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Robinson, PA · standard

ZIP Code 15949

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

672
100/sq mi
$72,375
Median income
$93,200
Median home value
22.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
100
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 15949 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 15949 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Robinson, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, home to just 672 residents across 6.7 square miles, a density of 100 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 15949 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,375 (7% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $29,174. The poverty rate stands at 10.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. Median home value sits at $93,200 (59% below the state average), median rent at $1,036 a month, and owner-occupancy at 84.2%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Indiana County, letting you compare 15949 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 15949, Robinson, 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

672

Population

6.7

Area (sq mi)

100

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 15949?

39.1

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
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?

$72,375

Median Household Income

-7% vs state

$29,174

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 15949 ranks nationally

Robinson, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,375 Top 50% higher than 50% 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 61.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.2%

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

What does housing look like?

275

Total Housing Units

253

Occupied Units

22

Vacant Units

2.83

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.2%
Renter 15.8%

$93,200

Median Home Value

-59% vs state

$1,036

Median Rent

1943

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 15949, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $301,000.

5

Businesses

13

Employees

$301K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 15949 vs 15944 →

ZIP 15949 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 15949 ranks #8 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 15949 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 15949 ranks #3 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
15944 New Florence, PA 3,472 3.2 mi
15923 Bolivar, PA 1,770 3.5 mi
15779 Torrance, PA 414 4.9 mi
15716 Black Lick, PA 683 6.0 mi
15920 Armagh, PA 922 6.2 mi
15750 Josephine, PA 245 6.8 mi
15954 Seward, PA 2,413 6.8 mi
15731 Coral, PA 315 8.0 mi
15748 Homer City, PA 7,060 9.1 mi
15717 Blairsville, PA 10,847 7.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Indiana County

15701 standard
Indiana, PA
Pop: 34,704
15717 standard
Blairsville, PA
Pop: 10,847
15748 standard
Homer City, PA
Pop: 7,060
15681 standard
Saltsburg, PA
Pop: 5,241
15728 standard
Clymer, PA
Pop: 3,701
15774 standard
Shelocta, PA
Pop: 3,029

Related Areas

Indiana County Robinson, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 15949 in? ▼
ZIP code 15949 (Robinson) is located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Indiana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/indiana-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 15949? ▼
ZIP code 15949 in Robinson, PA has a population of 672 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 15949? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 15949 is $72,375, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 15949? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 15949 is $93,200, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 15949? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 15949 is White at 96.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 15949? ▼
ZIP code 15949 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 13 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 15949? ▼
In ZIP code 15949, 61.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% 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 15949? ▼
In ZIP code 15949, approximately 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 15949? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 15949 is 10.8% 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.