Zip code 15681: Saltsburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15681?

15681 is assigned to Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15681 in?

15681 is mostly in Indiana County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 15681?

About 4,698 people live in 15681, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15681?

The median household income in 15681 is $73,130.

Q: What zip codes are near 15681?

The closest zip codes to 15681 are 15680, 15684, 15618, 15725, 15670.

Residential delivery areaIndiana CountyEastern Time

Population

4,698

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$156K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$865/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

88 people/sq mi

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

About 15681

15681 is a small-town zip code in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania (Indiana County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 4,698 people live here, or 88 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,130 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,600, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $865 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 15681 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers15.5%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%251st of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate82.7%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%692nd of 1,698 in PA
Median age44.2
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9834th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%321st of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.5%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%798th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min343rd of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy11.2%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%714th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%794th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$53,986
65th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599412th of 1,693 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.453
64th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474361st of 1,697 in PA
Work from home14.1%
57th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%509th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%662nd of 1,699 in PA
Per capita income$39,071
47th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355708th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$73,130
40th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971750th of 1,617 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%645th of 1,706 in PA
Government workers12.1%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%741st of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate4.6%
28th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%824th of 1,705 in PA
Self-employed workers7.6%
27th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%924th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1818.5%
21st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,008th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters41.4%
19th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%866th of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index22.8
15th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6594th of 1,707 in PA
Population density88/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,217th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access84.7%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,185th of 1,698 in PA
Median home value$155,600
11th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,148th of 1,628 in PA
Median gross rent$865
11th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209922nd of 1,366 in PA
Population4,698
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639652nd of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,130th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%931st of 1,707 in PA

Measure	15681	Indiana	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	15.5%	11.1%	11.5%	9.7%	96th	251st of 1,704
Homeownership rateStrength	82.7%	72.1%	69.3%	65.2%	84th	692nd of 1,698
Median age	44.2	40	40.9	38.9	82nd	834th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	81st	321st of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	21.5%	20.6%	19.5%	17.2%	81st	798th of 1,707
Average commute	31 min	24.9 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	79th	343rd of 1,596
Housing vacancy	11.2%	13.7%	9.2%	10.1%	76th	714th of 1,699
Veterans	7%	6.9%	6.1%	6.2%	66th	794th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$53,986	$37,390	$50,599	$49,666	65th	412th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.453	0.451	0.474	0.483	64th	361st of 1,697
Work from home	14.1%	9.5%	15.6%	15.1%	57th	509th of 1,704
Poverty rate	11.3%	14%	11.7%	12.5%	52nd	662nd of 1,699
Per capita income	$39,071	$31,921	$44,355	$44,673	47th	708th of 1,707
Median household income	$73,130	$60,208	$77,971	$80,734	40th	750th of 1,617
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	27%	35.2%	35.7%	37th	645th of 1,706
Government workers	12.1%	13.4%	11.5%	14.5%	37th	741st of 1,704
Uninsured rate	4.6%	7.2%	5.6%	8.4%	28th	824th of 1,705
Self-employed workers	7.6%	8.4%	8.2%	10%	27th	924th of 1,704
Residents under 18	18.5%	18%	20.4%	22%	21st	1,008th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.4%	49.1%	48.2%	51.1%	19th	866th of 1,596
Diversity index	22.8	15.8	44.6	61.4	15th	594th of 1,707
Population density	88/sq mi	100/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	1,217th of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	84.7%	80.7%	89.7%	91%	12th	1,185th of 1,698
Median home value	$155,600	$152,800	$254,500	$332,700	11th	1,148th of 1,628
Median gross rent	$865	$800	$1,209	$1,413	11th	922nd of 1,366
Population	4,698	83,042	13,018,639	334,922,499	8th	652nd of 1,707
Tech workers	0.7%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	8th	1,130th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	2.4%	7.7%	14.1%	7th	931st of 1,707

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

12%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.2

Under 18

18.5%

65 and over

21.5%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black1%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

22.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,926
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 69.3%
Married couples: 54.9%
Living alone: 24.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15681

$73,130

Indiana Co.

$60,208

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,071

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.453

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15681

$155,600

Indiana Co.

$152,800

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15681

$865

Indiana Co.

$800

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,168
Owner-occupied: 82.7%
Vacant: 11.2%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.2%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

12%

20–29

18%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Healthcare

15%

Office and admin

14%

Production

Transportation and moving

Management

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Computer and math

0.7%

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Construction

14%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Professional and technical services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$53,986

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15681	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,744	$74,888
Service	$27,656	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,563	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,156	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,286	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

12%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
Households with broadband: 84.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.1%
No internet access: 14%
Without health insurance: 4.6%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Saltsburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Indiana County
Center point: 40.5023° N, 79.4390° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

15681 spans 2 counties

Indiana County55% of land
Westmoreland County45% of land

Zip codes near 15681

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15680	Salina, PA	3.3 mi	230	$46,332	—
15684	Slickville, PA	4.5 mi	201	$63,500	$105,000
15618	Avonmore, PA	4.7 mi	2,386	$61,579	$113,800
15725	Clarksburg, PA	4.9 mi	979	$78,375	$164,200
15670	New Alexandria, PA	6.6 mi	3,675	$79,345	$195,400
15613	Apollo, PA	7.1 mi	12,854	$71,988	$178,800
15686	Spring Church, PA	7.8 mi	1,102	$49,977	$227,100
15727	Clune, PA	7.8 mi	195	$64,063	$66,700
15783	West Lebanon, PA	8.5 mi	113	$62,000	$80,000
15756	Mc Intyre, PA	8.6 mi	196	$47,500	$98,800
15752	Kent, PA	8.7 mi	143	$67,813	$82,800
15673	North Apollo, PA	8.8 mi	1,156	$66,629	$140,600

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Questions about 15681

What city is zip code 15681?

15681 is assigned to Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15681 in?

15681 is mostly in Indiana County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 15681?

About 4,698 people live in 15681, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15681 in?

15681 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15681?

The median household income in 15681 is $73,130.

What zip codes are near 15681?

The closest zip codes to 15681 are 15680, 15684, 15618, 15725, 15670.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15681, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.