ZIP Code 15828

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Clarington · Jefferson County · Pennsylvania

Population
286

5/sq mi

Median income
$36,250

▼ 52% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$147,500

▼ 47% vs US

higher than 25% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
16.2%

Median age 62.2

Land area
60.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 15828 in Clarington, Pennsylvania has a population of 286. The median household income is $36,250, which is 52% below the national average. Median home value is $147,500, 47% below the US average. 16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15828 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 60.9 square miles in Clarington, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 286 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 15828 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15828 sits at $36,250 (53% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $29,568. The poverty rate stands at 14.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $147,500 (35% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 78.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15828 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 15828 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 15828, Clarington, 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

286

Population

60.9

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15828?

62.2

Median Age

64.6%

Male

35.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
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 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

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?

$36,250

Median Household Income

-53% vs state

$29,568

Per Capita Income

14.0%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.2%

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

What does housing look like?

489

Total Housing Units

142

Occupied Units

347

Vacant Units

2.01

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.2%
Renter 21.8%

$147,500

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 15828, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $651,000.

6

Businesses

29

Employees

$651K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 5 83.3%

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 15828 vs 16217 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
16217 Cooksburg, PA 101 2.7 mi
15860 Sigel, PA 1,065 4.6 mi
16260 Vowinckel, PA 296 5.5 mi
16239 Marienville, PA 4,172 9.6 mi
16233 Leeper, PA 1,246 7.1 mi
16258 Strattanville, PA 1,869 11.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15828 in?
ZIP code 15828 (Clarington) 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 15828?
ZIP code 15828 in Clarington, PA has a population of 286 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15828?
The median household income in ZIP 15828 is $36,250, which is 52% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15828?
The median home value in ZIP 15828 is $147,500, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15828?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15828 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15828?
ZIP code 15828 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15828?
In ZIP code 15828, 60.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15828?
In ZIP code 15828, approximately 78.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15828?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15828 is 14.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Clarington, 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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