Byrnedale, PA · standard
ZIP Code 15827
Elk County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 231
- 31/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $83,125
- Median income Near-median income area
- $73,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Byrnedale pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 34%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 31
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15827 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 15827 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Byrnedale, Elk County, Pennsylvania, home to just 231 residents across 7.5 square miles, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 15827 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,125 (7% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,395. The poverty rate is 2.0%, with unemployment at 7.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $73,800 (68% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Elk County, so 15827 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 →
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 15827, Byrnedale, 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
231
Population
7.5
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 15827?
48.1
Median Age
34.2%
Male
65.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$83,125
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$30,395
Per Capita Income
2.0%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 15827 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Byrnedale, 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)
$83,125 Top 30% higher than 70% 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
131housing units
131
Total Housing Units
102
Occupied Units
29
Vacant Units
2.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$73,800
Median Home Value
-68% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 15827 vs 15841 →
ZIP 15827 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15857
Saint Marys (15857)
13,212 residents
- 15846 3,636
Kersey (15846)
3,636 residents
- 15849 1,399
Penfield (15849)
1,399 residents
- 15868 1,350
Weedville (15868)
1,350 residents
- 15841 389
Force (15841)
389 residents
- 15827 231
Byrnedale (15827)
231 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15827 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 15827 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 15827
Byrnedale (15827)
$83,125 median income
- 15846
Kersey (15846)
$70,662 median income
- 15868
Weedville (15868)
$70,395 median income
- 15857
Saint Marys (15857)
$67,662 median income
- 15849
Penfield (15849)
$60,096 median income
- 15841 $31,071
Force (15841)
$31,071 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 15827 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 15827, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 15827 in?
ZIP code 15827 (Byrnedale) is located in Elk County, Pennsylvania. Elk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/elk-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15827?
ZIP code 15827 in Byrnedale, PA has a population of 231 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15827?
The median household income in ZIP 15827 is $83,125, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15827?
The median home value in ZIP 15827 is $73,800, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15827?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15827 is White at 99.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15827?
In ZIP code 15827, 47.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15827?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15827 is 2.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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