ZIP Code 15767

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Punxsutawney · Jefferson County · Pennsylvania

Population
14,668

34/sq mi

Median income
$50,589

▼ 34% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$135,900

▼ 51% vs US

higher than 21% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
19.4%

Median age 43.6

Land area
427.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 15767 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania has a population of 14,668. The median household income is $50,589, which is 34% below the national average. Median home value is $135,900, 51% below the US average. 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15767 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 427.6 square miles in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 14,668 residents, producing a population density of 34 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 15767 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15767 sits at $50,589 (35% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $31,533. The poverty rate stands at 17.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $135,900 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $800 per month, and 71.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15767 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 15767 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 15767

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15767.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 15767, Punxsutawney, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

14,668

Population

427.6

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15767?

43.6

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$50,589

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$31,533

Per Capita Income

17.6%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,801

Total Housing Units

5,943

Occupied Units

858

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.3%
Renter 28.7%

$135,900

Median Home Value

-40% vs state

$800

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 382 business establishments in ZIP 15767, employing approximately 3,706 people with a combined annual payroll of $153,840,000.

382

Businesses

3,706

Employees

$153.8M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 53 13.9%
Other services (except public administration) 53 13.9%
Retail trade 52 13.6%
Manufacturing 44 11.5%
Accommodation and food services 39 10.2%
Construction 28 7.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 6.0%
Finance and insurance 20 5.2%
Transportation and warehousing 18 4.7%
Wholesale trade 10 2.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 2.6%
Information 7 1.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 1.1%

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 15767 vs 15781 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15781 Walston, PA 94 1.0 mi
15733 De Lancey, PA 108 1.9 mi
15711 Anita, PA 412 3.3 mi
15764 Oliveburg, PA 163 3.9 mi
15715 Big Run, PA 621 4.8 mi
15780 Valier, PA 148 5.6 mi
15771 Rochester Mills, PA 991 9.0 mi
15744 Hamilton, PA 105 6.5 mi
15772 Rossiter, PA 1,715 7.0 mi
15863 Stump Creek, PA 225 7.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15767 in?
ZIP code 15767 (Punxsutawney) is located in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15767?
ZIP code 15767 in Punxsutawney, PA has a population of 14,668 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15767?
The median household income in ZIP 15767 is $50,589, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15767?
The median home value in ZIP 15767 is $135,900, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15767?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15767 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15767?
ZIP code 15767 has 382 business establishments employing approximately 3,706 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15767?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15767 are: Health care and social assistance (53), Other services (except public administration) (53), Retail trade (52). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15767?
In ZIP code 15767, 67.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.4% 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 15767?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15767 is 26.5 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 15767?
In ZIP code 15767, approximately 71.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15767?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15767 is 17.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Punxsutawney, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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