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Zip Code 15956 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,544
  • Density
    316 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $69,000
  • Med. Rent
    $551

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 15956 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#993 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 98.11%
#2,100 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.38%
#2,207 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#4,702 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.46%
#5,169 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.14%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 15956 is 2,544 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.87 | Zip Code 15956 land area is 8.0516 sq. miles | Population density is 315.96 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 37.5
Median Age - Female 40.8

Median age of zip code 15956 is 14.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 15956 is 11.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 15956 median age is 11.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2530
Black or African American population 2
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.5% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.5%
English 10% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0% German 29.8%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 11.6% Italian 7.2%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0%
Polish 9.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 4.9%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 1.9%
USA 5.2% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 724
Married couples 82.04%
Other couples 17.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.24% 30.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.24% 21.39%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.08% 33.53%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.09% 12.62%
$200,000 or more 2.35% 1.64%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.42%
Spanish language 0.42%
Other European language 0.17%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1038
Detached housing units 81.98%
Attached housing units 3.56%
2 units 2.99%
3 - 4 units 1.06%
5 - 9 units 0.96%
10 - 19 units 0.48%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.67%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 98.11%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.39%
Work at home 0.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.93%
Attend Public School 14.77%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.54%
Attent graduate studies 0.61%
Not enrolled in school 78.14%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.38%
High school diploma 63.46%
Some college, no degree 12.14%
Associate degree 9.69%
Bachelor's degree 7.05%
Graduate or professional degree 0.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 35
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Retail Trade 5
Manufacturing 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Construction 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Information 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.8%
Housing vacant 15.2%
Housing occupied by owner 81.6%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.4%
Total Rented Units 191
Median Contract Gross Rent $363
Median Gross Rent $551
Median Home Value $69,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 15956 median gross rent is 51.79% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $560
3 Bedrooms $710
4 Bedrooms $810
AVERAGE RENT $598

Average rent in zip code 15956 ($598.00) is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 15956 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1224
Detached housing units 81.13%
Attached housing units 3.68%
2 units 3.1%
3 - 4 units 0.9%
5 - 9 units 0.98%
10 - 19 units 0.41%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.57%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $814,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $481,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $333,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
15902 Johnstown Cambria 1.49 ml
15942 Mineral Point Cambria 2.44 ml
15958 Summerhill Cambria 2.66 ml
15946 Portage Cambria 3.21 ml
15931 Ebensburg Cambria 3.31 ml
15943 Nanty Glo Cambria 3.9 ml
15901 Johnstown Cambria 3.96 ml
15909 Johnstown Cambria 4.5 ml
15948 Revloc Cambria 6.05 ml
15955 Sidman Cambria 6.26 ml