Monongahela ZIP Codes — Washington County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Monongahela, Pennsylvania and it is 15063. Area code: 724.

ZIP codes

27.43

sq mi land

0.66

sq mi water

724

area code

Monongahela, PA ZIP code map

About Monongahela, PA

Monongahela is a charming city located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, it offers a blend of small-town charm and accessibility to larger urban centers. The city caters to a diverse population and serves as a hub for various local industries and recreational activities.

Location & geography

Monongahela lies approximately 25 miles southwest of Pittsburgh, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the city. Neighbors include the cities of New Eagle, Carroll Township, and Belle Vernon, all within a short driving distance. The city spans a land area of 27.43 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.66 square miles, featuring a mix of rolling hills and scenic waterways.

Community & economy

The character of Monongahela is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and community-oriented residents. The local economy is supported by a variety of industries, including manufacturing and retail, which foster a lively downtown area. Residents enjoy daily life filled with local events, parks, and a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Transportation

Major highways in the area include Pennsylvania Route 88 and Interstate 70, providing easy access to neighboring cities and beyond. The nearest airport is the Pittsburgh International Airport, which is located approximately 30 miles away, offering a range of domestic and international flights. Public transportation options are available for residents commuting to nearby urban centers.

History

Monongahela was founded in the early 19th century and has a strong history tied to the coal mining and steel industries that shaped the region. The city played an important role during industrial growth, attracting workers and businesses to the area. Over the years, Monongahela has experienced significant changes but has retained its historical charm and community spirit.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Monongahela is that it is home to the Monongahela Aquatorium, a unique outdoor amphitheater that hosts various community events and concerts. Additionally, the area was once a bustling industrial hub, contributing significantly to Pennsylvania's economic development.

ZIP codes for Monongahela, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15063	Monongahela	Washington	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,543

Population

49.3

Median age

$60,816

Median household income

$37,800

Per capita income

$140,800

Median home value

$859

Median monthly rent

76.8%

Home ownership

12.1%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

4,090

Housing units

26.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

178

Under 5

180

191

5–9

193

237

10–14

241

318

15–19

323

293

20–24

297

554

25–34

562

607

35–44

614

655

45–54

664

375

55–59

380

471

60–64

478

648

65–74

656

448

75–84

454

261

85+

265

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,591	15.1%
18 and over	8,952	84.9%
65 and over	2,732	25.9%
Median age	49.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.7%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Black or African American 1.4%

Asian 0.5%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	9,974	92.7%
Two or more races	343	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	220	2%
Black or African American	153	1.4%
Asian	54	0.5%
Other race	19	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 17.8%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	17.8%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	14.4%
$150k–$200k	9.3%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$60,816

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.1%

$50k–$100k 17.5%

$100k–$150k 28.1%

$150k–$200k 24.6%

$200k–$300k 14.7%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$140,800
Median rent / month	$859
Owner occupied	76.8%
Renter occupied	23.2%
Vacant	7.7%
Single-family detached	81.3%
Large apartment buildings	4.1%
Mobile homes	2.7%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	9.2%
1980–1989	6.2%
1970–1979	8.2%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	18.4%
1940–1949	9.9%
1939 or earlier	33.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.2%
1 bedroom	5.3%
2 bedrooms	29.9%
3 bedrooms	50.8%
4 bedrooms	8.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.7%
1 vehicle	37.3%
2 vehicles	32.5%
3 or more	19.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	76.8%
Electricity	13.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Fuel oil	5.3%
Wood	2.4%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,059	42.9%
Cohabiting couple	295	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	985	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,460	30.4%
Households with children under 18	958	20.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,027	42.2%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.7%	24.3%
Married	48.9%	43.9%
Separated	1.9%	2.2%
Widowed	6.8%	18.8%
Divorced	9.8%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 38.7%

Some college, no degree 15.9%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 17.7%

Graduate / professional 8.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.9%
Bachelor's or higher	26.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	115	6.6%
Kindergarten	110	6.3%
Elementary school	714	41.1%
High school	525	30.2%
College / grad school	272	15.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.9%

Retail trade 21.2%

Manufacturing 10.1%

Construction 7.4%

Finance & real estate 6.1%

Professional & management 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Other services 5.2%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Public administration 2.4%

Information 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.5%
Service	19.6%
Sales & office	22.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.0%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.3%
Government	9.0%
Self-employed	3.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.0%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	2.6%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.8

Poverty

All people 12.1%

Under 18 years 8.9%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 28.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.4%
Retirement income	32.7%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	31.9%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.7%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	758	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.3%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	9.7%
65 and over	47.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.8%
Public insurance	41.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,185	96.6%
Spanish	113	1.1%
Other Indo-European	41	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	72	0.7%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,409	98.7%
Born in same state	10,383	98.5%
Born in different state	9,560	90.7%
Foreign born	26	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	134	1.3%
Not a US citizen	134	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,509	14.3%
French	1,097	10.4%
Arab	377	3.6%
Irish	289	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	45	0.4%
German	13	0.1%
Polish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.5%
Internet access	86.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Monongahela, PA have?

Monongahela, PA has one ZIP code: 15063. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.