15417, Brownsville, PA

Brownsville, Pennsylvania is located in the 15417 zip code. The median home value in this zip code is $92,000. Brownsville has a population of about 9,000 people and the median age is around 36 years old.

The average household size in Brownsville is 2.6 people and the average family size is 3.1 people. Around 54% of households in this zip code have children under the age of 18 living with them, which is lower than the national average of 62%.

The percentage of households that own their homes outright in Brownsville is around 44%, which is lower than the national average of 60%. The percentage of households that are owner-occupied in Brownsville is around 56%, which is higher than the national average of 50%.

The median monthly mortgage payment for a house in Brownsville was $1,047 back in 2016. This means that homeownership rates are around 69% compared to the national average of 63%. Around 21% of households here have a mortgage that’s more than double what their monthly mortgage payment would be if they were paying off their loan on an annual basis.

There are a number of reasons why homeownership rates are higher here than they are nationally. One reason may be that there’s less competition for homes since there aren’t as many people looking to buy or rent homes at any given time. Additionally, prices tend to stay relatively stable over time so buyers don’t have to worry about constantly adjusting to changing market conditions. Finally, many homeowners here have been able to get low interest rates on their mortgages thanks to government programs like FHA and VA loans