Zip code 15662: Luxor, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15662
15662 is a suburban zip code in Luxor, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 969 people live here, or 646 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $83,715 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,100, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; food service; and healthcare.
How 15662 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%77th of 1,698 in PA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%94th of 1,698 in PA
- Veterans21.1%99thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%26th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$72,85489thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599112th of 1,693 in PA
- Median household income$83,71555thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971482nd of 1,617 in PA
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%450th of 1,704 in PA
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%507th of 1,705 in PA
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,046th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$38,48245thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355736th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate9.6%42ndU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%831st of 1,699 in PA
- Median age37.740thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,404th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density646/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi591st of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%768th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home5.8%11thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,303rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$109,1003rdU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,427th of 1,628 in PA
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,517th of 1,706 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,365th of 1,707 in PA
- Population9691stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,165th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute11.4 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,589th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,689th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,692nd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,689th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,673rd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,662nd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,697th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,580th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 15662 | Westmoreland | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 78.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 77th of 1,698 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 88.5% | 89.7% | 91% | 94th of 1,698 | |
| Veterans | 21.1% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 26th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $72,854 | $50,593 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 112th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $83,715 | $74,109 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 482nd of 1,617 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 450th of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 507th of 1,705 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,046th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $38,482 | $43,509 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 736th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.6% | 10.3% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 831st of 1,699 | |
| Median age | 37.7 | 47.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,404th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 646/sq mi | 343/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 591st of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 10% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 768th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 5.8% | 13.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,303rd of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $109,100 | $203,500 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,427th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.3% | 32.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,517th of 1,706 | |
| Diversity index | 6 | 16.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,365th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 969 | 352,500 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,165th of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 11.4 min | 26.7 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,589th of 1,596 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,689th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.9% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,692nd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,689th of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 3.4% | 24.3% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,673rd of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 1.5% | 18.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,662nd of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,697th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.287 | 0.454 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,580th of 1,697 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 395
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 71.9%
- Married couples
- 70.4%
- Living alone
- 20.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 21.1%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 395
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 15662 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,932 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,071 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $73,122 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 92.4%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Luxor
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Center point
- 40.3389° N, 79.4797° W
- Land area
- 1.5 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 15662
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15635 | Hannastown, PA | 1.3 mi | — |
| 15619 | Bovard, PA | 1.6 mi | — |
| 15624 | Crabtree, PA | 1.9 mi | — |
| 15633 | Forbes Road, PA | 2.4 mi | $113,623 |
| 15605 | Greensburg, PA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 15685 | Southwest, PA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 15601 | Greensburg, PA | 3.5 mi | $78,555 |
| 15606 | Greensburg, PA · PO box | 4 mi | — |
| 15670 | New Alexandria, PA | 5.1 mi | $79,345 |
| 15650 | Latrobe, PA | 6.3 mi | $63,305 |
| 15661 | Loyalhanna, PA | 6.4 mi | $80,564 |
| 15638 | Hostetter, PA | 6.6 mi | — |
Questions about 15662
What city is zip code 15662?
15662 is assigned to Luxor, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15662 in?
15662 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15662?
About 969 people live in 15662, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15662 in?
15662 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15662?
The median household income in 15662 is $83,715.
What zip codes are near 15662?
The closest zip codes to 15662 are 15635, 15619, 15624, 15633, 15605.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15662, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.