15668 ZIP Code — Murrysville, PA

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15668 is located in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, within Westmoreland County. It covers approximately 22.39 square miles and serves a population of 14,179 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724/878.

About ZIP code 15668

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $299,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($123,443) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 34% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 15668 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,179
population
22.39
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15668 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 15668

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City Status
Murrysville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
15632 Export (3.1 mi) 15632 Export (3.1 mi) 15239 Pittsburgh (4.8 mi) 15626 Delmont (5.4 mi) 15085 Trafford (5.8 mi) 15636 Harrison City (6 mi) 15623 Claridge (6.2 mi) 15615 Ardara (7.5 mi) 15684 Slickville (7.9 mi) 15665 Manor (8 mi) 15644 Jeannette (8 mi) 15148 Wilmerding (8.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 14,179
Population density 633 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 129
Geography
Land area 22.39 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 40.4527
Longitude -79.6603
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 724/878
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 21.9% 41.3% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 26.0% 32.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 34.8% 21.2% 22.4%
Over $200k 17.3% 5.1% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

14,179
Population
633
People per sq mi
49.3
Median age
$123,443
Median household income
$59,555
Per capita income
$299,700
Median home value
$1,382
Median monthly rent
92.7%
Home ownership
2.8%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
5,294
Housing units
54.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
298
Under 5
291
415
5–9
406
399
10–14
391
526
15–19
515
287
20–24
280
481
25–34
470
839
35–44
821
841
45–54
822
605
55–59
591
360
60–64
353
1,229
65–74
1,202
568
75–84
555
320
85+
314
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183,04221.5%
18 and over11,13778.5%
65 and over4,18829.5%
Median age49.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.1%
Two or more races 2.7%
Asian 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Black or African American 0.3%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White13,34493.1%
Two or more races3932.7%
Asian3652.5%
Hispanic or Latino1571.1%
Black or African American470.3%
Other race300.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 21.9% 41.3% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 26.0% 32.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 34.8% 21.2% 22.4%
Over $200k 17.3% 5.1% 7.1%
Under $10k 1.4%
$10k–$15k 0.4%
$15k–$25k 3.2%
$25k–$35k 3.2%
$35k–$50k 9.6%
$50k–$75k 9.3%
$75k–$100k 10.3%
$100k–$150k 22.8%
$150k–$200k 13.6%
$200k+ 26.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.4%
$10k–$15k0.4%
$15k–$25k3.2%
$25k–$35k3.2%
$35k–$50k9.6%
$50k–$75k9.3%
$75k–$100k10.3%
$100k–$150k22.8%
$150k–$200k13.6%
$200k+26.2%
Median income$123,443

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.0%
$50k–$100k 3.0%
$100k–$150k 3.4%
$150k–$200k 7.2%
$200k–$300k 33.5%
$300k–$500k 35.8%
$500k–$1M 11.4%
$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$299,700
Median rent / month$1,382
Owner occupied92.7%
Renter occupied7.3%
Vacant5.3%
Single-family detached84.6%
Large apartment buildings0.7%
Mobile homes5.2%
Median rooms7.7
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.3%
2000–20099.1%
1990–199917.1%
1980–198914.2%
1970–197922.8%
1960–196911.4%
1950–195912.5%
1940–19494.6%
1939 or earlier5.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.9%
2 bedrooms15.3%
3 bedrooms34.2%
4 bedrooms43.8%
5+ bedrooms5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.7%
1 vehicle20.6%
2 vehicles53.9%
3 or more24.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas83.9%
Electricity10.3%
Propane / LP gas0.9%
Fuel oil4.1%
Wood0.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,91972.8%
Cohabiting couple1262.3%
Male householder, no spouse55210.2%
Female householder, no spouse78914.6%
Households with children under 181,59629.6%
Households with seniors (65+)2,62848.8%
Average household size2.61

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married20.9%17.5%
Married69.5%65.4%
Separated1.1%1.7%
Widowed3.1%9.1%
Divorced5.3%6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%
Some HS, no diploma 1.2%
HS graduate 19.5%
Some college, no degree 13.5%
Associate's degree 10.8%
Bachelor's degree 30.5%
Graduate / professional 24.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.4%
Bachelor's or higher54.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2286.5%
Kindergarten1825.2%
Elementary school1,31337.4%
High school1,04229.7%
College / grad school74421.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.3%
Professional & management 17.5%
Retail trade 12.5%
Manufacturing 12.0%
Finance & real estate 8.9%
Construction 4.7%
Wholesale trade 4.3%
Other services 3.7%
Transportation & utilities 2.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%
Information 1.8%
Public administration 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts66.4%
Service7.0%
Sales & office16.9%
Natural resources & construction3.4%
Production & transportation6.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.1%
Government7.6%
Self-employed10.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone60.9%
Carpool2.9%
Public transit1.7%
Walk0.4%
Work from home34.1%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)29.6

Poverty

All people 2.8%
Under 18 years 6.4%
18 and over 1.8%
Married-couple families 0.6%
Female-led households 26.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security48.3%
Retirement income39.4%
Supplemental Security2.6%
Cash public assistance1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP3.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.3%
High blood pressure32.9%
High cholesterol36.8%
Diabetes9.7%
Heart disease6.5%
Stroke2.6%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis30.7%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease5.5%
Cancer8.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking11.5%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity17.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.0%
Depression19.0%
Fair or poor health9.6%
Poor mental health11.5%
Poor physical health8.2%
No health insurance6.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.7%
Visited dentist74.1%
Cholesterol screening94.2%
Teeth loss7.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans9718.7%
Disability%
Any disability10.2%
Under 183.2%
18–64 years6.9%
65 and over21.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance87.5%
Public insurance35.7%
No insurance1.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only13,59095.8%
Spanish760.6%
Other Indo-European300.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander250.2%
Other languages210.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)13,82497.5%
Born in same state13,73696.9%
Born in different state11,35980.1%
Foreign born880.6%
Naturalized citizen3552.5%
Not a US citizen31087.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian3,08421.8%
French1,63311.5%
Arab4653.3%
English1871.3%
Norwegian1871.3%
AncestryCount%
German1631.1%
Irish1240.9%
Polish560.4%
Dutch500.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.0%
Internet access96.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15668

What city is ZIP code 15668 in?

ZIP code 15668 is primarily assigned to Murrysville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15668 in?

ZIP code 15668 falls within Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15668 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 15668 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 15668 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 15668 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 15668 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 15668 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 15668?

55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What timezone is ZIP code 15668 in?

ZIP code 15668 observes the EST timezone.

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