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Loyalhanna, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15661

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

504
526/sq mi
$80,564
Median income
$167,600
Median home value
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Loyalhanna pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 37%
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
526
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15661 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15661 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Loyalhanna, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to just 504 residents across 1.0 square miles, a density of 526 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15661 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,564 (3% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $40,347. Poverty here runs at 9.0%, with unemployment measured at 6.5%. The typical home here is valued at $167,600 (26% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,159 monthly, and 67.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Westmoreland County, letting you compare 15661 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 15661

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Loyalhanna, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15661.

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 15661, Loyalhanna, 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

504

Population

1.0

Area (sq mi)

526

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15661?

43.8

Median Age

41.3%

Male

58.7%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 97.6%
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 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$80,564

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$40,347

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15661 ranks nationally

Loyalhanna, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$80,564 Top 37% higher than 63% 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 70.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%

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

What does housing look like?

339

Total Housing Units

339

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.8%
Renter 32.2%

$167,600

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$1,159

Median Rent

1942

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 15661, employing approximately 503 people with a combined annual payroll of $26,188,000.

24

Businesses

503

Employees

$26.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 9 37.5%
Construction 4 16.7%
Retail trade 4 16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 15661 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 15661 ranks #6 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 15661 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 15661 ranks #2 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
15620 Bradenville, PA 911 1.1 mi
15696 Youngstown, PA 384 2.9 mi
15671 New Derry, PA 865 3.1 mi
15650 Latrobe, PA 28,432 3.7 mi
15627 Derry, PA 6,544 3.5 mi
15638 Hostetter, PA 288 4.5 mi
15693 Whitney, PA 189 5.4 mi
15662 Luxor, PA 271 6.3 mi
15624 Crabtree, PA 410 6.5 mi
15670 New Alexandria, PA 3,649 6.9 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
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Pop: 18,836
15666 standard
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Pop: 16,461

Related Areas

Westmoreland County Loyalhanna, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15661 in? ▼
ZIP code 15661 (Loyalhanna) 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 15661? ▼
ZIP code 15661 in Loyalhanna, PA has a population of 504 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15661? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15661 is $80,564, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15661? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15661 is $167,600, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15661? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15661 is White at 97.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15661? ▼
ZIP code 15661 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 503 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15661? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15661 are: Manufacturing (9), Construction (4), Retail trade (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15661? ▼
In ZIP code 15661, 70.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.4% 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 15661? ▼
In ZIP code 15661, approximately 67.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15661? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15661 is 9.0% 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.