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ZIP Code 15906
Brownstown, PA, Cambria County
Population
9,504
Land area
27.3sq mi
People per sq mi
349
City
Brownstown
ZIP 15906 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 15906 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $43,284 a year, 44% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $57,100 (78% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $670 a month.
Local data for ZIP 15906
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 15906, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$43,284
Poverty rate
23.1%
Median home value
$57,100
Prices +9.1% in a year
Median rent
$670/mo
Homeownership
65.5%
Bachelor's or higher
14.3%
Median age
45.5
Average commute
22.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
134
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,144
$86.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$16M
140 loans
Campaign donations
$77.2K
1% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 15906, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
578
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
357
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 19°F
41.3 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 15906?
- ZIP code 15906 is in Brownstown, PA (Cambria County).
- What county is ZIP code 15906 in?
- ZIP code 15906 is mostly in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 15906?
- About 9,504 people live in the 15906 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.