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Scottdale, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Scottdale, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,248. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SCOTTDALE-PA · Scottdale, PA 1 ZIPs · 8,248 pop · #21117/25278 · Westmoreland County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $51,913
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21117/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Vandergrift
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,248
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $150,400

Nearest income peer: Vandergrift, PA (+ $3,544 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Scottdale

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Scottdale on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Scottdale, PA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

16th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,248
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$51,913
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($51,913 average) · poverty 15.5%. The primary code (15683) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Scottdale as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Wilkes Barre is the closest lower-income city and Westfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 4 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Scottdale.

Population concentration

Scottdale's single ZIP 15683 carries the town

Scottdale is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 15683 is the entire residential footprint (8,248 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Scottdale's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 166 establishments, 3,885 employees , annual payroll $200,782k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 15683 (166 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (32) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Scottdale, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Westmoreland County, which covers 78 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Scottdale. See the Westmoreland County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Westmoreland County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Scottdale, Greensburg, Irwin and New Kensington among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Murrysville marks the far end of that range at $124,494, 140% above Scottdale.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
15683 8,248 $51,913 166 204
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Scottdale roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Scottdale, .