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City: Schellsburg, PA (0.54%)
Counties: Bedford County, PA (99.15%), Somerset County, PA (0.85%)

Zip code population in 2010: 937
Zip code population (2000): 1,759


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Houses and condos: 998
Renter-occupied apartments: 155
% of renters here:

21%
State:

30%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 15559: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 46.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

0.9% ($1,102)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% ($2,275)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $1,214 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $991 (1.0%)

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Males: 906  (48.7%)
Females: 955  (51.3%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $119,860
15559:

$119,860
Pennsylvania:

$165,200



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in 15559 zip code as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 15559 to the number of sex offenders is 1,862 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:

39.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 15559, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,686 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,686
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $30,715 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:

$30,715
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.2% for AGIs below $10k, 69.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,018 (reported on 47.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,018
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $974 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:

$974
State:

$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,530 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:

+$2,530
State:

+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,197 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$11,197
State:

+$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,500 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
15559:

$2,500
Pennsylvania:

$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $14,080 (22% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$14,080
State:

$18,804

Here:

21.9% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,512 (4% of AGI, reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,512
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.8% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,923 (reported on 73.6% of returns)
15559:

$3,923
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,567 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,567
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.0%
Here:

59%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $10k, 58.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$41,073
Pennsylvania:

$50,289

Schellsburg, PA (15559) map

Nearest zip codes: 15924, 15550, 15554, 15539, 15926, 15521.

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

54.3%
Pennsylvania:

49.8%


Housing units in zip code 15559 with a mortgage: 287 (14 second mortgage, 49 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 316

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $979

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $324

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

15.7%
Whole state:

12.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

12.3%
Whole state:

7.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.4


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable location: Shawnee Valley Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in zip code 15559: Pleasant View Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Shawnee Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kegg Run (A), Shawnee Branch (B), Burns Creek (C), Negro Hollow Run (D), Bentz Run (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 33
  • 2000 to 2004: 49
  • 1990 to 1999: 134
  • 1980 to 1989: 112
  • 1970 to 1979: 166
  • 1960 to 1969: 107
  • 1950 to 1959: 100
  • 1940 to 1949: 36
  • 1939 or earlier: 271


Zip code 15559 satellite photo by USGS



Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 15559 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 15559 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 15559:

  • Less than $10,000: 27
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 21
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 11
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 9
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 10
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 5
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 8
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 16
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 14
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 31
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 36
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 33
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 86
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 42
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 100
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 42
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 63
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 48
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 31
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 15
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 16
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 4
  • $1,000,000 or more: 10

 



15559 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 15559:

  • Less than $100: 5
  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 2
  • $200 to $249: 5
  • $250 to $299: 8
  • $300 to $349: 10
  • $350 to $399: 16
  • $400 to $449: 17
  • $450 to $499: 26
  • $500 to $549: 7
  • $600 to $649: 27
  • $650 to $699: 19
  • No cash rent: 49
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $125,321
  • Black or African American householders: $166,062
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $66,425
  • Two or more races householders: $95,947

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $119,860
15559:

$119,860
Pennsylvania:

$165,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,368 - $177,966

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $178,255
Here:

$178,255
State:

$224,409

Townhouses or other attached units: $93,501
Here:

$93,501
State:

$162,106

Mobile homes: $52,498
Here:

$52,498
State:

$65,494

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 755
  • One, attached: 18
  • Two: 31
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • 5 to 9: 5
  • 20 to 49: 9
  • Mobile homes: 185
15559 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 664 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 109 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 27 (3%)
  • Motorcycle: 13 (2%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (1%)
  • Walked: 78 (9%)
  • Other means: 8 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 26 (3%)
 

15559 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 39
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 74
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 74
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 159
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 147
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 49
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 93
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 26
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 23
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 87
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 28
  • 90 or more minutes: 34
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,723
  • In family households: 1,535 (463 male householders, 67 female householders)
    478 spouses, 428 children (408 natural, 7 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 15 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 188 (70 male householders (59 living alone)), 96 female householders (82 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 303 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 176 1-person, 21 2-persons, 5 3-persons

318 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (10 men, 67 women).

95.7% of residents of 15559 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% very well, 2% well, 6% not well).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 9% well, 2% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 22 (1.2%)
(92.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.2%
Whole state:

5.7%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (67%)
  • Vietnam (33%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 3
  • 1990 to 1999: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • Before 1980: 18

Races in zip code 15559:

White population: 1,756
Black population: 23
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 66
Two or more races population: 13
Hispanic or Latino population: 66

Zip code 15559 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • A J AUTO SALVAGE (983 WEST RIDGE RD in SCHELLSBURG, PA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
    Alternative names: JAMES YOUNG, YOUNG, JAMES


Zip code 15559 marital status for males
Zip code 15559 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Coal or coke (7%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Population in 1990: 1,523. Population change in the 1990s: +236 (+15.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,453
  • Northeast: 68
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 149
  • West: 14

72% of the 15559 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

18.3%
Pennsylvania:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:

32.6%
Pennsylvania:

38.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)






Most common first names in zip code 15559 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1878.8 years
William1373.4 years
Charles1272.8 years
Harry1075.3 years
Margaret871.9 years
Thomas858.5 years
James870.5 years
Dorothy781.0 years
Roy772.0 years
Florence782.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 15559 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller3679.3 years
Hillegass1776.5 years
Shaffer1473.9 years
Diehl977.4 years
Williams882.7 years
Colvin776.7 years
Turner780.2 years
Slack770.9 years
Taylor777.0 years
Griffith672.5 years


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