15561 ZIP Code — Sipesville, PA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 15561 is located in Sipesville, Pennsylvania, within Somerset County. It covers approximately 0.34 square miles and serves a population of 111 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.
111
population
0.34
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15561 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 15561
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15561. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Sipesville | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 111 |
| Population density | 326 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 111 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.34 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.0994 |
| Longitude | -79.0914 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 814 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 59.8% | 48.8% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 26.4% | 33.1% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.8% | 15.4% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.8% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
111
Population
326
People per sq mi
35.8
Median age
$53,500
Median household income
$30,196
Per capita income
$119,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
71.7%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
8.2%
Unemployment
42
Housing units
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
5
Under 5
5
7
5–9
8
1
10–14
1
3
15–19
4
1
20–24
2
6
25–34
7
11
35–44
13
7
45–54
8
2
55–59
3
8
65–74
9
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 27 | 24.3% |
| 18 and over | 84 | 75.7% |
| 65 and over | 17 | 15.3% |
| Median age | 35.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 111 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 59.8% | 48.8% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 26.4% | 33.1% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.8% | 15.4% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.8% | 7.1% |
$25k–$35k
15.2%
$35k–$50k
10.9%
$50k–$75k
37.0%
$75k–$100k
17.4%
$100k–$150k
6.5%
$150k–$200k
13.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $25k–$35k | 15.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 37.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 6.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.0% |
| Median income | $53,500 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.1%
$50k–$100k
15.2%
$100k–$150k
63.6%
$150k–$200k
6.1%
$200k–$300k
9.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $119,800 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 71.7% |
| Renter occupied | 28.3% |
| Vacant | 16.4% |
| Single-family detached | 72.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 21.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 27.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 29.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 34.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 58.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 58.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 21.7% |
| 3 or more | 19.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 10.9% |
| Fuel oil | 54.3% |
| Wood | 6.5% |
| No fuel used | 6.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 22 | 47.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3 | 6.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 21 | 45.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 24 | 52.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 11 | 23.9% |
| Average household size | 2.41 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 17.6% | 18.0% |
| Married | 70.6% | 44.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 30.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
9.5%
HS graduate
47.3%
Some college, no degree
10.8%
Associate's degree
18.9%
Bachelor's degree
9.5%
Graduate / professional
4.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 13.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 11 | 47.8% |
| High school | 5 | 21.7% |
| College / grad school | 7 | 30.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.4%
Agriculture & mining
12.5%
Retail trade
12.5%
Finance & real estate
12.5%
Transportation & utilities
10.7%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Professional & management
5.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.4%
Public administration
3.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 48.2% |
| Service | 16.1% |
| Sales & office | 5.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 17.9% |
| Production & transportation | 12.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 91.1% |
| Government | 8.9% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.8 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 23.9% |
| Retirement income | 28.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.6% |
| High blood pressure | 37.2% |
| High cholesterol | 36.4% |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart disease | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 32.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 9.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.9% |
| Binge drinking | 17.4% |
| No physical activity | 26.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.9% |
| Depression | 20.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.5% |
| Poor mental health | 13.9% |
| Poor physical health | 11.5% |
| No health insurance | 11.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.2% |
| Visited dentist | 65.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.4% |
| Teeth loss | 14.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 7 | 8.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.9% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 and over | 17.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 92.8% |
| Public insurance | 22.5% |
| No insurance | 3.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 101 | 91.0% |
| Spanish | 4 | 4.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 4.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 111 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 111 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 101 | 91.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 17 | 15.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 16 | 14.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.4% |
| Internet access | 91.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15561
What city is ZIP code 15561 in?
ZIP code 15561 is primarily assigned to Sipesville, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 15561 in?
ZIP code 15561 falls within Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 15561?
14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15561?
The median home value in ZIP code 15561 is $119,800.
What is the population of ZIP code 15561?
ZIP code 15561 has an estimated population of 111 residents, with a density of 323 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 15561?
The median household income in ZIP code 15561 is $53,500, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 15561 in?
ZIP code 15561 observes the EST timezone.