ZIP Code 15824
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 4,954
- Median household income
- $62,500
- Median home value
- $146,600
-3.7%’19–’23
+22.0%’19–’23
+31.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 15824 has about 4,954 residents. Its median household income of $62,500 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $56,898.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15824's population declined 3.7% from 5,146 to 4,954, while its median gross rent rose 4.4% from $687 to $717.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.3% of the population. 83.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,954
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,500
- Median home value
- $146,600
- Median gross rent
- $717
- Housing units
- 2,428
- Homeownership rate
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,1464,954
$51,224$62,500
$111,800$146,600
$687$717
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,146 | $51,224 | $111,800 | $687 |
| 2020 | 4,962 | $50,838 | $113,600 | $688 |
| 2021 | 5,132 | $54,579 | $110,100 | $782 |
| 2022 | 5,146 | $59,459 | $126,600 | $813 |
| 2023 | 4,954 | $62,500 | $146,600 | $717 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over10.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 221 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 828 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 246 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 561 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 698 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 693 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 694 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 498 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 515 | 10.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,819 | 97.3% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 32 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 23 | 0.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate60.0%
Some college or associate's17.8%
Bachelor's degree10.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 241 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,197 | 60.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 652 | 17.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 370 | 10.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 199 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone83.7%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.3%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,886 | 83.7% |
| Carpooled | 146 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 62 | 2.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 141 | 6.3% |
| Other means | 18 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 884 | 41.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 842 | 39.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 231 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 88 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 67 | 3.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 10.7% (519 of 4,865)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,360 | 65.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 720 | 34.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,080 | 85.7% |
| Vacant | 348 | 14.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,645 | 79.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 435 | 20.9% |
1-unit, detached80.1%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other6.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,945 | 80.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 116 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 179 | 7.4% |
| 20 or more units | 34 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 148 | 6.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 15824
- Land area
- 67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2462, -78.8375
Counties this ZIP covers
3Compare with nearby ZIP codes
6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)