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ZIP Code 15942: Mineral Point, PA
ZIP code 15942 uses the postal name Mineral Point, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Cambria County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $84,875 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Mundys Corner (15%) and Vinco (10%); 75% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Mineral Point · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cambria County
- Census places
- Mundys Corner (15%) census-designated place; Vinco (10%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Johnstown, PA
- House district
- PA-13 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 17.4 sq mi · 126 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 15942?
15942 centers on 40.398°, -78.811° and covers 17.4 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 15909, 15956, 15958, 15943, 15904, 15906, 15931.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 15942, 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 15942 compare with the rest of Cambria County?
| Measure | 15942 | In Cambria County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,185 | 21st of 52 | 922nd of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $85k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $185k | 2nd of 24 | 693rd of 1,069 |
15942's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$25,745) is more than a quarter of the figure ($84,875). 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 57% 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 15942?
The 2020 Census counted 1,864 people in 15942; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,185. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,185±380 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,864−10.3% since 2010 (2,079)
- Households
- 738
- Median age
- 38.3
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 15942?
Of the 2,185 people the ACS estimates in 15942, 28.1% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.3%).
- Under 1828.1%
- 18 to 6453.3%
- 65 and older18.6%
- White, not Hispanic98.3%
- Other or two or more1.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
- Black, 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 15942 earn?
Median household income is $84,875 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($63,138 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $84,875±$25,745
- Income per person
- $33,657
- Below the poverty line
- 11.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 36.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,206990 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 15942?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $185,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,120
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.0%
- Housing units
- 761
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 15942?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
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 15942?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15909 | Johnstown | 4,571 | $61k | 3.2 mi |
| 15956 | South Fork | 2,274 | $52k | 3.4 mi |
| 15958 | Summerhill | 2,260 | $66k | 4.3 mi |
| 15943 | Nanty Glo | 3,925 | $56k | 5.5 mi |
| 15904 | Johnstown | 16,026 | $67k | 6.1 mi |
| 15906 | Johnstown | 9,504 | $43k | 6.6 mi |
| 15931 | Ebensburg | 8,919 | $65k | 8.2 mi |
| 15945 | Parkhill | 173 | $68k | 4.1 mi (near) |
| 15951 | Saint Michael | 633 | $58k | 5.0 mi (near) |
| 15962 | Wilmore | 391 | $56k | 5.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.