15739 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15739 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityErnest
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.67611, -79.16795
Population409
Size1.646 square miles
Median Family Income$66979.00
Median Home Value$67800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15739 zip code. The total population is 409, of which, 189 are male and 220 are female. With a total area of 1.646 square miles, the population density is 317.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011308
2012340
2013359
2014343
2015355
2016403
2017430
2018514
2019523
2020574
2021409

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 174.2%
Age 5-9194.6%
Age 10-144310.5%
Age 15-1992.2%
Age 20-24143.4
Age 25-29153.7%
Age 30-346916.9%
Age 35-39399.5%
Age 40-4433 8.1%
Age 45-49174.2%
Age 50-5471.7%
Age 55-59194.6%
Age 60-64348.3%
Age 65-69204.9%
Age 70-74194.6%
Age 75-79327.8%
Age 80-8430.7%
Age 85 and over00%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.4 %
  • Divorced: 7.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3 %
  • Never Married: 30.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15739 zip code is $66979. This is -1.74% less than the national average. This income places 19.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13226. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.006
$10,000.00 – $14,999.003
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.008
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0015
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0026
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0025
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0020
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201140714
201245000
201341875
201446250
201562656
201662969
201757708
201862083
201963095
202064896
202166979

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary113
Self Employment0
Social Security54
Dividends, Interest, or Rental18
Retirement35
Other21

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 400
  • Families Uninsured: 9
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 35
  • No retirement income: 127

Education

In the 15739 zip code, 90.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15739 zip, there are an estimated 220 people in the labor force, of which, 215 are employed, and 5 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 209 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts45
Services44
Sales and Office69
Construction and Maintenance:28
Transportation and Material Moving29





Housing

The median home value for the 15739 zip code is 67800. There is an estimated  162 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $838 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $711. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00020
$50,000 – $99,00065
$100,000 – $149,9999
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99915
$300,000 – $499,9992
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20095
1980 – 19994
1960 – 197910
1940 – 195910
1939 or earlier133

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99936
$1,000 – $1,4994
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3002
300-49932
500-79961
800-99938
1000-149916
1500-19992
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%46
20%-24.9%5
25%-29.9%3
30%-34.9%3
35+%7



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None9
149
273
3+31
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 41.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 1.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 53.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.