ZIP Code 15695 in Wyano, PA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Wyano, Pennsylvania
County:Westmoreland County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:12:49:56 AM
Population:295 [See All]
Area Code:724
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:40.1986, -79.6877
Land Area:0.502 sq mi
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15695 Wyano, PA - A Former Coal Patch Town

ZIP Code 15695, Wyano

Small Town
LocationWestmoreland County, PA
Area0.3 sq mi
Population295
Households113
PO Boxes147 Regional Hub (130%)
Median Age44.6 years
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box Only Zone with no alternative mail delivery available for residents.
  • The post office has 147 PO Boxes serving 113 households, meaning it also provides service to surrounding rural areas.
  • 85% of homes were built before 1939, reflecting Wyano's origins as a coal patch town.
  • With 83% homeownership and no multi-family housing, Wyano is a stable residential community.
  • The numbered street grid (1st through 7th Street) suggests planned development during the coal era.

Community Overview

Wyano sits in the hills of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, about 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. With 295 residents spread across just a third of a square mile, it's a compact former coal patch town where nearly everyone relies on the local post office for mail. This is a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative delivery available.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 147 PO Boxes for 113 households, a 130% adoption rate. That extra capacity serves people in surrounding rural areas who don't have their own postal facility. General Delivery is also available for those without a permanent box.

Historic Housing Stock

Wyano's housing tells its history. Of 137 total housing units, 117 were built before 1939, dating to the region's coal mining heyday. Median home values sit at $141,400, and 83% of occupied units are owner-occupied. There are no mobile homes or multi-family buildings here.

Local Character

The street layout follows a simple numbered grid: 1st Street through 7th Street, along with rural roads like Strikertown Road, Huntingdon Road, and Snipe Road. Rustic Lane, Bogley Lane, and Locust Lane round out the addresses. The median age is 44.6, and per capita income runs $36,148. Everyone here was born in the United States.

Street Name Patterns

Numbered Grid Rural Roads

Simple numbered grid streets mixed with rural roads connecting to surrounding areas.

Nearby Areas

McKeesport - White Oak Clairton North Versailles Glassport Monroeville
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 15695 has 295 residents and 113 households (average 2.61 persons per household). The median age is 44.6 years, older than the state (41.0) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.5% male and 49.5% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (48.9%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (93.6%, much higher than the state average of 75.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (0.7%, much lower than the state average of 10.9% and well below the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:295Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:243Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:587.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:113Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$141,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.61Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.90Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--259193183205216352438488451408309313243
Decennial Census337------------------295------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 44.6

Male Median Age: 43.3

Female Median Age: 47.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male313381687815152531022650
Female10964122352099382112580
Total132291228101013352411811313411130
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:27697.87%
Black:20.71%
Hispanic:*20.71%
Asian:10.35%
American Indian:10.35%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:282100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:14950.51%43.3 years
Females:14649.49%47.5 years
Total:295100%44.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:243100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:243100%
Total Native Population:243100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($76,081), is down $33,000 (100.0%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $62,792. Family households earn a median of $115,417 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $115,417). By gender, male median income is $69,097 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($54,031), with a current gap of $69,097 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 64.7%, which is modestly greater than the state rate (62.8%). The unemployment rate is 18.7%, which is much higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (51.0%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$33,000$24,167$32,083$38,421$38,947$39,688$0$0$62,792$0$70,804$0$0
Median Family Income$41,979$36,111$37,917$83,000$43,750$0$0$0$0$0$103,750$110,650$115,417
Median NonFamily Income$13,250$13,534$0$0$0$0$0$0$62,958$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$53,173$80,938$0$83,889$58,300$49,821$60,324$62,963$63,208$0$62,337$66,450$69,097
Median Female Income$24,432$35,833$37,596$39,118$39,297$38,854$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:10052.63%
Unemployed:2312.11%
Not In Labor Force:6735.26%
Total:190100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:5151.00%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:1515.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3434.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:100100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $141,400, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $39,800 (39.17%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $61,400. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,162), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 100.00% (57.43% with a mortgage, 42.57% free-and-clear) and renters 0.00% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 13.68%, which is markedly above the state rate (9.42%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$101,600$103,100$88,300$105,200$105,600$106,100$86,700$75,600$80,000$0$142,600$137,100$141,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5857.43%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):4342.57%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:101100%

Occupied Housing Units:10186.32%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1613.68%
Total Housing Units:117100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:117100.00%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:117100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 25.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 83.70%, which is on par with the state rate (91.90%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 13.40%, which is on par with the state rate (8.10%), up 13.40 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 6.40 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is kindergarten (47.62%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (27.30%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3116.32%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):8645.26%
Some college, no degree:147.37%
Associate's degree:105.26%
Bachelor's degree:3116.32%
Graduate or professional degree:189.47%
Total:190100%
High school or higher:15983.68%
Bachelor's degree or higher:4925.79%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:18057.32%
Public Insurance:13442.68%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:314100%
Has Health Insurance:314100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%21.3%25.2%19.8%15.9%17.6%10.5%13.4%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1740.48%
Kindergarten:2047.62%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):37.14%
High school (grades 9-12):24.76%
College or graduate school:00.00%
Total:42100%
Early Childhood:3788.10%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2559.52%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 15695 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 8 people with an annual payroll of $339,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:150Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$95,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$339,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:8Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 15695 is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, within the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38300) and Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,443,921 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 15695. It covers 0.502 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Pittsburgh, PASource: Census
CBSA Number:38300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,443,921Source: Census
MSA:Pittsburgh, PA MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.502 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:14Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:209.29 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4286672Source: Census
Place Name:Wyano CDP; PennsylvaniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


15696 | | 15693

Schools in ZIP Code 15695


We could not locate which school district 15695 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Yough Intrmd/Ms Sch 171 Route 31
Ruffsdale, PA 15679
District: Yough School DistrictNearby
Mendon El Sch 164 Route 31
Ruffsdale, PA 15679
District: Yough School DistrictNearby
West Newton El Sch 1208 Vine Street
West Newton, PA 15089
District: Yough School DistrictNearby
H W Good El Sch 1464 Herminie-Wn Rd
Herminie, PA 15637
District: Yough School DistrictNearby
Yough Shs 919 Lowber Rd
Herminie, PA 15637
District: Yough School DistrictNearby
The Church Christian Academy 1683 Mars Hill Rd
Sutersville, PA 15083
District: Private SchoolNearby
Calvary Preschool Center 8653 Pennsylvania Ave
Irwin, PA 15642
District: Private SchoolNearby
Heritage Baptist Academy 1015 Lowry Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 15695


Westmoreland County Community College 145 Pavilion Lane
Youngwood, PA 15697-1895
Type: Post Secondary
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute 8957 Lincoln Highway Suite 101-A
Irwin, PA 15642-2704
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 150 Finoli Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601-5860
Type: Post Secondary
Seton Hill University 1 Seton Hill Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
Type: Post Secondary
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg 222 E Pittsburgh St Ste A
Greensburg, PA 15601-3304
Type: Post Secondary
Douglas Education Center 130 7th St
Monessen, PA 15062
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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