ZIP Code 15840

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 1,807
Median household income: $55,125
Median home value: $118,900

ZIP Code 15840 (Jefferson County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 1,807 residents. Its median household income of $55,125 runs in line with the Jefferson County figure of $56,898.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 15840's population declined 7.0% from 1,942 to 1,807, while its median gross rent rose 28.2% from $749 to $960.

The median resident is 45.2 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,807
Median age: 45.2 yrs
Median household income: $55,125
Median home value: $118,900
Median gross rent: $960
Housing units: 950
Homeownership rate: 76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9421,807

Median household income

$54,722$55,125

Median home value

$90,200$118,900

Median gross rent

$749$960

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,942	$54,722	$90,200	$749
2020	1,858	$50,887	$92,400	$865
2021	1,753	$49,946	$90,400	$848
2022	1,744	$54,474	$105,500	$939
2023	1,807	$55,125	$118,900	$960

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1714.1%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7414.3%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	77	4.3%
5 to 17	255	14.1%
18 to 24	154	8.5%
25 to 34	211	11.7%
35 to 44	205	11.3%
45 to 54	189	10.5%
55 to 64	320	17.7%
65 to 74	258	14.3%
75 and over	138	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,703	94.2%
Black or African American	33	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	9	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	62	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate46.3%

Some college or associate's24.7%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	90	6.8%
High school graduate	612	46.3%
Some college or associate's	326	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	198	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	95	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone76.9%

Carpooled11.3%

Public transit1.2%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.6%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	651	76.9%
Carpooled	96	11.3%
Public transit	10	1.2%
Walked	5	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	73	8.6%
Other means	12	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	353	45.6%
15 to 29 min	313	40.4%
30 to 44 min	68	8.8%
45 to 59 min	14	1.8%
60+ min	26	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 13.3% (237 of 1,780)

	Count	Share
Family households	492	63.6%
Nonfamily households	282	36.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	774	81.5%
Vacant	176	18.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	590	76.2%
Renter-occupied	184	23.8%

1-unit, detached80.0%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units10.6%

5 to 19 units0.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	760	80.0%
1-unit, attached	12	1.3%
2 to 4 units	101	10.6%
5 to 19 units	6	0.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	71	7.5%

ZIP Code 15840

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