Zip code 15949: Robinson, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15949?

15949 is assigned to Robinson, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15949 in?

15949 is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 15949?

About 716 people live in 15949, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15949?

The median household income in 15949 is $72,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 15949?

The closest zip codes to 15949 are 15923, 15944, 15779, 15716, 15750.

Residential delivery areaIndiana CountyEastern Time

Population

716

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$93K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,036/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.3 sq mi

566 people/sq mi

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

About 15949

15949 is a suburban zip code in Robinson, Pennsylvania (Indiana County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 716 people live here, or 566 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,200, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,036 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.

How 15949 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute45.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min26th of 1,596 in PA
Broadband access98%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%121st of 1,698 in PA
Homeownership rate84.2%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%613th of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 1825.1%
75th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%280th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older18.3%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,149th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%546th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%956th of 1,699 in PA
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,304th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%710th of 1,699 in PA
Median earnings per worker$47,679
48th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599762nd of 1,693 in PA
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,198th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$72,375
39th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971782nd of 1,617 in PA
Population density566/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi623rd of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%857th of 1,706 in PA
Median gross rent$1,036
24th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209599th of 1,366 in PA
Per capita income$29,174
17th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,411th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,278th of 1,705 in PA
Healthcare workers6.1%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,419th of 1,704 in PA
Rent-burdened renters33.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,093rd of 1,596 in PA
Government workers7.8%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,320th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.357
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,366th of 1,697 in PA
Median home value$93,200
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,510th of 1,628 in PA
Diversity index7.5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,289th of 1,707 in PA
Population716
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,243rd of 1,707 in PA
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,546th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,522nd of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,476th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers1.9%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,535th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	15949	Indiana	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Average commuteWeakness	45.1 min	24.9 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	26th of 1,596
Broadband accessStrength	98%	80.7%	89.7%	91%	97th	121st of 1,698
Homeownership rateStrength	84.2%	72.1%	69.3%	65.2%	87th	613th of 1,698
Residents under 18	25.1%	18%	20.4%	22%	75th	280th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	18.3%	20.6%	19.5%	17.2%	63rd	1,149th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	5.5%	6.7%	5.3%	5.2%	61st	546th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	8%	13.7%	9.2%	10.1%	60th	956th of 1,699
Median age	39.1	40	40.9	38.9	50th	1,304th of 1,707
Poverty rate	10.8%	14%	11.7%	12.5%	49th	710th of 1,699
Median earnings per worker	$47,679	$37,390	$50,599	$49,666	48th	762nd of 1,693
Veterans	5.2%	6.9%	6.1%	6.2%	41st	1,198th of 1,707
Median household income	$72,375	$60,208	$77,971	$80,734	39th	782nd of 1,617
Population density	566/sq mi	100/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	623rd of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	27%	35.2%	35.7%	26th	857th of 1,706
Median gross rent	$1,036	$800	$1,209	$1,413	24th	599th of 1,366
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,174	$31,921	$44,355	$44,673	17th	1,411th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	7.2%	5.6%	8.4%	9th	1,278th of 1,705
Healthcare workers	6.1%	11.1%	11.5%	9.7%	9th	1,419th of 1,704
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.3%	49.1%	48.2%	51.1%	7th	1,093rd of 1,596
Government workers	7.8%	13.4%	11.5%	14.5%	6th	1,320th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.357	0.451	0.474	0.483	4th	1,366th of 1,697
Median home value	$93,200	$152,800	$254,500	$332,700	2nd	1,510th of 1,628
Diversity index	7.5	15.8	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,289th of 1,707
Population	716	83,042	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,243rd of 1,707
Work from home	1.9%	9.5%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,546th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,522nd of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,476th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	1.9%	8.4%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,535th 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

Under 5

24%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

16%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

25.1%

65 and over

18.3%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.4%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

7.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

98.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 253
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 69.6%
Married couples: 58.5%
Living alone: 23.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15949

$72,375

Indiana Co.

$60,208

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,174

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.357

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15949

$93,200

Indiana Co.

$152,800

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15949

$1,036

Indiana Co.

$800

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 275
Owner-occupied: 84.2%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1943
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

18%

30–44

26%

45–59

16%

60+

24%

Average commute

45.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

34%

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

Police and fire

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Food service

Legal and social services

Education

Sales

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Construction

18%

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Manufacturing

10%

Other services

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$47,679

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

1.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15949	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,104	$74,888
Service	$22,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,792	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$79,861	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

39%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Households with broadband: 98%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.4%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Robinson
State: Pennsylvania
County: Indiana County
Center point: 40.4065° N, 79.1352° W
Land area: 1.3 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

Robinson (unincorporated)61% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15949

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15923	Bolivar, PA	3.8 mi	1,585	$57,167	$96,000
15944	New Florence, PA	4.2 mi	3,063	$69,076	$155,000
15779	Torrance, PA	4.4 mi	526	$92,250	$155,500
15716	Black Lick, PA	5.1 mi	369	$30,547	$54,700
15750	Josephine, PA	5.9 mi	347	—	$116,300
15920	Armagh, PA	6.3 mi	695	$76,012	$188,700
15717	Blairsville, PA	6.7 mi	9,206	$61,304	$153,900
15731	Coral, PA	6.8 mi	200	$58,281	$74,600
15954	Seward, PA	7.2 mi	2,279	$43,958	$81,800
15929	Dilltown, PA	8.3 mi	112	—	$162,500
15748	Homer City, PA	8.5 mi	7,343	$70,474	$153,600
15627	Derry, PA	9.6 mi	6,167	$59,398	$157,000

Questions about 15949

What city is zip code 15949?

15949 is assigned to Robinson, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15949 in?

15949 is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15949?

About 716 people live in 15949, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15949 in?

15949 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15949?

The median household income in 15949 is $72,375.

What zip codes are near 15949?

The closest zip codes to 15949 are 15923, 15944, 15779, 15716, 15750.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15949, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.