Postal Codes

15422 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 15422 covers Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 347.

Population
3471,065 per square mile
Median age
33.35.4 points below the US average
Poverty rate
20.2%7.8 points above the US average
Median rent
$87125% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
15.4%19.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
49.2%15.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 15422 is

Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population347
Median age33.3
Family households75.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)66.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)16.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans15.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Poverty rate20.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance33.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k10.0%
$15–20k14.6%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k7.7%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k20.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k25.4%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k6.2%
$200k or more16.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$871
Owner-occupied49.2%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1946

What the homes are

Detached house72.3%
Attached house27.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate31.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%
High school diploma or higher69.2%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone88.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening67% 2.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist62.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use76.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.4% 1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost15.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 19.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss9 out of 100
Community resilience56.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide90.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought85.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail65.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning63.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire58.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather42.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake29.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm23.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave17.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$76,081$78,538
Income per person$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate20.2%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$871$1,162$1,348
Homeownership49.2%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate31.9%5.2%5.2%
Works from home0%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.4%13.9%
Median age33.340.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationUNIONTOWN 1 NE, PA US10.8 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year28 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 21.4°F3.25 in rain, 10 in snow
February42.7°F / 22.5°F2.81 in rain, 8.2 in snow
March51.1°F / 28.7°F3.73 in rain, 4.9 in snow
April64.2°F / 38.2°F3.81 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May73.3°F / 48.4°F4.36 in rain
June80.6°F / 57.4°F4.81 in rain
July84.3°F / 61.9°F4.75 in rain
August83.1°F / 60.3°F3.63 in rain
September77.5°F / 53°F3.55 in rain
October65.8°F / 41.4°F3.17 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November53.6°F / 31.9°F3.15 in rain, 0.9 in snow
December44°F / 26.3°F3.33 in rain, 3.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Brownsville Area School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Household characteristics87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

15449 Keisterville, PA3 km away
15415 Brier Hill, PA3.3 km away
15488 Waltersburg, PA3.7 km away
15442 Grindstone, PA3.9 km away
15480 Smock, PA4.1 km away
15413 Allison, PA4.5 km away
15435 Fairbank, PA5.3 km away
15420 Cardale, PA5.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Fayette County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.33 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density1,065 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.9812, -79.8116

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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