Ohiopyle ZIP Codes — Fayette County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania and it is 15470. Area code: 724/412.

ZIP codes

29.08

sq mi land

0.11

sq mi water

724/412

area code

Ohiopyle, PA ZIP code map

About Ohiopyle, PA

Ohiopyle, PA, is a charming community located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Known for its stunning natural surroundings, Ohiopyle is close to the Youghiogheny River and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The city embodies a small-town charm while attracting visitors year-round with its recreational activities and picturesque landscapes.

Location & geography

Ohiopyle is situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, approximately 14 miles from Uniontown and 23 miles from Connellsville. The geography of Ohiopyle includes a total land area of 29.08 square miles, with a small water area covering 0.11 square miles. This area features rugged terrain, lush forests, and scenic waterways, making it an ideal spot for various outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Ohiopyle is deeply rooted in its close-knit community and the recreational tourism that surrounds it. Many local businesses cater to outdoor activities, such as whitewater rafting, hiking, and camping, contributing to the city's main industries. Daily life in Ohiopyle is often centered around enjoying nature, with residents participating in seasonal events and community gatherings.

Transportation

Ohiopyle is accessible via several major highways, including PA Route 381, which connects to larger roads leading to surrounding cities. The nearest airports include Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe and Pittsburgh International Airport, providing transportation options for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the city’s small-town atmosphere.

History

Ohiopyle was established in the late 19th century and has a rich history connected to tourism and recreation due to its proximity to the Youghiogheny River. The area has evolved from a simple natural retreat to a vibrant hub for outdoor activities, particularly in whitewater rafting and hiking. Notable events in the region's history include its designation as part of Ohiopyle State Park, which attracts thousands of visitors each year.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ohiopyle is that it is home to some of the best whitewater rafting in the eastern United States, drawing adventurers from all over. Additionally, the town's name is derived from a Native American word that means 'the place where the water flows,' highlighting its connection to the natural landscape.

ZIP codes for Ohiopyle, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15470	Ohiopyle	Fayette	View map

Demographics & statistics

603

Population

61.4

Median age

$92,750

Median household income

$48,406

Per capita income

$254,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

96.0%

Home ownership

1.8%

Poverty rate

1.1%

Unemployment

337

Housing units

31.3%

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

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	102	16.9%
18 and over	501	83.1%
65 and over	238	39.5%
Median age	61.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.4%

Two or more races 9.9%

Hispanic or Latino 6.8%

Asian 2.8%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	520	80.4%
Two or more races	64	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino	44	6.8%
Asian	18	2.8%
Black or African American	1	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 12.5%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 6.3%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 29.4%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	12.5%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	6.3%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	29.4%
$150k–$200k	8.1%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$92,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k–$300k 22.6%

$300k–$500k 23.0%

$500k–$1M 16.5%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$254,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	96.0%
Renter occupied	4.0%
Vacant	21.8%
Single-family detached	93.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.3%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.0%
2000–2009	10.3%
1990–1999	14.4%
1980–1989	12.1%
1970–1979	10.3%
1960–1969	10.9%
1950–1959	8.3%
1940–1949	13.2%
1939 or earlier	14.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	4.9%
2 bedrooms	37.4%
3 bedrooms	27.0%
4 bedrooms	23.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.6%
1 vehicle	16.9%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	38.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.8%
Electricity	12.9%
Propane / LP gas	23.2%
Fuel oil	48.9%
Wood	12.1%
Solar	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	187	68.8%
Cohabiting couple	5	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	20	7.4%
Female householder, no spouse	60	22.1%
Households with children under 18	66	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	151	55.5%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.0%	13.5%
Married	73.8%	68.1%
Separated	0.0%	2.5%
Widowed	2.4%	13.5%
Divorced	4.8%	2.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 47.0%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 3.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.1%

Graduate / professional 10.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	31.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	12.7%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	39	35.5%
High school	53	48.2%
College / grad school	4	3.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 26.0%

Education & healthcare 23.0%

Construction 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Transportation & utilities 8.3%

Manufacturing 6.0%

Public administration 4.5%

Other services 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Professional & management 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.2%
Service	6.8%
Sales & office	32.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	20.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.7%
Government	23.0%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.0%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.7

Poverty

All people 1.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	60.3%
Retirement income	35.3%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.2%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	32.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.4%
Fair or poor health	17.6%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.7%
Visited dentist	61.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	17.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	77	15.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.1%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	2.3%
65 and over	38.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.6%
Public insurance	38.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	598	99.2%
Spanish	4	0.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.7%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	590	97.8%
Born in same state	590	97.8%
Born in different state	484	80.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	13	2.2%
Not a US citizen	9	69.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	165	27.4%
French	83	13.8%
Arab	15	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	9	1.5%
Norwegian	9	1.5%
Dutch	9	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.1%
Internet access	86.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Ohiopyle, PA have?

Ohiopyle, PA has one ZIP code: 15470. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.