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15658

Zip code 15658: Ligonier, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaWestmoreland CountyEastern Time
Population
8,115
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$245K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$943/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
92 sq mi
88 people/sq mi

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

About 15658

15658 is a small-town zip code in Ligonier, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 8,115 people live here, or 88 per square mile. The median resident is 55.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,771 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $943 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 15658 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
55.2
Under 18
14.9%
65 and over
32.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
12.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
3,790
Average household size
2.1
Family households
61%
Married couples
56.9%
Living alone
32.4%
Veterans (of adults)
9.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

15658
$82,771
Westmoreland Co.
$74,109
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,330
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15658
$245,400
Westmoreland Co.
$203,500
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15658
$943
Westmoreland Co.
$879
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,679
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Vacant
19%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.8%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
33%
20–29
15%
30–44
20%
45–59
9%
60+
9%
Average commute
26 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Healthcare
11%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Business and finance
5%
Sales
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Production
4%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
12%
Retail
11%
Construction
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Other services
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$51,723
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15658U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,080$74,888
Service$36,299$26,804
Sales and office$38,854$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,338$49,199
Production and transportation$52,321$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
29%
Some college
18%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.9%
Graduate or professional degree
15.4%
Households with broadband
86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.7%
No internet access
11%
Without health insurance
1.9%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ligonier
Center point
40.2688° N, 79.2163° W
Land area
92 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 15658

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15655Laughlintown5.3 mi$31,635
15923Bolivar6.7 mi$57,167
15627Derry7.3 mi$59,398
15620Bradenville7.5 mi$59,967
15696Youngstown7.9 mi$65,250
15677Rector8.2 mi$51,579
15661Loyalhanna8.4 mi$80,564
15671New Derry8.4 mi$65,556
15779Torrance9.1 mi$92,250
15531Boswell9.2 mi$60,855
15650Latrobe9.3 mi$63,305
15638Hostetter9.8 mi—

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Questions about 15658

What city is zip code 15658?

15658 is assigned to Ligonier, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15658 in?

15658 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15658?

About 8,115 people live in 15658, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15658 in?

15658 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15658?

The median household income in 15658 is $82,771.

What zip codes are near 15658?

The closest zip codes to 15658 are 15655, 15923, 15627, 15620, 15696.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15658, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.