Zip code 15737: Elmora, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15737
15737 is a small-town zip code in Elmora, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 123 people live here, or 120 per square mile. The median resident is 53.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
22.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $71,500. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.
How 15737 compares
Only about 123 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Healthcare workers25.6%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%44th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate93.5%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%168th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age53.397thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9199th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate22.8%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%148th of 1,699 in PA
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474118th of 1,697 in PA
- Uninsured rate12.2%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%191st of 1,705 in PA
- Housing vacancy12.7%81stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%623rd of 1,699 in PA
- Broadband access93.5%62ndU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%377th of 1,698 in PA
- Government workers14.6%57thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%457th of 1,704 in PA
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%690th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute25.4 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min965th of 1,596 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$40,68223rdU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,304th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$29,64918thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,383rd of 1,707 in PA
- Population density120/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,111th of 1,707 in PA
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,570th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans2.6%11thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,554th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index17.610thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6747th of 1,707 in PA
- 10thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,172nd of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,367th of 1,704 in PA
- Population1231stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,679th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$71,5001stU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,585th of 1,628 in PA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,674th of 1,706 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,364th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,621st of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,314th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 15737 | Cambria | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 25.6% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 44th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.5% | 76.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 168th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 53.3 | 45.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 199th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.8% | 14.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 148th of 1,699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.494 | 0.459 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 118th of 1,697 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.2% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 191st of 1,705 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.7% | 13.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 623rd of 1,699 | |
| Broadband access | 93.5% | 84.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 377th of 1,698 | |
| Government workers | 14.6% | 15.2% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 457th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 690th of 1,704 | |
| Average commute | 25.4 min | 23.4 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 965th of 1,596 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,682 | $43,320 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,304th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,649 | $34,692 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,383rd of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 120/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,111th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.4% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,570th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 2.6% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,554th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 17.6 | 18.4 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 747th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,172nd of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 10.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,367th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 123 | 131,538 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,679th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $71,500 | $121,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,585th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 23.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,674th of 1,706 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,364th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5.7% | 19.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,621st of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,314th of 1,704 |
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
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 62
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 54.8%
- Married couples
- 51.6%
- Living alone
- 38.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.6%
- Male / female
- 39% / 61%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 71
- Owner-occupied
- 93.5%
- Vacant
- 12.7%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 15737 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $43,333 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,406 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,063 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 93.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 12.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Elmora
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cambria County
- Center point
- 40.5988° N, 78.7536° W
- Land area
- 1 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 15737
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15722 | Carrolltown, PA | 1.7 mi | $68,068 |
| 15773 | Saint Benedict, PA | 2.5 mi | $54,821 |
| 15775 | Spangler, PA | 3 mi | $72,321 |
| 15762 | Nicktown, PA | 4 mi | $67,188 |
| 15760 | Marsteller, PA | 4.2 mi | $80,938 |
| 15927 | Colver, PA | 4.2 mi | $98,633 |
| 15714 | Northern Cambria, PA | 5.2 mi | $52,500 |
| 15931 | Ebensburg, PA | 6 mi | $64,780 |
| 16646 | Hastings, PA | 6.4 mi | $66,359 |
| 15738 | Emeigh, PA | 6.5 mi | $59,250 |
| 15710 | Alverda, PA | 6.9 mi | — |
| 16675 | Saint Boniface, PA | 7.3 mi | $40,104 |
Questions about 15737
What city is zip code 15737?
15737 is assigned to Elmora, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15737 in?
15737 is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15737?
About 123 people live in 15737, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15737 in?
15737 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 15737?
The closest zip codes to 15737 are 15722, 15773, 15775, 15762, 15760.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15737, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.