ZIP Code 15655
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 440
- Median household income
- $29,426
- Median home value
- $146,400
+150.0%’19–’23
-75.1%’19–’23
+20.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15655 has about 440 residents. At $29,426, its median household income sits below Westmoreland County's $72,468.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15655's population grew 150.0% from 176 to 440, while its median gross rent rose 18.9% from $713 to $848.
The typical home was built around 1944. 32.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 440
- Median age
- 53.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $29,426
- Median home value
- $146,400
- Median gross rent
- $848
- Housing units
- 308
- Homeownership rate
- 60.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023176440
$117,944$29,426
$121,700$146,400
$713$848
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 176 | $117,944 | $121,700 | $713 |
| 2020 | 169 | — | — | $716 |
| 2021 | 237 | $27,378 | $139,600 | $625 |
| 2022 | 269 | $40,368 | $138,800 | $721 |
| 2023 | 440 | $29,426 | $146,400 | $848 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.6%
5 to 171.6%
18 to 243.0%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 443.0%
45 to 5430.2%
55 to 6420.0%
65 to 7416.4%
75 and over10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 7 | 1.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 13 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 62 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 13 | 3.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 133 | 30.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 88 | 20.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 72 | 16.4% |
| 75 and over | 45 | 10.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 431 | 98.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.6%
High school graduate54.2%
Some college or associate's20.1%
Bachelor's degree8.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 52 | 12.6% |
| High school graduate | 224 | 54.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 83 | 20.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 33 | 8.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21 | 5.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone82.9%
Carpooled3.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 92 | 82.9% |
| Carpooled | 4 | 3.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 15 | 13.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 53 | 55.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8 | 8.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 31 | 32.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 2.1% |
| 60+ min | 2 | 2.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.19
- Poverty rate
- 32.5% (143 of 440)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 173 | 86.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 28 | 13.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1944
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 201 | 65.3% |
| Vacant | 107 | 34.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 122 | 60.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 79 | 39.3% |
1-unit, detached90.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 280 | 90.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 28 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15655
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1978, -79.1778
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- Highest median household income
- 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)