ZIP Code 15848

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Luthersburg · Clearfield County · Pennsylvania

Population
1,027

20/sq mi

Median income
$66,250

▼ 13% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$138,100

▼ 50% vs US

higher than 22% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
9.1%

Median age 40.7

Land area
52.4 sq mi

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ZIP code 15848 in Luthersburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,027. The median household income is $66,250, which is 13% below the national average. Median home value is $138,100, 50% below the US average. 9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 15848 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 52.4 square miles in Luthersburg, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,027 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 15848 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 15848 sits at $66,250 (15% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $25,237. The poverty rate stands at 12.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $138,100 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $950 per month, and 86.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 15848 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clearfield County, so you can benchmark 15848 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 15848

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 15848.

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 15848, Luthersburg, 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

1,027

Population

52.4

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15848?

40.7

Median Age

55.0%

Male

45.0%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 97.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
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?

$66,250

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$25,237

Per Capita Income

12.0%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.1%

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

What does housing look like?

453

Total Housing Units

387

Occupied Units

66

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.8%
Renter 13.2%

$138,100

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$950

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 15848, employing approximately 88 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,973,000.

26

Businesses

88

Employees

$6.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 12 46.1%
Transportation and warehousing 4 15.4%
Manufacturing 3 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 11.5%

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 15848 vs 15866 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15866 Troutville, PA 261 3.8 mi
15801 Du Bois, PA 19,270 6.5 mi
16838 Grampian, PA 1,821 4.9 mi
15865 Sykesville, PA 1,295 5.7 mi
15863 Stump Creek, PA 225 6.4 mi
15856 Rockton, PA 889 6.5 mi
15757 Mahaffey, PA 1,618 10.0 mi
16833 Curwensville, PA 5,342 9.8 mi
15840 Falls Creek, PA 1,993 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15848 in?
ZIP code 15848 (Luthersburg) is located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Clearfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clearfield-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15848?
ZIP code 15848 in Luthersburg, PA has a population of 1,027 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15848?
The median household income in ZIP 15848 is $66,250, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15848?
The median home value in ZIP 15848 is $138,100, which is 50% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15848?
The largest racial group in ZIP 15848 is White at 97.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15848?
ZIP code 15848 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 88 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 15848?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 15848 are: Construction (12), Transportation and warehousing (4), Manufacturing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15848?
In ZIP code 15848, 60.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.1% 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 15848?
In ZIP code 15848, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15848?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15848 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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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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