Zip code 15623: Claridge, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15623?

15623 is assigned to Claridge, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15623 in?

15623 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15623?

About 1,135 people live in 15623, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15623?

The median household income in 15623 is $57,335.

Q: What zip codes are near 15623?

The closest zip codes to 15623 are 15644, 15636, 15675, 15665, 15634.

Residential delivery areaWestmoreland CountyEastern Time

Population

1,135

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$252K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

953 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 15623

15623 is a suburban zip code in Claridge, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 1,135 people live here, or 953 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,335 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 27.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $251,500, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and food service.

How 15623 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%56th of 1,596 in PA
Healthcare workers32.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%24th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.540
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47439th of 1,697 in PA
Poverty rate27.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%98th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans11.7%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%163rd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1828.5%
92nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%145th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate81.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%746th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$44,494
61st
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355435th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%685th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,337th of 1,707 in PA
Population density953/sq mi
43rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi486th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy5.9%
43rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,125th of 1,699 in PA
Median home value$251,500
34th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500484th of 1,628 in PA
Median earnings per worker$40,833
24th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,296th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$57,335
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,311th of 1,617 in PA
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,246th of 1,698 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,312th of 1,706 in PA
Government workers7.9%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,312th of 1,704 in PA
Median age31.1
6th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,609th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute18.1 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,511th of 1,596 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,142nd of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index6.3
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,353rd of 1,707 in PA
Population1,135
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,120th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,545th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate0.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,537th of 1,705 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,669th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers2.4%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,516th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15623	Westmoreland	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	39.7%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	56th of 1,596
Healthcare workers	32.3%	11.8%	11.5%	9.7%	99th	24th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.540	0.454	0.474	0.483	96th	39th of 1,697
Poverty rateWeakness	27.7%	10.3%	11.7%	12.5%	95th	98th of 1,699
Veterans	11.7%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	94th	163rd of 1,707
Residents under 18	28.5%	18.2%	20.4%	22%	92nd	145th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	81.8%	78.4%	69.3%	65.2%	82nd	746th of 1,698
Per capita income	$44,494	$43,509	$44,355	$44,673	61st	435th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.8%	5.3%	5.2%	49th	685th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	24.3%	19.5%	17.2%	48th	1,337th of 1,707
Population density	953/sq mi	343/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	43rd	486th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	5.9%	8.2%	9.2%	10.1%	43rd	1,125th of 1,699
Median home value	$251,500	$203,500	$254,500	$332,700	34th	484th of 1,628
Median earnings per worker	$40,833	$50,593	$50,599	$49,666	24th	1,296th of 1,693
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,335	$74,109	$77,971	$80,734	17th	1,311th of 1,617
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	88.5%	89.7%	91%	10th	1,246th of 1,698
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.7%	32.8%	35.2%	35.7%	9th	1,312th of 1,706
Government workers	7.9%	10%	11.5%	14.5%	7th	1,312th of 1,704
Median age	31.1	47.2	40.9	38.9	6th	1,609th of 1,707
Average commuteStrength	18.1 min	26.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	6th	1,511th of 1,596
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	1.9%	7.7%	14.1%	3rd	1,142nd of 1,707
Diversity index	6.3	16.3	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,353rd of 1,707
Population	1,135	352,500	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,120th of 1,707
Work from home	2%	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,545th of 1,704
Uninsured rateStrength	0.8%	3%	5.6%	8.4%	1st	1,537th of 1,705
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,669th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	2.4%	8%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,516th of 1,704

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

14%

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

31.1

Under 18

28.5%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

6.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

95%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 433
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 60.5%
Married couples: 44.8%
Living alone: 37.9%
Veterans (of adults): 11.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

18%

Median household income

15623

$57,335

Westmoreland Co.

$74,109

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,494

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

27.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.540

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15623

$251,500

Westmoreland Co.

$203,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15623

—

Westmoreland Co.

$879

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 460
Owner-occupied: 81.8%
Vacant: 5.9%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

56%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

35%

Healthcare

32%

Food service

12%

Sales

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

35%

Manufacturing

32%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Education

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,833

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

34.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15623	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$124,083	$74,888
Service	$24,228	$26,804
Sales and office	$11,908	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

14%

Associate's

26%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.3%
No internet access: 4.2%
Without health insurance: 0.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Claridge
State: Pennsylvania
County: Westmoreland County
Center point: 40.3689° N, 79.6227° W
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 15623

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15644	Jeannette, PA	1.6 mi	18,512	$64,684	$169,000
15636	Harrison City, PA	1.8 mi	3,560	$145,492	$368,500
15675	Penn, PA	2.6 mi	1,290	$76,406	$112,700
15665	Manor, PA	3 mi	1,339	$82,375	$189,700
15634	Grapeville, PA	3.1 mi	421	$62,000	$104,800
15626	Delmont, PA	3.7 mi	5,129	$61,103	$241,800
15692	Westmoreland City, PA	3.9 mi	992	$71,574	$142,500
15664	Mammoth, PA · PO box	4 mi	—	—	—
15611	Adamsburg, PA	4.6 mi	241	$64,125	$128,800
15632	Export, PA	4.7 mi	8,377	$93,664	$291,400
15647	Larimer, PA	5.4 mi	49	—	—
15085	Trafford, PA	5.5 mi	8,062	$82,456	$209,100

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Questions about 15623

What city is zip code 15623?

15623 is assigned to Claridge, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15623 in?

15623 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15623?

About 1,135 people live in 15623, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15623 in?

15623 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15623?

The median household income in 15623 is $57,335.

What zip codes are near 15623?

The closest zip codes to 15623 are 15644, 15636, 15675, 15665, 15634.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15623, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.