ZIP Code 15068
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 36,068
- Median household income
- $62,997
- Median home value
- $166,000
-2.6%’19–’23
+17.0%’19–’23
+23.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15068 has about 36,068 residents. The median household income of $62,997 is below the Westmoreland County median ($72,468).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15068's population declined 2.6% from 37,035 to 36,068, while its median gross rent rose 4.5% from $717 to $749.
75.3% of workers drive to work alone. 74.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,068
- Median age
- 46.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,997
- Median home value
- $166,000
- Median gross rent
- $749
- Housing units
- 18,319
- Homeownership rate
- 72.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202337,03536,068
$53,845$62,997
$134,400$166,000
$717$749
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37,035 | $53,845 | $134,400 | $717 |
| 2020 | 37,442 | $52,793 | $138,500 | $720 |
| 2021 | 36,931 | $55,690 | $139,600 | $747 |
| 2022 | 36,199 | $60,890 | $154,300 | $772 |
| 2023 | 36,068 | $62,997 | $166,000 | $749 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4411.2%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6417.1%
65 to 7412.8%
75 and over9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,777 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,904 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,651 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,932 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,037 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,601 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,152 | 17.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,626 | 12.8% |
| 75 and over | 3,388 | 9.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 31,560 | 87.5% |
| Black or African American | 2,727 | 7.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 144 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 54 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,067 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 497 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.0%
High school graduate35.7%
Some college or associate's32.8%
Bachelor's degree17.2%
Graduate or professional degree9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,324 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate | 9,542 | 35.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,773 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,607 | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,490 | 9.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone75.3%
Carpooled8.9%
Public transit1.5%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.3%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,722 | 75.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,499 | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 250 | 1.5% |
| Walked | 321 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,910 | 11.3% |
| Other means | 198 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,639 | 24.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,078 | 33.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,226 | 21.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,119 | 14.1% |
| 60+ min | 928 | 6.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.19
- Poverty rate
- 12.5% (4,450 of 35,650)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,572 | 58.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,853 | 41.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,425 | 89.7% |
| Vacant | 1,894 | 10.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,913 | 72.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,512 | 27.5% |
1-unit, detached74.8%
1-unit, attached5.6%
2 to 4 units6.4%
5 to 19 units4.2%
20 or more units6.8%
Mobile home & other2.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,700 | 74.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,021 | 5.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,176 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 767 | 4.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,250 | 6.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 405 | 2.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15068
- Land area
- 45 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5572, -79.7258
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)