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15714

Zip code 15714: Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCambria CountyEastern Time
Population
5,205
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$103K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$635/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
156 people/sq mi

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

About 15714

15714 is a small-town zip code in Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 5,205 people live here, or 156 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,500 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,500, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $635 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 15714 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.8
Under 18
28.4%
65 and over
18.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.4%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
8.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,030
Average household size
2.6
Family households
71.1%
Married couples
45.3%
Living alone
26.6%
Veterans (of adults)
11.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

15714
$52,500
Cambria Co.
$58,418
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,195
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
23.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15714
$102,500
Cambria Co.
$121,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15714
$635
Cambria Co.
$739
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,363
Owner-occupied
74.4%
Vacant
14.1%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
32.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.3%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
23%
20–29
14%
30–44
22%
45–59
11%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
12%
Sales
10%
Education
9%
Food service
7%
Management
7%
Production
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
26%
Retail
12%
Public administration
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$40,014
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15714U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,971$74,888
Service$30,284$26,804
Sales and office$34,732$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,462$49,199
Production and transportation$47,432$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
48%
Some college
17%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
81.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.2%
No internet access
14.5%
Without health insurance
4.5%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Northern Cambria
Center point
40.6439° N, 78.8334° 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

15714 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Northern Cambria8% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 15714

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15760Marsteller1.5 mi$80,938
15710Alverda2 mi—
15775Spangler2.7 mi$72,321
15761Mentcle3.1 mi—
15762Nicktown3.4 mi$67,188
15738Emeigh4.2 mi$59,250
15745Heilwood4.5 mi$66,458
15737Elmora5.2 mi—
15773Saint Benedict5.5 mi$54,821
15729Commodore6.1 mi$54,625
16646Hastings6.4 mi$66,359
15724Cherry Tree6.4 mi$67,500

Zip codes like 15714 elsewhere

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Questions about 15714

What city is zip code 15714?

15714 is assigned to Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15714 in?

15714 is mostly in Cambria County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 15714?

About 5,205 people live in 15714, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15714 in?

15714 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15714?

The median household income in 15714 is $52,500.

What zip codes are near 15714?

The closest zip codes to 15714 are 15760, 15710, 15775, 15761, 15762.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15714, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.