ZIP Code 15781

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Walston · Jefferson County · Pennsylvania

Population
94

35/sq mi

Median income
$53,000

▼ 31% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
9.6%

Median age 62.8

Land area
2.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 15781 in Walston, Pennsylvania has a population of 94. The median household income is $53,000, which is 31% below the national average. 9.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15781 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.7 square miles in Walston, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 94 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 15781 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15781 sits at $53,000 (32% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $24,971. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15781 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 15781 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 →

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 15781, Walston, 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

94

Population

2.7

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15781?

62.8

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$53,000

Median Household Income

-32% vs state

$24,971

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.6%

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

What does housing look like?

54

Total Housing Units

40

Occupied Units

14

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1941

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 15781 vs 15767 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15767 Punxsutawney, PA 14,668 1.0 mi
15733 De Lancey, PA 108 2.1 mi
15711 Anita, PA 412 3.3 mi
15764 Oliveburg, PA 163 3.0 mi
15715 Big Run, PA 621 5.8 mi
15780 Valier, PA 148 4.9 mi
15771 Rochester Mills, PA 991 9.2 mi
15744 Hamilton, PA 105 5.8 mi
15847 Knox Dale, PA 255 9.0 mi
15776 Sprankle Mills, PA 52 7.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15781 in?
ZIP code 15781 (Walston) 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 15781?
ZIP code 15781 in Walston, PA has a population of 94 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15781?
The median household income in ZIP 15781 is $53,000, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15781?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15781 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15781?
In ZIP code 15781, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Official Data Resources for Walston, PA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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