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ZIP Code 15640

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

378
202/sq mi
$83,000
Median income
$106,100
Median home value
6.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hutchinson pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
202
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15640 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15640 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hutchinson, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to just 378 residents across 1.9 square miles, a density of 202 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15640 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,000 (7% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $26,048. Poverty here runs at 44.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $106,100 (53% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 79.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.5, and the average commute is -. To put 15640 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 →

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 15640, Hutchinson, 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

378

Population

1.9

Area (sq mi)

202

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15640?

56.5

Median Age

52.4%

Male

47.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$83,000

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$26,048

Per Capita Income

44.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15640 ranks nationally

Hutchinson, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$83,000 Top 34% higher than 66% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.2%

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

What does housing look like?

130

Total Housing Units

130

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.2%
Renter 20.8%

$106,100

Median Home Value

-53% 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 15640 vs 15089 →

ZIP 15640 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 15640 ranks #8 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 15640 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 15640 ranks the highest of 9 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
15089 West Newton, PA 6,262 0.7 mi
15698 Yukon, PA 791 2.2 mi
15637 Herminie, PA 1,861 2.9 mi
15695 Wyano, PA 337 2.7 mi
15660 Lowber, PA 323 2.8 mi
15678 Rillton, PA 476 4.3 mi
15663 Madison, PA 455 3.2 mi
15479 Smithton, PA 2,113 5.0 mi
15083 Sutersville, PA 952 3.7 mi
15448 Jacobs Creek, PA 192 6.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15640 in?
ZIP code 15640 (Hutchinson) 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 15640?
ZIP code 15640 in Hutchinson, PA has a population of 378 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15640?
The median household income in ZIP 15640 is $83,000, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15640?
The median home value in ZIP 15640 is $106,100, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15640?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15640 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15640?
In ZIP code 15640, 54.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.2% 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 15640?
In ZIP code 15640, approximately 79.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15640?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15640 is 44.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.