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ZIP Code 15534: Buffalo Mills, PA
ZIP code 15534 uses the postal name Buffalo Mills, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Bedford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 880 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $49,191 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Buffalo Mills · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bedford County
- House district
- PA-13 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 52.1 sq mi · 17 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15534?
15534 centers on 39.899°, -78.691° and covers 52.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 15550, 15545, 15538, 15522, 15530.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15534, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 15534 compare with the rest of Bedford County?
| Measure | 15534 | In Bedford County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 884 | 21st of 29 | 1,194th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $49k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $159k | not ranked | not ranked |
15534's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (884). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 23% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 15534?
The 2020 Census counted 842 people in 15534; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 884. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 884±193 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 842
- Households
- 403
- Median age
- 50.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 15534?
Of the 884 people the ACS estimates in 15534, 15.2% are under 18 and 36.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.8%).
- Under 1815.2%
- 18 to 6448.6%
- 65 and older36.2%
- White, not Hispanic94.8%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 15534 earn?
Median household income is $49,191 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $49,191±$13,291
- Income per person
- $33,083
- Below the poverty line
- 5.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,163380 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 15534?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $159,400
- Median gross rent
- $707
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.7%
- Housing units
- 461
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 15534?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15534?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15550 | Manns Choice | 1,658 | $54k | 6.9 mi |
| 15545 | Hyndman | 2,562 | $57k | 7.5 mi |
| 15538 | Fairhope | 867 | $76k | 8.0 mi |
| 15522 | Bedford | 11,111 | $57k | 8.0 mi |
| 15530 | Berlin | 5,299 | $59k | 12.7 mi |
| 15926 | Central City | 2,602 | $62k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 15559 | Schellsburg | 2,084 | $62k | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 21529 | Ellerslie, MD | 514 | $37k | 13.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.