| City: | West Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
| County: | Indiana County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:14:57 PM |
| Population: | 103 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 724 / 878 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.5955, -79.3483 |
| Land Area: | 1.356 sq mi |
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West Lebanon is a small rural community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, spanning just 1.24 square miles. Despite being classified as a PO Box ZIP code, there are no PO boxes here. All 48 homes receive mail via a single rural carrier route.
The community's 103 residents live in 45 households spread across seven roads. Old Route 56 Highway West has the most addresses (7 delivery points), followed by Blackleggs Road (6) and Pounds Road (4). These rural roads connect a quiet residential area with typical family households averaging 2.3 people per home.
West Lebanon doesn't have its own post office facility. Mail service comes from a neighboring post office, with a rural carrier delivering to roadside mailboxes. The PO Box classification dates to before October 2004 and doesn't match current delivery operations. Residents aren't required to use PO boxes because street delivery is available.
The median household income of $76,250 sits above the national average, while median home values of $86,000 point to affordable rural housing. Most residents (73%) own their homes. The population is predominantly working-age, with a median age of 42.9 years and no residents under 18 according to census data.
Seven rural roads with Old Route 56 as the main corridor through the community.
ZIP Code 15783 has 103 residents and 45 households (average 2.29 persons per household). The median age is 42.9 years, slightly 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%). Largest groups are White (99.0%, much higher than the state average of 75.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (1.0%, much lower than the state average of 10.9% and well below the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 103Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 113Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 96Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 76.0 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $62,000Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 45Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $80,000Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.29Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.75Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 70 | 78 | 90 | 82 | 76 | 86 | 103 | 111 | 95 | 78 | 79 | 49 | 52 | 113 |
| Decennial Census | 140 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 103 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 42.9
Male Median Age: 43.5
Female Median Age: 42.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Female | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| White: | 102 | 99.03% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.97% |
| Hispanic:* | 0 | 0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 103 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 52 | 50.49% | 43.5 years |
| Females: | 51 | 49.51% | 42.5 years |
| Total: | 103 | 100% | 42.9 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 113 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 113 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 113 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $62,000, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is up $32,417 (109.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $9,292. Family households earn a median of $93,958 versus $42,969 for nonfamily households (a difference of $50,989). By gender, male median income is $56,250 and female is $22,143, which is far less than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $34,107 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 72.0%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Sales (32.8%).
Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation
| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $29,583 | $29,375 | $29,038 | $27,885 | $28,750 | $46,250 | $48,750 | $44,583 | $52,708 | $53,194 | $55,139 | $0 | $76,250 | $62,000 |
| Median Family Income | $97,500 | $82,083 | $61,667 | $49,063 | $33,750 | $0 | $49,583 | $50,625 | $52,917 | $54,167 | $55,556 | $59,375 | $82,083 | $93,958 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $20,833 | $21,667 | $27,885 | $24,583 | $28,375 | $0 | $43,333 | $43,333 | $46,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $42,969 |
| Median Male Income | $49,375 | $76,250 | $37,917 | $0 | $55,156 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,156 | $38,333 | $69,583 | $56,250 |
| Median Female Income | $40,625 | $28,750 | $28,750 | $28,750 | $29,000 | $50,694 | $0 | $0 | $46,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,143 |
| Employed: | 67 | 72.04% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 26 | 27.96% |
| Total: | 93 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 18 | 26.87% |
| Service: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales and Office: | 22 | 32.84% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 7 | 10.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 20 | 29.85% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 67 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $80,000, which is considerably lower than the national median ($332,700), is up $45,300 (130.55%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $13,300. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is down $518 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 80.00% (47.50% with a mortgage, 52.50% free-and-clear) and renters 20.00% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $34,700 | $42,500 | $45,000 | $45,800 | $48,000 | $57,000 | $66,700 | $70,000 | $66,700 | $70,000 | $103,100 | $78,500 | $86,000 | $80,000 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 5 | 50.00% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 5 | 50.00% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 10 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $518 | $550 | $586 | $586 | $625 | $825 | $606 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $592 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 19 | 38.00% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 21 | 42.00% |
| Renter Occupied: | 10 | 20.00% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 50 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 50 | 100.00% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 50 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 40 | 80.00% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 10 | 20.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 50 | 100% |
In 2024, 8.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 81.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 4.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (63.16%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment
| Less than 9th grade: | 10 | 14.49% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3 | 4.35% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 25 | 36.23% |
| Some college, no degree: | 17 | 24.64% |
| Associate's degree: | 8 | 11.59% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5 | 7.25% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1 | 1.45% |
| Total: | 69 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 56 | 81.16% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 6 | 8.70% |
| Private Insurance: | 81 | 66.39% |
| Public Insurance: | 36 | 29.51% |
| No Insurance: | 5 | 4.10% |
| Total: | 122 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 117 | 95.90% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 15.4% | 9.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 7 | 36.84% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 12 | 63.16% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 19 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 19 | 100.00% |
ZIP Code 15783 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available. USPS data shows 42 residential mailboxes and 2 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 42Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 2Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 44Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 42Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 15783 is located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, within the Indiana, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 26860) and Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 88,880 people, about 0.12% of whom live in ZIP Code 15783. It covers 1.356 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Indiana, PASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 26860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 88,880Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 1.356 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: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 15783 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.
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 March 1, 2026.