ZIP Code 15626
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 5,168
- Median household income
- $67,337
- Median home value
- $228,100
+3.9%’19–’23
-1.0%’19–’23
+33.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 15626 (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 5,168 residents. The median household income of $67,337 is below the Westmoreland County median ($72,468).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15626's population grew 3.9% from 4,975 to 5,168, while its median gross rent fell 8.7% from $862 to $787.
52.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,168
- Median age
- 53.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,337
- Median home value
- $228,100
- Median gross rent
- $787
- Housing units
- 2,676
- Homeownership rate
- 68.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,9755,168
$68,050$67,337
$171,300$228,100
$862$787
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,975 | $68,050 | $171,300 | $862 |
| 2020 | 4,854 | $65,287 | $176,500 | $690 |
| 2021 | 4,826 | $66,181 | $196,000 | $679 |
| 2022 | 4,967 | $67,770 | $217,700 | $749 |
| 2023 | 5,168 | $67,337 | $228,100 | $787 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.2%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 244.5%
25 to 349.0%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7420.1%
75 and over13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 113 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 656 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 234 | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 465 | 9.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 591 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 645 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 746 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,038 | 20.1% |
| 75 and over | 680 | 13.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,747 | 91.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 184 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 201 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 27 | 0.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.8%
High school graduate26.0%
Some college or associate's31.3%
Bachelor's degree23.4%
Graduate or professional degree15.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 160 | 3.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,081 | 26.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,303 | 31.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 976 | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 645 | 15.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone73.3%
Carpooled4.4%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.1%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,877 | 73.3% |
| Carpooled | 113 | 4.4% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 27 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 489 | 19.1% |
| Other means | 39 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 402 | 19.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 696 | 33.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 443 | 21.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 265 | 12.8% |
| 60+ min | 264 | 12.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 8.7% (450 of 5,166)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,420 | 54.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,171 | 45.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,591 | 96.8% |
| Vacant | 85 | 3.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,769 | 68.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 822 | 31.7% |
1-unit, detached52.8%
1-unit, attached10.7%
2 to 4 units7.8%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units4.4%
Mobile home & other15.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,413 | 52.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 287 | 10.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 210 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 243 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 119 | 4.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 404 | 15.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15626
- Land area
- 4.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4087, -79.5759
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- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)