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ZIP Code 15959 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle Class

At a glance

Population
4,484
Density
N/A
Median income
$70,566
-6% vs US avg
Home value
$116,114
-67% vs US avg
Median rent
$712
-39% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A

Overview of ZIP Code 15959

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What to know about ZIP 15959

ZIP code 15959 covers ZIP 15959 with a population of about 4,484.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the JOHNSTOWN - ALTOONA media market.

Income and economy in ZIP 15959

Median household income in ZIP 15959 is about $70,566 — about 6% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.8%; unemployment rate near 11.2%; 26.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Retail trade; about 6.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 15959

Median home value is about $116,114 — about 67% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $712 (about 39% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 91.5% (about 26.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 15959, a household would need roughly $32,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $746. That sits below the local median household income ($70,566), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.