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15952

Zip code 15952: Salix, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCambria CountyEastern Time
Population
1,015
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$150K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$329/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.3 sq mi
306 people/sq mi

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

About 15952

15952 is a small-town zip code in Salix, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 3.3 sq mi of land. About 1,015 people live here, or 306 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

25.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $150,300. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $329 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and legal and social services.

How 15952 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
36.8
Under 18
24%
65 and over
19.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial18%
Diversity index
41.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
489
Average household size
2.1
Family households
48.7%
Married couples
28%
Living alone
51.3%
Veterans (of adults)
0.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
34%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

15952
—
Cambria Co.
$58,418
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,016
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.539
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15952
$150,300
Cambria Co.
$121,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15952
$329
Cambria Co.
$739
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
23%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
489
Owner-occupied
72.2%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
37%
20–29
24%
30–44
8%
45–59
0%
60+
16%
Average commute
34 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
23%
Management
18%
Legal and social services
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
7%
Education
6%
Production
5%
Sales
4%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
0.2%
Food service
0.2%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
26%
Manufacturing
17%
Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Other services
2%
Public administration
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.2%
Construction
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,465
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15952U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,136$74,888
Service$13,833$26,804
Sales and office$40,924$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$26,521$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
53%
Some college
6%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.7%
Households with broadband
59.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45.2%
No internet access
37.6%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Salix
Center point
40.3035° N, 78.7761° W
Land area
3.3 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

  • Salix (unincorporated)12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 15952

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15934Elton1.9 mi—
15951Saint Michael2.1 mi$58,104
15930Dunlo3.1 mi$146,114
15904Johnstown3.4 mi$67,394
15956South Fork3.4 mi$52,448
15921Beaverdale4.2 mi$44,545
15955Sidman4.4 mi$59,327
15902Johnstown5 mi$44,215
15963Windber5.8 mi$61,566
15945Parkhill6.2 mi$68,203
15958Summerhill6.3 mi$66,250
15962Wilmore6.7 mi$55,469

Questions about 15952

What city is zip code 15952?

15952 is assigned to Salix, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15952 in?

15952 is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15952?

About 1,015 people live in 15952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15952 in?

15952 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 15952?

The closest zip codes to 15952 are 15934, 15951, 15930, 15904, 15956.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.