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ZIP Code 15865: Sykesville, PA
ZIP code 15865 is in Sykesville, Pennsylvania, mostly in Jefferson County (79% of its land) with the rest in Clearfield County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 920 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $45,313 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 65% of its land lies in Sykesville; 35% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sykesville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jefferson County (79%); Clearfield County (21%)
- Census places
- Sykesville
- House district
- PA-15 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi · 381 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15865?
15865 centers on 41.050°, -78.814° and covers 2.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 15851, 15801, 15767.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15865, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 15865 compare with the rest of Jefferson County?
| Measure | 15865 | In Jefferson County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 923 | 14th of 29 | 1,180th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $45k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $94k | not ranked | not ranked |
15865's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (923). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 15865?
The 2020 Census counted 1,187 people in 15865; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 923. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 923±119 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,187
- Households
- 493
- Median age
- 51.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 15865?
Of the 923 people the ACS estimates in 15865, 13.2% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.5%).
- Under 1813.2%
- 18 to 6464.0%
- 65 and older22.8%
- White, not Hispanic96.5%
- Black, not Hispanic2.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- Other or two or more0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 15865 earn?
Median household income is $45,313 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $45,313±$10,597
- Income per person
- $32,424
- Below the poverty line
- 14.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,674570 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 15865?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $94,100
- Median gross rent
- $674
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.3%
- Housing units
- 589
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 15865?
23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Retail trade4
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 15865?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15851 | Reynoldsville | 7,059 | $63k | 6.2 mi |
| 15801 | Du Bois | 20,160 | $68k | 7.1 mi |
| 15767 | Punxsutawney | 13,918 | $51k | 10.3 mi |
| 15866 | Troutville | 201 | $83k | 2.0 mi (near) |
| 15863 | Stump Creek | 159 | – | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 15848 | Luthersburg | 1,085 | $66k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 15715 | Big Run | 505 | $61k | 6.4 mi (near) |
| 15711 | Anita | 322 | $47k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 15840 | Falls Creek | 1,928 | $57k | 8.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.