15083 ZIP Code — Sutersville, PA

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15083 is located in Sutersville, Pennsylvania, within Westmoreland County. It covers approximately 3.81 square miles and serves a population of 987 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724/878.

About ZIP code 15083

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $146,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($66,979) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 55% 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. An above-average commute of 35 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 15083 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

987

population

3.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

15083 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 15083

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 15083. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sutersville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

15018 Buena Vista (1.8 mi) 15037 Elizabeth (3.4 mi) 15089 West Newton (3.6 mi) 15135 Mckeesport (4 mi) 15637 Herminie (4.3 mi) 15678 Rillton (4.9 mi) 15131 Mckeesport (5.9 mi) 15033 Donora (6.1 mi) 15012 Belle Vernon (6.1 mi) 15698 Yukon (6.2 mi) 15642 Irwin (6.2 mi) 15133 Mckeesport (6.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	987
Population density	259 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	129

Geography
Land area	3.81 sq mi
Water area	0.23 sq mi
Latitude	40.2433
Longitude	-79.7926
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	51.8%	41.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	35.6%	32.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.3%	21.2%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.3%	5.1%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

987

Population

259

People per sq mi

57.3

Median age

$66,979

Median household income

$47,699

Per capita income

$146,100

Median home value

$775

Median monthly rent

94.3%

Home ownership

6.9%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

483

Housing units

30.5%

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

136

65–74

149

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	124	12.6%
18 and over	863	87.4%
65 and over	332	33.6%
Median age	57.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.3%

Two or more races 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	975	98.3%
Two or more races	11	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.8%	41.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	35.6%	32.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.3%	21.2%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.3%	5.1%	7.1%

Under $10k 4.6%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 13.0%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 19.1%

$75k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 24.4%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k+ 6.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.6%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	13.0%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	19.1%
$75k–$100k	11.6%
$100k–$150k	24.4%
$150k–$200k	2.1%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$66,979

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.7%

$50k–$100k 21.2%

$100k–$150k 13.4%

$150k–$200k 31.8%

$200k–$300k 8.9%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$146,100
Median rent / month	$775
Owner occupied	94.3%
Renter occupied	5.7%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	85.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.8%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.08

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.4%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	0.4%
1980–1989	4.5%
1970–1979	8.2%
1960–1969	17.5%
1950–1959	21.2%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	21.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.8%
2 bedrooms	35.5%
3 bedrooms	36.5%
4 bedrooms	8.6%
5+ bedrooms	11.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	31.1%
2 vehicles	52.9%
3 or more	10.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.4%
Electricity	6.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.7%
Fuel oil	28.4%
Wood	12.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	194	40.8%
Cohabiting couple	33	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	151	31.7%
Female householder, no spouse	98	20.6%
Households with children under 18	82	17.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	255	53.6%
Average household size	2.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.7%	31.8%
Married	44.0%	43.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.4%
Widowed	31.1%	14.3%
Divorced	4.2%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 33.4%

Some college, no degree 11.8%

Associate's degree 12.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.6%

Graduate / professional 12.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	30.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	3	2.4%
Elementary school	59	46.8%
High school	47	37.3%
College / grad school	17	13.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.8%

Retail trade 17.1%

Other services 12.9%

Manufacturing 9.4%

Professional & management 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Public administration 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.8%

Construction 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.7%
Service	5.3%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	5.4%
Production & transportation	26.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	17.3%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.3%
Carpool	1.3%
Public transit	12.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	5.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.2

Poverty

All people 6.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 6.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.0%
Retirement income	19.7%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.8%
High blood pressure	34.9%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	32.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.8%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	23.1%
Fair or poor health	15.6%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	60.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	104	12.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.3%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	14.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.1%
Public insurance	40.1%
No insurance	0.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	975	98.8%
Spanish	2	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	976	98.9%
Born in same state	976	98.9%
Born in different state	770	78.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	11	1.1%
Not a US citizen	8	72.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	165	16.7%
French	113	11.4%
Arab	41	4.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	33	3.3%
Norwegian	19	1.9%
English	8	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.2%
Internet access	87.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15083

What city is ZIP code 15083 in?

ZIP code 15083 is primarily assigned to Sutersville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15083 in?

ZIP code 15083 falls within Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 15083 have an older population?

34% of residents in ZIP code 15083 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 15083 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 15083 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 15083 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 15083 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 15083 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 15083 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 15083 in?

ZIP code 15083 observes the EST timezone.