| City: | New Geneva, Pennsylvania |
| County: | Fayette County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:09:48 PM |
| Population: | 148 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 724 / 878 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 39.7886, -79.9095 |
| Land Area: | 0.624 sq mi |
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New Geneva is a tiny historic village tucked along the Pennsylvania-West Virginia border in Fayette County. With just 148 residents and 64 households spread across 1.2 square miles, it's one of the smallest communities with PO Box classification in Pennsylvania. Street names like Ferry Street, Front Street, and Spring Street hint at the village's origins as a river settlement along the Monongahela River, likely dating to the late 18th or early 19th century.
Despite being classified as a PO Box ZIP, New Geneva actually has rural route mail delivery serving the community. The single rural carrier route handles 18 delivery points, with no actual PO boxes currently maintained at the post office. This isn't uncommon: the PO Box classification is legacy database metadata from when the ZIP was established (before October 2004), while current delivery infrastructure has evolved to include carrier routes. Residents receive mail at their homes via rural delivery.
The housing stock tells the story of a community frozen in time. Of the 69 total housing units, 55 were built before 1939. That's 80% of all homes predating World War II. The village consists almost entirely of single-family homes (61 of 61 residential delivery points are single-family dwellings). With a median home value of $67,100 and median household income of $80,833, New Geneva is a working-class community where long-time residents have remained for generations.
At 33.3 years, the median age is younger than Pennsylvania's overall median, though the tiny population makes small age variations statistically noisy. The community is 97% White (143 of 148 residents). Education levels are below regional averages: only 11.6% of adults over 25 hold a bachelor's degree. Employment patterns show diversity across sectors, with notable concentrations in transportation (24 workers), public administration (15 workers), and other services (9 workers).
New Geneva sits in relative isolation from larger communities, though Morgantown, West Virginia lies about 10 miles to the south. The nearest recognized neighborhoods are Cheat Lake (4.8 miles away), Greystone (6.6 miles), and Suncrest (7.1 miles). The village's location near the state line and its tiny population mean it functions as a quiet backwater, largely bypassed by modern development. Street names like Tom Cat Hollow Road add to the rural character.
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New Geneva, PA 15467Rural route delivery serves all addresses in the village.
Street names like Ferry Street and Front Street indicate origins as a river settlement, while Tom Cat Hollow Road adds Appalachian rural character.
ZIP Code 15467 has 148 residents and 64 households (average 2.31 persons per household). The median age is 33.3 years, significantly younger than the state (41.0) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 58.1% male and 41.9% female, which is much higher than the state male share (48.9%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (96.6%, much higher than the state average of 75.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (1.4%, much lower than the state average of 10.9% and well below the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 148Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 52Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 138Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 237.2 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $60,313Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 64Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $137,500Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.31Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.00Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 86 | 89 | 126 | 144 | 127 | 131 | 134 | 125 | 119 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 86 | 52 |
| Decennial Census | 141 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 33.3
Male Median Age: 34.3
Female Median Age: 29.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Female | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| White: | 143 | 97.28% |
| Black: | 2 | 1.36% |
| Hispanic:* | 1 | 0.68% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.68% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 147 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 86 | 58.11% | 34.3 years |
| Females: | 62 | 41.89% | 29.5 years |
| Total: | 148 | 100% | 33.3 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 52 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 52 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 52 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $60,313, which is considerably lower than the national median ($80,734), is up $33,438 (124.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,813. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $47,083 for nonfamily households (a difference of $47,083). By gender, male median income is $60,313 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $60,313 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 54.8%, which is markedly below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (47.8%).
Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation
| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Median Household Income | $26,875 | $19,583 | $40,000 | $32,813 | $31,875 | $42,188 | $40,938 | $31,786 | $47,500 | $58,250 | $51,250 | $68,611 | $80,833 | $60,313 |
| Median Family Income | $36,563 | $38,125 | $46,667 | $42,321 | $66,250 | $53,125 | $55,625 | $51,563 | $58,929 | $60,833 | $64,500 | $77,639 | $82,083 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $13,750 | $13,281 | $15,714 | $15,714 | $13,750 | $10,000 | $0 | $21,563 | $33,000 | $34,750 | $36,750 | $50,417 | $54,583 | $47,083 |
| Median Male Income | $36,875 | $36,250 | $55,556 | $51,250 | $53,750 | $42,500 | $43,750 | $33,438 | $34,000 | $34,000 | $36,250 | $69,583 | $72,188 | $60,313 |
| Median Female Income | $24,286 | $24,107 | $35,417 | $38,295 | $38,068 | $38,295 | $38,500 | $20,313 | $21,667 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 23 | 54.76% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 19 | 45.24% |
| Total: | 42 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 11 | 47.83% |
| Service: | 4 | 17.39% |
| Sales and Office: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 4 | 17.39% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 4 | 17.39% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 23 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $137,500, which is considerably lower than the national median ($332,700), is up $75,800 (122.85%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $99,400. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Median Home Value | $61,700 | $38,800 | $45,000 | $39,200 | $52,300 | $54,100 | $50,800 | $38,800 | $38,100 | $36,000 | $38,500 | $51,400 | $67,100 | $137,500 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 4 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 4 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $950 | $0 | $0 | $833 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 11 | 35.48% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 16 | 51.61% |
| Renter Occupied: | 4 | 12.90% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 31 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 31 | 73.81% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 11 | 26.19% |
| Total Housing Units: | 42 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 34 | 80.95% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 8 | 19.05% |
| Total Housing Units: | 42 | 100% |
In 2024, 19.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 95.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 3.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 25.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 2.30 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 5.90 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (50.00%). College enrollment is 30.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment
| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2 | 4.76% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 26 | 61.90% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3 | 7.14% |
| Associate's degree: | 3 | 7.14% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3 | 7.14% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5 | 11.90% |
| Total: | 42 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 40 | 95.24% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 8 | 19.05% |
| Private Insurance: | 33 | 53.23% |
| Public Insurance: | 27 | 43.55% |
| No Insurance: | 2 | 3.23% |
| Total: | 62 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 60 | 96.77% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 16.1% | 23.3% | 19.0% | 22.2% | 16.2% | 11.6% | 14.6% | 18.9% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 9.5% | 9.3% | 13.8% | 25.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5 | 50.00% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2 | 20.00% |
| College or graduate school: | 3 | 30.00% |
| Total: | 10 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 7 | 70.00% |
ZIP Code 15467 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available. USPS data shows 60 residential mailboxes and 0 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 60Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 60Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 60Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 15467 is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, within the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38300) and Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,356,285 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 15467. It covers 0.624 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.09 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Pittsburgh, PASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 38300Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,356,285Source: Census |
| MSA: | Pittsburgh, PA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.624 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.09 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 14Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 209.29 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 15467 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.