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15042 Zip Code (Economy, PA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Economy, PA (18.51%), Freedom, PA (4.32%)
County: Beaver County, PA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,748
Zip code population in 2010: 8,105
Zip code population in 2000: 7,752

Houses and condos: 3,620
Renter-occupied apartments: 508
% of renters here:

15%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 15042: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 16.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 465 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.2% ($2,843)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% ($3,094)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,962 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,678 (1.1%)

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Males: 3,590  (46.3%)
Females: 4,158  (53.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 15042:

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 15042:

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

Zip code 15042 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 15042 (2022)
    • 7,27994.0%White
    • 2373.1%Two or more races
    • 1712.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 530.7%Black
    • 50.06%Asian
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Urban population: 4,846
Rural population: 2,901

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $235,841
15042:

$235,841
Pennsylvania:

$245,500



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 15042 zip code as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 15042 is 1,728 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

52.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Pennsylvania:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 15042, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,798 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$63,798
State:

$75,707

Salary/wage: $53,691 (reported on 73.0% of returns)
Here:

$53,691
State:

$62,806
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 893.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3041.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5066.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7370.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13502.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 44470.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,152 (reported on 36.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,152
Pennsylvania:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.7% for AGIs below $25k, 17.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 115.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 932.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,288 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,288
State:

$7,382
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.7% for AGIs below $25k, 49.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 123.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 151.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 294.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3267.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,355 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,355
State:

+$23,522
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 24.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 454.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7310.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,357 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

+$12,357
State:

+$16,274
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.4% for AGIs below $25k, 76.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 126.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 144.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 466.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3235.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,540 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
15042:

$19,540
Pennsylvania:

$18,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.0% for AGIs below $25k, 209.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 448.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 575.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1388.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5372.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,289 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$27,289
State:

$34,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.2% for AGIs below $25k, 143.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 183.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 375.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2272.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,587 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
Here:

$9,587
State:

$12,392
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 38.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 155.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 912.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,811 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
15042:

$6,811
State:

$8,200
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 39.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 670.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,908 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,908
State:

$2,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $25k, 40.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.3% for AGIs below $25k, 92.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 15042, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $55,666 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,666
State:

$61,346

Salary/wage: $47,845 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
Here:

$47,845
State:

$51,902
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $731 (reported on 40.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$731
Pennsylvania:

$1,588
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,795 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,795
State:

$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,904 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$2,904
State:

+$14,495
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,510 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

+$13,510
State:

+$16,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,971 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
15042:

$16,971
Pennsylvania:

$14,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $15,700 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
15042:

$15,700
Pennsylvania:

$20,922

Total itemized deductions: $17,766 (18% of AGI, reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:

$17,766
State:

$23,538

Here:

18.0% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,155 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,155
State:

$4,025
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,161 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
15042:

$7,161
State:

$9,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,963 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,963
State:

$2,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.7%
Here:

51%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 44.1% for AGIs below $25k, 51.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 15042, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,924 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,924
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $38,629 (reported on 85.2% of returns)
Here:

$38,629
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,133 (reported on 51.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,133
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,475 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,475
State:

$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,494 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

+$1,494
State:

+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,265 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:

+$9,265
State:

+$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,721 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
15042:

$2,721
Pennsylvania:

$2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $5,000 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,000
Pennsylvania:

$14,674

Total itemized deductions: $14,362 (19% of AGI, reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:

$14,362
State:

$18,804

Here:

19.2% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,297 (3% of AGI, reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,297
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.0% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,229 (reported on 77.0% of returns)
15042:

$5,229
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,625 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,625
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.2%
Here:

51%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $10k, 53.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$67,904
Pennsylvania:

$71,798
Economy, PA (15042) map Nearest zip codes: 15027, 15074, 15005, 15066, 15003, 15086.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

33.6%
Pennsylvania:

42.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.5%
Pennsylvania:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 503
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,924


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 41 (16 now married, 22 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,333 (468 now married, 867 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 15042 with a mortgage: 1,256 (208 second mortgage, 179 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,486
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $645

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.4%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.0%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.3
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  • Notable locations in zip code 15042: Park Quarries (A), Freedom Public Library (B), Pine Run Volunteer Fire Department (C), Freedom Volunteer Fire Department Station 27 (D), Economy Volunteer Fire Department 3 Station 69 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 15042 include: Rehoboth Church (A), Church of Mercy (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Powell Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Snake Run (A), Pine Run (B), Dutchman Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2762010 to 2019
  • 7452000 to 2009
  • 2411990 to 1999
  • 2191980 to 1989
  • 6781970 to 1979
  • 4351960 to 1969
  • 2861950 to 1959
  • 2221940 to 1949
  • 5521939 or earlier

Zip code 15042 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Economy, PA (15042)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Economy, PA (15042)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 6002 bedrooms
  • 1,7223 bedrooms
  • 5084 bedrooms
  • 625+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Economy, PA (15042)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Economy, PA (15042)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 531 bedroom
  • 1672 bedrooms
  • 2263 bedrooms
  • 474 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Economy, PA (15042) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Economy, PA (15042) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 102no vehicle
  • 9161 vehicle
  • 1,3392 vehicles
  • 4003 vehicles
  • 1654 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Economy, PA (15042) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Economy, PA (15042) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 39no vehicle
  • 2701 vehicle
  • 1402 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 555+ vehicles

  • Zip code 15042 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 15042 household income distribution in 2022
  • 82Less than $10,000
  • 82$10,000 to $14,999
  • 138$15,000 to $19,999
  • 310$20,000 to $24,999
  • 141$25,000 to $29,999
  • 153$30,000 to $34,999
  • 141$35,000 to $39,999
  • 72$40,000 to $44,999
  • 49$45,000 to $49,999
  • 276$50,000 to $59,999
  • 426$60,000 to $74,999
  • 543$75,000 to $99,999
  • 264$100,000 to $124,999
  • 240$125,000 to $149,999
  • 207$150,000 to $199,999
  • 281$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 15042

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 15042
  • 76Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $14,999
  • 33$15,000 to $19,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 19$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 35$40,000 to $49,999
  • 49$50,000 to $59,999
  • 55$60,000 to $69,999
  • 45$70,000 to $79,999
  • 72$80,000 to $89,999
  • 19$90,000 to $99,999
  • 138$100,000 to $124,999
  • 108$125,000 to $149,999
  • 254$150,000 to $174,999
  • 222$175,000 to $199,999
  • 544$200,000 to $249,999
  • 325$250,000 to $299,999
  • 415$300,000 to $399,999
  • 136$400,000 to $499,999
  • 328$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 15042

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 15042
  • 24$150 to $199
  • 8$250 to $299
  • 37$300 to $349
  • 4$350 to $399
  • 14$400 to $449
  • 9$450 to $499
  • 14$500 to $549
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 3$600 to $649
  • 3$650 to $699
  • 28$700 to $749
  • 45$750 to $799
  • 12$800 to $899
  • 12$1,000 to $1,249
  • 86$1,250 to $1,499
  • 176$1,500 to $1,999
  • 32No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,436.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $101,222.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $243,701
  • Black or African American householders: $286,693
  • Asian householders: $67,558
  • Two or more races householders: $158,946
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $159,683

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,841
15042:

$235,841
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $161,716 - $329,733

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $250,343
Here:

$250,343
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $310,209
Here:

$310,209
State:

$254,369

Mobile homes: $28,064
Here:

$28,064
State:

$92,414
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 15042
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,793
  • One, attached: 447
  • Two: 77
  • 3 or 4: 69
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • 20 to 49: 14
  • Mobile homes: 189

Unemployment: 2.1%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 15042

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 15042
  • 75.0%2,547Drove a car alone
  • 9.3%315Carpooled
  • 0.3%10Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.4%46Walked
  • 1.2%40Other means
  • 12.7%430Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 15042

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 15042
  • 113Less than 5 minutes
  • 855 to 9 minutes
  • 17710 to 14 minutes
  • 73215 to 19 minutes
  • 54620 to 24 minutes
  • 23425 to 29 minutes
  • 22830 to 34 minutes
  • 22435 to 39 minutes
  • 17040 to 44 minutes
  • 27945 to 59 minutes
  • 9660 to 89 minutes
  • 5190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 43.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,748
  • Male householders: 1,718 (307 living alone), Female householders: 1,709 (577 living alone)
  • 1,828 spouses (1,771 opposite-sex spouses), 287 unmarried partners, (287 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,660 children (1,522 natural, 35 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 133 grandchildren, 218 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 47 other relatives, 172 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 5 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,443 2-persons, 468 3-persons, 317 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 41 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 884 1-person, 133 2-persons, 18 4-persons

673 married couples with children.
384 single-parent households (74 men, 310 women).

95.1% of residents of 15042 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 15% well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% very well, 4% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 186 (2.4%)
(88.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.4%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 30%Chile
  • 19%Greece
  • 13%Sweden
  • 9%England
  • 6%France
  • 5%Congo
  • 4%Canada
Most common first ancestries reported in 15042
  • 18%American
  • 16%German
  • 11%Italian
  • 8%Irish
  • 7%English
  • 6%Croatian
  • 5%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 212010 or later
  • 32000 to 2009
  • 581990 to 1999
  • 91Before 1990

Zip code 15042 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY (150 4TH AVENUE in FREEDOM, PA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1985-0084, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES; PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ASHLAND CHEMICAL, ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO DIV ASHLAND OIL INC, ASHLAND OIL & REFINING CO, ASHLAND PETROLEUM CO
  • ASHLAND INC FREEDOM PLT (95 SECOND AVENUE in FREEDOM, PA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD000797548, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, PCS-PA0001295, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM REFINING; LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES; CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS; PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ASHLAND INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , ASHLAND INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ASHLAND INC. (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ASHLAND CHEM FREEDOM PLANT
  • BIG KNOB ELEM SCH (200 FEZELL RD in FREEDOM, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - PCS-PA0098922, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, PWSID-5040388, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: BIG KNOB EL SCH, FREEDOM AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • AMBRIDGE AREA JHS (401 1ST ST in FREEDOM, PA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0633
    Organizations: AMBRIDGE AREA SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ASHLAND PETROLEUM CO-FREEDOM REF (98 SECOND AVE in FREEDOM, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ALLIANT FOOD SERVICE (2500 LOVI RD in FREEDOM, PA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: DAIRY PRODUCTS, EXCEPT DRIED OR CANNED
    Alternative names: PFLUEGER, JACK - ALLIANT FOOD

Zip code 15042 marital status for males
Zip code 15042 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.1%Utility gas
  • 23.5%Electricity
  • 7.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 9,416.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,484
  • Northeast: 261
  • Midwest: 411
  • South: 213
  • West: 151

74% of the 15042 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

91% of the 15042 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Economy, PA (15042)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56
Here:

7.8%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:

9.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
Here:

14.3%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 97,974Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 84,500Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 70,726Management occupations
  • 68,186Business and financial operations occupations
  • 65,844Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 62,766Community and social service occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Direct Mail Advertising (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Hardware Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: Framing Contractors (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$119,50458$135,790181$118,29438$58,2093$94,75710$60,717
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$70,2502$165,59525$107,3084$24,3520$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$93,16710$92,27891$122,14419$34,9631$116,3305$50,158
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$97,1583$115,21737$130,8581$18,8900$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$11,33011$106,0760$00$01$11,330

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6018.00 , 6035.00, 6038.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$141,1676$132,413
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$121,6202$48,975
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$183,5602$151,835
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$211,255
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6018.00 , 6035.00, 6038.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 15042
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 15042 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of fires - 31 took place in 2017, and the least - 2 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 15042 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (49.4%), and Outside Fires (32.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 15042
    • 13349.4%Structure Fires
    • 8832.7%Outside Fires
    • 259.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 238.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 15042, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 15042 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8374.1 years
Mary5179.1 years
William4671.1 years
James3873.4 years
Robert3369.5 years
Charles3274.1 years
Joseph3278.8 years
George2770.1 years
Edward2673.5 years
Frank2577.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 15042 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1677.9 years
Golletti1376.3 years
Baker1276.1 years
Weil1076.7 years
Martin974.8 years
Ruckert976.0 years
Brown865.8 years
Robinson880.0 years
Whipple871.7 years
Thompson770.0 years

Businesses in zip code 15042

  • Penske: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • UPS: 1

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