Zip code 15951: Saint Michael, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 15951
15951 is a small-town zip code in Saint Michael, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 633 people live here, or 430 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,104 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,400, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $992 a month.
3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.
How 15951 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%109th of 1,596 in PA
- Healthcare workers44.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%11th of 1,704 in PA
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%201st of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy19.2%93rdU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%343rd of 1,699 in PA
- Homeownership rate80.1%79thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%837th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,120th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%794th of 1,699 in PA
- Average commute25 min43rdU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,013th of 1,596 in PA
- Per capita income$37,02041stU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355825th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density430/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi723rd of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$40,83324thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,294th of 1,693 in PA
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209671st of 1,366 in PA
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474985th of 1,697 in PA
- Median household income$58,10418thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,283rd of 1,617 in PA
- Population6331stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,269th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$75,4001stU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,575th of 1,628 in PA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,660th of 1,706 in PA
- Work from home2.2%1stU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,526th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,517th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,530th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access57.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,667th of 1,698 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,584th of 1,705 in PA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,633rd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,375th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,596th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,324th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,594th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,504th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 15951 | Cambria | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74% | 42.5% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 109th of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 44.2% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 11th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.1% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 201st of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.2% | 13.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 343rd of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.1% | 76.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 837th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 45.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,120th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 14.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 794th of 1,699 | |
| Average commute | 25 min | 23.4 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,013th of 1,596 | |
| Per capita income | $37,020 | $34,692 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 825th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 430/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 723rd of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,833 | $43,320 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,294th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $992 | $739 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 671st of 1,366 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.399 | 0.459 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 985th of 1,697 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,104 | $58,418 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,283rd of 1,617 | |
| Population | 633 | 131,538 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,269th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $75,400 | $121,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,575th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 2.7% | 23.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,660th of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 2.2% | 10.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,526th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,517th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 2.5 | 18.4 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,530th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 57.5% | 84.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,667th of 1,698 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,584th of 1,705 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,633rd of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,375th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.7% | 19.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,596th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,324th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,594th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 5.4% | 15.2% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,504th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 367
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 34.3%
- Married couples
- 12.8%
- Living alone
- 60.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 37% / 63%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 454
- Owner-occupied
- 80.1%
- Vacant
- 19.2%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 74%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 74%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (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 | 15951 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,350 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,711 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 57.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 39.2%
- No internet access
- 37.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint Michael
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cambria County
- Center point
- 40.3332° N, 78.7707° W
- Land area
- 1.5 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
- St. Michael (unincorporated)87% of zip
- Sidman (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 15951
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15956 | South Fork, PA | 1.8 mi | $52,448 |
| 15952 | Salix, PA | 2.1 mi | — |
| 15934 | Elton, PA | 3.8 mi | — |
| 15904 | Johnstown, PA | 3.9 mi | $67,394 |
| 15930 | Dunlo, PA | 3.9 mi | $146,114 |
| 15921 | Beaverdale, PA | 4 mi | $44,545 |
| 15958 | Summerhill, PA | 4.3 mi | $66,250 |
| 15955 | Sidman, PA | 4.4 mi | $59,327 |
| 15962 | Wilmore, PA | 4.8 mi | $55,469 |
| 15942 | Mineral Point, PA | 5 mi | $84,875 |
| 15902 | Johnstown, PA | 5.3 mi | $44,215 |
| 15945 | Parkhill, PA | 5.5 mi | $68,203 |
Questions about 15951
What city is zip code 15951?
15951 is assigned to Saint Michael, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 15951 in?
15951 is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 15951?
About 633 people live in 15951, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 15951 in?
15951 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 15951?
The median household income in 15951 is $58,104.
What zip codes are near 15951?
The closest zip codes to 15951 are 15956, 15952, 15934, 15904, 15930.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15951, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.