15956 Zip Code Profile

15956 is a suburban zip code in South Fork, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $66,200) are fairly typical for the Johnstown metro area.

The average family income here is $37,530/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 15956 is $34,756.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 15956 earn an average of $24,646/year. Women earn only $15,461/year.

1,489 people in 15956 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 15956? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.3 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 1,360 men and 1,379 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,336 people (out of the 2,739 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,178 homes, and 39 businesses every day. 70 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

15956 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,537 feet above sea levell.

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• Cambria City Farmer's Market
• Downtown Johnstown Farmer's Market

• Ebensburg Farmers Market
• Southmont

• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,739
• White Population: 2,720
• Black Population: 23
• Hispanic Population: 16
• Asian Population: 4
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 6
• Male Population: 1,360
• Female Population: 1,379
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Johnstown PA
• County: Cambria
• City: South Fork
• Longitude: -78.8
• Latitude: 40.4
• Elevation: 1,537 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 814

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,459
• Drive alone: 1,203
• Carpool: 170
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 70


• Average commute time: 22.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 107
•    5 - 9: 129
•    10 - 14: 221
•    15 - 19: 283
•    20 - 24: 271
•    25 - 29: 100
•    30 - 34: 139
•    35 - 39: 32
•    40 - 44: 24
•    45 - 59: 74
•    60 - 89: 32
•    90 plus: 47

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $66,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,528
• Businesses: 37
• Employees: 242
• Annual Payroll: $5,280,000
• Average Family Income: $37,530
• Median Family Income: $30,417
• Average Income for Men: $24,646
• Average Income for Women: $15,461

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 12
• Congressional District Land Area: 2751.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Keith J. Rothfus (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 021
• State FIPS Code: 42

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