15563 ZIP Code, Stoystown, PA
15563 is a ZIP code in Stoystown, Pennsylvania in Somerset County. It covers 55 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 15541, 15560 and 15936. 2,824 people live here in 1,172 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (86%). Median household income is $62,411, below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971; the median age is 47.8, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Stoystown, PA
- County: Somerset County
- Land area: 55 sq mi
- Population: 2,824
- Median household income: $62,411
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,824 |
| Households | 1,172 |
| Median household income | $62,411 |
| Income per person | $33,622 |
| Median age | 47.8 |
| Homeowners | 86.2% |
| Median home value | $139,600 |
| Median rent | $646 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.2% |
| Broadband internet | 71.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.6% |
| $10–15K | 5.5% |
| $15–25K | 7.0% |
| $25–35K | 4.5% |
| $35–50K | 13.1% |
| $50–75K | 29.4% |
| $75–100K | 14.2% |
| $100–150K | 16.5% |
| $150–200K | 4.7% |
| $200K+ | 3.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.4% |
| 10–19 | 10.6% |
| 20–24 | 3.6% |
| 25–34 | 8.0% |
| 35–44 | 9.7% |
| 45–54 | 17.3% |
| 55–64 | 14.2% |
| 65–74 | 15.0% |
| 75+ | 9.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 30.6% |
| Owned outright | 34.0% |
| Rented | 9.9% |
| Vacant | 25.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.5% |
| Townhome | 0.3% |
| 2–4 units | 3.3% |
| 5–19 units | 0.2% |
| 20+ units | 1.3% |
| Mobile / other | 8.6% |
Businesses in 15563
58 business establishments with 715 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 15
- Manufacturing: 9
- Wholesale Trade: 7
- Construction: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 5
- Retail Trade: 4
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 15541 — Friedens CDP, PA (3.7 mi)
- 15560 — Shanksville borough, PA (5.3 mi)
- 15936 — Hooversville borough, PA (5.4 mi)
- 15520 (6.6 mi)
- 15546 (6.7 mi)
- 15935 — Benson borough, PA (7.6 mi)
- 15555 (7.7 mi)
- 15926 — Indian Lake borough, PA (7.7 mi)
Areas that include 15563
- Jennerstown, PA ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- Indian Lake, PA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Stoystown, PA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Shanksville, PA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Somerset County ZIP codes — 38 ZIP codes
- Pennsylvania ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 6 of 17: highest median household income in Somerset County
- No. 5 of 17: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Somerset County
- No. 6 of 17: highest share of households with children in Somerset County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 15563, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 15563 in?
- 15563 is a Stoystown, PA mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Indian Lake; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 15563 in?
- 15563 is in Somerset County.
- What is the population of 15563?
- About 2,824 people (±435), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,008.
- What is the median household income in 15563?
- $62,411 (±$8,360), compared with $77,971 for Pennsylvania as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 15563?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 15563 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 15563?
- The closest, measured center to center: 15541 (3.7 mi, Friedens), 15560 (5.3 mi, Shanksville borough, PA), 15936 (5.4 mi, Hooversville borough, PA), 15520 (6.6 mi), 15546 (6.7 mi) and 15935 (7.6 mi, Benson borough, PA).
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