Leisenring, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15455
Fayette County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 298
- 286/sq mi High-density area
- $54,554
- Median income Below-median income area
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Leisenring pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 286
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15455 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15455 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Leisenring, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, home to just 298 residents across 1.0 square miles, a density of 286 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15455 reports a modest median household income of $54,554 (30% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,811. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.3% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fayette County, so 15455 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15455, Leisenring, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
298
Population
1.0
Area (sq mi)
286
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15455?
39.9
Median Age
67.5%
Male
32.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$54,554
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$30,811
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15455 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Leisenring, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$54,554 15th percentile higher than 15% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
105housing units
105
Total Housing Units
105
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 15455 vs 15430 →
ZIP 15455 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15425
Connellsville (15425)
19,270 residents
- 15683
Scottdale (15683)
8,248 residents
- 15431 4,744
Dunbar (15431)
4,744 residents
- 15456 2,976
Lemont Furnace (15456)
2,976 residents
- 15445 2,693
Hopwood (15445)
2,693 residents
- 15486 2,303
Vanderbilt (15486)
2,303 residents
- 15428 1,806
Dawson (15428)
1,806 residents
- 15631 1,075
Everson (15631)
1,075 residents
- 15489 389
West Leisenring (15489)
389 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15455 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15455 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15430
Dickerson Run (15430)
$71,184 median income
- 15428
Dawson (15428)
$70,368 median income
- 15486
Vanderbilt (15486)
$66,250 median income
- 15431
Dunbar (15431)
$62,202 median income
- 15456
Lemont Furnace (15456)
$58,828 median income
- 15455
Leisenring (15455)
$54,554 median income
- 15425
Connellsville (15425)
$53,160 median income
- 15631
Everson (15631)
$52,727 median income
- 15683
Scottdale (15683)
$51,913 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15455 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15430 | Dickerson Run, PA | 314 | 2.6 mi |
| 15486 | Vanderbilt, PA | 2,303 | 3.6 mi |
| 15456 | Lemont Furnace, PA | 2,976 | 5.4 mi |
| 15489 | West Leisenring, PA | 389 | 3.8 mi |
| 15431 | Dunbar, PA | 4,744 | 4.4 mi |
| 15425 | Connellsville, PA | 19,270 | 4.8 mi |
| 15428 | Dawson, PA | 1,806 | 5.8 mi |
| 15683 | Scottdale, PA | 8,248 | 7.4 mi |
| 15631 | Everson, PA | 1,075 | 6.5 mi |
| 15445 | Hopwood, PA | 2,693 | 9.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15455, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 15455 in?
ZIP code 15455 (Leisenring) 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 15455?
ZIP code 15455 in Leisenring, PA has a population of 298 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15455?
The median household income in ZIP 15455 is $54,554, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15455?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15455 is White at 94.6%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15455?
In ZIP code 15455, 50.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15455?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15455 is 6.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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