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ZIP Code 15547, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15547 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 15547 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 862. The land area covers 0.68 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 862 ±555 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.4 yrs ±17.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 230 ±92 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 281 ±101
Occupied Housing Units 230 ±92
Vacant Housing Units 51 ±32
Median Home Value $196,300 ±$44,082
Median Gross Rent $850 ±$16
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,716 ±$32,989
Per Capita Income $44,637 ±$10,054
Poverty Rate 7.9% ±8.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 68 ±83
Unemployment Rate 6% ±5.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 531 ±418
Broadband Internet Rate 88.3% ±14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 72,134 (2024)
ID: 173738
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
300 N CENTER AVE, STE 500, SOMERSET PA 15501-1472

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Cairnbrook, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Johnstown, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Davidsville, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Johnstown, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Johnstown, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Derry, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Derry, PA
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Somerset, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Johnstown, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Johnstown, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Somerset County Technology Center
College Vocational 11.1 mi away 281 Technology Dr, Somerset, PA, 15501-4309
81444336516133
SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY CONEMAUGH BRANCH
Library 8.2 mi away 959 SOUTH MAIN STREET, HOLLSOPPLE, PA, 15935
(814) 479-0766
Commonwealth Technical Institute
College 11.6 mi away 727 Goucher St, Johnstown, PA, 15905
8142558200
LIGONIER VALLEY LIBRARY
Library 10.5 mi away 120 WEST MAIN ST, LIGONIER, PA, 15658
(724) 238-6451
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
College 12.7 mi away 1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA, 15905-4398
8145345844
MARY S BIESECKER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.8 mi away 230 S ROSINA AVE, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
(814) 445-4011
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
College 14.2 mi away 101 Community College Way, Johnstown, PA, 15904-2949
8142626400
SOMERSET COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 11.5 mi away 6022 GLADES PIKE, SUITE 120, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
(814) 445-2556
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
College 14.4 mi away 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA, 15904
8142697000
SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 11.5 mi away 6022 GLADES PIKE, SUITE 120, SOMERSET, PA, 15501
(814) 445-5907
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAUREL SUMMIT, PA US, located 3.8 miles from ZCTA5 15547. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 30.9° 14.4° 22.6° 4.41" 38.6"
February 33.9° 15.7° 24.8° 3.50" 37.5"
March 42.7° 22.7° 32.7° 4.72" 21.5"
April 56.1° 34.1° 45.1° 4.87" 6.9"
May 64.5° 44.9° 54.7° 5.47" 0.3"
June 71.2° 53.4° 62.3° 5.94" 0.0"
July 74.5° 58.2° 66.4° 5.14" 0.0"
August 73.8° 56.8° 65.3° 4.78" 0.0"
September 68.0° 50.7° 59.4° 4.81" 0.0"
October 57.7° 39.2° 48.4° 4.23" 2.4"
November 45.7° 29.2° 37.4° 4.31" 8.1"
December 35.2° 20.1° 27.7° 4.43" 26.9"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Jennerstown borough Borough 0.5 mi —
Boswell borough Borough 2.3 mi —
Gray CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
Acosta CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Jerome CDP CDP 5.9 mi —
Edie CDP CDP 6.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 15547. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.