Monaca ZIP Code List — Beaver County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Monaca, Pennsylvania and it is 15061. Area code: 724/412.

ZIP codes

17.29

sq mi land

1.12

sq mi water

724/412

area code

Monaca, PA ZIP code map

About Monaca, PA

Monaca, Pennsylvania is a small yet vibrant community located in Beaver County. With its rich history and scenic location along the Ohio River, the city offers residents and visitors a unique blend of industrial and natural beauty. The warmth of its tight-knit community is complemented by various local attractions and amenities that enhance the quality of life.

Location & geography

Monaca is situated in the western part of Pennsylvania, approximately 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. The city is bordered by the Ohio River, and its terrain consists of both land and water, with a total land area of 17.29 square miles and a water area of 1.12 square miles. Nearby cities include Beaver Falls, which is about 5 miles to the east, and Rochester, located roughly 2 miles to the south.

Community & economy

The character of Monaca is defined by its friendly atmosphere and strong community ties, making it a welcoming place for families and individuals alike. The local economy thrives on a mix of industries including manufacturing, retail, and services that cater to the needs of the residents. Daily life in Monaca often revolves around community events, local parks, and the scenic riverfront, which provide both recreational and social opportunities.

Transportation

Monaca is conveniently accessible via Interstate 376, which connects to nearby highways and makes commuting to Pittsburgh and other areas straightforward. The city is also serviced by the 724/412 telephone area code, which covers a broader region in southwestern Pennsylvania. For air travel, the nearest major airport is the Pittsburgh International Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the southeast.

History

Monaca was founded in the early 19th century and has since developed as a center for industry and commerce. The city's strategic location along the Ohio River has made it an important hub for shipping and manufacturing over the years. Monaca has witnessed notable events, including various industry expansions that have shaped its community and economic landscape.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Monaca is that it was once home to the Monaca Sportsmen's Club, which has a long-standing tradition of promoting outdoor activities and community engagement. Additionally, Monaca is known for its annual events, including the Monaca Village Festival, which showcases local culture and draws visitors from the surrounding region.

ZIP codes for Monaca, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15061	Monaca	Beaver	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,393

Population

40.3

Median age

$74,043

Median household income

$37,486

Per capita income

$178,800

Median home value

$930

Median monthly rent

67.9%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

4,082

Housing units

28.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

345

Under 5

350

395

5–9

400

410

10–14

415

318

15–19

323

254

20–24

258

858

25–34

870

823

35–44

834

768

45–54

779

464

55–59

471

274

60–64

277

674

65–74

684

439

75–84

446

131

85+

133

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,642	21.3%
18 and over	9,751	78.7%
65 and over	2,507	20.2%
Median age	40.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.5%

Two or more races 4.7%

Black or African American 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Other race 1.2%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,118	87.5%
Two or more races	603	4.7%
Black or African American	429	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	316	2.5%
Other race	158	1.2%
Asian	69	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 12.8%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 10.0%

$200k+ 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	12.8%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	10.0%
$200k+	5.7%
Median income	$74,043

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.1%

$50k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 22.8%

$200k–$300k 27.0%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$178,800
Median rent / month	$930
Owner occupied	67.9%
Renter occupied	32.1%
Vacant	8.4%
Single-family detached	77.7%
Large apartment buildings	4.3%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	4.5%
1990–1999	8.1%
1980–1989	8.5%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	11.9%
1950–1959	20.8%
1940–1949	6.5%
1939 or earlier	22.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	12.5%
2 bedrooms	22.4%
3 bedrooms	50.4%
4 bedrooms	12.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.1%
1 vehicle	34.2%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	20.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	78.4%
Electricity	14.4%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Fuel oil	4.1%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,606	49.2%
Cohabiting couple	296	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,052	19.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,344	25.4%
Households with children under 18	1,400	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,867	35.2%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.1%	22.9%
Married	53.3%	50.8%
Separated	0.9%	1.8%
Widowed	3.6%	9.8%
Divorced	12.2%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 35.7%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 15.2%

Bachelor's degree 22.9%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	28.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	183	7.0%
Kindergarten	200	7.7%
Elementary school	1,292	49.7%
High school	445	17.1%
College / grad school	477	18.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.8%

Professional & management 12.0%

Retail trade 10.5%

Manufacturing 10.0%

Finance & real estate 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.5%

Transportation & utilities 8.8%

Construction 5.6%

Public administration 5.3%

Other services 4.2%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	19.0%
Sales & office	21.8%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	12.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.4%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	2.2%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 12.8%

18 and over 8.0%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 25.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.7%
Retirement income	26.4%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.0%
Visited dentist	66.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	820	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.1%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	9.7%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.3%
Public insurance	38.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,698	94.4%
Spanish	119	1.0%
Other Indo-European	58	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	26	0.2%
Other languages	26	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,183	98.3%
Born in same state	12,136	97.9%
Born in different state	10,347	83.5%
Foreign born	47	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	210	1.7%
Not a US citizen	129	61.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,979	16%
French	1,075	8.7%
Arab	648	5.2%
Irish	214	1.7%
Polish	67	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	64	0.5%
German	36	0.3%
English	21	0.2%
Dutch	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Monaca, PA?

Monaca, PA has one ZIP code: 15061.

What is the main ZIP code for Monaca, PA?

The primary ZIP code for Monaca, PA is 15061. The city uses area code 724 or 412 for phone service.

What county is Monaca, PA in?

Monaca is located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

How many ZIP codes are in Monaca, PA?

Monaca, PA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers downtown Monaca and the area around Monaca High School?

Downtown Monaca and Monaca High School are located in ZIP code 15061, which serves as the primary ZIP code for the city.

What is the ZIP code for the Monaca waterfront area along the Ohio River?

The Monaca riverfront district along the Ohio River is served by ZIP code 15061, which encompasses the entire city including its riverside neighborhoods.