Zip code 15661: Loyalhanna, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15661?

15661 is assigned to Loyalhanna, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15661 in?

15661 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15661?

About 858 people live in 15661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15661?

The median household income in 15661 is $80,564.

Q: What zip codes are near 15661?

The closest zip codes to 15661 are 15620, 15696, 15671, 15650, 15627.

Residential delivery areaWestmoreland CountyEastern Time

Population

858

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,159/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

2,194 people/sq mi

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

About 15661

15661 is a suburban zip code in Loyalhanna, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 858 people live here, or 2,194 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,564 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,600, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,159 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 15661 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers13.3%
84th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%269th of 1,704 in PA
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9892nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%848th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate6.5%
74th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%408th of 1,704 in PA
Population density2,194/sq mi
59th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi255th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$80,564
51st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971556th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$40,347
51st
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355642nd of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$47,794
49th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599746th of 1,693 in PA
Homeownership rate67.8%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,346th of 1,698 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.433
48th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474564th of 1,697 in PA
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%905th of 1,699 in PA
Median gross rent$1,159
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209438th of 1,366 in PA
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,042nd of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,022nd of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$167,600
14th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,024th of 1,628 in PA
Residents under 1816.6%
13th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,227th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%860th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,428th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute18.1 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,512th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,401st of 1,705 in PA
Broadband access78.5%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,484th of 1,698 in PA
Diversity index4.8
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,430th of 1,707 in PA
Population858
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,204th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans0.7%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,618th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,688th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters11.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,419th of 1,596 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,681st of 1,704 in PA
Government workers4.3%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,548th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15661	Westmoreland	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Self-employed workers	13.3%	8%	8.2%	10%	84th	269th of 1,704
Median age	43.8	47.2	40.9	38.9	81st	892nd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	24.3%	19.5%	17.2%	79th	848th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	6.5%	4.8%	5.3%	5.2%	74th	408th of 1,704
Population density	2,194/sq mi	343/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	59th	255th of 1,707
Median household income	$80,564	$74,109	$77,971	$80,734	51st	556th of 1,617
Per capita income	$40,347	$43,509	$44,355	$44,673	51st	642nd of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$47,794	$50,593	$50,599	$49,666	49th	746th of 1,693
Homeownership rate	67.8%	78.4%	69.3%	65.2%	48th	1,346th of 1,698
Income inequality (Gini)	0.433	0.454	0.474	0.483	48th	564th of 1,697
Poverty rate	9%	10.3%	11.7%	12.5%	38th	905th of 1,699
Median gross rent	$1,159	$879	$1,209	$1,413	33rd	438th of 1,366
Work from home	8.5%	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%	25th	1,042nd of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.4%	32.8%	35.2%	35.7%	19th	1,022nd of 1,706
Median home value	$167,600	$203,500	$254,500	$332,700	14th	1,024th of 1,628
Residents under 18	16.6%	18.2%	20.4%	22%	13th	1,227th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	1.9%	7.7%	14.1%	9th	860th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	6%	11.8%	11.5%	9.7%	8th	1,428th of 1,704
Average commuteStrength	18.1 min	26.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	6th	1,512th of 1,596
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	3%	5.6%	8.4%	5th	1,401st of 1,705
Broadband accessWeakness	78.5%	88.5%	89.7%	91%	3rd	1,484th of 1,698
Diversity index	4.8	16.3	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,430th of 1,707
Population	858	352,500	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,204th of 1,707
Veterans	0.7%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	1st	1,618th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	0%	8.2%	9.2%	10.1%	1st	1,688th of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	11.9%	39.7%	48.2%	51.1%	1st	1,419th of 1,596
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,681st of 1,704
Government workers	4.3%	10%	11.5%	14.5%	1st	1,548th 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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

29%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

16.6%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

4.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 339
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 72%
Married couples: 47.2%
Living alone: 20.1%
Veterans (of adults): 0.7%
Male / female: 41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

$75–100k

23%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15661

$80,564

Westmoreland Co.

$74,109

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,347

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.433

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15661

$167,600

Westmoreland Co.

$203,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15661

$1,159

Westmoreland Co.

$879

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 339
Owner-occupied: 67.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1942
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 11.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.9%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

11%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

42%

10–19

20–29

24%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Office and admin

22%

Production

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Food service

Healthcare

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Education

Sales

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

20%

Professional and technical services

15%

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$47,794

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15661	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$115,208	$74,888
Service	$31,382	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,860	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$28,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

51%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
Households with broadband: 78.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.6%
No internet access: 19.5%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Loyalhanna
State: Pennsylvania
County: Westmoreland County
Center point: 40.3219° N, 79.3599° W
Land area: 0.4 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

Loyalhanna (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15661

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15620	Bradenville, PA	1.1 mi	801	$59,967	$146,300
15696	Youngstown, PA	2.9 mi	218	$65,250	$127,300
15671	New Derry, PA	3.3 mi	671	$65,556	$183,800
15650	Latrobe, PA	3.5 mi	26,312	$63,305	$181,700
15627	Derry, PA	3.7 mi	6,167	$59,398	$157,000
15638	Hostetter, PA	4.5 mi	104	—	—
15605	Greensburg, PA · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
15685	Southwest, PA · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
15693	Whitney, PA	5.6 mi	277	$49,118	$86,500
15662	Luxor, PA	6.4 mi	969	$83,715	$109,100
15624	Crabtree, PA	6.6 mi	218	—	—
15619	Bovard, PA	7.2 mi	488	—	$152,700

Questions about 15661

What city is zip code 15661?

15661 is assigned to Loyalhanna, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15661 in?

15661 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15661?

About 858 people live in 15661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15661 in?

15661 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15661?

The median household income in 15661 is $80,564.

What zip codes are near 15661?

The closest zip codes to 15661 are 15620, 15696, 15671, 15650, 15627.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15661, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.