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15762 ZIP Code

Nicktown, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:15762
City/Town:Nicktown
County:Cambria
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:996
Median Household Income:$62,500
Per Capita Income:$42,105
Total Housing Units:373
Median Home Value:$193,500
Land Area:12.8 sq miles
33.2 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:40.5943, -78.8293

Population Information (15762 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:996----
Male:59159.3%49.6%
Female:40540.7%50.4%
Median Age:49.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:242.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:323.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:878.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:10710.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:575.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:515.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:909.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:15415.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:545.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:818.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:16816.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:636.3%4.8%
85 years and over:282.8%2.0%

Housing Information (15762 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$193,500--$281,900
Median rooms:7.1--5.5
Median rent:$692 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:373----
Occupied housing units:36096.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:133.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:33292.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:287.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (15762 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:689----
Less than 9th grade:142.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:172.5%6.1%
High school graduate:35551.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:9914.4%19.7%
Associate degree:446.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:9113.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6910.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--23.2%34.3%

Income Information (15762 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$62,500 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$80,359 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$90,357 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$42,105 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (15762 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:474--63.5%
Employed:47099.2%96.4%
Unemployed:40.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:367----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:39784.5%79.7%
Government workers:5411.5%14.2%
Self-employed:194.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (15762 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:99599.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:10.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:30.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:30.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (15762 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:30.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:92.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:215.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4311.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4211.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:8022.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4111.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8423.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:287.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:92.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (15762 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:39984.9%67.8%
Carpooled:71.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:71.5%2.5%
Other means:40.9%0.9%
Worked from home:4910.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:33.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (15762 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:8918.9%1.6%
Construction:5010.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:9219.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:51.1%2.4%
Retail trade:326.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:183.8%5.8%
Information:20.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:153.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:234.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7816.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:91.9%9.0%
Other services:275.7%4.7%
Public administration:306.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (15762 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (15762 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:99399.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:89990.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:31932.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:30.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (15762 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:27075.0%77.4%
Social Security income:15543.1%31.0%
Retirement income:11331.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):133.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:92.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:164.4%11.4%

Housing Types (15762 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:35595.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:41.1%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:61.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:82.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (15762 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:102.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:379.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:7219.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:5113.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:267.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:6116.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:359.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:8121.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (15762 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:82.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:246.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:24766.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5615.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3810.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (15762 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:30.8%4.9%
Electricity:4211.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:22161.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:298.1%0.1%
Wood:5615.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:61.7%0.5%
No fuel used:30.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (15762 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:133.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:9526.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:11331.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:13938.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (15762 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:20.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3911.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8826.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4513.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:11133.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3711.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:103.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (15762 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,413 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$534 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$692 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.842.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.712.38

Households (15762 zip code)

#%US
Total households:360----
Married-couple households:25270.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7019.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:6217.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4412.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:7420.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:16144.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.76--2.53
Average family size:3.23----

Marital Status (15762 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:490----
Never married:17235.1%37.0%
Now married:25952.9%49.5%
Separated:173.5%1.5%
Widowed:265.3%2.6%
Divorced:5912.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (15762 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:280----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:62.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10938.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):10336.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:6222.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (15762 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:756----
Veterans:729.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:996----
With a disability:10810.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:32.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2523.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8074.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15762 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:96596.9%86.9%
Different house:242.4%13.1%
Same county:2083.3%7.0%
Different county:416.7%3.2%
Different state:416.7%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (15762 zip code)

#%US
Native born:996100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:20.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:00.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:00.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:00.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (15762 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:972----
English only:96799.5%78.3%
Language other than English:50.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:50.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (15762 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:360100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:30685.0%89.4%