ZIP Code 15451

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Lake Lynn · Fayette County · Pennsylvania

Population
955

36/sq mi

Median income
$34,861

▼ 54% vs US

higher than 3% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$66,400

▼ 76% vs US

higher than 2% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
6.4%

Median age 52.1

Land area
26.3 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 15451 in Lake Lynn, Pennsylvania has a population of 955. The median household income is $34,861, which is 54% below the national average. Median home value is $66,400, 76% below the US average. 6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15451 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 26.3 square miles in Lake Lynn, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 955 residents, producing a population density of 36 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 15451 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15451 sits at $34,861 (55% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $20,909. The poverty rate stands at 56.0% and the unemployment rate at 8.8%. On housing, the median home value is $66,400 (71% below the state average) with median rent at $903 per month, and 75.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15451 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fayette County, so you can benchmark 15451 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15451, Lake Lynn, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

955

Population

26.3

Area (sq mi)

36

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15451?

52.1

Median Age

51.6%

Male

48.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 99.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$34,861

Median Household Income

-55% vs state

$20,909

Per Capita Income

56.0%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

252

Total Housing Units

252

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.4%
Renter 24.6%

$66,400

Median Home Value

-71% vs state

$903

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 15451, employing approximately 74 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,037,000.

8

Businesses

74

Employees

$6.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 37.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 15451 vs 15474 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15474 Point Marion, PA 2,049 3.4 mi
15478 Smithfield, PA 6,446 3.9 mi
15467 New Geneva, PA 141 5.3 mi
15327 Dilliner, PA 1,527 6.8 mi
15460 Martin, PA 120 6.4 mi
15454 Leckrone, PA 237 8.8 mi
15315 Bobtown, PA 776 7.8 mi
15461 Masontown, PA 4,333 7.9 mi
15436 Fairchance, PA 2,740 8.1 mi
26505 Morgantown, WV 38,772 8.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15451 in?
ZIP code 15451 (Lake Lynn) is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Fayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fayette-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15451?
ZIP code 15451 in Lake Lynn, PA has a population of 955 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15451?
The median household income in ZIP 15451 is $34,861, which is 54% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15451?
The median home value in ZIP 15451 is $66,400, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15451?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15451 is White at 99.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15451?
ZIP code 15451 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 74 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15451?
In ZIP code 15451, 68.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15451?
In ZIP code 15451, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15451?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15451 is 56.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lake Lynn, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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