ZIP Code 15644
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Jeannette · Westmoreland County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 18,836
- Median income
- $64,684
- Median home value
- $169,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.6%
- Land area
- 57.2 sq mi
329/sq mi
▼ 15% vs US
higher than 38% of US ZIPs
▼ 39% vs US
higher than 34% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.2
New York
ZIP code 15644 in Jeannette, Pennsylvania has a population of 18,836. The median household income is $64,684, which is 15% below the national average. Median home value is $169,000, 39% below the US average. 29.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 15644 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 57.2 square miles in Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 18,836 residents, producing a population density of 329 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 15644 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15644 sits at $64,684 (17% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $40,489. The poverty rate stands at 12.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $169,000 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $909 per month, and 77.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15644 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.2, 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 15644 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 15644
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15644.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
51 establishments
- Construction
Construction
50 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
48 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
47 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
28 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, 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 15644, Jeannette, 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
18,836
Population
57.2
Area (sq mi)
329
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15644?
47.2
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
2.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$64,684
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$40,489
Per Capita Income
12.0%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
28.7 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
9,313
Total Housing Units
8,547
Occupied Units
766
Vacant Units
2.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$169,000
Median Home Value
-26% vs state
$909
Median Rent
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+1.0%
YoY Change (2024)
197
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+97%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 15644 have increased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +97% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.0% | 146 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 164 |
| 2022 | +9.9% | 180 |
| 2023 | +8.4% | 195 |
| 2024 | +1.0% | 197 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 346 business establishments in ZIP 15644, employing approximately 3,803 people with a combined annual payroll of $236,296,000.
346
Businesses
3,803
Employees
$236.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 51 | 14.7% |
| Construction | 50 | 14.4% |
| Retail trade | 48 | 13.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 47 | 13.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 28 | 8.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 23 | 6.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 22 | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 20 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 2.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 2.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 2.0% |
| Information | 4 | 1.2% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.9% |
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 15644 vs 15623 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15623 | Claridge, PA | 762 | 1.5 mi |
| 15634 | Grapeville, PA | 523 | 1.7 mi |
| 15675 | Penn, PA | 1,003 | 1.6 mi |
| 15665 | Manor, PA | 1,472 | 2.7 mi |
| 15636 | Harrison City, PA | 3,946 | 2.7 mi |
| 15611 | Adamsburg, PA | 543 | 3.6 mi |
| 15692 | Westmoreland City, PA | 941 | 3.7 mi |
| 15626 | Delmont, PA | 5,105 | 4.5 mi |
| 15632 | Export, PA | 9,363 | 6.3 mi |
| 15633 | Forbes Road, PA | 293 | 4.6 mi |
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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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