Zip code 15761: Mentcle, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15761?

15761 is assigned to Mentcle, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15761 in?

15761 is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15761?

About 144 people live in 15761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 15761?

The closest zip codes to 15761 are 15710, 15745, 15714, 15762, 15760.

Residential delivery areaIndiana CountyEastern Time

Population

144

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$49K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

379 people/sq mi

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

About 15761

15761 is a small-town zip code in Mentcle, Pennsylvania (Indiana County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 144 people live here, or 379 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $48,900. 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 15761 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 144 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%45th of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate43.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%9th of 1,705 in PA
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%26th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate11.7%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%110th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home30.2%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%72nd of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1828.5%
92nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%141st of 1,707 in PA
Government workers18.9%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%201st of 1,704 in PA
Median age42
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,056th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%848th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,025th of 1,704 in PA
Population density379/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi753rd of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate43.2%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,632nd of 1,698 in PA
Median earnings per worker$31,250
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,609th of 1,693 in PA
Population144
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,661st of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$16,111
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,690th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$48,900
1st
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,622nd of 1,628 in PA
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,652nd of 1,699 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,688th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,646th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,518th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,613th of 1,699 in PA
Residents 65 and older3.5%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,672nd of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,472nd of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,642nd of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.271
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,604th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	15761	Indiana	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Broadband accessStrength	100%	80.7%	89.7%	91%	99th	45th of 1,698
Uninsured rateWeakness	43.8%	7.2%	5.6%	8.4%	99th	9th of 1,705
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	49.1%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	26th of 1,596
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.7%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	97th	110th of 1,704
Work from home	30.2%	9.5%	15.6%	15.1%	95th	72nd of 1,704
Residents under 18	28.5%	18%	20.4%	22%	92nd	141st of 1,707
Government workers	18.9%	13.4%	11.5%	14.5%	80th	201st of 1,704
Median age	42	40	40.9	38.9	72nd	1,056th of 1,707
Veterans	6.8%	6.9%	6.1%	6.2%	63rd	848th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	9.4%	11.1%	11.5%	9.7%	49th	1,025th of 1,704
Population density	379/sq mi	100/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	753rd of 1,707
Homeownership rateWeakness	43.2%	72.1%	69.3%	65.2%	11th	1,632nd of 1,698
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,250	$37,390	$50,599	$49,666	4th	1,609th of 1,693
Population	144	83,042	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,661st of 1,707
Per capita incomeWeakness	$16,111	$31,921	$44,355	$44,673	1st	1,690th of 1,707
Median home value	$48,900	$152,800	$254,500	$332,700	1st	1,622nd of 1,628
Poverty rateStrength	0%	14%	11.7%	12.5%	1st	1,652nd of 1,699
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	27%	35.2%	35.7%	1st	1,688th of 1,706
Diversity index	0	15.8	44.6	61.4	1st	1,646th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,518th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	0%	13.7%	9.2%	10.1%	1st	1,613th of 1,699
Residents 65 and older	3.5%	20.6%	19.5%	17.2%	1st	1,672nd of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,472nd of 1,704
Self-employed workers	0%	8.4%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,642nd of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.271	0.451	0.474	0.483	1st	1,604th 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

Under 5

28%

5–17

16%

18–24

25–34

28%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

28.5%

65 and over

3.5%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 37
Average household size: 3.9
Family households: 86.5%
Married couples: 86.5%
Living alone: 13.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 67% / 33%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

57%

$50–75k

32%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15761

—

Indiana Co.

$60,208

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$16,111

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.271

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15761

$48,900

Indiana Co.

$152,800

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15761

—

Indiana Co.

$800

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 37
Owner-occupied: 43.2%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

30%

Carpooled

40%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

100%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

40%

Office and admin

19%

Sales

13%

Production

11%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

40%

Education

19%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$31,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15761	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

26%

High school

41%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 43.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mentcle
State: Pennsylvania
County: Indiana County
Center point: 40.6341° N, 78.8901° 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

Zip codes near 15761

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15710	Alverda, PA	1.1 mi	188	—	—
15745	Heilwood, PA	1.5 mi	239	$66,458	$85,600
15714	Northern Cambria, PA	3.1 mi	5,205	$52,500	$102,500
15762	Nicktown, PA	4.2 mi	887	$67,188	$211,700
15760	Marsteller, PA	4.5 mi	127	$80,938	$268,800
15728	Clymer, PA	5 mi	3,510	$60,143	$122,200
15729	Commodore, PA	5.2 mi	970	$54,625	$82,900
15775	Spangler, PA	5.6 mi	513	$72,321	$98,200
15777	Starford, PA	5.8 mi	28	—	—
15957	Strongstown, PA	6.1 mi	262	$71,250	$95,000
15765	Penn Run, PA	6.4 mi	1,469	$73,646	$186,000
15738	Emeigh, PA	6.9 mi	186	$59,250	$79,000

Questions about 15761

What city is zip code 15761?

15761 is assigned to Mentcle, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15761 in?

15761 is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15761?

About 144 people live in 15761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15761 in?

15761 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 15761?

The closest zip codes to 15761 are 15710, 15745, 15714, 15762, 15760.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15761, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.