ZIP Code 15610

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Acme · Westmoreland County · Pennsylvania

Population
3,738

37/sq mi

Median income
$72,938

▼ 4% vs US

higher than 51% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$197,100

▼ 29% vs US

higher than 43% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.4%

Median age 50.2

Land area
99.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 15610 in Acme, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,738. The median household income is $72,938, which is 4% below the national average. Median home value is $197,100, 29% below the US average. 18.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15610 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 99.9 square miles in Acme, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 3,738 residents, producing a population density of 37 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 15610 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15610 sits at $72,938 (6% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,389. The poverty rate stands at 8.8% and the unemployment rate at 9.0%. On housing, the median home value is $197,100 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $539 per month, and 86.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15610 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Westmoreland County, so you can benchmark 15610 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 15610

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,738

Population

99.9

Area (sq mi)

37

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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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

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 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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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.

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Official Data Resources for Acme, PA

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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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