ZIP Code 15601, Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 15601 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 15601 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 56,425. The land area covers 80.64 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,425 | ±1,324 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 46 yrs | ±1.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 24,492 | ±589 | 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 | 26,232 | ±572 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 24,492 | ±589 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,740 | ±355 |
| Median Home Value | $228,000 | ±$6,543 |
| Median Gross Rent | $904 | ±$35 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $78,555 | ±$3,397 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,073 | ±$1,844 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | ±1.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 4,945 | ±698 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | ±0.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 27,215 | ±980 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.7% | ±1.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 350,935 (2024)
ID: 212195
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
2 N MAIN ST, STE 107, GREENSBURG PA 15601
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Greensburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Latrobe, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Belle Vernon, PA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | New Stanton, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Derry, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Derry, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | Jones Mills, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Monroeville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Latrobe, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | North Versailles, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg
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College | 0.7 mi away | 222 E Pittsburgh St Ste A, Greensburg, PA, 15601-3304 |
7248321050
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GREENSBURG HEMPFIELD AREA LIBRARY
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Library | 1.0 mi away | 237 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, GREENSBURG, PA, 15601 |
(724) 837-5620
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Seton Hill University
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College | 1.1 mi away | 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA, 15601 |
7248342200
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JEANNETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.5 mi away | 500 MAGEE AVENUE, JEANNETTE, PA, 15644 |
(724) 523-5702
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University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
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College | 2.5 mi away | 150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg, PA, 15601-5860 |
7248377040
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YOUNGWOOD AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 17 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, YOUNGWOOD, PA, 15697 |
(724) 925-9350
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Westmoreland County Community College
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College | 5.6 mi away | 145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA, 15697-1895 |
7249254077
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PENN AREA LIBRARY
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Library | 6.8 mi away | 2001 MUNICIPAL COURT, HARRISON CITY, PA, 15636 |
(724) 744-4414
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Saint Vincent College
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College | 7.1 mi away | 300 Fraser Purchase Rd, Latrobe, PA, 15650-2690 |
7245399761
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DELMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.0 mi away | 75 SCHOOL STREET, DELMONT, PA, 15626 |
(724) 468-5329
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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 MT PLEASANT, PA US, located 7.0 miles from ZCTA5 15601. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.4° | 20.7° | 29.0° | 3.31" | 9.0" |
| February | 40.6° | 21.0° | 30.8° | 2.24" | 7.5" |
| March | 50.0° | 27.7° | 38.9° | 3.37" | 5.6" |
| April | 62.2° | 36.3° | 49.3° | 3.64" | 0.3" |
| May | 71.3° | 47.0° | 59.2° | 4.27" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.5° | 56.1° | 67.3° | 4.86" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.1° | 60.1° | 71.1° | 4.40" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.2° | 58.6° | 69.9° | 3.96" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.2° | 50.9° | 63.1° | 3.49" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.7° | 40.0° | 51.8° | 3.18" | 0.1" |
| November | 51.8° | 31.2° | 41.5° | 3.44" | 0.9" |
| December | 42.0° | 25.4° | 33.7° | 3.78" | 6.4" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greensburg city | City | 0.4 mi | — |
| Southwest Greensburg borough | Borough | 1.5 mi | — |
| South Greensburg borough | Borough | 2.4 mi | — |
| Grapeville CDP | CDP | 3.8 mi | — |
| Jeannette city | City | 4.2 mi | — |
| Crabtree CDP | CDP | 5.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 15601. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.