| ZIP Code | 15610 |
|---|---|
| City | Acme |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Westmoreland County |
| Area Code | 724 |
| Elevation | 2,026 ft |
| Latitude | 40.131269 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -79.415343 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42129 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.6 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.27 |
| Below Poverty | 10.0% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 33.5% ▼ 14% below avg |
| Unemployment | 8.3% ▲ 69% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 20 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,276 (42.1%) |
| Some College | 366 (12.1%) |
| Associates | 355 (11.7%) |
| Bachelors | 483 (15.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 533 (17.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $70,397 ▼ 8% below avg ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $221,200 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $846/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,960 |
| Vacant Units | 140 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,960 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 140 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
ZIP code 15610 is located in Acme, Pennsylvania, within Westmoreland County. With a population of 4,130, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.6 years. Economically, 15610 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $70,397 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 15610 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $221,200 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $846 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.
The population of 15610 is primarily White (95.96%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.0%. Household income has declined by 2% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 15610 stands at 8.3%, which is significantly above the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 15610 in Acme, PA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,130 residents, a median household income of $70,397, and a median home value of $221,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.