15849 Zip Code (PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,368
Zip code population in 2010: 1,399
Zip code population in 2000: 1,457

Houses and condos: 970
Renter-occupied apartments: 109
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 15849: 91.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 78.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 17 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,148 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,199 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 15849:

• High school or higher: 92.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
• Unemployed: 1.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 15849:

• Never married: 34.0%
• Now married: 44.9%
• Separated: 3.5%
• Widowed: 8.3%
• Divorced: 9.3%

• 
• • 1,30895.9%White
  • 433.2%Two or more races
  • 131.0%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 15849, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,265 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,265
State:	$75,707

Salary/wage: $39,902 (reported on 81.5% of returns)

Here:	$39,902
State:	$62,806

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1008.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3414.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6002.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10157.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14265.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $576 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$576
Pennsylvania:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.2% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,325 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,325
State:	$7,382

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.7% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 175.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,138 (reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	+$3,138
State:	+$23,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 447.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,867 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,867
State:	+$16,274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.8% for AGIs below $25k, 300.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,820 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

15849:	$4,820
Pennsylvania:	$18,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,790 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,790
State:	$2,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.1% for AGIs below $25k, 43.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 15849, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,516 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,516
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $35,653 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$35,653
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $574 (reported on 34.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$574
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,067 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,067
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$160 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$160
State:	+$14,495

Profit/loss from business: +$6,829 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,829
State:	+$16,268

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,114 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

15849:	$6,114
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

Total itemized deductions: $15,167 (15% of AGI, reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$15,167
State:	$23,538

Here:	14.8% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,000 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,000
State:	$4,025

Taxes paid: $4,650 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

15849:	$4,650
State:	$9,982

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.2%

Here:	58%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 53.1% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 15849, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,432 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,432
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $28,530 (reported on 82.7% of returns)

Here:	$28,530
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,293 (reported on 40.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,293
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $641 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$641
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,195 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	+$1,195
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,151 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,151
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,267 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

15849:	$2,267
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $11,592 (18% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$11,592
State:	$18,804

Here:	18.5% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,643 (2% of AGI, reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,643
State:	$3,337

Here:	2.5% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

Total tax: $3,612 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

15849:	$3,612
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,393 (reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,393
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.2%

Here:	60%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs below $10k, 63.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 15856, 15841, 15801, 15846, 15823, 15827.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 1.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 119
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 450

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (13 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 271 (131 now married, 139 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 15849 with a mortgage: 174 (23 second mortgage, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,002
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $477

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 15849 household income distribution in 2022

• 44Less than $10,000
• 8$10,000 to $14,999
• 59$15,000 to $19,999
• 18$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 45$35,000 to $39,999
• 15$40,000 to $44,999
• 39$45,000 to $49,999
• 55$50,000 to $59,999
• 44$60,000 to $74,999
• 109$75,000 to $99,999
• 66$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 15849

• 6Less than $10,000
• 17$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 13$40,000 to $49,999
• 51$50,000 to $59,999
• 13$60,000 to $69,999
• 22$70,000 to $79,999
• 57$80,000 to $89,999
• 17$90,000 to $99,999
• 28$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 33$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$175,000 to $199,999
• 62$200,000 to $249,999
• 26$250,000 to $299,999
• 8$300,000 to $399,999
• 7$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 15849

• 8$200 to $249
• 2$250 to $299
• 8$400 to $449
• 8$450 to $499
• 16$500 to $549
• 5$550 to $599
• 15$600 to $649
• 2$650 to $699
• 2$700 to $749
• 2$750 to $799
• 13$800 to $899
• 8$1,000 to $1,249
• 19No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $952.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,055
• Two or more races householders: $44,053

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $101,803 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,421 - $203,044

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $130,111

Here:	$130,111
State:	$317,202

Mobile homes: $87,739

Here:	$87,739
State:	$92,414

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 727
• One, attached: 21
• Two: 2
• Mobile homes: 210

Unemployment: 1.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 15849

• 71.1%407Drove a car alone
• 12.2%70Carpooled
• 0.7%4Motorcycle
• 2.1%12Walked
• 13.8%79Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 15849

• 17Less than 5 minutes
• 45 to 9 minutes
• 4210 to 14 minutes
• 9415 to 19 minutes
• 15620 to 24 minutes
• 7025 to 29 minutes
• 4230 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 2440 to 44 minutes
• 445 to 59 minutes
• 1160 to 89 minutes
• 1290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,368

• Male householders: 300 (113 living alone), Female householders: 267 (46 living alone)

• 230 spouses (230 opposite-sex spouses), 43 unmarried partners, (40 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 376 children (291 natural, 0 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 44 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 4 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 113 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 106 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 159 1-person, 50 2-persons

200 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (30 men, 51 women).

98.7% of residents of 15849 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ALLTEL - PENFIELD (RT 153 in PENFIELD, PA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2000-6004, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• AMER EXPLORATION CO/TYLER COMP STA (TYLER RD in PENFIELD, PA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
  Alternative names: AMER REF & EXPL CO/TYLER COMP STA

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.4%

Population in 1990: 1,395. Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+4.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,271
• Northeast: 31
• Midwest: 12
• South: 27
• West: 3

70% of the 15849 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

94% of the 15849 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• catalone pipe & supply co ( in PENFIELD, PA; small business)

  $2,928 with Forest Service for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2004-12-13. Completion date: 2005-01-07.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (5-9: 1)
• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 15849 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	26	75.8 years
James	13	69.7 years
Joseph	12	71.8 years
Frank	10	76.0 years
Mary	10	72.2 years
Charles	8	79.6 years
Harry	7	73.4 years
George	6	78.0 years
William	6	74.0 years
Donald	5	73.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 15849 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Maholtz	9	77.1 years
Park	8	67.1 years
Feldman	7	65.8 years
Smith	7	70.6 years
Crawford	5	82.2 years
Buganza	5	70.8 years
Guido	5	74.8 years
Hudsick	5	80.2 years
Keller	5	72.8 years
Cheslock	5	67.4 years