15956 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 15956 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CitySouth Fork
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.34731, -78.78559
Population2616
Size20.85 square miles
Median Family Income$67198.00
Median Home Value$64800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 15956 zip code. The total population is 2616, of which, 1201 are male and 1415 are female. With a total area of 20.85 square miles, the population density is 128.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.8 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
20112617
20122544
20132441
20142643
20152605
20162483
20172426
20182423
20192675
20202596
20212616

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1977.5%
Age 5-92108%
Age 10-141284.9%
Age 15-191023.9%
Age 20-24813.1
Age 25-291355.2%
Age 30-3427210.4%
Age 35-391445.5%
Age 40-44117 4.5%
Age 45-492148.2%
Age 50-541485.7%
Age 55-591525.8%
Age 60-642218.4%
Age 65-691887.2%
Age 70-74983.7%
Age 75-791033.9%
Age 80-84371.4%
Age 85 and over692.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.2 %
  • Divorced: 13.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 27 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 15956 zip code is $67198. This is -33.08% less than the national average. This income places 13.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $12346. 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 $10,000.0031
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0092
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0084
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0054
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00114
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00118
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00171
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0017
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148188
201250362
201350806
201446806
201546047
201645192
201749531
201850500
201961979
202064630
202167198

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary850
Self Employment60
Social Security561
Dividends, Interest, or Rental191
Retirement339
Other111

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2546
  • Families Uninsured: 70
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 339
  • No retirement income: 847

Education

In the 15956 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 15956 zip, there are an estimated 1293 people in the labor force, of which, 1244 are employed, and 49 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 47 worked from home and 1236 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts373
Services221
Sales and Office239
Construction and Maintenance:47
Transportation and Material Moving364





Housing

The median home value for the 15956 zip code is 64800. There is an estimated  1186 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $638 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $564. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000309
$50,000 – $99,000426
$100,000 – $149,999104
$150,000 – $199,999101
$200,000 – $299,99952
$300,000 – $499,99924
$500,000 – $999,9991
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201962
2000 – 200947
1980 – 199965
1960 – 1979157
1940 – 1959302
1939 or earlier553

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50034
$500 – $99995
$1,000 – $1,49925
$1,500 – $1,99910
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300115
300-499419
500-799319
800-999126
1000-1499129
1500-199968
2000-24990
2500-29995
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%400
20%-24.9%42
25%-29.9%13
30%-34.9%2
35+%53



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None116
1464
2462
3+144
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.2 %
  • Electricity: 9.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 73.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 11.3 %
  • All Other: 3.6 %

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