Marion Center ZIP Codes — Indiana County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Marion Center, Pennsylvania and it is 15759. Area code: 724/878.

ZIP codes

57.10

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

724/878

area code

Marion Center, PA ZIP code map

About Marion Center, PA

Marion Center is a quaint borough located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. This picturesque town, with its charming rural setting, offers a glimpse into the peaceful lifestyle characteristic of small-town America. Residents and visitors enjoy the serene environment and community spirit that defines Marion Center.

Location & geography

Marion Center is situated in the western part of Pennsylvania, surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes typical of the region. Nearby cities include Indiana, located approximately 12 miles to the west, and Punxsutawney, about 15 miles to the east. The borough covers a land area of 57.10 square miles, with a small water area of 0.06 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Marion Center is known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit population. Local industries primarily focus on agriculture, but the town also has a rich history of small businesses that cater to the daily needs of residents. Daily life here is marked by community events, local gatherings, and a strong connection to the surrounding natural beauty.

Transportation

Marion Center is accessible via several state and local roads, with Pennsylvania Route 119 being one of the main thoroughfares connecting to larger highways. The nearest major airport is Indiana County Airport, situated about 16 miles away, providing regional flight options. Public transportation options are limited, so residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Marion Center was established in the mid-19th century and has been a hub for local agriculture since its founding. The borough witnessed growth due to its proximity to larger cities and has maintained its agricultural roots while adapting to modern economies. Special events, such as the annual Marion Center Community Day, celebrate the town's storied past and local culture.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Marion Center is that it hosts an annual festival dedicated to celebrating local arts and crafts, attracting visitors from surrounding areas. Additionally, the area is rich in natural resources, which historically supported its agricultural industry.

ZIP codes for Marion Center, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
15759	Marion Center	Indiana	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,906

Population

44.7

Median age

$59,934

Median household income

$28,795

Per capita income

$152,800

Median home value

$700

Median monthly rent

78.9%

Home ownership

14.9%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

910

Housing units

14.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

132

15–19

142

20–24

106

108

25–34

116

137

35–44

148

211

45–54

226

55–59

131

60–64

140

187

65–74

201

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	599	20.6%
18 and over	2,307	79.4%
65 and over	589	20.3%
Median age	44.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.3%

Two or more races 3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Black or African American 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,778	93.3%
Two or more races	88	3%
Hispanic or Latino	73	2.5%
Black or African American	29	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.3%
Other race	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 5.9%

$15k–$25k 10.0%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	5.9%
$15k–$25k	10.0%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
$150k–$200k	10.8%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$59,934

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%

$50k–$100k 17.7%

$100k–$150k 24.0%

$150k–$200k 16.5%

$200k–$300k 23.7%

$300k–$500k 5.4%

$500k–$1M 3.8%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$152,800
Median rent / month	$700
Owner occupied	78.9%
Renter occupied	21.1%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	81.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	11.6%
1980–1989	16.3%
1970–1979	15.1%
1960–1969	8.3%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	9.3%
1939 or earlier	23.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	25.5%
3 bedrooms	48.2%
4 bedrooms	17.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.9%
1 vehicle	23.2%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	34.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.0%
Electricity	10.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.0%
Fuel oil	12.4%
Wood	6.7%
Solar	0.7%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	631	59.7%
Cohabiting couple	52	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	188	17.8%
Female householder, no spouse	186	17.6%
Households with children under 18	273	25.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	366	34.6%
Average household size	2.68

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.2%	27.0%
Married	54.9%	53.1%
Separated	0.9%	1.0%
Widowed	2.1%	8.6%
Divorced	11.9%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 53.1%

Some college, no degree 12.2%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 4.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.3%
Bachelor's or higher	14.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	1.7%
Kindergarten	39	7.2%
Elementary school	261	48.3%
High school	154	28.5%
College / grad school	77	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.4%

Retail trade 14.7%

Transportation & utilities 10.3%

Agriculture & mining 9.6%

Construction 9.5%

Manufacturing 8.8%

Wholesale trade 5.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Other services 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Professional & management 2.8%

Public administration 2.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.4%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	23.5%
Natural resources & construction	16.3%
Production & transportation	18.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.7%
Government	13.6%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.1%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.1%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.1

Poverty

All people 14.9%

Under 18 years 28.2%

18 and over 11.4%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 28.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.9%
Retirement income	29.2%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	29.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.7%
Fair or poor health	19.8%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	55.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.1%
Teeth loss	20.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	96	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	7.5%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	49.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.6%
Public insurance	40.4%
Uninsured under 19	23.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,750	94.6%
Spanish	205	7.5%
Other Indo-European	15	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	190	6.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,871	98.8%
Born in same state	2,871	98.8%
Born in different state	2,562	88.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	35	1.2%
Not a US citizen	10	28.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	331	11.4%
French	211	7.3%
Arab	203	7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	62	2.1%
Irish	24	0.8%
German	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	86.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Marion Center, PA have?

Marion Center, PA has one ZIP code: 15759. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.