ZIP Code 15845

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Johnsonburg · Elk County · Pennsylvania

Population
3,197

40/sq mi

Median income
$68,347

▼ 10% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$79,200

▼ 72% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.7%

Median age 41.8

Land area
80.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 15845 in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,197. The median household income is $68,347, which is 10% below the national average. Median home value is $79,200, 72% below the US average. 17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15845 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 80.3 square miles in Johnsonburg, Elk County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 3,197 residents, producing a population density of 40 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 15845 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15845 sits at $68,347 (12% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $34,334. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 7.7%. On housing, the median home value is $79,200 (65% below the state average) with median rent at $581 per month, and 76.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15845 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Elk County, so you can benchmark 15845 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 15845

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15845.

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 15845, Johnsonburg, 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

3,197

Population

80.3

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15845?

41.8

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 88.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$68,347

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$34,334

Per Capita Income

11.1%

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

21.2 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 67.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,576

Total Housing Units

1,345

Occupied Units

231

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.4%
Renter 23.6%

$79,200

Median Home Value

-65% vs state

$581

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 61 business establishments in ZIP 15845, employing approximately 672 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,363,000.

61

Businesses

672

Employees

$45.4M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 12 19.7%
Retail trade 10 16.4%
Health care and social assistance 7 11.5%
Transportation and warehousing 6 9.8%
Manufacturing 5 8.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 6.6%
Construction 4 6.6%
Accommodation and food services 4 6.6%
Finance and insurance 3 4.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
15870 Wilcox, PA 1,326 8.5 mi
15853 Ridgway, PA 6,578 8.9 mi
16735 Kane, PA 6,309 11.5 mi
16734 James City, PA 287 11.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15845 in?
ZIP code 15845 (Johnsonburg) 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 15845?
ZIP code 15845 in Johnsonburg, PA has a population of 3,197 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15845?
The median household income in ZIP 15845 is $68,347, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15845?
The median home value in ZIP 15845 is $79,200, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15845?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15845 is White at 88.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15845?
ZIP code 15845 has 61 business establishments employing approximately 672 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15845?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15845 are: Other services (except public administration) (12), Retail trade (10), Health care and social assistance (7). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15845?
In ZIP code 15845, 67.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% 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 15845?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15845 is 21.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15845?
In ZIP code 15845, approximately 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15845?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15845 is 11.1% 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 Johnsonburg, 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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