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15906 ZIP Code

Johnstown, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:15906
City/Town:Johnstown
County:Cambria
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:9,965
Median Household Income:$37,531
Per Capita Income:$29,189
Total Housing Units:5,851
Median Home Value:$53,400
Land Area:27.3 sq miles
70.6 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km
Coordinates:40.3845, -78.9340

Population Information (15906 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:9,965----
Male:5,16651.8%49.6%
Female:4,79948.2%50.4%
Median Age:46.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:5225.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:5996.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:8838.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4124.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:5105.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8989.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:9319.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,44214.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6166.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:9459.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,36813.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5365.4%4.8%
85 years and over:3033.0%2.0%

Housing Information (15906 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$53,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.8--5.5
Median rent:$541 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,851----
Occupied housing units:4,75181.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,10018.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,21267.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,53932.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (15906 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:7,039----
Less than 9th grade:2914.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4135.9%6.1%
High school graduate:3,56150.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,06715.2%19.7%
Associate degree:80411.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:5828.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3214.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--90.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--12.8%34.3%

Income Information (15906 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$37,531 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$49,068 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$51,182 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$29,189 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (15906 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,339--63.5%
Employed:3,96991.5%96.4%
Unemployed:3708.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,553----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,26482.2%79.7%
Government workers:53113.4%14.2%
Self-employed:1574.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:170.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (15906 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:8,46785.0%61.6%
Black or African American:9709.7%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:410.4%8.4%
Two or more races:4874.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1941.9%18.7%
Mexican:2062.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:210.2%1.8%
Cuban:1231.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:140.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:480.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (15906 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4048.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4499.5%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:70014.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:69514.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:68614.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:88418.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4539.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3106.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1122.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:581.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (15906 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,00775.8%67.8%
Carpooled:3268.2%8.7%
Public transportation:962.4%4.2%
Walked:461.2%2.5%
Other means:1393.5%0.9%
Worked from home:2175.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (15906 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:80.2%1.6%
Construction:1774.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:40010.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:300.8%2.4%
Retail trade:69717.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2767.0%5.8%
Information:892.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1062.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3488.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,10327.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3739.4%9.0%
Other services:2406.0%4.7%
Public administration:1223.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (15906 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--23.5%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 (15906 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:9,41194.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:5,55455.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,97159.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:5545.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (15906 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,89861.0%77.4%
Social Security income:1,97041.5%31.0%
Retirement income:1,34228.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3467.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2405.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,54332.5%11.4%

Housing Types (15906 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,94867.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:5729.8%6.1%
2 units:1692.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4958.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3445.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1953.3%4.3%
20 or more units:190.3%9.9%
Mobile home:1091.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (15906 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:370.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:821.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1733.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1232.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:4147.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5028.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,01117.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,18420.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,32539.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (15906 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):450.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:4527.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,08035.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,53043.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:62010.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1242.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (15906 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,54674.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:781.6%4.9%
Electricity:4008.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:60312.7%4.2%
Coal or coke:641.3%0.1%
Wood:400.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:110.2%0.5%
No fuel used:90.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (15906 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,08722.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,86439.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,33428.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:4669.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (15906 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1,50846.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1,02732.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3139.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1564.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1484.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:381.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:110.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:110.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (15906 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$922 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$426 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$541 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.112.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.022.38

Households (15906 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,751----
Married-couple households:1,44230.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2906.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,35928.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,71636.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,00521.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,64334.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.08--2.53
Average family size:2.93----

Marital Status (15906 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,905----
Never married:1,59740.9%37.0%
Now married:1,46737.6%49.5%
Separated:1754.5%1.5%
Widowed:56114.4%2.6%
Divorced:1,30933.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (15906 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,944----
Nursery school, preschool:1296.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:1336.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,08455.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):38719.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:21110.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (15906 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:7,638----
Veterans:79810.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:9,965----
With a disability:2,40824.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:38115.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,11246.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:91538.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (15906 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:8,55785.9%86.9%
Different house:1,26012.6%13.1%
Same county:69855.4%7.0%
Different county:56044.4%3.2%
Different state:16312.9%2.5%
Abroad:20.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (15906 zip code)

#%US
Native born:9,91899.5%86.2%
Foreign born:430.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:47109.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:47109.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:47109.3%10.5%
Asia:24.7%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1227.9%50.0%
Northern America:3274.4%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (15906 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:9,443----
English only:9,24497.9%78.3%
Language other than English:1992.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1401.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:570.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:20.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (15906 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,751100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:3,84881.0%89.4%