ZIP Code 15520

ZIP code 15520 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.8 square miles in Acosta, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 293 residents, producing a population density of 167 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 15520 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15520 sits at —, while per-capita income is $32,270. The poverty rate stands at 13.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $111,900 (51% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15520 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Somerset County, so you can benchmark 15520 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 →