Elk County, PA ZIP Codes
15 ZIP codes cover all or part of Elk County, Pennsylvania. The Census Bureau counts 30,506 residents in the county, with a median household income of $66,380 and a median home value of $133,600. Median household income ranges from $51,125 in 15823 to $70,662 in 15846. Its largest communities include St. Marys, Ridgway, Johnsonburg, Kersey and Weedville.
Elk County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 30,506 |
| Households | 13,325 |
| Median household income | $66,380 |
| Median home value | $133,600 |
| Median age | 48.4 |
| Median rent | $719 |
All 15 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 37,926 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 16,574 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $51,125 (15823) to $70,662 (15846) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $64,204 |
| Homeowners | 78.8% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 21.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.2% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 42 routes, 16,569 homes (12 of 15 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Elk County: 15846 ($70,662)
- Most residents: 15857 (12,736 people)
- Highest homeownership: 15870 (92.8% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 15845 (26.3% of households)
- Most new movers: 15860 (14.9% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 15845 (41.8 years)
- Highest median home value: 15846 ($165,700)
Every ZIP code in Elk County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15857 | Saint Marys | 12,736 | 5,756 | $67,662 | $150,100 | 77.9% | 18.5% | 9.8% | 11 | 6,221 | 100% of its land |
| 15853 | Ridgway | 6,420 | 2,767 | $59,344 | $109,400 | 78.7% | 22.6% | 9.2% | 7 | 3,123 | 94% of its land |
| 16735 | Kane | 6,149 | 2,625 | $57,489 | $93,900 | 74.5% | 25.6% | 10.2% | 6 | 2,912 | 39% of its land |
| 15846 | Kersey | 3,408 | 1,397 | $70,662 | $165,700 | 81.1% | 24.8% | 3.5% | 3 | 1,378 | 100% of its land |
| 15845 | Johnsonburg | 3,121 | 1,345 | $68,347 | $79,200 | 76.4% | 26.3% | 13.8% | 5 | 1,469 | 100% of its land |
| 15868 | Weedville | 1,435 | 570 | $70,395 | $112,200 | 83.9% | 25.4% | 8.7% | 2 | 586 | 100% of its land |
| 15823 | Brockport | 1,266 | 577 | $51,125 | $146,100 | 82.5% | 19.2% | 4.4% | 2 | 626 | 85% of its land |
| 15860 | Sigel | 1,160 | 525 | $65,774 | $148,800 | 84.4% | 19.2% | 14.9% | 2 | 536 | 45% of its land |
| 15870 | Wilcox | 1,109 | 499 | $63,750 | $126,800 | 92.8% | 16.4% | 7.1% | 1 | 456 | 94% of its land |
| 15827 | Byrnedale | 301 | 102 | $83,125 | $73,800 | 100.0% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 1 | 92 | 100% of its land |
| 15832 | Driftwood | 289 | 156 | $38,125 | $154,400 | 78.2% | 9.6% | 8.0% | 1 | 155 | 11% of its land |
| 15841 | Force | 226 | 114 | $31,071 | $54,500 | 85.1% | 37.7% | 5.3% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 16734 | James City | 174 | 74 | $65,789 | $55,800 | 71.6% | 13.5% | 4.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 15821 | Benezett | 74 | 47 | $55,313 | $170,300 | 95.7% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 1 | 49 | 100% of its land |
| 15831 | Dagus Mines | 58 | 20 | — | — | 30.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Elk County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- St. Marys — 12,529 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Ridgway — 3,969 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Johnsonburg — 2,424 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Kersey — 743 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Weedville — 523 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Byrnedale — 434 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Wilcox — 323 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Crenshaw — 280 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Force — 226 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- James City — 174 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Elk County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Elk County, PA?
- 15857, 15853, 16735, 15846, 15845, 15868, 15823, 15860, 15870, 15827, 15832, 15841, 16734, 15821 and 15831. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Elk County?
- 30,506 residents in 13,325 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Elk County?
- $66,380 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $51,125 (15823) to $70,662 (15846).
- Which Elk County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 15846, at $70,662, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Elk County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Elk County?
- For the 12 of 15 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 42 carrier routes reaching 16,569 residential and 1,028 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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