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15946 is the zip code for

Portage, PA

Also in this location:
Spring Hill, PA
Wilmore, PA

Total population
7,093
Housing units
3,218
Land area
(sq. miles)
50.50
Density
(people per sq. mile)
140.46
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.27

Demographic data for zip code 15946

Gender:

Male
3,525
Female
3,568
Median age
Male
41.90
Female
46.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,923
Family households
1,971
Nonfamily households
952
Average household size
2.40
Average family size
2.93
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,218
Occupied housing units
2,923
Owner-occupied
2,324
Renter-occupied
599
Vacant housing units
295
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
372
5 to 9 years
422
10 to 14 years
401
15 to 19 years
422
20 to 24 years
374
25 to 34 years
752
35 to 44 years
882
45 to 54 years
1,107
55 to 59 years
550
60 to 64 years
509
65 to 74 years
649
75 to 84 years
431
85 years and over
222
Median age
44.10
Age

Race:

White
6,979
Hispanic or Latino
27
Black or African American
21
Asian
8
American Indian & Alaska Native
4
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
52
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 15946

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,911
Civilian labor force
3,320
Employed
3,165
Unemployed
155
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,591
Percent Unemployed
4.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,107
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,485
Carpooled
405
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
112
Other means
32
Worked at home
73
Mean travel time
26.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,165
Management / business / science / arts
721
Service
921
Sales / office
628
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
423
Production / transportation / material moving
472
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,165
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
32
Construction
129
Manufacturing
360
Wholesale trade
74
Retail trade
360
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
290
Information
28
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
69
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
213
Educational services / health care / social assistance
919
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
279
Public administration
274
Other services
138
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,165
Private wage & salary workers
2,454
Government workers
573
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
113
Unpaid family workers
25
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,947
Less than $10,000
199
$10,000 to $14,999
146
$15,000 to $24,999
415
$25,000 to $34,999
489
$35,000 to $49,999
555
$50,000 to $74,999
548
$75,000 to $99,999
379
$100,000 to $149,999
186
$150,000 to $199,999
20
$200,000 or more
10
Median household income
$41,259
Mean household income
$49,394
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 15946

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Portage Area El Sch
84 Mountain Ave
(814) 736-963631622411.7
Portage Area Hs
85 Mountain Ave
(814) 736-96363899913.0
Portage Area Ms
84 Mountain Avenue
(814) 736-9636275017.7

Public libraries around Portage, PA

NameAddress
New Florence Community Library122 Ligonier Street
New Florence, PA 15944
Nanty Glo Public Library
942 Roberts St
Nanty Glo, PA 15943
Portage Public Library
704 Main Street
Portage, PA 15946

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 15946

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Conemaugh Memorial Med Ctr
1086 Franklin Street
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 534-9000400
Upmc Lee Regional
320 Main Street
Johnstown, PA 15901
(814) 533-0123212

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