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Summerville, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15864

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,845
20/sq mi
$65,859
Median income
$141,400
Median home value
16.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Summerville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
23th pct
home value, US ZIPs
20
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15864 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15864 covers 94.6 square miles in Summerville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,845 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15864 reports a modest median household income of $65,859 (15% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $33,399. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.2%. Median home value sits at $141,400 (38% below the state average), median rent at $923 a month, and owner-occupancy at 78.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is 35 minutes. To put 15864 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Jefferson County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 15864, Summerville, 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

1,845

Population

94.6

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15864?

45.9

Median Age

45.9%

Male

54.1%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 97.4%
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 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$65,859

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$33,399

Per Capita Income

10.5%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

34.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 15864 ranks nationally

Summerville, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,859 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%

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

What does housing look like?

808

Total Housing Units

703

Occupied Units

105

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.9%
Renter 21.1%

$141,400

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$923

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 19 business establishments in ZIP 15864, employing approximately 212 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,525,000.

19

Businesses

212

Employees

$13.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 6 31.6%

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 15864 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 15864 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 15864 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 15864 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
15829 Corsica, PA 1,274 5.1 mi
16240 Mayport, PA 1,533 5.0 mi
15784 Worthville, PA 67 6.1 mi
15778 Timblin, PA 140 9.3 mi
16224 Fairmount City, PA 1,181 5.7 mi
15770 Ringgold, PA 184 7.7 mi
15730 Coolspring, PA 69 6.4 mi
16230 Hawthorn, PA 494 7.0 mi
15776 Sprankle Mills, PA 52 7.6 mi
16245 Oak Ridge, PA 207 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

15767 standard
Punxsutawney, PA
Pop: 14,668
15825 standard
Brookville, PA
Pop: 9,562
15851 standard
Reynoldsville, PA
Pop: 6,671
15824 standard
Brockway, PA
Pop: 5,407
15840 standard
Falls Creek, PA
Pop: 1,993
15865 standard
Sykesville, PA
Pop: 1,295

Related Areas

Jefferson County Summerville, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15864 in? ▼
ZIP code 15864 (Summerville) 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 15864? ▼
ZIP code 15864 in Summerville, PA has a population of 1,845 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15864? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15864 is $65,859, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15864? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15864 is $141,400, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15864? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15864 is White at 97.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15864? ▼
ZIP code 15864 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 212 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15864? ▼
In ZIP code 15864, 72.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% 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 15864? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 15864 is 34.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 15864? ▼
In ZIP code 15864, approximately 78.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15864? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15864 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.