New Brighton ZIP Codes — Beaver County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in New Brighton, Pennsylvania and it is 15066. Area code: 724/412.

ZIP codes

21.64

sq mi land

0.13

sq mi water

724/412

area code

New Brighton, PA ZIP code map

About New Brighton, PA

New Brighton, Pennsylvania is a charming city located in Beaver County. This small yet vibrant community is characterized by its rich history and welcoming atmosphere. With a unique blend of suburban living and proximity to larger urban centers, New Brighton attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

New Brighton is situated approximately 30 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, one of Pennsylvania’s major cities. It is bordered by other towns like Beaver Falls, which is about four miles to the north, and Rochester, located approximately two miles to the east. The city covers a total land area of 21.64 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.13 square miles, making it primarily a land-based community.

Community & economy

The character of New Brighton is friendly and close-knit, with a strong emphasis on community events and local traditions. The local economy is supported by various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, and service industries, which provide ample job opportunities for residents. Daily life in New Brighton often revolves around community programs, local parks, and family-oriented activities.

Transportation

New Brighton is conveniently accessed via several major highways, including Interstate 376, which connects the area to Pittsburgh and beyond. The nearest airport is the Pittsburgh International Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the southeast, offering both domestic and international flights. Public transportation services are available, primarily through local bus services.

History

New Brighton was founded in the early 19th century and quickly developed into an industrial hub, attracting various businesses due to its strategic location along the Beaver River. Key industries historically included textiles and manufacturing, which played significant roles in the economic growth of the area. Over the years, New Brighton has hosted several notable events, including annual festivals celebrating its rich cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about New Brighton is that it was once home to the New Brighton Historic District, which showcases wonderfully preserved Victorian-era architecture. Additionally, the city has a strong connection to the local arts scene, with numerous community initiatives promoting creativity and cultural expression.

ZIP codes for New Brighton, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15066	New Brighton	Beaver	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,362

Population

45.1

Median age

$55,507

Median household income

$33,487

Per capita income

$131,000

Median home value

$814

Median monthly rent

64.2%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

4,163

Housing units

19.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

338

Under 5

368

288

5–9

314

256

10–14

279

287

15–19

314

408

20–24

445

651

25–34

710

716

35–44

780

783

45–54

854

443

55–59

484

512

60–64

558

814

65–74

887

300

75–84

327

118

85+

128

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,299	18.6%
18 and over	10,063	81.4%
65 and over	2,574	20.8%
Median age	45.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.6%

Black or African American 5%

Two or more races 4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Other race 1.2%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,041	87.6%
Black or African American	633	5%
Two or more races	505	4%
Hispanic or Latino	238	1.9%
Other race	152	1.2%
Asian	17	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 16.0%

$50k–$75k 20.6%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	16.0%
$50k–$75k	20.6%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	14.3%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$55,507

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%

$50k–$100k 25.8%

$100k–$150k 23.3%

$150k–$200k 17.8%

$200k–$300k 14.4%

$300k–$500k 6.6%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$131,000
Median rent / month	$814
Owner occupied	64.2%
Renter occupied	35.8%
Vacant	10.2%
Single-family detached	71.2%
Large apartment buildings	3.5%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	3.5%
1990–1999	5.0%
1980–1989	3.7%
1970–1979	11.0%
1960–1969	10.5%
1950–1959	19.3%
1940–1949	9.6%
1939 or earlier	34.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	13.3%
2 bedrooms	28.4%
3 bedrooms	42.3%
4 bedrooms	11.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.2%
1 vehicle	36.9%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	17.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	68.1%
Electricity	19.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.7%
Fuel oil	8.7%
Wood	1.0%
Solar	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,456	44.5%
Cohabiting couple	449	8.1%
Male householder, no spouse	929	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,679	30.5%
Households with children under 18	1,424	25.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,919	34.8%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.1%	30.2%
Married	51.5%	45.6%
Separated	1.8%	4.3%
Widowed	2.4%	8.4%
Divorced	12.1%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 43.7%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.9%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.1%
Bachelor's or higher	19.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	141	7.1%
Kindergarten	128	6.5%
Elementary school	852	43.1%
High school	626	31.7%
College / grad school	230	11.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%

Retail trade 14.4%

Professional & management 10.5%

Manufacturing 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%

Construction 6.3%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 2.9%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	16.4%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.4%
Production & transportation	19.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.1%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.6%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	2.3%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 20.2%

18 and over 11.7%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 12.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	29.2%
Supplemental Security	11.0%
Cash public assistance	8.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.1%
High cholesterol	35.2%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	64.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	15.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	773	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.6%
Under 18	8.6%
18–64 years	18.6%
65 and over	32.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.4%
Public insurance	43.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,656	94.3%
Spanish	208	1.8%
Other Indo-European	135	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	65	0.6%
Other languages	8	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,241	99.0%
Born in same state	12,127	98.1%
Born in different state	10,814	87.5%
Foreign born	114	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	121	1.0%
Not a US citizen	56	46.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,272	18.4%
French	1,442	11.7%
Arab	285	2.3%
Irish	130	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	26	0.2%
Norwegian	10	0.1%
German	2	0%
Dutch	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.6%
Internet access	91.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does New Brighton, PA have?

New Brighton, PA has one ZIP code: 15066. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.