ZIP Code 15601

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 55,670
Median household income: $75,369
Median home value: $209,400

ZIP Code 15601 (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 55,670 residents. The median household income of $75,369 is above the Westmoreland County median ($72,468).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 15601's population declined 2.3% from 56,955 to 55,670, while its median gross rent rose 20.7% from $719 to $868.

Owners occupy 74.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 46.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 55,670
Median age: 46.2 yrs
Median household income: $75,369
Median home value: $209,400
Median gross rent: $868
Housing units: 25,978
Homeownership rate: 74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

56,95555,670

Median household income

$57,473$75,369

Median home value

$167,900$209,400

Median gross rent

$719$868

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	56,955	$57,473	$167,900	$719
2020	56,328	$60,984	$170,400	$734
2021	56,589	$64,278	$171,300	$768
2022	55,917	$71,134	$198,900	$828
2023	55,670	$75,369	$209,400	$868

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over11.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,883	3.4%
5 to 17	7,478	13.4%
18 to 24	5,140	9.2%
25 to 34	6,696	12.0%
35 to 44	5,940	10.7%
45 to 54	6,654	12.0%
55 to 64	7,898	14.2%
65 to 74	7,589	13.6%
75 and over	6,392	11.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	51,471	92.5%
Black or African American	1,241	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20	0.0%
Asian	603	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	13	0.0%
Some other race	16	0.0%
Two or more races	1,378	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	928	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate29.9%

Some college or associate's26.9%

Bachelor's degree24.8%

Graduate or professional degree14.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,447	3.5%
High school graduate	12,292	29.9%
Some college or associate's	11,093	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	10,211	24.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6,126	14.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.2%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit0.2%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home10.2%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	21,297	79.2%
Carpooled	1,850	6.9%
Public transit	62	0.2%
Walked	636	2.4%
Bicycle	31	0.1%
Worked from home	2,752	10.2%
Other means	256	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,121	37.8%
15 to 29 min	7,830	32.4%
30 to 44 min	3,137	13.0%
45 to 59 min	1,763	7.3%
60+ min	2,281	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 8.6% (4,534 of 52,491)

	Count	Share
Family households	14,257	58.7%
Nonfamily households	10,036	41.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	24,293	93.5%
Vacant	1,685	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	18,020	74.2%
Renter-occupied	6,273	25.8%

1-unit, detached71.2%

1-unit, attached6.6%

2 to 4 units5.9%

5 to 19 units6.6%

20 or more units5.6%

Mobile home & other4.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	18,496	71.2%
1-unit, attached	1,724	6.6%
2 to 4 units	1,540	5.9%
5 to 19 units	1,713	6.6%
20 or more units	1,466	5.6%
Mobile home & other	1,039	4.0%

ZIP Code 15601

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