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Whitney, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15693

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

189
1,056/sq mi
$49,118
Median income
$86,500
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Whitney pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,056
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15693 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15693 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Whitney, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to just 189 residents across 0.2 square miles, a density of 1,056 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15693 reports a modest median household income of $49,118 (37% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $20,128. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $86,500 (62% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is -. To put 15693 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 15693, Whitney, 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

189

Population

0.2

Area (sq mi)

1,056

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15693?

33.6

Median Age

52.0%

Male

48.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 53.8%
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 46.2%
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?

$49,118

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$20,128

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15693 ranks nationally

Whitney, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$49,118 13th percentile higher than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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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 45.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

100

Total Housing Units

100

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$86,500

Median Home Value

-62% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 15693, employing approximately 14 people with a combined annual payroll of $623,000.

4

Businesses

14

Employees

$623K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 15693 vs 15638 →

ZIP 15693 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 15693 ranks #0 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 15693 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 15693 ranks #7 of 7 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
15638 Hostetter, PA 288 0.9 mi
15650 Latrobe, PA 28,432 1.7 mi
15696 Youngstown, PA 384 2.9 mi
15676 Pleasant Unity, PA 437 3.2 mi
15621 Calumet, PA 47 4.9 mi
15689 United, PA 229 4.9 mi
15661 Loyalhanna, PA 504 5.4 mi
15610 Acme, PA 3,738 7.7 mi
15620 Bradenville, PA 911 6.1 mi
15662 Luxor, PA 271 6.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Westmoreland County

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Pop: 59,483
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Pop: 45,286
15068 standard
New Kensington, PA
Pop: 38,785
15650 standard
Latrobe, PA
Pop: 28,432
15644 standard
Jeannette, PA
Pop: 18,836
15666 standard
Mount Pleasant, PA
Pop: 16,461

Related Areas

Westmoreland County Whitney, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15693 in? ▼
ZIP code 15693 (Whitney) 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 15693? ▼
ZIP code 15693 in Whitney, PA has a population of 189 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15693? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15693 is $49,118, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15693? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15693 is $86,500, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15693? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15693 is White at 53.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15693? ▼
ZIP code 15693 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 14 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.