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15944 ZIP Code

New Florence, Pennsylvania

January 18, 2026
ZIP Code:15944
City/Town:New Florence
County:Westmoreland
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,149
Median Household Income:$70,682
Per Capita Income:$46,442
Total Housing Units:1,484
Median Home Value:$158,100
Land Area:65.1 sq miles
168.6 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.4 sq km
Coordinates:40.3639, -79.0792

Population Information (15944 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,149----
Male:1,55849.5%49.6%
Female:1,59150.5%50.4%
Median Age:41.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2618.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1264.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2507.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1675.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1354.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:34210.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:37411.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:35611.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2066.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3109.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:39512.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1725.5%4.8%
85 years and over:551.7%2.0%

Housing Information (15944 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$158,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:$639 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,484----
Occupied housing units:1,18479.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:30020.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,04488.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:14011.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (15944 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,210----
Less than 9th grade:321.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:823.7%6.1%
High school graduate:1,06248.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:33215.0%19.7%
Associate degree:27712.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:29913.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1265.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--19.2%34.3%

Income Information (15944 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$70,682 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$94,897 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$89,286 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$46,442 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (15944 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,470--63.5%
Employed:1,33390.7%96.4%
Unemployed:1379.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:997----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,00275.2%79.7%
Government workers:25419.1%14.2%
Self-employed:775.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (15944 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,04596.7%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:30.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1013.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):842.7%18.7%
Mexican:902.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:180.6%1.8%
Cuban:180.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:541.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (15944 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:373.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:776.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:564.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1028.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:15913.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:17614.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:20917.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:16313.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:796.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:12610.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (15944 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:97373.0%67.8%
Carpooled:17112.8%8.7%
Public transportation:241.8%4.2%
Walked:403.0%2.5%
Other means:90.7%0.9%
Worked from home:765.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (15944 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:251.9%1.6%
Construction:16312.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:1259.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:282.1%2.4%
Retail trade:1118.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1269.5%5.8%
Information:100.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:795.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1309.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:30422.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:644.8%9.0%
Other services:987.4%4.7%
Public administration:705.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (15944 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (15944 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,06697.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,29472.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,24039.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:832.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (15944 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:84871.6%77.4%
Social Security income:50142.3%31.0%
Retirement income:41735.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):816.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:403.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:15112.8%11.4%

Housing Types (15944 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,23983.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:181.2%6.1%
2 units:402.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:191.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:16311.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:50.3%0.1%

Year Structure Built (15944 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:422.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:533.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:16311.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:18112.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:29019.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:17011.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:24816.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1127.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:22515.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (15944 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):221.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:714.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:36524.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:77752.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1349.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1157.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (15944 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:35229.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:887.4%4.9%
Electricity:17915.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:45738.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:302.5%0.1%
Wood:514.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:141.2%0.5%
No fuel used:131.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (15944 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:958.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:28924.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:42535.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:37531.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (15944 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:15014.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:15915.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:18717.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:14513.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:30329.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:898.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:90.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:20.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (15944 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,488 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$537 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$639 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.692.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.442.38

Households (15944 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,184----
Married-couple households:62753.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:20117.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:21918.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:23519.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:31426.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:44037.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.66--2.53
Average family size:3.25----

Marital Status (15944 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,241----
Never married:31125.1%37.0%
Now married:68855.4%49.5%
Separated:332.7%1.5%
Widowed:18214.7%2.6%
Divorced:25720.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (15944 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:653----
Nursery school, preschool:507.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:467.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):32149.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):15123.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:8513.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (15944 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,396----
Veterans:24010.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,149----
With a disability:67421.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:7911.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:38857.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:20730.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15944 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,72086.4%86.9%
Different house:39312.5%13.1%
Same county:12231.0%7.0%
Different county:27169.0%3.2%
Different state:358.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (15944 zip code)

#%US
Native born:3,14699.9%86.2%
Foreign born:461.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:36.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:36.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:36.5%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (15944 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,888----
English only:2,87199.4%78.3%
Language other than English:170.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:140.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:30.1%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (15944 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,184100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,07190.5%89.4%