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ZIP Code 15944: New Florence, PA
ZIP code 15944 uses the postal name New Florence, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Westmoreland County (64% of its land) with the rest in Indiana County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $69,076 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in New Florence; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- New Florence · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Westmoreland County (64%); Indiana County (36%)
- Census places
- New Florence
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- House district
- PA-14 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 65.1 sq mi · 47 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15944?
15944 centers on 40.364°, -79.079° and covers 65.1 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 15949, 15923, 15954, 15920, 15905, 15658, 15717.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15944, 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 15944 compare with the rest of Westmoreland County?
| Measure | 15944 | In Westmoreland County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,063 | 30th of 87 | 806th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $69k | 16th of 37 | 608th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $155k | 28th of 37 | 843rd of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 45% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 41% 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 15944?
The 2020 Census counted 3,151 people in 15944; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,063. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 9.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,063±458 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,151−9.2% since 2010 (3,472)
- Households
- 1,220
- Median age
- 45.5
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 15944?
Of the 3,063 people the ACS estimates in 15944, 22.0% are under 18 and 23.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.6%).
- Under 1822.0%
- 18 to 6454.3%
- 65 and older23.8%
- White, not Hispanic95.6%
- Hispanic or Latino2.6%
- Other or two or more1.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
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 15944 earn?
Median household income is $69,076 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 37 ranked ZIP codes in Westmoreland County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($66,415 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $69,076
- Income per person
- $36,446
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,3171,450 returns; wages 69% 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 15944?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $155,000
- Median gross rent
- $698
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.1%
- Housing units
- 1,447
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 15944?
36 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing5
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction4
- Professional, scientific, and technical services4
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Construction3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
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 15944?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15949 | Robinson | 716 | $72k | 4.2 mi |
| 15923 | Bolivar | 1,585 | $57k | 4.2 mi |
| 15954 | Seward | 2,279 | $44k | 5.6 mi |
| 15920 | Armagh | 695 | $76k | 7.4 mi |
| 15905 | Johnstown | 19,329 | $69k | 7.7 mi |
| 15658 | Ligonier | 8,115 | $83k | 9.8 mi |
| 15717 | Blairsville | 9,206 | $61k | 10.8 mi |
| 15779 | Torrance | 526 | $92k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 15906 | Johnstown | 9,504 | $43k | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 15929 | Dilltown | 112 | – | 8.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.