Clymer, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15728
Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,701
- 33/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $60,143
- Median income Below-median income area
- $122,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Clymer pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 33
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15728 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15728 covers 110.8 square miles in Clymer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,701 residents on file, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15728 reports a modest median household income of $60,143 (23% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,387. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 6.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $122,200 (46% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $835; owner occupancy is 73.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Indiana County, so 15728 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 15728
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clymer, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15728.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15728, Clymer, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,701
Population
110.8
Area (sq mi)
33
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15728?
39.7
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
1.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$60,143
Median Household Income
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$28,387
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
26.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 15728 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Clymer, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,143 26th percentile higher than 26% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,591housing units
1,591
Total Housing Units
1,369
Occupied Units
222
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$122,200
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$835
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 60 business establishments in ZIP 15728, employing approximately 447 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,397,000.
60
Businesses
447
Employees
$14.4M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 20.0% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 18.3% |
| Construction | 9 | 15.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 11.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 10.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 5.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 15728 vs 15777 →
ZIP 15728 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15714
Northern Cambria (15714)
5,323 residents
- 15728
Clymer (15728)
3,701 residents
- 15759
Marion Center (15759)
3,004 residents
- 15765 1,707
Penn Run (15765)
1,707 residents
- 15729 1,537
Commodore (15729)
1,537 residents
- 15745 337
Heilwood (15745)
337 residents
- 15734 322
Dixonville (15734)
322 residents
- 15710 266
Alverda (15710)
266 residents
- 15777 170
Starford (15777)
170 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15728 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15728 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15765
Penn Run (15765)
$73,646 median income
- 15745
Heilwood (15745)
$66,458 median income
- 15728
Clymer (15728)
$60,143 median income
- 15759
Marion Center (15759)
$57,132 median income
- 15729
Commodore (15729)
$54,625 median income
- 15714
Northern Cambria (15714)
$52,500 median income
- 15746
Hillsdale (15746)
$42,321 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15728 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15777 | Starford, PA | 170 | 1.3 mi |
| 15729 | Commodore, PA | 1,537 | 3.2 mi |
| 15734 | Dixonville, PA | 322 | 3.9 mi |
| 15745 | Heilwood, PA | 337 | 4.5 mi |
| 15765 | Penn Run, PA | 1,707 | 5.6 mi |
| 15761 | Mentcle, PA | 111 | 5.0 mi |
| 15710 | Alverda, PA | 266 | 5.5 mi |
| 15759 | Marion Center, PA | 3,004 | 7.4 mi |
| 15746 | Hillsdale, PA | 135 | 7.2 mi |
| 15714 | Northern Cambria, PA | 5,323 | 7.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15728, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,701 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 15728 in?
ZIP code 15728 (Clymer) is located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Indiana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/indiana-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15728?
ZIP code 15728 in Clymer, PA has a population of 3,701 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15728?
The median household income in ZIP 15728 is $60,143, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15728?
The median home value in ZIP 15728 is $122,200, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15728?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15728 is White at 96.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15728?
ZIP code 15728 has 60 business establishments employing approximately 447 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15728?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15728 are: Other services (except public administration) (12), Retail trade (11), Construction (9). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15728?
In ZIP code 15728, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 15728?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15728 is 26.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15728?
In ZIP code 15728, approximately 73.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15728?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15728 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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