ZIP Code 15946 - Portage Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15946 is located in Portage Pennsylvania. Portions of 15946 are also in Spring Hill and Blue Knob and Portage Township (Cambria County) and Greenfield Township (Blair County) and Summerhill Township (Cambria County) and Juniata Township (Blair County) and Pavia Township. 15946 is primarily within Cambria County, with some portions in Blair County and Bedford County. Regionally, it is located in the Johnstown-Altoona Area.

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ZIP Code 15946 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePortage
Primary CountyCambria County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)6,716
Area Code(s)582 / 814
Current Time
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15946 Demographics

15946 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 15946 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 15946 is White. The current unemployment level in 15946 is 5.2%.

Population6,716
Population Growth Rate-1.84%
Population Density148 People per Square Mile
Total Households2,823
Percentage High Income Households0.3%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$55,625
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$52,530
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)5.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 99.19%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.91%

15946 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White6,57999.19%
Black100.15%
Hispanic340.51%
Asian100.15%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

15946 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White76596.84%
Black101.27%
Hispanic111.39%
Asian40.51%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

15946 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1964.28%
Bachelor Degree60013.11%
High School Diploma2,24549.07%
No High School Diploma1383.02%
GED or Alternate1372.99%
1 or More Years of College51211.19%
Associates Degree49810.89%
Masters Degree2174.74%
Professional Degree220.48%
Doctorate Degree100.22%

15946 Geography

Coordinates40.37546158,-78.63460541
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 15946
RegionJohnstown-Altoona Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasJohnstown, PA
Altoona, PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area45 Square Miles

15946 Politics

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15946 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateSeptember 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateMay 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion69b - Uplands and Valleys of Mixed Land Use

15946 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)16172534445357564938302137
Avg Max Temp (°F)34384759697680797262493859
Avg Precip (In.)3.643.114.184.094.524.444.783.874.263.143.883.4747.39

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