Somerset
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Pennsylvania
Somerset is a smaller county in Pennsylvania with 35 ZIP codes, 79,382 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Somerset, PA sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.
- 46th pct
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 79,382
- combined ZIP population
- 35
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $66,242
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Somerset lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 42111, 35 ZIPs, combined population 79,382). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Below-median income across 35 ZIPs means the county average is a compromise. Sort by population, save the largest urban ZIP and one sparse code, then compare - that pair usually shows whether density or income is doing the work inside Somerset.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
35
Total ZIPs
79,382
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Somerset
Side-by-side: Compare 15501 vs 15963 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15501 | Somerset | 16,861 | 49 |
| 15963 | Windber | 11,114 | 44 |
| 15552 | Meyersdale | 6,115 | 23 |
| 15530 | Berlin | 5,368 | 24 |
| 15531 | Boswell | 3,861 | 25 |
| 15541 | Friedens | 3,721 | 40 |
| 15557 | Rockwood | 3,684 | 16 |
| 15563 | Stoystown | 3,345 | 23 |
| 15926 | Central City | 2,676 | 37 |
| 15935 | Hollsopple | 2,620 | 42 |
| 15424 | Confluence | 2,489 | 13 |
| 15510 | Somerset | 2,229 | 2,284 |
| 15558 | Salisbury | 2,126 | 23 |
| 15928 | Davidsville | 1,974 | 122 |
| 15936 | Hooversville | 1,620 | 25 |
| 15622 | Champion | 1,387 | 17 |
| 15542 | Garrett | 1,175 | 14 |
| 15924 | Cairnbrook | 1,034 | 15 |
| 15551 | Markleton | 860 | 9 |
| 15538 | Fairhope | 824 | 4 |
| 15937 | Jerome | 779 | 312 |
| 15411 | Addison | 661 | 15 |
| 15547 | Jennerstown | 504 | 215 |
| 15546 | Jenners | 386 | 193 |
| 15520 | Acosta | 293 | 167 |
| 15540 | Fort Hill | 290 | 3 |
| 15544 | Gray | 264 | 175 |
| 15562 | Springs | 201 | 48 |
| 15502 | Hidden Valley | 191 | 12 |
| 15560 | Shanksville | 175 | 509 |
| 15561 | Sipesville | 168 | 113 |
| 15532 | Boynton | 142 | 81 |
| 15555 | Quecreek | 112 | 576 |
| 15953 | Seanor | 83 | 39 |
| 15564 | Wellersburg | 50 | 16 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Somerset?
Somerset has a total population of 79,382 across 35 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Somerset?
Somerset includes 35 ZIP codes: 15501, 15963, 15552, 15530, 15531, 15541, 15557, 15563, 15926, 15935, and more.