Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,845
| This zip code: | $40,845 | | Pennsylvania: | $48,576 |
Nearest zip codes: 15541, 15936, 15560, 15546, 15935, 15937.
Housing units in zip code 15563 with a mortgage: 336 (24 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 404
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $953
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $333
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.4% | | Whole state: | 11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 33
- 1995 to 1998: 43
- 1990 to 1994: 56
- 1980 to 1989: 190
- 1970 to 1979: 333
- 1960 to 1969: 185
- 1950 to 1959: 131
- 1940 to 1949: 115
- 1939 or earlier: 542
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Stoystown, PA (15563): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 31
- 2 bedrooms: 305
- 3 bedrooms: 615
- 4 bedrooms: 169
- 5 or more bedrooms: 39
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 48
- 2 bedrooms: 72
- 3 bedrooms: 79
- 4 bedrooms: 28
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 15563 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 34
- 1 vehicle: 301
- 2 vehicles: 537
- 3 vehicles: 209
- 4 vehicles: 65
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 26
- 1 vehicle: 95
- 2 vehicles: 63
- 3 vehicles: 34
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 15563:
- Less than $10,000: 36
- $10,000 to $14,999: 18
- $15,000 to $19,999: 19
- $20,000 to $24,999: 21
- $25,000 to $29,999: 39
- $30,000 to $34,999: 29
- $35,000 to $39,999: 18
- $40,000 to $49,999: 44
- $50,000 to $59,999: 59
- $60,000 to $69,999: 59
- $70,000 to $79,999: 80
- $80,000 to $89,999: 54
- $90,000 to $99,999: 53
- $100,000 to $124,999: 144
- $125,000 to $149,999: 114
- $150,000 to $174,999: 85
- $175,000 to $199,999: 51
- $200,000 to $249,999: 50
- $250,000 to $299,999: 40
- $300,000 to $399,999: 19
- $400,000 to $499,999: 18
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 15563:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 4
- $150 to $199: 17
- $200 to $249: 27
- $250 to $299: 25
- $300 to $349: 14
- $350 to $399: 7
- $400 to $449: 11
- $500 to $549: 3
- No cash rent: 49
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $39,567.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $107,584
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $183,939
- Asian householders: $89,926
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $89,926
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,533 (it was $61,300 in 2000)
| 15563: | $95,533 | | Pennsylvania: | $155,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,279 - $141,233
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $142,708| Here: | $142,708 | | State: | $224,371 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $106,006| Here: | $106,006 | | State: | $160,289 |
In 2-unit structures: $57,367| Here: | $57,367 | | State: | $153,822 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $46,509| Here: | $46,509 | | State: | $204,155 |
Mobile homes: $28,833| Here: | $28,833 | | State: | $35,442 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,213
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 46
- 3 or 4: 26
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 16
- 20 to 49: 20
- Mobile homes: 284
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,259 (78%)
- Carpooled: 217 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 33 (2%)
- Other means: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 96 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 85
- 5 to 9 minutes: 130
- 10 to 14 minutes: 137
- 15 to 19 minutes: 263
- 20 to 24 minutes: 406
- 25 to 29 minutes: 160
- 30 to 34 minutes: 202
- 35 to 39 minutes: 18
- 40 to 44 minutes: 28
- 45 to 59 minutes: 50
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 20
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,597
- In family households: 3,188 (937 male householders, 127 female householders)
908 spouses, 1,056 children (972 natural, 34 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 40 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 21 other relatives, 44 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 409 (170 male householders (130 living alone)), 185 female householders (165 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 500 2-persons, 234 3-persons, 239 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 295 1-person, 60 2-persons.
653 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (39 men, 49 women).
95.8% of residents of 15563 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% very well, 54% well, 2% not well).
Foreign born population: 18 (0.5%)
(27.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (28%)
- Canada (22%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (17%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Other Western Africa (11%)
- Melanesia (11%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 7
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 2
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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White population: 3,411
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 3
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 3
Two or more races population: 3

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 1108 |
|  Polish: 277 |
|  United States or American: 245 |
|  English: 179 |
|  Italian: 171 |
|  Irish: 108 |
|  Other groups: 87 |
|  Slovak: 67 |
|  Hungarian: 64 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 61 |
|  Dutch: 57 |
|  French (except Basque): 44 |
|  Welsh: 29 |
|  European: 28 |
|  Russian: 27 |
|  Scottish: 25 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 17 |
|  Czech: 16 |
|  Swedish: 13 |
|  Austrian: 10 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 9 |
|  Swiss: 8 |
|  Ukrainian: 8 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |
|  Slavic: 5 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 5 |
|  Danish: 5 |
|  Liberian: 3 |
|  Greek: 3 |
|  Croatian: 3 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Slovene: 2 |
|  British: 2 |
|  African: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,032
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
- Coal or coke (15%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3289
- Northeast: 60
- Midwest: 100
- South: 107
- West: 11
79% of the 15563 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 2,690. Population change in the 1990s: +732 (+27.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
| Here: | 12.6% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 7.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 9.0% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- SHEFFORD-MEADE INC (649 LAMBERTSVILLE RD in STOYSTOWN, PA; small business): $494,245 in 33 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Electrical Control Equipment, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips, Switches, Nuts and Washers, and more by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $97,912; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $54,089; 2005: $237,262; 2006: $104,982.
Biggest contracts:
$81,305 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electrical Control Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-31. Completion date: 2005-07-30.
$48,956 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Signed on 2001-02-20. Completion date: 2001-05-06.
$48,956, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-11. Completion date: 2001-06-19.
$48,314 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electrical Control Equipment. Signed on 2004-12-17. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
- HIGHLAND TANK & MANUFACTURING (1 HIGHLAND RD in STOYSTOWN, PA; small business): $168,093 in 11 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures, Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal, Kitchen Equipment and Appliances, Millwork, and more by Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Army, U.S. Coast Guard Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $36,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $29,861; 2005: $39,865; 2006: $62,367.
Biggest contracts:
$36,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
$30,611 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal. Signed on 2005-06-09. Completion date: 2005-08-17.
$30,611 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Kitchen Equipment and Appliances. Taking place in WV. Signed on 2004-12-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$25,949 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Kitchen Equipment and Appliances. Signed on 2006-06-16. Completion date: 2006-07-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Industrial Building Construction (100-249: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (20-49: 1)
- Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (10-19: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
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.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $85,118 | 56 | $98,139 | 220 | $74,284 | 79 | $25,563 | 30 | $130,990 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 6 | $64,475 | 38 | $66,709 | 7 | $23,410 | 1 | $78,740 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $104,150 | 25 | $46,675 | 124 | $65,130 | 31 | $19,790 | 7 | $66,003 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 9 | $68,172 | 52 | $76,676 | 6 | $30,638 | 4 | $82,628 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $103,530 | 5 | $108,212 | 1 | $52,370 | 1 | $130,600 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $68,936 | 55 | $89,164 | 166 | $69,290 | 60 | $23,958 | 23 | $144,846 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 6 | $62,312 | 46 | $59,997 | 3 | $38,977 | 1 | $90,740 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $124,370 | 16 | $54,901 | 113 | $64,596 | 25 | $17,198 | 3 | $109,490 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 3 | $63,667 | 53 | $76,010 | 3 | $30,320 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 12 | $88,141 | 1 | $38,370 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 13 | $63,959 | 45 | $75,349 | 162 | $57,120 | 68 | $20,486 | 14 | $91,101 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 10 | $37,000 | 44 | $57,229 | 7 | $33,959 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $44,670 | 16 | $40,937 | 113 | $60,352 | 32 | $15,588 | 7 | $49,779 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $7,970 | 5 | $41,638 | 59 | $63,538 | 4 | $14,700 | 3 | $117,073 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 12 | $67,397 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 14 | $56,116 | 40 | $70,019 | 68 | $47,865 | 63 | $16,253 | 13 | $82,974 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $16,470 | 8 | $33,823 | 18 | $65,214 | 12 | $24,875 | 1 | $54,190 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $24,800 | 46 | $34,636 | 82 | $50,398 | 35 | $23,295 | 9 | $16,316 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $35,610 | 6 | $69,323 | 33 | $42,445 | 6 | $32,762 | 2 | $109,640 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $75,410 | 0 | $0 | 7 | $63,903 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 3 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $49,212 | 34 | $66,921 | 73 | $49,577 | 42 | $20,576 | 11 | $80,566 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $17,720 | 6 | $54,693 | 14 | $54,836 | 3 | $12,473 | 1 | $159,940 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $64,180 | 16 | $33,497 | 38 | $58,479 | 13 | $13,662 | 1 | $17,810 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $66,710 | 4 | $62,685 | 18 | $55,898 | 4 | $26,450 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $93,035 | 3 | $69,940 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
0204.00
, 0205.00, 0212.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 23 | $80,232 | 13 | $96,128 | 3 | $128,863 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $67,677 | 4 | $88,240 | 1 | $104,650 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $71,220 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 16 | $63,346 | 12 | $87,232 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $71,960 | 5 | $132,956 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $67,525 | 1 | $26,570 | 1 | $26,570 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $64,940 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 11 | $76,913 | 9 | $79,134 | 1 | $87,920 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $135,640 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $55,800 | 2 | $47,030 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 6 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 8 | $75,869 | 3 | $60,917 | 1 | $141,320 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $10,100 | 1 | $78,550 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $14,350 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $52,370 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 3 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 9 | $77,299 | 2 | $149,020 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $30,230 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $23,450 | 1 | $80,260 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
0204.00
, 0205.00, 0212.00
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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