Zip code 15753: La Jose, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15753
15753 is a rural zip code in La Jose, Pennsylvania (Clearfield County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 463 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 52.3 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 $58,125 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,300, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $800 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.
How 15753 compares
Only about 463 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age52.397thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9243rd of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy21.6%94thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%275th of 1,699 in PA
- Healthcare workers14.8%94thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%290th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate85.1%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%559th of 1,698 in PA
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%580th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate19.3%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%224th of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%187th of 1,705 in PA
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min392nd of 1,596 in PA
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%314th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%818th of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers14.8%58thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%431st of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%623rd of 1,707 in PA
- 34thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474770th of 1,697 in PA
- Median household income$58,12518thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,280th of 1,617 in PA
- 18thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,059th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$37,03114thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,478th of 1,693 in PA
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%995th of 1,596 in PA
- Per capita income$26,05210thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,540th of 1,707 in PA
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,061st of 1,366 in PA
- Median home value$98,3002ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,477th of 1,628 in PA
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,563rd of 1,706 in PA
- Work from home2.5%2ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,505th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,434th of 1,704 in PA
- Population4631stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,358th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,678th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,454th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access70.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,620th of 1,698 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,406th of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 15753 | Clearfield | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.3 | 45.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 243rd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.6% | 14.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 275th of 1,699 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.8% | 12.5% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 290th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.1% | 78.5% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 559th of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.3% | 21.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 580th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.3% | 14.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 224th of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 187th of 1,705 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 25.3 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 392nd of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 314th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 818th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 14.8% | 15.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 431st of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 18.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 623rd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.417 | 0.439 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 770th of 1,697 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,125 | $62,152 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,280th of 1,617 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.9% | 8.3% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,059th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,031 | $43,149 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,478th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.5% | 41.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 995th of 1,596 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,052 | $33,324 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,540th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $800 | $791 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,061st of 1,366 | |
| Median home value | $98,300 | $137,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,477th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.8% | 20.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,563rd of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 2.5% | 8.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,505th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,434th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 463 | 78,635 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,358th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 69/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,678th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 4.2 | 15.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,454th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 70.2% | 83.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,620th of 1,698 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,406th 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 181
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 81.2%
- Married couples
- 69.1%
- Living alone
- 17.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 231
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Vacant
- 21.6%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.5%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 15753 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,538 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,893 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2%
- Households with broadband
- 70.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27.1%
- No internet access
- 26%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 2.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- La Jose
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Clearfield County
- Center point
- 40.7833° N, 78.6309° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Newburg2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15753
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16656 | Irvona, PA | 4.3 mi | $48,071 |
| 16692 | Westover, PA | 4.7 mi | $74,028 |
| 16640 | Flinton, PA | 6 mi | $54,286 |
| 16627 | Coalport, PA | 7 mi | $64,013 |
| 16645 | Glen Hope, PA | 7 mi | $68,750 |
| 16675 | Saint Boniface, PA | 7.1 mi | $40,104 |
| 16646 | Hastings, PA | 8.2 mi | $66,359 |
| 15721 | Burnside, PA | 8.4 mi | $41,875 |
| 16861 | New Millport, PA | 8.5 mi | $21,949 |
| 16668 | Patton, PA | 9 mi | $58,750 |
| 16616 | Beccaria, PA | 9.1 mi | $28,542 |
| 16661 | Madera, PA | 9.5 mi | $58,021 |
Questions about 15753
What city is zip code 15753?
15753 is assigned to La Jose, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15753 in?
15753 is in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15753?
About 463 people live in 15753, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15753 in?
15753 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15753?
The median household income in 15753 is $58,125.
What zip codes are near 15753?
The closest zip codes to 15753 are 16656, 16692, 16640, 16627, 16645.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15753, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.