15557 ZIP Code
Rockwood, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 15557 |
| City/Town: | Rockwood |
| County: | Somerset |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 3,389 |
| Median Household Income: | $56,776 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,708 |
| Total Housing Units: | 2,023 |
| Median Home Value: | $120,000 |
| Land Area: | 89.8 sq miles
232.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.9161, -79.2053 |
Population Information (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 3,389 | -- |
| Male: | 1,737 | 51.3% |
| Female: | 1,652 | 48.7% |
| Median Age: | 45.6 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 97 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 148 | 4.4% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 263 | 7.8% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 270 | 8.0% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 183 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 306 | 9.0% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 398 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 529 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 218 | 6.4% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 224 | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 429 | 12.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 185 | 5.5% |
| 85 years and over: | 139 | 4.1% |
Housing Information (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $120,000 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- |
| Median rent: | $633 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 2,023 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 1,371 | 67.8% |
| Vacant housing units: | 652 | 32.2% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,121 | 81.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 250 | 18.2% |
Educational Attainment (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 2,428 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 125 | 5.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 174 | 7.2% |
| High school graduate: | 1,192 | 49.1% |
| Some college, no degree: | 325 | 13.4% |
| Associate degree: | 206 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 313 | 12.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 93 | 3.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 16.7% |
Income Information (15557 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $56,776 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $72,105 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $73,882 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,708 / yr. |
Employment (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 1,706 | -- |
| Employed: | 1,588 | 93.2% |
| Unemployed: | 116 | 6.8% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,127 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 1,300 | 81.9% |
| Government workers: | 214 | 13.5% |
| Self-employed: | 73 | 4.6% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 1 | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 3,317 | 97.9% |
| Black or African American: | 5 | 0.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 27 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 8 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 3 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races: | 28 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 16 | 0.5% |
| Mexican: | 15 | 0.4% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2 | 0.1% |
| Cuban: | 8 | 0.2% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 3 | 0.1% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2 | 0.1% |
Income Distribution (15557 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 39 | 2.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 63 | 4.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 166 | 12.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 150 | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 167 | 12.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 256 | 18.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 234 | 17.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 202 | 14.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 58 | 4.2% |
| $200,000 or more: | 36 | 2.6% |
Commute to Work (15557 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 1,289 | 81.2% |
| Carpooled: | 159 | 10.0% |
| Public transportation: | 10 | 0.6% |
| Walked: | 20 | 1.3% |
| Other means: | 12 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home: | 53 | 3.3% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.4 min | -- |
Industry (15557 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 72 | 4.5% |
| Construction: | 189 | 11.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 229 | 14.4% |
| Wholesale trade: | 55 | 3.5% |
| Retail trade: | 126 | 7.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 111 | 7.0% |
| Information: | 6 | 0.4% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 93 | 5.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 95 | 6.0% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 321 | 20.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 168 | 10.6% |
| Other services: | 52 | 3.3% |
| Public administration: | 71 | 4.5% |
Poverty Status (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.3% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 3,250 | 95.9% |
| Private health insurance: | 2,483 | 73.3% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,353 | 39.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 137 | 4.0% |
Benefits & Assistance (15557 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 928 | 67.7% |
| Social Security income: | 598 | 43.6% |
| Retirement income: | 364 | 26.5% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 59 | 4.3% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 31 | 2.3% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 153 | 11.2% |
Housing Types (15557 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,577 | 78.0% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 15 | 0.7% |
| 2 units: | 4 | 0.2% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 48 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 52 | 2.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 21 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units: | 7 | 0.3% |
| Mobile home: | 299 | 14.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (15557 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 62 | 3.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 261 | 12.9% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 163 | 8.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 183 | 9.0% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 388 | 19.2% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 145 | 7.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 237 | 11.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 110 | 5.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 474 | 23.4% |
Bedrooms (15557 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 42 | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom: | 186 | 9.2% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 568 | 28.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 920 | 45.5% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 229 | 11.3% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 78 | 3.9% |
Heating Fuel (15557 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10 | 0.7% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 177 | 12.9% |
| Electricity: | 193 | 14.1% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 695 | 50.7% |
| Coal or coke: | 149 | 10.9% |
| Wood: | 94 | 6.9% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 32 | 2.3% |
| No fuel used: | 21 | 1.5% |
Vehicles Available (15557 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 52 | 3.8% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 417 | 30.4% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 528 | 38.5% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 374 | 27.3% |
Home Value Distribution (15557 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 138 | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 305 | 27.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 248 | 22.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 156 | 13.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 176 | 15.7% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 56 | 5.0% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 31 | 2.8% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 11 | 1.0% |
Housing Costs (15557 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,051 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $379 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $633 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.55 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.05 |
Households (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 1,371 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 728 | 53.1% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 205 | 15.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 277 | 20.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 286 | 20.9% |
| Householder living alone: | 330 | 24.1% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 551 | 40.2% |
| Average household size: | 2.46 | -- |
| Average family size: | 3.02 | -- |
Marital Status (15557 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 1,445 | -- |
| Never married: | 389 | 26.9% |
| Now married: | 789 | 54.6% |
| Separated: | 57 | 3.9% |
| Widowed: | 206 | 14.3% |
| Divorced: | 354 | 24.5% |
School Enrollment (15557 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 758 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 29 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 10 | 1.3% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 347 | 45.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 216 | 28.5% |
| College or graduate school: | 156 | 20.6% |
Veterans & Disability (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 2,726 | -- |
| Veterans: | 247 | 9.1% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 3,387 | -- |
| With a disability: | 467 | 13.8% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 18 | 3.9% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 195 | 41.8% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 254 | 54.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15557 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 3,197 | 94.3% |
| Different house: | 179 | 5.3% |
| Same county: | 125 | 69.8% |
| Different county: | 52 | 29.1% |
| Different state: | 10 | 5.6% |
| Abroad: | 2 | 1.1% |
Place of Birth (15557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 3,372 | 99.5% |
| Foreign born: | 9 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 17 | 188.9% |
| Not a citizen: | 17 | 188.9% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 17 | 188.9% |
| Asia: | 6 | 66.7% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 1 | 11.1% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% |
Language Spoken at Home (15557 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,292 | -- |
| English only: | 3,242 | 98.5% |
| Language other than English: | 50 | 1.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 6 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 37 | 1.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 3 | 0.1% |
| Other languages: | 4 | 0.1% |
Computers & Internet (15557 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 1,371 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 1,135 | 82.8% |
Rockwood, PA15557