ZIP Code 15612 Demographics & Data

About Alverton, PA (ZIP Code 15612)

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Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 15612

The 15612 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Alverton, PA (Westmoreland County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 413. About 28.1% of residents in ZIP Code 15612 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 49.0 years.

Population in 15612

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 15612 is 413.

Alverton, PA

The 15612 ZIP Code is associated with Alverton, PA in Westmoreland County.

Area Codes associated with 15612

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 15612 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 15612.

Sunrise / Sunset in 15612

Sunrise: 6:10 am
Sunset: 8:19 pm
Sunrise in 15612 6:10 am
Sunrise in 15612 8:19 pm

Weather forecast for 15612

Today's forecast for 15612: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 7 mph.

Current air quality in 15612

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 15612 Fair

Internet in 15612

About 85.4% of households in ZIP Code 15612 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 90.4% have a computer.

Gender in 15612

Males make up an estimated 44.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 15612, while females comprise about 55.4%.

Health Insurance in 15612

Approximately 6.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 15612 (Alverton, PA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 15612

In ZIP Code 15612, 90.1% of the population graduated high school, while 3.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 62.7% in this Westmoreland County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 15612

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 62.7%
Some college, no degree 17.2%
Associate's degree 6.7%
Bachelor's degree 3.5%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 15612

Residents of ZIP Code 15612 are older than average. The median age of 49.0 years in ZIP Code 15612 is approximately 28.61% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.2% of the population in 15612 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 16.0% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.5% of 15612 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 15612

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.6%
5 to 9 years 3.9%
10 to 14 years 4.1%
15 to 19 years 1.2%
20 to 24 years 3.1%
25 to 34 years 14.3%
35 to 44 years 5.6%
45 to 54 years 13.3%
55 to 59 years 16.0%
60 to 64 years 7.0%
65 to 74 years 24.2%
75 to 84 years 0.5%
85 years and over 2.2%

Income in ZIP Code 15612

Regarding household income, approximately 27.0% of the population in 15612 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 24.7% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 15612 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 15612

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 27.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 21.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 24.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 9.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 15612

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 15612, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 3.1% of 15612 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 15612 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (3.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 15612

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 15612

In ZIP Code 15612, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Westmoreland County region.

Language Spoken in 15612

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 15612

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 15612, an estimated 40.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 22.5% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Westmoreland County region.

Age of Housing in 15612

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 22.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 40.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 15612 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 15612

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 15612 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 15612 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 15612 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 15612

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 15612

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 15612 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 15612 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.46 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 8.25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.32% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes electricity rates in 15612 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 15612

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 15612 7.46¢/kWh 3.37¢/kWh 1.12¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 18.01¢/kWh 12.15¢/kWh 9.11¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 15612

Month ZIP Code 15612 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.89 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.69 3 6.31
Mar 4.43 3.65 7.02
Apr 4.96 5.13 7.3
May 5.22 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.46 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.65 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.75 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.2 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.36 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.52 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.38 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes solar power levels in 15612 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 15612

In 15612, 56.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.5 minutes. Approximately 27.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 15612 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 21.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 15612 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 15612. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 15612

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 10.8%
Manufacturing 27.1%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 21.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 15.8%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 11.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 6.4%
Public administration 0.0%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.