ZIP Code 15062
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 6,825
- Median household income
- $51,094
- Median home value
- $87,100
-7.1%’19–’23
+16.6%’19–’23
+14.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15062 has about 6,825 residents. At $51,094, its median household income sits below Westmoreland County's $72,468.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15062's population declined 7.1% from 7,344 to 6,825, while its median gross rent was little changed from $674 to $678.
The typical home was built around 1952. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,825
- Median age
- 48.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,094
- Median home value
- $87,100
- Median gross rent
- $678
- Housing units
- 4,015
- Homeownership rate
- 73.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,3446,825
$43,823$51,094
$76,300$87,100
$674$678
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,344 | $43,823 | $76,300 | $674 |
| 2020 | 7,287 | $45,658 | $76,900 | $617 |
| 2021 | 6,941 | $45,298 | $75,700 | $561 |
| 2022 | 6,876 | $51,364 | $81,400 | $633 |
| 2023 | 6,825 | $51,094 | $87,100 | $678 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1712.6%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 6418.2%
65 to 7414.0%
75 and over10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 471 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 859 | 12.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 383 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 717 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 855 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 650 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,244 | 18.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 957 | 14.0% |
| 75 and over | 689 | 10.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,931 | 72.2% |
| Black or African American | 1,271 | 18.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 112 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 344 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 146 | 2.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.1%
High school graduate43.7%
Some college or associate's23.2%
Bachelor's degree17.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 414 | 8.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,233 | 43.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,186 | 23.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 870 | 17.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 409 | 8.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone74.1%
Carpooled10.6%
Public transit3.2%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.7%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,106 | 74.1% |
| Carpooled | 301 | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 90 | 3.2% |
| Walked | 59 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 247 | 8.7% |
| Other means | 39 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 988 | 38.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 611 | 23.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 592 | 22.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 175 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 229 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.09
- Poverty rate
- 19.6% (1,308 of 6,671)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,848 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,334 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,182 | 79.3% |
| Vacant | 833 | 20.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,324 | 73.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 858 | 27.0% |
1-unit, detached81.5%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units6.5%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units7.4%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,273 | 81.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 261 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 154 | 3.8% |
| 20 or more units | 298 | 7.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15062
- Land area
- 2.89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1520, -79.8830
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)