Zip code 15536: Crystal Spring, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15536?

15536 is assigned to Crystal Spring, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15536 in?

15536 is in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15536?

About 397 people live in 15536, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15536?

The median household income in 15536 is $61,458.

Q: What zip codes are near 15536?

The closest zip codes to 15536 are 15533, 17238, 17228, 17267, 15537.

Residential delivery areaFulton CountyEastern Time

Population

397

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$672/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

12 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 15536

15536 is a rural zip code in Crystal Spring, Pennsylvania (Fulton County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 397 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 56.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $61,458 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $672 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 15536 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 397 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age56.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9127th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older25.4%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%386th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy17.9%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%386th of 1,699 in PA
Average commute32.2 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min282nd of 1,596 in PA
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%431st of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate81.3%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%769th of 1,698 in PA
Poverty rate12.7%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%536th of 1,699 in PA
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%574th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%599th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%818th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%649th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$43,333
34th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,081st of 1,693 in PA
Broadband access89.6%
31st
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%711th of 1,698 in PA
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%902nd of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$61,458
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,174th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$31,599
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,240th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,266th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$157,800
11th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,120th of 1,628 in PA
Diversity index17.8
10th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6738th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%836th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,377th of 1,706 in PA
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,364th of 1,705 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.363
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,332nd of 1,697 in PA
Residents under 1810.8%
3rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,528th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$672
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,287th of 1,366 in PA
Population397
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,402nd of 1,707 in PA
Population density12/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,680th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,511th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	15536	Fulton	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	56.3	46.1	40.9	38.9	98th	127th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	25.4%	22.8%	19.5%	17.2%	92nd	386th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	17.9%	11.4%	9.2%	10.1%	91st	386th of 1,699
Average commuteWeakness	32.2 min	31.5 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	84th	282nd of 1,596
Veterans	8.8%	6.4%	6.1%	6.2%	83rd	431st of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	81.3%	77.6%	69.3%	65.2%	81st	769th of 1,698
Poverty rate	12.7%	11.2%	11.7%	12.5%	59th	536th of 1,699
Self-employed workers	9.8%	9.5%	8.2%	10%	56th	574th of 1,704
Work from home	12.7%	8.4%	15.6%	15.1%	50th	599th of 1,704
Unemployment rate	4.2%	2.9%	5.3%	5.2%	37th	818th of 1,704
Tech workers	2.2%	1.2%	3.6%	3.8%	37th	649th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$43,333	$47,008	$50,599	$49,666	34th	1,081st of 1,693
Broadband access	89.6%	85.1%	89.7%	91%	31st	711th of 1,698
Government workers	10.9%	16.7%	11.5%	14.5%	26th	902nd of 1,704
Median household income	$61,458	$65,836	$77,971	$80,734	23rd	1,174th of 1,617
Per capita income	$31,599	$37,688	$44,355	$44,673	23rd	1,240th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	7.6%	10.2%	11.5%	9.7%	22nd	1,266th of 1,704
Median home value	$157,800	$208,500	$254,500	$332,700	11th	1,120th of 1,628
Diversity index	17.8	13	44.6	61.4	10th	738th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	0.5%	7.7%	14.1%	9th	836th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.5%	17.7%	35.2%	35.7%	7th	1,377th of 1,706
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	5.1%	5.6%	8.4%	5th	1,364th of 1,705
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.363	0.438	0.474	0.483	4th	1,332nd of 1,697
Residents under 18	10.8%	19.7%	20.4%	22%	3rd	1,528th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$672	$809	$1,209	$1,413	2nd	1,287th of 1,366
Population	397	14,531	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,402nd of 1,707
Population density	12/sq mi	33/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,680th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	36.6%	48.2%	51.1%	1st	1,511th of 1,596

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

26%

55–64

11%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

56.3

Under 18

10.8%

65 and over

25.4%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

17.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 192
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 68.2%
Married couples: 57.3%
Living alone: 25.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15536

$61,458

Fulton Co.

$65,836

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,599

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.363

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15536

$157,800

Fulton Co.

$208,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15536

$672

Fulton Co.

$809

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 234
Owner-occupied: 81.3%
Vacant: 17.9%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

13%

20–29

26%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

32.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

18%

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

14%

Production

13%

Food service

10%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Management

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Sales

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Other services

10%

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Information

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,333

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15536	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,313	$74,888
Service	$17,917	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,786	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

53%

Some college

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.3%
No internet access: 8.9%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Crystal Spring
State: Pennsylvania
County: Fulton County
Center point: 39.9376° N, 78.2064° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 15536

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15533	Breezewood, PA	4 mi	1,222	$49,570	$184,800
17238	Needmore, PA	6.7 mi	1,782	$65,189	$212,900
17228	Harrisonville, PA	7 mi	1,000	$67,438	$172,000
17267	Warfordsburg, PA	9.1 mi	2,916	$77,788	$251,000
15537	Everett, PA	9.6 mi	8,083	$62,538	$197,000
16691	Wells Tannery, PA	10 mi	325	$67,250	$208,300
17212	Big Cove Tannery, PA	12 mi	750	$84,205	$255,700
16689	Waterfall, PA	12 mi	389	$60,000	$198,200
17233	Mc Connellsburg, PA	12 mi	4,961	$61,296	$195,500
16650	Hopewell, PA	13 mi	1,796	$62,426	$157,700
17229	Hustontown, PA	15 mi	1,253	$70,313	$201,600
15535	Clearville, PA	15 mi	1,994	$57,212	$205,200

Questions about 15536

What city is zip code 15536?

15536 is assigned to Crystal Spring, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15536 in?

15536 is in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15536?

About 397 people live in 15536, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15536 in?

15536 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15536?

The median household income in 15536 is $61,458.

What zip codes are near 15536?

The closest zip codes to 15536 are 15533, 17238, 17228, 17267, 15537.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15536, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.