ZIP Code 15905 - Johnstown Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 15905 is located in Johnstown Pennsylvania. Portions of 15905 are also in Elim and Ferndale and Riverside (Cambria County) and Southmont and Westwood (Cambria County) and Westmont and Upper Yoder Township and Conemaugh Township (Somerset County) and Lower Yoder Township and Stonycreek Township (Cambria County) and Tire Hill. 15905 is primarily within Cambria County, with some portions in Somerset County. Regionally, 15905 is located in the Johnstown-Altoona Area.
ZIP Code 15905 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Johnstown |
| Primary County | Cambria County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 19,882 |
| Area Code(s) | 582 / 814 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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15905 Demographics
15905 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 15905 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 15905 is White. The current unemployment level in 15905 is 4.1%.
| Population | 19,882 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 605 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,317 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $59,447 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $533,430 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 94.3% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 68.78% |
15905 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,825 | 94.3% |
| Black | 478 | 2.39% |
| Hispanic | 483 | 2.42% |
| Asian | 176 | 0.88% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
15905 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,483 | 76.66% |
| Black | 572 | 17.66% |
| Hispanic | 152 | 4.69% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.74% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.03% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.22% |
15905 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,118 | 7.55% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,892 | 19.52% |
| High School Diploma | 5,492 | 37.07% |
| No High School Diploma | 108 | 0.73% |
| GED or Alternate | 350 | 2.36% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,470 | 9.92% |
| Associates Degree | 1,632 | 11.01% |
| Masters Degree | 1,110 | 7.49% |
| Professional Degree | 464 | 3.13% |
| Doctorate Degree | 181 | 1.22% |
15905 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.29191589, -78.96973419 |
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| Region | Johnstown-Altoona Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Johnstown, PA Somerset, PA Pittsburgh, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 33 Square Miles |
15905 Schools
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15905 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 69b - Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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