15455 ZIP Code — Leisenring, PA

Fayette County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15455 is located in Leisenring, Pennsylvania, within Fayette County. It covers approximately 1.28 square miles and serves a population of 553 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724/412.

About ZIP code 15455

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 32% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 15455 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

553

population

1.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15455 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15455

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15455. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Leisenring	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	553
Population density	432 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	1.28 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.9981
Longitude	-79.6415
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	724/412

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.9%	50.2%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	55.1%	30.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	17.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

553

Population

432

People per sq mi

48.8

Median age

Median household income

$37,795

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

237

Housing units

23.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	133	24.1%
18 and over	420	75.9%
65 and over	100	18.1%
Median age	48.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.3%

Two or more races 4.7%

Group	Count	%
White	527	95.3%
Two or more races	26	4.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.9%	50.2%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	55.1%	30.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	17.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	7.1%

$10k–$15k 27.0%

$25k–$35k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 9.2%

$75k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 21.8%

$200k+ 20.1%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	27.0%
$25k–$35k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	9.2%
$75k–$100k	5.2%
$100k–$150k	21.8%
$200k+	20.1%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.0%

$50k–$100k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 9.8%

$200k–$300k 12.6%

$300k–$500k 28.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	26.6%
Single-family detached	80.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.2%
2000–2009	12.7%
1990–1999	20.7%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	5.1%
1940–1949	16.5%
1939 or earlier	33.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	24.9%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	52.7%
4 bedrooms	22.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	21.3%
1 vehicle	14.9%
2 vehicles	6.3%
3 or more	57.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.8%
Electricity	47.7%
Fuel oil	42.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	116	66.7%
Cohabiting couple	11	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	47	27.0%
Households with children under 18	75	43.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	79	45.4%
Average household size	3.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	13.6%	19.7%
Married	77.6%	52.6%
Separated	0.0%	4.7%
Widowed	0.0%	7.3%
Divorced	8.8%	15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 27.2%

Some college, no degree 16.4%

Associate's degree 28.7%

Bachelor's degree 16.9%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	23.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	16	11.0%
Elementary school	42	28.8%
High school	54	37.0%
College / grad school	34	23.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.3%

Public administration 26.9%

Manufacturing 15.7%

Agriculture & mining 6.3%

Construction 6.0%

Finance & real estate 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	75.7%
Service	9.7%
Sales & office	4.5%
Natural resources & construction	6.3%
Production & transportation	3.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	44.8%
Government	42.9%
Self-employed	12.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.9%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.3%
Work from home	6.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.7

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.4%
Retirement income	12.6%
Supplemental Security	9.2%
Cash public assistance	26.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	42.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.2%
High blood pressure	34.6%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	25.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.3%
Depression	21.8%
Fair or poor health	15.8%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	64.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	135	32.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	23.1%
65 and over	67.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.7%
Public insurance	53.2%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	520	94.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	553	100.0%
Born in same state	553	100.0%
Born in different state	497	89.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	174	31.5%
English	24	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	13	2.4%
Arab	11	2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.5%
Internet access	73.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15455

What city is ZIP code 15455 in?

ZIP code 15455 is primarily assigned to Leisenring, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15455 in?

ZIP code 15455 falls within Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15455 have a large veteran population?

32% of civilians in ZIP code 15455 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 15455 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 15455 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 15455?

ZIP code 15455 has an estimated population of 553 residents, with a density of 431 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 15455 in?

ZIP code 15455 observes the EST timezone.