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ZIP Code 15739: Ernest, PA
ZIP code 15739 is in Ernest, Pennsylvania, entirely in Indiana County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 370 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,125 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Ernest · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Indiana County
- Census places
- Ernest
- Micro area
- Indiana, PA
- House district
- PA-14 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi · 1,937 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15739?
15739 centers on 40.679°, -79.165° and covers 0.2 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 15701.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15739, 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 15739 compare with the rest of Indiana County?
| Measure | 15739 | In Indiana County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 366 | 31st of 53 | 1,425th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $76k | not ranked | not ranked |
15739's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (366). 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 84% 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 15739?
The 2020 Census counted 417 people in 15739; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 366. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 366±112 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 417
- Households
- 131
- Median age
- 35.4
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 15739?
Of the 366 people the ACS estimates in 15739, 26.5% are under 18 and 12.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.3%).
- Under 1826.5%
- 18 to 6461.5%
- 65 and older12.0%
- White, not Hispanic94.3%
- Other or two or more4.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 15739 earn?
Median household income is $68,125 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $68,125±$19,211
- Income per person
- $25,734
- Below the poverty line
- 14.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.0%
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 15739?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $76,200
- Median gross rent
- $906
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.2%
- Housing units
- 152
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15739?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15701 | Indiana | 31,269 | $56k | 3.5 mi |
| 15723 | Chambersville | 26 | – | 1.4 mi (near) |
| 15705 | Indiana | 3,101 | – | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 15732 | Creekside | 1,606 | $62k | 4.6 mi (near) |
| 15747 | Home | 1,641 | $55k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 16250 | Sagamore | 240 | $58k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 16246 | Plumville | 152 | $47k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 16211 | Beyer | 218 | – | 8.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.