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ZIP Code 15563: Stoystown, PA
ZIP code 15563 uses the postal name Stoystown, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Somerset County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,411 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Stoystown, and 2% in smaller places; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stoystown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Somerset County
- Census places
- Stoystown
- Micro area
- Somerset, PA
- House district
- PA-14 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 55.2 sq mi · 51 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15563?
15563 centers on 40.090°, -78.937° and covers 55.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 15541, 15560, 15936, 15546, 15935, 15926, 15547, 15924, 15531.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15563, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 15563 compare with the rest of Somerset County?
| Measure | 15563 | In Somerset County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,824 | 9th of 38 | 832nd of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $62k | 5th of 13 | 766th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $140k | 7th of 15 | 907th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 43% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 15563?
The 2020 Census counted 3,008 people in 15563; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,824. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,824±435 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,008−10.1% since 2010 (3,345)
- Households
- 1,172
- Median age
- 47.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 15563?
Of the 2,824 people the ACS estimates in 15563, 20.8% are under 18 and 24.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.9%).
- Under 1820.8%
- 18 to 6455.0%
- 65 and older24.2%
- White, not Hispanic95.9%
- Hispanic or Latino2.0%
- Other or two or more1.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 15563 earn?
Median household income is $62,411 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Somerset County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,519 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,411±$8,360
- Income per person
- $33,622
- Below the poverty line
- 10.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $66,7681,340 returns; wages 62% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 15563?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $139,600
- Median gross rent
- $646
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.2%
- Housing units
- 1,587
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 15563?
58 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)15
- Manufacturing9
- Wholesale trade7
- Construction6
- Transportation and warehousing5
- Retail trade4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15563?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15541 | Friedens | 3,112 | $63k | 3.7 mi |
| 15560 | Shanksville | 142 | $65k | 5.3 mi |
| 15936 | Hooversville | 1,463 | $58k | 5.4 mi |
| 15546 | Jenners | 437 | – | 6.7 mi |
| 15935 | Hollsopple | 2,514 | $62k | 7.6 mi |
| 15926 | Central City | 2,602 | $62k | 7.7 mi |
| 15547 | Jennerstown | 862 | $65k | 8.7 mi |
| 15924 | Cairnbrook | 740 | $52k | 9.2 mi |
| 15531 | Boswell | 3,603 | $61k | 10.0 mi |
| 15520 | Acosta | 301 | – | 6.6 mi (near) |
| 15555 | Quecreek | 69 | $76k | 7.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.