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ZIP Code 15610

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,738
37/sq mi
$72,938
Median income
$197,100
Median home value
18.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Acme pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
43th pct
home value, US ZIPs
37
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15610 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15610 covers 99.9 square miles in Acme, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,738 residents on file, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15610 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,938 (6% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,389. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 9.0%. The typical home here is valued at $197,100 (13% below the state average); renters pay a median of $539 monthly, and 86.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 15610 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Westmoreland County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 15610

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Acme, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15610.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 15610, Acme, 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

3,738

Population

99.9

Area (sq mi)

37

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15610?

50.2

Median Age

53.2%

Male

46.8%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$72,938

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$42,389

Per Capita Income

8.8%

Poverty Rate

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

28.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15610 ranks nationally

Acme, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$72,938 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,897

Total Housing Units

1,746

Occupied Units

151

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.9%
Renter 13.1%

$197,100

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$539

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 15610, employing approximately 437 people with a combined annual payroll of $26,384,000.

42

Businesses

437

Employees

$26.4M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 12 28.6%
Other services (except public administration) 7 16.7%
Manufacturing 6 14.3%
Accommodation and food services 5 11.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 7.1%
Health care and social assistance 3 7.1%

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 15610 vs 15628 →

ZIP 15610 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15610 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 15610 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 15610 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
15628 Donegal, PA 525 3.6 mi
15687 Stahlstown, PA 1,476 5.0 mi
15490 White, PA 628 5.2 mi
15462 Melcroft, PA 398 6.0 mi
15666 Mount Pleasant, PA 16,461 5.4 mi
15693 Whitney, PA 189 7.7 mi
15446 Indian Head, PA 324 7.5 mi
15646 Jones Mills, PA 233 5.5 mi
15469 Normalville, PA 2,331 8.8 mi
15638 Hostetter, PA 288 8.5 mi

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Pop: 59,483
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Pop: 45,286
15068 standard
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Pop: 38,785
15650 standard
Latrobe, PA
Pop: 28,432
15644 standard
Jeannette, PA
Pop: 18,836
15666 standard
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Pop: 16,461

Related Areas

Westmoreland County Acme, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15610 in? ▼
ZIP code 15610 (Acme) is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Westmoreland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/westmoreland-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15610? ▼
ZIP code 15610 in Acme, PA has a population of 3,738 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15610? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15610 is $72,938, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15610? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15610 is $197,100, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15610? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15610 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15610? ▼
ZIP code 15610 has 42 business establishments employing approximately 437 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15610? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15610 are: Construction (12), Other services (except public administration) (7), Manufacturing (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15610? ▼
In ZIP code 15610, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 15610? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15610 is 28.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15610? ▼
In ZIP code 15610, approximately 86.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15610? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15610 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.