Salisbury ZIP Codes — Somerset County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Salisbury, Pennsylvania and it is 15558. Area code: 814.
1
ZIP codes
33.34
sq mi land
0.02
sq mi water
814
area code
Salisbury, PA ZIP code map

About Salisbury, PA

Salisbury is a small borough located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Known for its rural charm and community spirit, it embodies the essence of a close-knit town. Visitors and residents alike appreciate the scenic landscapes and tranquil surroundings that define this quaint locale.

Location & geography

Salisbury, PA is situated in the scenic mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania. Neighboring cities include Meyersdale, located about 9 miles to the north, and Somerset, approximately 14 miles to the west. The total land area of Salisbury encompasses 33.34 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.02 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Salisbury is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong local traditions. The borough's economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, providing essential goods and services to residents. Daily life in Salisbury revolves around local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its citizens.

Transportation

Salisbury is accessible via several local roads and is in proximity to major highways such as Route 219. The nearest airport is the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, located about 35 miles to the east. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of travel for residents.

History

Salisbury was founded in the early 1800s, primarily as an agricultural community in a region rich with natural resources. Historically, the area has seen growth related to farming and small-scale industries that catered to the local population. Notable events often include community festivals that celebrate the town's heritage and traditions.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Salisbury is its strong connection to the famous Somerset County Black Walnut Festival, which celebrates local culture and craftsmanship. Additionally, the town is known for its scenic views, attracting outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty surrounding the area.

ZIP codes for Salisbury, PA (1)
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15558 Salisbury Somerset View map

Demographics & statistics

2,089
Population
35.5
Median age
$70,313
Median household income
$24,713
Per capita income
$124,600
Median home value
$792
Median monthly rent
77.5%
Home ownership
14.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
777
Housing units
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
57
Under 5
61
80
5–9
85
59
10–14
62
105
15–19
112
106
20–24
112
95
25–34
102
117
35–44
125
142
45–54
151
46
55–59
49
60
60–64
63
87
65–74
92
41
75–84
43
18
85+
19
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1855926.8%
18 and over1,53073.2%
65 and over30014.4%
Median age35.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%
Two or more races 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,90690.7%
Two or more races1788.5%
Hispanic or Latino120.6%
Other race50.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%
$10k–$15k 3.1%
$15k–$25k 12.8%
$25k–$35k 5.4%
$35k–$50k 12.8%
$50k–$75k 15.0%
$75k–$100k 19.4%
$100k–$150k 18.6%
$150k–$200k 7.3%
$200k+ 0.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.7%
$10k–$15k3.1%
$15k–$25k12.8%
$25k–$35k5.4%
$35k–$50k12.8%
$50k–$75k15.0%
$75k–$100k19.4%
$100k–$150k18.6%
$150k–$200k7.3%
$200k+0.9%
Median income$70,313

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 21.6%
$100k–$150k 28.0%
$150k–$200k 22.2%
$200k–$300k 10.2%
$300k–$500k 7.0%
$500k–$1M 3.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$124,600
Median rent / month$792
Owner occupied77.5%
Renter occupied22.5%
Vacant26.8%
Single-family detached77.8%
Large apartment buildings3.4%
Mobile homes10.8%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)3.19

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20190.6%
2000–20095.8%
1990–19995.6%
1980–19898.7%
1970–197913.3%
1960–19696.5%
1950–19596.8%
1940–19497.5%
1939 or earlier44.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom11.3%
2 bedrooms22.6%
3 bedrooms39.6%
4 bedrooms19.0%
5+ bedrooms7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle10.6%
1 vehicle22.0%
2 vehicles41.7%
3 or more25.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.9%
Electricity8.4%
Propane / LP gas9.3%
Fuel oil29.1%
Wood14.5%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family46568.3%
Cohabiting couple233.4%
Male householder, no spouse6810.0%
Female householder, no spouse12518.4%
Households with children under 1823033.8%
Households with seniors (65+)20329.8%
Average household size3.07

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.2%25.3%
Married56.0%55.5%
Separated0.0%1.3%
Widowed0.7%11.5%
Divorced8.1%6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.2%
Some HS, no diploma 9.7%
HS graduate 48.5%
Some college, no degree 12.7%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 10.1%
Graduate / professional 4.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.1%
Bachelor's or higher14.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool284.8%
Kindergarten223.8%
Elementary school21036.3%
High school16127.9%
College / grad school15727.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.4%
Education & healthcare 18.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.9%
Agriculture & mining 10.2%
Construction 9.7%
Public administration 6.1%
Other services 5.6%
Retail trade 5.0%
Professional & management 3.8%
Transportation & utilities 1.9%
Finance & real estate 1.0%
Wholesale trade 0.6%
Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.0%
Service23.1%
Sales & office15.6%
Natural resources & construction17.6%
Production & transportation17.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector69.5%
Government11.9%
Self-employed17.9%
Unpaid family workers0.7%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone71.7%
Carpool8.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.2%
Other means1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)22.2

Poverty

All people 14.9%
Under 18 years 25.6%
18 and over 11.0%
Married-couple families 9.2%
Female-led households 71.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.7%
Retirement income18.6%
Supplemental Security1.0%
Cash public assistance2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP12.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure36.9%
High cholesterol34.5%
Heart disease8.9%
Stroke4.2%
Asthma11.1%
Arthritis32.9%
Kidney disease3.6%
Pulmonary disease11.0%
Cancer7.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.8%
No physical activity30.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.1%
Fair or poor health19.9%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health14.0%
No health insurance13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.7%
Visited dentist57.7%
Cholesterol screening87.7%
Teeth loss21.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1097.1%
Disability%
Any disability10.1%
Under 181.3%
18–64 years9.4%
65 and over29.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance64.5%
Public insurance28.1%
Uninsured under 1929.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,97194.4%
Spanish1829.2%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander1829.2%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,07399.2%
Born in same state2,05098.1%
Born in different state1,40067.0%
Foreign born231.1%
Naturalized citizen160.8%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1647.9%
Arab1356.5%
French924.4%
AncestryCount%
English201%
Irish30.1%
Polish20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.6%
Internet access81.8%

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

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