PlainZIP

Colver, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15927

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

1,176
95/sq mi
$98,633
Median income
$89,700
Median home value
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Colver pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 20%
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
95
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15927 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15927 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Colver, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,176 residents across 12.3 square miles, a density of 95 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15927 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,633 (27% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $28,683. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.6%. The typical home here is valued at $89,700 (61% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 81.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cambria County, so you can benchmark 15927 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 15927, Colver, 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

1,176

Population

12.3

Area (sq mi)

95

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15927?

34.5

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$98,633

Median Household Income

+27% vs state

$28,683

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15927 ranks nationally

Colver, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$98,633 Top 20% higher than 80% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.3%

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

What does housing look like?

322

Total Housing Units

253

Occupied Units

69

Vacant Units

3.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.0%
Renter 19.0%

$89,700

Median Home Value

-61% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 15927, employing approximately 66 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,802,000.

9

Businesses

66

Employees

$3.8M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 3 33.3%

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 15927 vs 15931 →

ZIP 15927 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 15927 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 15927 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 15927 ranks the highest 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
15931 Ebensburg, PA 9,148 2.0 mi
15948 Revloc, PA 550 3.5 mi
15737 Elmora, PA 83 4.6 mi
15775 Spangler, PA 751 6.0 mi
15762 Nicktown, PA 823 4.8 mi
15722 Carrolltown, PA 2,432 4.9 mi
15922 Belsano, PA 177 5.4 mi
15943 Nanty Glo, PA 3,942 5.5 mi
15773 Saint Benedict, PA 516 6.4 mi
15760 Marsteller, PA 152 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cambria County

15905 standard
Johnstown, PA
Pop: 21,226
15904 standard
Johnstown, PA
Pop: 16,608
15902 standard
Johnstown, PA
Pop: 12,513
15906 standard
Johnstown, PA
Pop: 11,144
15931 standard
Ebensburg, PA
Pop: 9,148
15946 standard
Portage, PA
Pop: 7,093

Related Areas

Cambria County Colver, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15927 in? ▼
ZIP code 15927 (Colver) is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Cambria County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cambria-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15927? ▼
ZIP code 15927 in Colver, PA has a population of 1,176 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15927? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15927 is $98,633, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15927? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15927 is $89,700, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15927? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15927 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15927? ▼
ZIP code 15927 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 66 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15927? ▼
In ZIP code 15927, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.3% 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 15927? ▼
In ZIP code 15927, approximately 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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