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ZIP Code 15687: Stahlstown, PA
ZIP code 15687 uses the postal name Stahlstown, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Westmoreland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,798 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stahlstown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- House district
- PA-14 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 29.9 sq mi · 41 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15687?
15687 centers on 40.136°, -79.316° and covers 29.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 15646, 15628, 15677, 15610, 15650, 15658, 15501.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15687, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 15687 compare with the rest of Westmoreland County?
| Measure | 15687 | In Westmoreland County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,241 | 41st of 87 | 1,097th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $55k | 34th of 37 | 910th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $190k | 15th of 37 | 678th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 21% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 39% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 15687?
The 2020 Census counted 1,317 people in 15687; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,241. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,241±259 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,317−10.8% since 2010 (1,476)
- Households
- 549
- Median age
- 54.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 15687?
Of the 1,241 people the ACS estimates in 15687, 16.8% are under 18 and 28.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.0%).
- Under 1816.8%
- 18 to 6454.5%
- 65 and older28.7%
- White, not Hispanic99.0%
- Other or two or more0.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 15687 earn?
Median household income is $54,798 (ACS 2020-2024), the 34th highest of the 37 ranked ZIP codes in Westmoreland County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,057 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $54,798±$11,137
- Income per person
- $37,420
- Below the poverty line
- 6.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $84,632650 returns; wages 57% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 15687?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $189,500
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.1%
- Housing units
- 607
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 15687?
20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
- Retail trade3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15687?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15646 | Jones Mills | 161 | – | 3.2 mi |
| 15628 | Donegal | 458 | $64k | 3.8 mi |
| 15677 | Rector | 516 | $52k | 4.6 mi |
| 15610 | Acme | 3,988 | $73k | 5.2 mi |
| 15650 | Latrobe | 26,312 | $63k | 10.5 mi |
| 15658 | Ligonier | 8,115 | $83k | 10.6 mi |
| 15501 | Somerset | 16,240 | $59k | 11.9 mi |
| 15462 | Melcroft | 80 | – | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 15622 | Champion | 682 | $47k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 15446 | Indian Head | 35 | – | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 15502 | Hidden Valley | 113 | $81k | 8.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.