PlainZIP

Yukon, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15698

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

791
202/sq mi
$49,375
Median income
$119,300
Median home value
9.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Yukon 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
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
202
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15698 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15698 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yukon, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to just 791 residents across 3.9 square miles, a density of 202 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15698 reports a modest median household income of $49,375 (37% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $30,218. Poverty here runs at 11.4%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $119,300 for a typical home value (48% below the state average), with rent averaging $856 a month; 69.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.2, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 15698, plus 6 more within Westmoreland County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 →

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 15698, Yukon, 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

791

Population

3.9

Area (sq mi)

202

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15698?

29.2

Median Age

63.8%

Male

36.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$49,375

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$30,218

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15698 ranks nationally

Yukon, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$49,375 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 69.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.0%

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

What does housing look like?

439

Total Housing Units

359

Occupied Units

80

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.1%
Renter 30.9%

$119,300

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$856

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 15698, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,120,000.

10

Businesses

45

Employees

$2.1M

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

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ZIP 15698 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 15698 ranks #5 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 15698 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 15698 ranks #9 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
15695 Wyano, PA 337 1.3 mi
15663 Madison, PA 455 2.5 mi
15640 Hutchinson, PA 378 2.2 mi
15089 West Newton, PA 6,262 2.7 mi
15625 Darragh, PA 144 3.7 mi
15637 Herminie, PA 1,861 3.6 mi
15679 Ruffs Dale, PA 3,343 3.5 mi
15691 Wendel, PA 70 5.5 mi
15617 Arona, PA 367 4.0 mi
15672 New Stanton, PA 3,334 3.6 mi

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Related Areas

Westmoreland County Yukon, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15698 in? ▼
ZIP code 15698 (Yukon) 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 15698? ▼
ZIP code 15698 in Yukon, PA has a population of 791 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15698? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15698 is $49,375, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15698? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15698 is $119,300, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15698? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15698 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15698? ▼
ZIP code 15698 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 45 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15698? ▼
In ZIP code 15698, 69.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.0% 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 15698? ▼
In ZIP code 15698, approximately 69.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15698? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15698 is 11.4% 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.