15834 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15834 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityEmporium
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.51217, -78.27772
Population4221
Size529.114 square miles
Median Family Income$53724.00
Median Home Value$78800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15834 zip code. The total population is 4221, of which, 2064 are male and 2157 are female. With a total area of 529.114 square miles, the population density is 7.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.7 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
20114650
20124567
20134457
20144428
20154372
20164328
20174308
20184283
20194180
20204107
20214221

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1844.4%
Age 5-92345.5%
Age 10-142014.8%
Age 15-192074.9%
Age 20-241774.2
Age 25-292526%
Age 30-341513.6%
Age 35-392034.8%
Age 40-44204 4.8%
Age 45-492495.9%
Age 50-542916.9%
Age 55-593969.4%
Age 60-643418.1%
Age 65-693428.1%
Age 70-743087.3%
Age 75-792155.1%
Age 80-84962.3%
Age 85 and over1704%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.7 %
  • Divorced: 15 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 27.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15834 zip code is $53724. This is -35.73% less than the national average. This income places 16.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18881. 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 $10,000.0028
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0032
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00127
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00107
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00218
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00248
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00174
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00128
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0055
$200,000.00 +30

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201152050
201254148
201353281
201451923
201551207
201649250
201755220
201856910
201957049
202050663
202153724

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1185
Self Employment139
Social Security938
Dividends, Interest, or Rental457
Retirement551
Other307

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4064
  • Families Uninsured: 122
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 551
  • No retirement income: 1382

Education

In the 15834 zip code, 92.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15834 zip, there are an estimated 1870 people in the labor force, of which, 1713 are employed, and 157 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 13 worked from home and 1689 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts366
Services350
Sales and Office361
Construction and Maintenance:87
Transportation and Material Moving549





Housing

The median home value for the 15834 zip code is 78800. There is an estimated  1933 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $667 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $560. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000281
$50,000 – $99,000630
$100,000 – $149,999172
$150,000 – $199,999105
$200,000 – $299,99967
$300,000 – $499,99978
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+4

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201912
2000 – 200983
1980 – 1999284
1960 – 1979412
1940 – 1959737
1939 or earlier405

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500145
$500 – $999375
$1,000 – $1,49928
$1,500 – $1,9991
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300172
300-499577
500-799624
800-999230
1000-1499200
1500-199969
2000-249920
2500-29990
3000+4

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%255
20%-24.9%79
25%-29.9%43
30%-34.9%39
35+%114



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None214
1762
2652
3+305
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 54.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.3 %
  • Electricity: 13 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 2.6 %
  • All Other: 10.8 %

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