ZIP Code 15479 - Smithton Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15479 is located in Smithton Pennsylvania. Portions of 15479 are also in South Huntingdon Township and Rostraver Township. 15479 is entirely within Westmoreland County. Regionally, it is located in Metro Pittsburgh.

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ZIP Code 15479 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameSmithton
Primary CountyWestmoreland County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)2,071
Area Code(s)724 / 878
Current Time
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15479 Demographics

15479 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 15479 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 15479 is White. The current unemployment level in 15479 is 4.4%.

Population2,071
Population Growth Rate4.06%
Population Density97 People per Square Mile
Total Households911
Median Houshold Income (2021)$73,188
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$61,160
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)4.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 97.51%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 96.58%

15479 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,11597.51%
Black542.49%
Hispanic00%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

15479 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White25498.07%
Black31.16%
Hispanic10.39%
Asian00%
Native American10.39%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

15479 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1037.46%
Bachelor Degree1329.56%
High School Diploma65347.28%
No High School Diploma473.4%
GED or Alternate40.29%
1 or More Years of College20915.13%
Associates Degree1188.54%
Masters Degree1027.39%
Professional Degree70.51%
Doctorate Degree60.43%

15479 Geography

Coordinates40.14993668,-79.71212769
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Cities/Towns in 15479
RegionMetro Pittsburgh
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaPittsburgh, PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area21 Square Miles

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15479 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion70b - Monongahela Transition Zone

15479 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)20212937485762615442332541
Avg Max Temp (°F)38415162728084837665534262
Avg Precip (In.)2.792.453.383.3643.834.033.823.442.493.232.8739.69

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