Zip code 15778: Timblin, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15778
15778 is a suburban zip code in Timblin, Pennsylvania (Jefferson County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 367 people live here, or 524 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 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 $72,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $71,300, or 1.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and production and manufacturing.
How 15778 compares
Only about 367 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%102nd of 1,698 in PA
- Uninsured rate13.6%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%164th of 1,705 in PA
- Median age43.479thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9932nd of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy10.8%74thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%737th of 1,699 in PA
- Average commute29 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min530th of 1,596 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$48,92952ndU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599661st of 1,693 in PA
- Median household income$72,50039thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971776th of 1,617 in PA
- Population density524/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi661st of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate8.2%33rdU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%990th of 1,699 in PA
- 33rdU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,463rd of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1819.9%30thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%830th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,480th of 1,707 in PA
- 14thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6645th of 1,707 in PA
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,397th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access81.8%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,346th of 1,698 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,368th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$19,7682ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,662nd of 1,707 in PA
- Population3671stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,423rd of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$71,3001stU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,588th of 1,628 in PA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,649th of 1,706 in PA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,648th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,529th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,529th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,484th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,511th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,585th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,515th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 15778 | Jefferson | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 97% | 74.9% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 102nd of 1,698 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.6% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 164th of 1,705 | |
| Median age | 43.4 | 44 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 932nd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.8% | 16.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 737th of 1,699 | |
| Average commute | 29 min | 23.5 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 530th of 1,596 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,929 | $40,716 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 661st of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $72,500 | $58,686 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 776th of 1,617 | |
| Population density | 524/sq mi | 67/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 661st of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 14.1% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 990th of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.4% | 22.2% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,463rd of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.9% | 21.4% | 20.4% | 22% | 830th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,480th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 21 | 8.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 645th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 10.9% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,397th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.8% | 81.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,346th of 1,698 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.6% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,368th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,768 | $32,564 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,662nd of 1,707 | |
| Population | 367 | 43,864 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,423rd of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $71,300 | $139,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,588th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 3.7% | 18.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,649th of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,648th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,529th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 43.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,529th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.8% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,484th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.4% | 9.6% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,511th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 3.2% | 11.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,585th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.323 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,515th of 1,697 |
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
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 66
- Average household size
- 5.6
- Family households
- 84.8%
- Married couples
- 69.7%
- Living alone
- 10.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- 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
- 74
- Owner-occupied
- 97%
- Vacant
- 10.8%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.0× (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 | 15778 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $6,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,156 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 74.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 81.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.3%
- No internet access
- 12.1%
- Without health insurance
- 13.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Timblin
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 40.9690° N, 79.1984° W
- Land area
- 0.7 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
- Timblin88% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15778
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15770 | Ringgold, PA | 4.2 mi | $43,250 |
| 16240 | Mayport, PA | 4.8 mi | $58,281 |
| 15784 | Worthville, PA | 4.9 mi | $82,500 |
| 16245 | Oak Ridge, PA | 5.4 mi | $48,438 |
| 15776 | Sprankle Mills, PA | 5.4 mi | $25,625 |
| 15763 | Northpoint, PA | 5.6 mi | $50,625 |
| 16230 | Hawthorn, PA | 5.7 mi | $46,932 |
| 15730 | Coolspring, PA | 7.2 mi | $66,696 |
| 16222 | Dayton, PA | 7.3 mi | $64,688 |
| 15744 | Hamilton, PA | 7.4 mi | $111,875 |
| 16253 | Seminole, PA | 7.6 mi | $45,833 |
| 16223 | Distant, PA | 8.2 mi | $60,521 |
Questions about 15778
What city is zip code 15778?
15778 is assigned to Timblin, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15778 in?
15778 is in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15778?
About 367 people live in 15778, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15778 in?
15778 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15778?
The median household income in 15778 is $72,500.
What zip codes are near 15778?
The closest zip codes to 15778 are 15770, 16240, 15784, 16245, 15776.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15778, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.