15927 ZIP Code — Colver, PA

Cambria County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 15927 is located in Colver, Pennsylvania, within Cambria County. It covers approximately 5.16 square miles and serves a population of 760 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 15927

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $74,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 15927 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

760
population
5.16
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
15927 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 15927

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City Status
Colver Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
15931 Ebensburg (1.3 mi) 15943 Nanty Glo (4.5 mi) 15762 Nicktown (5.2 mi) 15722 Carrolltown (5.3 mi) 15775 Spangler (6.1 mi) 15714 Northern Cambria (6.7 mi) 15773 Saint Benedict (6.8 mi) 15940 Loretto (8.3 mi) 15961 Vintondale (8.6 mi) 15942 Mineral Point (9.1 mi) 15909 Johnstown (10.1 mi) 15958 Summerhill (10.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 760
Population density 147 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 021
Geography
Land area 5.16 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.5354
Longitude -78.7849
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 814
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 52.1% 51.9% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 31.8% 30.7% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 16.1% 15.4% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.0% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

760
Population
147
People per sq mi
55.8
Median age
$0
Median household income
$28,341
Per capita income
$74,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
70.8%
Home ownership
7.6%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
303
Housing units
11.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
14
Under 5
10
30
15–19
22
18
20–24
14
29
25–34
22
42
35–44
31
53
45–54
40
97
55–59
73
71
60–64
53
34
65–74
25
27
75–84
20
20
85+
15
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18526.8%
18 and over70893.2%
65 and over14118.6%
Median age55.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White760100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 52.1% 51.9% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 31.8% 30.7% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 16.1% 15.4% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.0% 7.1%
Under $10k 16.3%
$15k–$25k 9.6%
$25k–$35k 19.9%
$35k–$50k 3.9%
$50k–$75k 6.2%
$75k–$100k 31.5%
$100k–$150k 12.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k16.3%
$15k–$25k9.6%
$25k–$35k19.9%
$35k–$50k3.9%
$50k–$75k6.2%
$75k–$100k31.5%
$100k–$150k12.6%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.0%
$50k–$100k 57.9%
$100k–$150k 15.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$74,100
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied70.8%
Renter occupied29.2%
Vacant12.5%
Single-family detached94.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.22

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19895.2%
1970–19795.7%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19594.2%
1940–194913.8%
1939 or earlier71.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom5.9%
2 bedrooms28.3%
3 bedrooms53.6%
4 bedrooms12.3%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle46.1%
2 vehicles42.4%
3 or more11.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.1%
Electricity11.5%
Fuel oil78.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family13939.0%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse16245.5%
Female householder, no spouse5515.4%
Households with children under 185114.3%
Households with seniors (65+)10830.3%
Average household size2.10

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married52.4%24.6%
Married42.1%55.5%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%5.0%
Divorced5.5%15.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%
Some HS, no diploma 0.9%
HS graduate 55.4%
Some college, no degree 16.7%
Associate's degree 12.9%
Bachelor's degree 7.1%
Graduate / professional 4.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.0%
Bachelor's or higher11.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school2833.3%
College / grad school5666.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 40.6%
Education & healthcare 22.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 14.6%
Transportation & utilities 7.2%
Retail trade 5.7%
Wholesale trade 5.0%
Construction 4.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts21.0%
Service10.7%
Sales & office10.5%
Natural resources & construction11.5%
Production & transportation46.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector94.0%
Government6.0%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone88.8%
Carpool6.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home5.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)26.2

Poverty

All people 7.6%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 8.2%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.1%
Retirement income18.0%
Supplemental Security5.9%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP20.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.1%
High blood pressure31.0%
High cholesterol31.1%
Diabetes9.5%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis27.7%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.3%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.7%
Binge drinking19.8%
No physical activity23.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.5%
Depression23.0%
Fair or poor health13.9%
Poor mental health15.9%
Poor physical health10.6%
No health insurance10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.9%
Visited dentist64.9%
Cholesterol screening89.0%
Teeth loss14.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans689.6%
Disability%
Any disability23.7%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years21.2%
65 and over42.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance84.7%
Public insurance38.0%
No insurance0.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only73696.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)760100.0%
Born in same state760100.0%
Born in different state65285.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Irish9512.5%
Italian648.4%
AncestryCount%
French192.5%
English60.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access46.8%
Internet access51.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 15927

What city is ZIP code 15927 in?

ZIP code 15927 is primarily assigned to Colver, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 15927 in?

ZIP code 15927 falls within Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 15927?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 15927 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 15927 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 15927?

The median home value in ZIP code 15927 is $74,100.

Does ZIP code 15927 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 15927 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 15927 in?

ZIP code 15927 observes the EST timezone.

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