15689 ZIP Code
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ZIP code 15689 covers United, Pennsylvania.
- Poverty rate
- 25.5%13.1 points above the US average
- Degree or higher
- 24.4%10.6 points below the US average
- Time zone
- Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
- Businesses
- 3
Where 15689 is
United, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.
People and households
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Born outside the US | 0% |
|---|---|
| Speaks a language other than English at home | 0% |
| White (non-Hispanic) | 100% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 0% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0% |
| Veterans | 24.4% |
Income and poverty
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Poverty rate | 25.5% |
|---|
Housing
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median year built | 1955 |
|---|
Work, commuting and education
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% |
|---|---|
| High school diploma or higher | 100% |
Health
CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.
| Colorectal screening | 74.2% 9.9 pts above the national average of 64.3% |
|---|---|
| Visited a dentist | 69.8% 8.5 pts above the national average of 61.3% |
| Mammography use | 78.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 75.9% |
| Sleeps under 7 hours | 36.1% same as the national average of 36.4% |
| All natural teeth lost | 6.6% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13% |
Business and employment
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022
| Business establishments | 3 |
|---|---|
| People employed | 36 |
| Annual payroll | $881,000 |
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.
| Overall risk | Higher than 12.9% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| FEMA rating | Very Low |
| Expected annual loss | 8.2 out of 100 |
| Community resilience | 88.6 out of 100 |
By hazard
Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.
| Landslide | 83.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Lightning | 72.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Strong wind | 59.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hail | 58.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Wildfire | 55.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hurricane | 50.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| River flooding | 40.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Winter weather | 38.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Earthquake | 26.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Tornado | 26Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Ice storm | 20.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Cold wave | 18.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Heat wave | 8.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States
State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| This ZIP | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | — | $76,081 | $78,538 |
| Income per person | — | $43,104 | $43,289 |
| Poverty rate | 25.5% | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| Median home value | — | $240,500 | $303,400 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,162 | $1,348 |
| Homeownership | — | 69.3% | 65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% | 34.5% | 35% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Works from home | — | 13.8% | 13.5% |
| Born outside the US | 0% | 7.4% | 13.9% |
| Median age | — | 40.9 | 38.7 |
Climate
NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.
| Weather station | MT PLEASANT, PA US1 km away |
|---|---|
| Rain in a year | 44 in |
| Snow in a year | 30 in |
Average high and low by month
| January | 37.4°F / 20.7°F3.31 in rain, 9 in snow |
|---|---|
| February | 40.6°F / 21°F2.24 in rain, 7.5 in snow |
| March | 50°F / 27.7°F3.37 in rain, 5.6 in snow |
| April | 62.2°F / 36.3°F3.64 in rain, 0.3 in snow |
| May | 71.3°F / 47°F4.27 in rain |
| June | 78.5°F / 56.1°F4.86 in rain |
| July | 82.1°F / 60.1°F4.4 in rain |
| August | 81.2°F / 58.6°F3.96 in rain |
| September | 75.2°F / 50.9°F3.49 in rain |
| October | 63.7°F / 40°F3.18 in rain, 0.1 in snow |
| November | 51.8°F / 31.2°F3.44 in rain, 0.9 in snow |
| December | 42°F / 25.4°F3.78 in rain, 6.4 in snow |
Access to food
USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.
| Low income and far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Far from a supermarket | 100% of this ZIP code's area |
| No vehicle and far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
School districts
NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.
| Mount Pleasant Area School District | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|
Community and walkability
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.
| Overall social vulnerability | 5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| Socioeconomic status | 11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts |
| Household characteristics | 16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts |
| Racial and ethnic minority status | 0more vulnerable than 0% of US census tracts |
| Housing type and transport | 12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts |
| Walkability | 6.4 out of 20Below average |
Nearby ZIP codes
The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.
| 15674 Norvelt, PA | 0.3 km away |
|---|---|
| 15621 Calumet, PA | 0.9 km away |
| 15676 Pleasant Unity, PA | 3.9 km away |
| 15666 Mount Pleasant, PA | 5.4 km away |
| 15616 Armbrust, PA | 5.4 km away |
| 15693 Whitney, PA | 7.6 km away |
| 15639 Hunker, PA | 8 km away |
| 15697 Youngwood, PA | 8.4 km away |
Location, counties and time zone
County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.
| Westmoreland County | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard) |
| Daylight saving time | Observed |
| Land area | 0.36 sq mi |
| Latitude, longitude | 40.2184, -79.4878 |
Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.