15909 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15909 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityJohnstown
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.40974, -78.87126
Population4976
Size44.605 square miles
Median Family Income$66875.00
Median Home Value$91900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15909 zip code. The total population is 4976, of which, 2394 are male and 2582 are female. With a total area of 44.605 square miles, the population density is 116.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49 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
20115734
20125397
20135410
20145325
20155403
20165245
20175393
20185184
20195201
20204703
20214976

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1984%
Age 5-92715.4%
Age 10-141974%
Age 15-193056.1%
Age 20-241733.5
Age 25-292615.2%
Age 30-343607.2%
Age 35-392645.3%
Age 40-44230 4.6%
Age 45-493046.1%
Age 50-543607.2%
Age 55-594088.2%
Age 60-6451410.3%
Age 65-693537.1%
Age 70-742675.4%
Age 75-791322.7%
Age 80-841302.6%
Age 85 and over2495%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.9 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 28.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15909 zip code is $66875. This is -17.31% less than the national average. This income places 12.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17596. 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 $10,000.0059
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0044
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0056
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00140
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00192
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00288
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00218
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00340
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0061
$200,000.00 +29

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153275
201251471
201353311
201452398
201555542
201655625
201760833
201864931
201962500
202061724
202166875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1424
Self Employment106
Social Security932
Dividends, Interest, or Rental527
Retirement712
Other308

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4845
  • Families Uninsured: 117
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 712
  • No retirement income: 1369

Education

In the 15909 zip code, 92% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15909 zip, there are an estimated 2438 people in the labor force, of which, 2256 are employed, and 168 are unemployed. There are a total of 14 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 143 worked from home and 2225 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts718
Services386
Sales and Office540
Construction and Maintenance:118
Transportation and Material Moving494





Housing

The median home value for the 15909 zip code is 91900. There is an estimated  2081 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $648 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $597. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000494
$50,000 – $99,000487
$100,000 – $149,999318
$150,000 – $199,999285
$200,000 – $299,999175
$300,000 – $499,99959
$500,000 – $999,99915
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201920
2000 – 2009144
1980 – 1999189
1960 – 1979501
1940 – 1959651
1939 or earlier576

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50039
$500 – $999170
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300124
300-499506
500-799711
800-999243
1000-1499286
1500-1999124
2000-249930
2500-299918
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%439
20%-24.9%82
25%-29.9%83
30%-34.9%8
35+%113



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None141
1635
2813
3+492
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 14.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.8 %
  • Electricity: 15.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 60.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 3.6 %
  • All Other: 3.3 %

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