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15927

Zip code 15927: Colver, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCambria CountyEastern Time
Population
846
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$90K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.2 sq mi
163 people/sq mi

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

About 15927

15927 is a small-town zip code in Colver, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 846 people live here, or 163 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,633 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $89,700, or 0.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 15927 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.5
Under 18
36.5%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
253
Average household size
3.3
Family households
87.4%
Married couples
36.8%
Living alone
12.6%
Veterans (of adults)
11.4%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
32%
$100–150k
43%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

15927
$98,633
Cambria Co.
$58,418
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,683
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.207
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15927
$89,700
Cambria Co.
$121,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15927
—
Cambria Co.
$739
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
322
Owner-occupied
81%
Vacant
21.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
0.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
24%
20–29
22%
30–44
24%
45–59
29%
60+
0%
Average commute
29.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
24%
Construction and repair
18%
Transportation and moving
18%
Office and admin
15%
Education
7%
Food service
6%
Production
5%
Business and finance
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
31%
Restaurants and hotels
21%
Retail
18%
Manufacturing
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Education
4%
Wholesale
4%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,063
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15927U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,518$74,888
Service$41,196$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$80,590$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
44%
Some college
14%
Associate's
21%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
Graduate or professional degree
12.1%
Households with broadband
87.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.7%
No internet access
12.6%
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Colver
Center point
40.5414° N, 78.7803° W
Land area
5.2 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

  • Colver (unincorporated)25% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15927

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15931Ebensburg1.8 mi$64,780
15948Revloc3.6 mi$55,972
15737Elmora4.2 mi—
15762Nicktown4.5 mi$67,188
15960Twin Rocks4.8 mi$59,583
15722Carrolltown5.2 mi$68,068
15943Nanty Glo5.4 mi$56,200
15922Belsano5.4 mi—
15957Strongstown6.3 mi$71,250
15775Spangler6.5 mi$72,321
15773Saint Benedict6.7 mi$54,821
15760Marsteller7.3 mi$80,938

Questions about 15927

What city is zip code 15927?

15927 is assigned to Colver, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15927 in?

15927 is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15927?

About 846 people live in 15927, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15927 in?

15927 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15927?

The median household income in 15927 is $98,633.

What zip codes are near 15927?

The closest zip codes to 15927 are 15931, 15948, 15737, 15762, 15960.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15927, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.