ZIP Code 15489

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West Leisenring · Fayette County · Pennsylvania

Population
389

161/sq mi

Median home value
$162,500

▼ 42% vs US

higher than 31% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.7%

Median age 33.3

Land area
2.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 15489 in West Leisenring, Pennsylvania has a population of 389. Median home value is $162,500, 42% below the US average. 14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15489 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.4 square miles in West Leisenring, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 389 residents, producing a population density of 161 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 15489 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15489 sits at , while per-capita income is $46,207. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $162,500 (29% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 50.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15489 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.3, 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 15489 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 15489, West Leisenring, 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

389

Population

2.4

Area (sq mi)

161

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15489?

33.3

Median Age

42.5%

Male

57.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
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 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$46,207

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.7%

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

What does housing look like?

138

Total Housing Units

104

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

1.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.0%
Renter 50.0%

$162,500

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 15489 vs 15486 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15486 Vanderbilt, PA 2,303 4.1 mi
15472 Oliver, PA 306 3.4 mi
15456 Lemont Furnace, PA 2,976 3.6 mi
15449 Keisterville, PA 184 4.6 mi
15455 Leisenring, PA 298 3.8 mi
15480 Smock, PA 1,946 4.3 mi
15430 Dickerson Run, PA 314 5.5 mi
15431 Dunbar, PA 4,744 5.4 mi
15401 Uniontown, PA 32,288 5.3 mi
15428 Dawson, PA 1,806 7.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15489 in?
ZIP code 15489 (West 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 15489?
ZIP code 15489 in West Leisenring, PA has a population of 389 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15489?
The median home value in ZIP 15489 is $162,500, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15489?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15489 is White at 96.6%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15489?
In ZIP code 15489, 44.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% 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 15489?
In ZIP code 15489, approximately 50.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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Official Data Resources for West Leisenring, PA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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