Zip code 15670: New Alexandria, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15670?

15670 is assigned to New Alexandria, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15670 in?

15670 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15670?

About 3,675 people live in 15670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15670?

The median household income in 15670 is $79,345.

Q: What zip codes are near 15670?

The closest zip codes to 15670 are 15624, 15605, 15685, 15633, 15635.

Residential delivery areaWestmoreland CountyEastern Time

Population

3,675

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$195K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$846/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

90 people/sq mi

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

About 15670

15670 is a small-town zip code in New Alexandria, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 3,675 people live here, or 90 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,345 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $846 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 15670 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate86.2%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%503rd of 1,698 in PA
Median age46.3
89th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9645th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,048th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%856th of 1,704 in PA
Rent-burdened renters54%
63rd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%365th of 1,596 in PA
Median earnings per worker$52,137
61st
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599487th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$40,845
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355603rd of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$79,345
49th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971587th of 1,617 in PA
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%700th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home11%
40th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%764th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate9.1%
39th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%892nd of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
36th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474728th of 1,697 in PA
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%648th of 1,698 in PA
Government workers11.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%794th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,327th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%891st of 1,706 in PA
Housing vacancy4.3%
25th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,271st of 1,699 in PA
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,033rd of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$195,400
20th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500849th of 1,628 in PA
Average commute21.3 min
19th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,356th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1817.7%
17th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,124th of 1,707 in PA
Population density90/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,213th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$846
10th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209956th of 1,366 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%804th of 1,707 in PA
Population3,675
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639733rd of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,492nd of 1,705 in PA
Diversity index4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,472nd of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,683rd of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15670	Westmoreland	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	86.2%	78.4%	69.3%	65.2%	91st	503rd of 1,698
Median age	46.3	47.2	40.9	38.9	89th	645th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	24.3%	19.5%	17.2%	69th	1,048th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	10.6%	11.8%	11.5%	9.7%	66th	856th of 1,704
Rent-burdened renters	54%	39.7%	48.2%	51.1%	63rd	365th of 1,596
Median earnings per worker	$52,137	$50,593	$50,599	$49,666	61st	487th of 1,693
Per capita income	$40,845	$43,509	$44,355	$44,673	52nd	603rd of 1,707
Median household income	$79,345	$74,109	$77,971	$80,734	49th	587th of 1,617
Self-employed workers	8.9%	8%	8.2%	10%	45th	700th of 1,704
Work from home	11%	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%	40th	764th of 1,704
Poverty rate	9.1%	10.3%	11.7%	12.5%	39th	892nd of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.454	0.474	0.483	36th	728th of 1,697
Broadband access	90.2%	88.5%	89.7%	91%	35th	648th of 1,698
Government workers	11.7%	10%	11.5%	14.5%	33rd	794th of 1,704
Veterans	4.5%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	32nd	1,327th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	32.8%	35.2%	35.7%	25th	891st of 1,706
Housing vacancy	4.3%	8.2%	9.2%	10.1%	25th	1,271st of 1,699
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	5.3%	5.2%	21st	1,033rd of 1,704
Median home value	$195,400	$203,500	$254,500	$332,700	20th	849th of 1,628
Average commuteStrength	21.3 min	26.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	19th	1,356th of 1,596
Residents under 18	17.7%	18.2%	20.4%	22%	17th	1,124th of 1,707
Population density	90/sq mi	343/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	1,213th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$846	$879	$1,209	$1,413	10th	956th of 1,366
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	1.9%	7.7%	14.1%	10th	804th of 1,707
Population	3,675	352,500	13,018,639	334,922,499	6th	733rd of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	3%	5.6%	8.4%	2nd	1,492nd of 1,705
Diversity index	4	16.3	44.6	61.4	1st	1,472nd of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,683rd 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

14%

25–34

35–44

17%

45–54

16%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.3

Under 18

17.7%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,505
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 72.3%
Married couples: 60.1%
Living alone: 21.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

15670

$79,345

Westmoreland Co.

$74,109

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,845

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15670

$195,400

Westmoreland Co.

$203,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15670

$846

Westmoreland Co.

$879

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,573
Owner-occupied: 86.2%
Vacant: 4.3%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.1%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

24%

20–29

28%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

14%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

10%

Management

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Education

11%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$52,137

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15670	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,324	$74,888
Service	$24,444	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,536	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,795	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,833	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

14%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.1%
No internet access: 9.4%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): New Alexandria
State: Pennsylvania
County: Westmoreland County
Center point: 40.4073° N, 79.4437° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 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

New Alexandria2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15670

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15624	Crabtree, PA	3.2 mi	218	—	—
15605	Greensburg, PA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
15685	Southwest, PA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
15633	Forbes Road, PA	5.1 mi	682	$113,623	$260,500
15635	Hannastown, PA	5.1 mi	228	—	$162,500
15684	Slickville, PA	5.1 mi	201	$63,500	$105,000
15662	Luxor, PA	5.1 mi	969	$83,715	$109,100
15619	Bovard, PA	6.6 mi	488	—	$152,700
15681	Saltsburg, PA	6.6 mi	4,698	$73,130	$155,600
15626	Delmont, PA	7 mi	5,129	$61,103	$241,800
15671	New Derry, PA	7.2 mi	671	$65,556	$183,800
15661	Loyalhanna, PA	7.4 mi	858	$80,564	$167,600

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Questions about 15670

What city is zip code 15670?

15670 is assigned to New Alexandria, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15670 in?

15670 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15670?

About 3,675 people live in 15670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15670 in?

15670 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15670?

The median household income in 15670 is $79,345.

What zip codes are near 15670?

The closest zip codes to 15670 are 15624, 15605, 15685, 15633, 15635.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15670, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.