Zip code 15628: Donegal, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15628?

15628 is assigned to Donegal, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15628 in?

15628 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15628?

About 458 people live in 15628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15628?

The median household income in 15628 is $64,219.

Q: What zip codes are near 15628?

The closest zip codes to 15628 are 15646, 15462, 15610, 15687, 15622.

Residential delivery areaWestmoreland CountyEastern Time

Population

458

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$159K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.8 sq mi

253 people/sq mi

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

About 15628

15628 is a small-town zip code in Donegal, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 458 people live here, or 253 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $64,219 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 65.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; business and finance; and education.

How 15628 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 458 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Average commute65.5 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1st of 1,596 in PA
Residents 65 and older35.6%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%79th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers30.6%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%50th of 1,704 in PA
Median age52.6
97th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9233rd of 1,707 in PA
Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%141st of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy17.3%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%401st of 1,699 in PA
Poverty rate21.8%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%164th of 1,699 in PA
Tech workers4.9%
78th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%205th of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate73.9%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,137th of 1,698 in PA
Median earnings per worker$51,750
60th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599510th of 1,693 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%412th of 1,706 in PA
Per capita income$40,220
50th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355648th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%630th of 1,705 in PA
Self-employed workers7.7%
28th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%917th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$64,219
27th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,071st of 1,617 in PA
Population density253/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi890th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$158,500
11th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,114th of 1,628 in PA
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,280th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access81.7%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,353rd of 1,698 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,299th of 1,697 in PA
Diversity index8.7
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,220th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home2.7%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,497th of 1,704 in PA
Population458
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,362nd of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,683rd of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,585th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 187%
1st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,608th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers0.5%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,594th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15628	Westmoreland	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Average commuteWeakness	65.5 min	26.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	1st of 1,596
Residents 65 and older	35.6%	24.3%	19.5%	17.2%	98th	79th of 1,707
Government workers	30.6%	10%	11.5%	14.5%	98th	50th of 1,704
Median age	52.6	47.2	40.9	38.9	97th	233rd of 1,707
Veterans	12.2%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	95th	141st of 1,707
Housing vacancy	17.3%	8.2%	9.2%	10.1%	90th	401st of 1,699
Poverty rateWeakness	21.8%	10.3%	11.7%	12.5%	88th	164th of 1,699
Tech workers	4.9%	2.8%	3.6%	3.8%	78th	205th of 1,704
Homeownership rate	73.9%	78.4%	69.3%	65.2%	64th	1,137th of 1,698
Median earnings per worker	$51,750	$50,593	$50,599	$49,666	60th	510th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	32.8%	35.2%	35.7%	53rd	412th of 1,706
Per capita income	$40,220	$43,509	$44,355	$44,673	50th	648th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	5.7%	3%	5.6%	8.4%	40th	630th of 1,705
Self-employed workers	7.7%	8%	8.2%	10%	28th	917th of 1,704
Median household income	$64,219	$74,109	$77,971	$80,734	27th	1,071st of 1,617
Population density	253/sq mi	343/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	890th of 1,707
Median home value	$158,500	$203,500	$254,500	$332,700	11th	1,114th of 1,628
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	4.8%	5.3%	5.2%	6th	1,280th of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	81.7%	88.5%	89.7%	91%	6th	1,353rd of 1,698
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.454	0.474	0.483	5th	1,299th of 1,697
Diversity index	8.7	16.3	44.6	61.4	3rd	1,220th of 1,707
Work from home	2.7%	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%	2nd	1,497th of 1,704
Population	458	352,500	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,362nd of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,683rd of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	39.7%	48.2%	51.1%	1st	1,585th of 1,596
Residents under 18	7%	18.2%	20.4%	22%	1st	1,608th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	0.5%	11.8%	11.5%	9.7%	1st	1,594th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

22%

25–34

35–44

25%

45–54

55–64

19%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

52.6

Under 18

65 and over

35.6%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

8.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 230
Average household size: 2
Family households: 57%
Married couples: 41.7%
Living alone: 21.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

15628

$64,219

Westmoreland Co.

$74,109

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,220

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15628

$158,500

Westmoreland Co.

$203,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15628

—

Westmoreland Co.

$879

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

36%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 278
Owner-occupied: 73.9%
Vacant: 17.3%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

28%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

52%

Average commute

65.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

44%

Business and finance

19%

Education

12%

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Food service

Sales

Office and admin

Management

0.5%

Healthcare

0.5%

Police and fire

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

42%

Education

25%

Other services

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Retail

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$51,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

30.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15628	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,864	$74,888
Service	$22,500	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,664	$49,199
Production and transportation	$78,056	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

30%

Some college

14%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.5%
Households with broadband: 81.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.1%
No internet access: 12.2%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Donegal
State: Pennsylvania
County: Westmoreland County
Center point: 40.1001° N, 79.3702° W
Land area: 1.8 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Donegal13% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 15628

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15646	Jones Mills, PA	1.4 mi	161	—	—
15462	Melcroft, PA	2.7 mi	80	—	—
15610	Acme, PA	3.2 mi	3,988	$72,938	$197,100
15687	Stahlstown, PA	3.8 mi	1,241	$54,798	$189,500
15622	Champion, PA	5 mi	682	$46,583	$279,100
15446	Indian Head, PA	5.2 mi	35	—	—
15490	White, PA	6.1 mi	659	$49,408	$301,400
15469	Normalville, PA	6.5 mi	2,377	$56,301	$140,100
15677	Rector, PA	8.1 mi	516	$51,579	$225,500
15502	Hidden Valley, PA	8.4 mi	113	$80,694	$528,400
15666	Mount Pleasant, PA	8.5 mi	15,980	$68,102	$163,100
15621	Calumet, PA · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 15628

What city is zip code 15628?

15628 is assigned to Donegal, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15628 in?

15628 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15628?

About 458 people live in 15628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15628 in?

15628 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15628?

The median household income in 15628 is $64,219.

What zip codes are near 15628?

The closest zip codes to 15628 are 15646, 15462, 15610, 15687, 15622.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.