ZIP Code 15687
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 1,186
- Median household income
- $52,629
- Median home value
- $203,000
-0.1%’19–’23
+4.1%’19–’23
+10.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15687 has about 1,186 residents. The median household income of $52,629 is below the Westmoreland County median ($72,468).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 15687's population held roughly steady from 1,187 to 1,186, while its median gross rent rose 17.3% from $475 to $557.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.0% of the population. 85.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,186
- Median age
- 54.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,629
- Median home value
- $203,000
- Median gross rent
- $557
- Housing units
- 587
- Homeownership rate
- 86.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1871,186
$50,577$52,629
$183,900$203,000
$475$557
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,187 | $50,577 | $183,900 | $475 |
| 2020 | 1,042 | $54,643 | $181,400 | $500 |
| 2021 | 1,178 | $49,583 | $174,700 | $475 |
| 2022 | 1,181 | $52,179 | $175,000 | $485 |
| 2023 | 1,186 | $52,629 | $203,000 | $557 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 244.2%
25 to 348.3%
35 to 449.4%
45 to 5415.2%
55 to 6416.4%
65 to 7417.4%
75 and over11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 36 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 176 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 50 | 4.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 98 | 8.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 111 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 180 | 15.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 194 | 16.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 206 | 17.4% |
| 75 and over | 135 | 11.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,174 | 99.0% |
| 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 | 10 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate50.6%
Some college or associate's21.4%
Bachelor's degree14.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 70 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 468 | 50.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 198 | 21.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 135 | 14.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 53 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone85.3%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 423 | 85.3% |
| Carpooled | 40 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 29 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 108 | 23.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 122 | 26.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 134 | 28.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 29 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 74 | 15.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 8.9% (105 of 1,186)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 339 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 204 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 543 | 92.5% |
| Vacant | 44 | 7.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 467 | 86.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 76 | 14.0% |
1-unit, detached81.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other14.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 481 | 81.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 22 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 84 | 14.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15687
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1362, -79.3164
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)