Zip code 15801: Du Bois, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15801?

15801 is assigned to Du Bois, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15801 in?

15801 is mostly in Clearfield County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 15801?

About 20,160 people live in 15801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15801?

The median household income in 15801 is $67,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 15801?

The closest zip codes to 15801 are 15840, 15856, 15848, 15865, 15866.

Residential delivery areaClearfield CountyEastern Time

Population

20,160

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$182K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$891/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

70 sq mi

287 people/sq mi

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

About 15801

15801 is a small-town zip code in Du Bois, Pennsylvania (Clearfield County), covering 70 sq mi of land. About 20,160 people live here, or 287 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,583 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $181,800, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $891 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 15801 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older24.2%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%483rd of 1,707 in PA
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9734th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy15.2%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%481st of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.491
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474132nd of 1,697 in PA
Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%605th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%513th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate13.7%
64th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%458th of 1,699 in PA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%528th of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate71.9%
58th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,216th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$41,784
55th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355554th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%410th of 1,706 in PA
Broadband access92%
49th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%490th of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%523rd of 1,705 in PA
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%703rd of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%595th of 1,704 in PA
Rent-burdened renters46.8%
35th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%640th of 1,596 in PA
Median household income$67,583
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971950th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$42,721
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,122nd of 1,693 in PA
Population20,160
31st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639199th of 1,707 in PA
Population density287/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi851st of 1,707 in PA
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,033rd of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,086th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$181,800
17th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500925th of 1,628 in PA
Median gross rent$891
13th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209862nd of 1,366 in PA
Government workers9.1%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,149th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute19.2 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,470th of 1,596 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%899th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index13.4
6th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6950th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	15801	Clearfield	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Residents 65 and older	24.2%	21.8%	19.5%	17.2%	90th	483rd of 1,707
Median age	45.3	45.4	40.9	38.9	87th	734th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	15.2%	14.9%	9.2%	10.1%	87th	481st of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.491	0.439	0.474	0.483	85th	132nd of 1,697
Healthcare workers	12%	12.5%	11.5%	9.7%	81st	605th of 1,704
Veterans	8.3%	7.6%	6.1%	6.2%	80th	513th of 1,707
Poverty rate	13.7%	14.6%	11.7%	12.5%	64th	458th of 1,699
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.9%	5.3%	5.2%	62nd	528th of 1,704
Homeownership rate	71.9%	78.5%	69.3%	65.2%	58th	1,216th of 1,698
Per capita income	$41,784	$33,324	$44,355	$44,673	55th	554th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	20.2%	35.2%	35.7%	53rd	410th of 1,706
Broadband access	92%	83.9%	89.7%	91%	49th	490th of 1,698
Uninsured rate	6.3%	5.9%	5.6%	8.4%	45th	523rd of 1,705
Self-employed workers	8.8%	8.3%	8.2%	10%	43rd	703rd of 1,704
Tech workers	2.4%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	41st	595th of 1,704
Rent-burdened renters	46.8%	41.7%	48.2%	51.1%	35th	640th of 1,596
Median household income	$67,583	$62,152	$77,971	$80,734	32nd	950th of 1,617
Median earnings per worker	$42,721	$43,149	$50,599	$49,666	32nd	1,122nd of 1,693
Population	20,160	78,635	13,018,639	334,922,499	31st	199th of 1,707
Population density	287/sq mi	69/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	851st of 1,707
Work from home	8.5%	8.1%	15.6%	15.1%	25th	1,033rd of 1,704
Residents under 18	17.9%	18.2%	20.4%	22%	18th	1,086th of 1,707
Median home value	$181,800	$137,000	$254,500	$332,700	17th	925th of 1,628
Median gross rent	$891	$791	$1,209	$1,413	13th	862nd of 1,366
Government workers	9.1%	15.1%	11.5%	14.5%	13th	1,149th of 1,704
Average commuteStrength	19.2 min	25.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	10th	1,470th of 1,596
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	2%	7.7%	14.1%	8th	899th of 1,707
Diversity index	13.4	15.3	44.6	61.4	6th	950th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

24.2%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.4%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

13.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 8,603
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 59.3%
Married couples: 44.6%
Living alone: 32.4%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15801

$67,583

Clearfield Co.

$62,152

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,784

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.491

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15801

$181,800

Clearfield Co.

$137,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15801

$891

Clearfield Co.

$791

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,146
Owner-occupied: 71.9%
Vacant: 15.2%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.9%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

42%

20–29

10%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Production

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Manufacturing

12%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Education

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$42,721

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15801	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,622	$74,888
Service	$18,971	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,990	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,260	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

13%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
Households with broadband: 92%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.7%
No internet access: 6.3%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Du Bois
State: Pennsylvania
County: Clearfield County
Center point: 41.1300° N, 78.7284° W
Land area: 70 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

15801 spans 2 counties

Clearfield County99% of land
Jefferson County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Treasure Lake (unincorporated)18% of zip
DuBois5% of zip
Sandy (unincorporated)2% of zip
Oklahoma (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15801

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15840	Falls Creek, PA	5.7 mi	1,928	$57,344	$123,100
15856	Rockton, PA	6.8 mi	776	$61,985	$162,200
15848	Luthersburg, PA	7 mi	1,085	$66,250	$138,100
15865	Sykesville, PA	7.1 mi	923	$45,313	$94,100
15866	Troutville, PA	7.6 mi	201	$82,708	$90,000
15849	Penfield, PA	9 mi	1,369	$60,096	$108,200
15823	Brockport, PA	9 mi	1,266	$51,125	$146,100
16838	Grampian, PA	9.5 mi	1,821	$57,917	$118,400
15851	Reynoldsville, PA	9.7 mi	7,059	$63,158	$119,300
15824	Brockway, PA	9.8 mi	5,115	$64,623	$155,600
15863	Stump Creek, PA	9.8 mi	159	—	$80,000
15822	Brandy Camp, PA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 15801

What city is zip code 15801?

15801 is assigned to Du Bois, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15801 in?

15801 is mostly in Clearfield County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 15801?

About 20,160 people live in 15801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15801 in?

15801 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15801?

The median household income in 15801 is $67,583.

What zip codes are near 15801?

The closest zip codes to 15801 are 15840, 15856, 15848, 15865, 15866.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.