ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15560: Shanksville, PA

ZIP Code 15560 (Shanksville, Somerset County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 142 residents in 52 households. The median household income is $65,000, the median home value is $120,800 and the median gross rent is $725/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 4 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

142

Margin of error ±42

Median household income

$65,000

Margin of error ±$23,229

Median home value

$120,800

Margin of error ±$25,787

Median gross rent

$725/mo

Margin of error ±$134

Median age

36.7 yrs

Margin of error ±17.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.6 min*

Margin of error ±14.6 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 15560 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1556036.7 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 15560$65,000Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 15560$26,499Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1556011.3%*Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 155600.0%*Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1556011.1%*Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 15560$120,800Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 15560$725/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1556088.5%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1556024.6 min*Pennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 155609.0%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 15560

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 15560 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 15560Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population142±4213,018,639334,922,499
Median age36.7 yrs±17.7 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households52±145,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$65,000±$23,229$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$26,499±$4,858$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate11.3%*±15.1 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%*±17.9 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%*±18.2 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$120,800±$25,787$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$725/mo±$134$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes88.5%±7.6 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.6 min*±14.6 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.0%±8.4 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 15560
GroupZIP 15560PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino96.5%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.5%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 15560 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Somerset County
Largest overlapping place
Shanksville (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
0.17 sq mi· about 835 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Somerset County

15424 Somerset County, PA15501 Somerset County, PA15502 Somerset County, PA15520 Somerset County, PA15530 Somerset County, PA15531 Somerset County, PA15532 Somerset County, PA15538 Somerset County, PA15540 Somerset County, PA15541 Somerset County, PA15542 Somerset County, PA15544 Somerset County, PA15546 Somerset County, PA15547 Jennerstown, PA15551 Somerset County, PA15552 Somerset County, PA15555 Somerset County, PA15557 Somerset County, PA15558 Somerset County, PA15561 Somerset County, PA15562 Somerset County, PA15563 Somerset County, PA15564 Wellersburg, PA15565 Somerset County, PA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.