ZIP code 15779
Where is ZIP code 15779?
Torrance, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 15779 belongs to Torrance, Pennsylvania in Westmoreland County. 15779 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Torrance post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 724 and 878. About 526 people live in the 15779 area, where the median household income is $92,250. The closest ZIP codes are 15717 (Blairsville, 3.5 mi northwest), 15923 (Bolivar, 3.7 mi southeast) and 15949 (Robinson, 4.1 mi east).
| ZIP code | 15779 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Torrance |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Westmoreland County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 724, 878 |
| Coordinates | 40.3992, -79.2177 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 157 |
Population and income in 15779
| Population | 526 · lower than 73% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 64 · lower than 77% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.1 years · lower than 87% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 67% / 33% |
| Median household income | $92,250 · higher than 78% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $14,539 |
| Below the poverty line | 46% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $155,500 · lower than 70% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 116 |
| Households | 84 (2.64 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 8.24 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15779. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 15779
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15717 | Blairsville, PA | 3.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 15923 | Bolivar, PA | 3.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 15949 | Robinson, PA | 4.1 mi E | Standard |
| 15716 | Black Lick, PA | 5.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 15750 | Josephine, PA | 6 mi N | Standard |
| 15944 | New Florence, PA | 6.5 mi E | Standard |
| 15671 | New Derry, PA | 6.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 15731 | Coral, PA | 7.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 15627 | Derry, PA | 7.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 15620 | Bradenville, PA | 8.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 15661 | Loyalhanna, PA | 9.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 15954 | Seward, PA | 10.3 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 15779 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 15779
PO BOX 123
TORRANCE PA 15779
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (15779-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 15779?
- 15779 is a Torrance, Pennsylvania ZIP code.
- What county is 15779 in?
- ZIP code 15779 is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- What time zone is ZIP code 15779 in?
- 15779 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 15779?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 15779 use area codes 724 and 878.
- What is the population of ZIP code 15779?
- About 526 people live in ZIP code 15779, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 15779?
- The median household income in 15779 is $92,250 a year, higher than 78% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes.
- Can I use 15779 for a street address?
- No. 15779 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Torrance use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 15779?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 15779 are 15717 (Blairsville, 3.5 miles), 15923 (Bolivar, 3.7 miles), 15949 (Robinson, 4.1 miles) and 15716 (Black Lick, 5.3 miles).