Zip code 15722: Carrolltown, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15722
15722 is a small-town zip code in Carrolltown, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 2,358 people live here, or 104 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,068 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $124,300, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $746 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 15722 compares
- Homeownership rate91.9%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%221st of 1,698 in PA
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%448th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%345th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%572nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9923rd of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers18.3%78thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%222nd of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1824.1%68thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%348th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate10.5%48thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%742nd of 1,699 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$45,66742ndU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599896th of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute24.2 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,092nd of 1,596 in PA
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,174th of 1,699 in PA
- Median household income$68,06833rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971939th of 1,617 in PA
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%906th of 1,704 in PA
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%862nd of 1,706 in PA
- Work from home8.4%25thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,044th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$31,42823rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,254th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%941st of 1,704 in PA
- Population density104/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,153rd of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access85.8%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,087th of 1,698 in PA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,148th of 1,697 in PA
- Median home value$124,3006thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,331st of 1,628 in PA
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,379th of 1,705 in PA
- Population2,3584thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639889th of 1,707 in PA
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,162nd of 1,366 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,263rd of 1,596 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,368th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,286th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,295th of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 15722 | Cambria | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.9% | 76.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 221st of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.6% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 448th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 345th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 572nd of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 45.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 923rd of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 18.3% | 15.2% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 222nd of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.1% | 19.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 348th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 14.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 742nd of 1,699 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,667 | $43,320 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 896th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 23.4 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,092nd of 1,596 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 13.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,174th of 1,699 | |
| Median household income | $68,068 | $58,418 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 939th of 1,617 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 906th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 23.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 862nd of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 8.4% | 10.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,044th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $31,428 | $34,692 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,254th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 941st of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 104/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,153rd of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.8% | 84.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,087th of 1,698 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.459 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,148th of 1,697 | |
| Median home value | $124,300 | $121,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,331st of 1,628 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,379th of 1,705 | |
| Population | 2,358 | 131,538 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 889th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $746 | $739 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,162nd of 1,366 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25.4% | 42.5% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,263rd of 1,596 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.5% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,368th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 7.5 | 18.4 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,286th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 1.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,295th of 1,707 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 923
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 62.8%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 28.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 975
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Vacant
- 5.3%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.9%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 15722 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,055 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,107 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,981 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,861 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,577 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.7%
- No internet access
- 13.2%
- Without health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Carrolltown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cambria County
- Center point
- 40.6011° N, 78.7205° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Carrolltown3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15722
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15737 | Elmora, PA | 1.7 mi | — |
| 15773 | Saint Benedict, PA | 2.1 mi | $54,821 |
| 15775 | Spangler, PA | 4.1 mi | $72,321 |
| 15927 | Colver, PA | 5.2 mi | $98,633 |
| 15760 | Marsteller, PA | 5.4 mi | $80,938 |
| 15762 | Nicktown, PA | 5.7 mi | $67,188 |
| 16646 | Hastings, PA | 6.1 mi | $66,359 |
| 16668 | Patton, PA | 6.3 mi | $58,750 |
| 16675 | Saint Boniface, PA | 6.4 mi | $40,104 |
| 15940 | Loretto, PA | 6.5 mi | $88,274 |
| 16624 | Chest Springs, PA | 6.5 mi | $58,438 |
| 15714 | Northern Cambria, PA | 6.6 mi | $52,500 |
Zip codes like 15722 elsewhere
Questions about 15722
What city is zip code 15722?
15722 is assigned to Carrolltown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15722 in?
15722 is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15722?
About 2,358 people live in 15722, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15722 in?
15722 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15722?
The median household income in 15722 is $68,068.
What zip codes are near 15722?
The closest zip codes to 15722 are 15737, 15773, 15775, 15927, 15760.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15722, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.