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$161,100
Median rent / month	$638
Owner occupied	90.5%
Renter occupied	9.5%
Vacant	13.1%
Single-family detached	80.6%
Large apartment buildings	2.8%
Mobile homes	16.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	9.6%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	30.4%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	17.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.1%
1 bedroom	10.8%
2 bedrooms	19.0%
3 bedrooms	52.1%
4 bedrooms	14.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	15.3%
1 vehicle	26.1%
2 vehicles	31.3%
3 or more	27.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	55.6%
Electricity	16.9%
Propane / LP gas	6.2%
Fuel oil	11.6%
Wood	8.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	397	60.0%
Cohabiting couple	73	11.0%
Male householder, no spouse	98	14.8%
Female householder, no spouse	94	14.2%
Households with children under 18	189	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	252	38.1%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.4%	27.5%
Married	58.8%	57.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.0%	10.0%
Divorced	12.8%	4.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.8%

HS graduate 44.8%

Some college, no degree 14.0%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.7%
Bachelor's or higher	17.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	2.5%
Kindergarten	17	7.0%
Elementary school	96	39.7%
High school	114	47.1%
College / grad school	9	3.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.6%

Retail trade 15.5%

Agriculture & mining 11.2%

Construction 9.9%

Manufacturing 8.6%

Professional & management 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Other services 4.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.3%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	24.0%
Natural resources & construction	12.1%
Production & transportation	22.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.9%
Government	13.8%
Self-employed	8.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.6%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	5.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.3

Poverty

All people 13.8%

Under 18 years 32.3%

18 and over 9.0%

Married-couple families 5.3%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.8%
Retirement income	24.9%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	32.3%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	19.3%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	57.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	83	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.0%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	36.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.0%
Public insurance	33.1%
Uninsured under 19	24.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,612	92.8%
Spanish	72	4.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	72	4.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,729	99.5%
Born in same state	1,727	99.4%
Born in different state	1,586	91.3%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	8	0.5%
Not a US citizen	8	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	237	13.6%
French	154	8.9%
Irish	58	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	48	2.8%
English	20	1.2%
Polish	10	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	75.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Home, PA have?

Home, PA has one ZIP code: 15747. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.