ZIP code
15946
Portage, PA
15946 covers Portage in Cambria County, with 6,630 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 15946. Methodology
ZIP code map of 15946

About ZIP code 15946
Acceptable cities: Puritan
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 15946. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 15946
Race
- White6,393
- Black or African American14
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian13
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race18
- Two or more races200
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 64
Age
- Under 10647
- 10 to 19790
- 20 to 29658
- 30 to 39742
- 40 to 49740
- 50 to 59895
- 60 to 691,036
- 70 to 79709
- 80 and older425
Income and housing in 15946
Education
- High school graduate91.0%
- Bachelor's degree21.4%
- Graduate degree5.9%
Places covering 15946
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Portage37.0%
- Spring Hill11.3%
- Blue Knob0.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Cambria County93.3%
- Blair County6.0%
- Bedford County0.8%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
51.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 15946
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,752 | |
| 2006 | 6,558 | |
| 2007 | 7,185 | |
| 2008 | 6,500 | |
| 2009 | 6,310 | |
| 2010 | 6,300 | |
| 2011 | 7,190 | 6,282 |
| 2012 | 6,997 | 6,170 |
| 2013 | 6,987 | 6,100 |
| 2014 | 7,092 | 6,050 |
| 2015 | 6,938 | 5,960 |
| 2016 | 6,757 | 5,800 |
| 2017 | 6,800 | 5,800 |
| 2018 | 6,746 | 5,810 |
| 2019 | 6,532 | 5,820 |
| 2020 | 6,471 | 5,770 |
| 2021 | 6,675 | 5,780 |
| 2022 | 6,716 | 5,680 |
| 2023 | 6,630 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 15946
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 15925Cassandra2.9 miPop 95 · Income $55,750
- 15938Lilly3.3 miPop 2,307 · Income $66,680
- 15962Wilmore5.3 miPop 388 · Income $56,750
- 15921Beaverdale5.6 miPop 267 · Income $50,917
- 15955Sidman5.8 miPop 2,241 · Income $69,125
- 15958Summerhill6.0 miPop 2,190 · Income $69,265
- 16699Cresson6.1 miPop 0 · Income —
- 16630Cresson6.7 miPop 4,771 · Income $65,034
- 15930Dunlo7.4 miPop 410 · Income $140,904
- 16635Duncansville7.8 miPop 12,115 · Income $69,924
- 16637East Freedom8.0 miPop 2,236 · Income $55,326
- 16625Claysburg8.0 miPop 3,551 · Income $53,836
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ZIP code 15946 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 15946 in?
- 15946 is in Portage, PA.
- What county is 15946 in?
- 15946 is in Cambria County.
- What is the median household income in 15946?
- The median household income in 15946 is $56,602.
- Which ZIP codes are near 15946?
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