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New Stanton, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15672

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

3,334
111/sq mi
$66,840
Median income
$240,000
Median home value
36.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 45%
home value, US ZIPs
111
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15672 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15672 covers 30.1 square miles in New Stanton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,334 residents on file, a density of 111 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15672 reports a modest median household income of $66,840 (14% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $42,647. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.3%. Median home value sits at $240,000 (6% above the state average), median rent at $1,015 a month, and owner-occupancy at 65.3%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 15672 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 15672

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in New Stanton, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15672.

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 15672, New Stanton, 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

3,334

Population

30.1

Area (sq mi)

111

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 15672?

44.2

Median Age

54.5%

Male

45.5%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 96.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
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?

$66,840

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$42,647

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

24.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15672 ranks nationally

New Stanton, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,840 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 69.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,645

Total Housing Units

1,532

Occupied Units

113

Vacant Units

2.17

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.3%
Renter 34.7%

$240,000

Median Home Value

+6% vs state

$1,015

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 114 business establishments in ZIP 15672, employing approximately 4,309 people with a combined annual payroll of $232,552,000.

114

Businesses

4,309

Employees

$232.6M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 22 19.3%
Other services (except public administration) 17 14.9%
Wholesale trade 11 9.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 8.8%
Finance and insurance 9 7.9%
Construction 7 6.1%
Retail trade 7 6.1%
Transportation and warehousing 6 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 5.3%
Health care and social assistance 5 4.4%
Manufacturing 4 3.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.6%

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 15672 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 15672 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 15672 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 15672 ranks #7 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
15617 Arona, PA 367 2.3 mi
15697 Youngwood, PA 3,038 2.7 mi
15663 Madison, PA 455 2.6 mi
15639 Hunker, PA 2,301 3.1 mi
15625 Darragh, PA 144 3.1 mi
15611 Adamsburg, PA 543 4.5 mi
15698 Yukon, PA 791 3.6 mi
15679 Ruffs Dale, PA 3,343 4.8 mi
15616 Armbrust, PA 23 4.1 mi
15675 Penn, PA 1,003 6.3 mi

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Pop: 16,461

Related Areas

Westmoreland County New Stanton, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15672 in? ▼
ZIP code 15672 (New Stanton) 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 15672? ▼
ZIP code 15672 in New Stanton, PA has a population of 3,334 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15672? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15672 is $66,840, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15672? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15672 is $240,000, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15672? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15672 is White at 96.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15672? ▼
ZIP code 15672 has 114 business establishments employing approximately 4,309 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15672? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15672 are: Accommodation and food services (22), Other services (except public administration) (17), Wholesale trade (11). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15672? ▼
In ZIP code 15672, 69.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.9% 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 15672? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15672 is 24.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15672? ▼
In ZIP code 15672, approximately 65.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15672? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15672 is 8.3% 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.