US Census Data

ZIP 15055 vs ZIP 15056

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 15055 and ZIP Code 15056: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 15055 and ZIP 15056 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 15055 has the higher population (1,205 vs 1,034 in ZIP 15056). ZIP 15055 has the higher median household income ($68,934 vs $66,176 in ZIP 15056). ZIP 15055 has the higher median home value ($229,700 vs $135,000 in ZIP 15056).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
Population1,2051,034
Median age51.7 yrs44.5 yrs
Median household income$68,934$66,176
Median home value$229,700$135,000
Median gross rent$1,292$990
Housing units677587
Homeownership rate91.1%53.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.6%42.3%
Unemployment rate12.1%1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
Population986 → 1,205 (+22.2%)1,136 → 1,034 (-9.0%)
Median household income$50,801 → $68,934 (+35.7%)$55,250 → $66,176 (+19.8%)
Median home value$185,500 → $229,700 (+23.8%)$85,500 → $135,000 (+57.9%)
Median gross rent$861 → $1,292 (+50.1%)$827 → $990 (+19.7%)

ZIP 15055

Population
9861,205
Median household income
$50,801$68,934
Median home value
$185,500$229,700
Median gross rent
$861$1,292

ZIP 15056

Population
1,1361,034
Median household income
$55,250$66,176
Median home value
$85,500$135,000
Median gross rent
$827$990

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
Under 53.9%4.2%
5 to 172.7%15.5%
18 to 242.4%4.5%
25 to 3411.9%7.0%
35 to 4414.0%20.9%
45 to 5417.5%14.7%
55 to 6412.2%10.6%
65 to 7413.4%15.3%
75 and over21.9%7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
White (non-Hispanic)98.4%76.5%
Black or African American0.0%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.6%
Asian0.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races1.6%9.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
No high school diploma0.0%3.4%
High school graduate21.5%26.8%
Some college or associate's25.9%27.4%
Bachelor's degree37.8%22.2%
Graduate or professional degree14.8%20.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
Drove alone79.4%73.7%
Carpooled0.0%2.6%
Public transit0.0%3.7%
Walked0.0%6.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home20.6%13.9%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
1-unit, detached14.8%52.0%
1-unit, attached78.9%18.9%
2 to 4 units4.4%17.9%
5 to 19 units1.9%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%11.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 15055ZIP 15056
Poverty rate8.6%4.3%
Average household size1.781.88
Mean commute (minutes)2024
Median year structure built19941940

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