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ZIP Code 15557
Rockwood, PA, Somerset County
Population
3,323
Land area
89.8sq mi
People per sq mi
37
City
Rockwood
ZIP 15557 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 15557 at a glance
- ZIP 15557 (Rockwood) is 87% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,042 a year, 22% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $135,500 (47% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $719 a month.
Local data for ZIP 15557
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 15557, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,042
Poverty rate
10.2%
Median home value
$135,500
Median rent
$719/mo
Homeownership
83.8%
Bachelor's or higher
17.9%
Median age
47.4
Average commute
25.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
62
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,245
$144M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.7M
65 loans
Campaign donations
$9,882
7% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 15557, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
592
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
257
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 17°F
55.9 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 15557?
- ZIP code 15557 is in Rockwood, PA (Somerset County).
- What county is ZIP code 15557 in?
- ZIP code 15557 is mostly in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 15557?
- About 3,323 people live in the 15557 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.