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%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
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.
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 23, 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)
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
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
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
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%
30%Chile
19%Greece
13%Sweden
9%England
6%France
5%Congo
4%Canada
18%American
16%German
11%Italian
8%Irish
7%English
6%Croatian
5%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
212010 or later
32000 to 2009
581990 to 1999
91Before 1990
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)
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
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
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.
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%
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)
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
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.
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