Sinnamahoning ZIP Codes — Cameron County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Sinnamahoning, Pennsylvania and it is 15861. Area code: 814.
1
ZIP codes
63.59
sq mi land
0.55
sq mi water
814
area code
Sinnamahoning, PA ZIP code map

About Sinnamahoning, PA

Sinnamahoning is a charming community located in Cameron County, Pennsylvania. Known for its picturesque landscapes and close-knit atmosphere, the town offers a unique blend of rural charm and outdoor opportunities. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area, including nearby state parks and recreational facilities.

Location & geography

Sinnamahoning is nestled in the north-central part of Pennsylvania and covers a land area of 63.59 square miles, with an additional 0.55 square miles of water. The town is surrounded by a variety of geographical features, including forests and rivers, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Nearby towns include Emporium, approximately 16 miles to the southwest, and Driftwood, which is about 15 miles to the northwest.

Community & economy

The character of Sinnamahoning is marked by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community. Locally, the economy predominantly revolves around industries such as timber, healthcare, and tourism, with many residents engaged in outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and hiking. Daily life here is quiet and relaxed, providing residents and visitors with a chance to connect with nature.

Transportation

Sinnamahoning is accessible via U.S. Route 120, which provides connections to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is the DuBois Regional Airport, located about 50 miles southeast of town. Public transportation options are limited, which makes personal vehicles the primary mode of travel in the area.

History

Sinnamahoning was founded in the mid-19th century, primarily as a settlement for logging and related industries. This area's rich natural resources, particularly timber, played a significant role in its early development. Over the years, Sinnamahoning has maintained its rural heritage while evolving to meet the needs of modern residents.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Sinnamahoning is that it is situated near the Sinnamahoning Creek, a popular spot for fishing and kayaking. Additionally, the town is located close to the scenic Elk State Forest, which attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

ZIP codes for Sinnamahoning, PA (1)
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Demographics & statistics

119
Population
66.3
Median age
$74,286
Median household income
$54,178
Per capita income
$98,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
88.3%
Home ownership
7.6%
Poverty rate
6.4%
Unemployment
396
Housing units
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
4
Under 5
3
2
20–24
1
5
25–34
4
5
35–44
4
5
45–54
4
4
55–59
4
6
60–64
6
16
65–74
16
15
75–84
14
1
85+
0
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1875.9%
18 and over11294.1%
65 and over6252.1%
Median age66.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
GroupCount%
White11798.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native21.7%

Household income

Under $10k 5.0%
$15k–$25k 16.7%
$25k–$35k 1.7%
$35k–$50k 11.7%
$50k–$75k 18.3%
$75k–$100k 18.3%
$100k–$150k 13.3%
$150k–$200k 6.7%
$200k+ 8.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.0%
$15k–$25k16.7%
$25k–$35k1.7%
$35k–$50k11.7%
$50k–$75k18.3%
$75k–$100k18.3%
$100k–$150k13.3%
$150k–$200k6.7%
$200k+8.3%
Median income$74,286

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%
$50k–$100k 39.6%
$100k–$150k 17.0%
$150k–$200k 17.0%
$200k–$300k 7.5%
$300k–$500k 7.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$98,800
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied88.3%
Renter occupied11.7%
Vacant85.1%
Single-family detached69.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes30.3%
Median rooms4.3
Avg household size (owned)1.87

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.0%
2010–20191.0%
2000–20093.7%
1990–199913.6%
1980–198910.4%
1970–197910.9%
1960–196910.2%
1950–19599.2%
1940–194917.6%
1939 or earlier22.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)6.0%
1 bedroom19.6%
2 bedrooms38.2%
3 bedrooms23.3%
4 bedrooms8.4%
5+ bedrooms4.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.3%
1 vehicle38.3%
2 vehicles40.0%
3 or more18.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.3%
Electricity10.0%
Propane / LP gas25.0%
Fuel oil38.3%
Wood18.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3863.3%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse1728.3%
Female householder, no spouse58.3%
Households with children under 18711.7%
Households with seniors (65+)4168.3%
Average household size1.98

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married6.6%0.0%
Married63.9%88.2%
Separated3.3%0.0%
Widowed6.6%2.0%
Divorced19.7%9.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%
Some HS, no diploma 14.7%
HS graduate 43.1%
Some college, no degree 15.6%
Associate's degree 6.4%
Bachelor's degree 15.6%
Graduate / professional 1.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.6%
Bachelor's or higher17.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 27.3%
Manufacturing 22.7%
Public administration 20.5%
Agriculture & mining 15.9%
Education & healthcare 13.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.8%
Service25.0%
Sales & office11.4%
Natural resources & construction13.6%
Production & transportation18.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector56.8%
Government38.6%
Self-employed4.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone65.9%
Carpool26.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means4.9%
Avg commute (minutes)37.8

Poverty

All people 7.6%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 8.0%
Married-couple families 7.9%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security73.3%
Retirement income41.7%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP13.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure43.3%
High cholesterol41.4%
Heart disease10.8%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis38.0%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease10.4%
Cancer10.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.4%
No physical activity26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.1%
Fair or poor health17.1%
Poor mental health13.2%
Poor physical health13.0%
No health insurance9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)82.2%
Visited dentist66.2%
Cholesterol screening94.2%
Teeth loss14.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1412.5%
Disability%
Any disability21.8%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years18.0%
65 and over27.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.3%
Public insurance58.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only11294.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)119100.0%
Born in same state119100.0%
Born in different state10184.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab3025.2%
French1512.6%
AncestryCount%
Italian43.4%
Polish10.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access50.4%
Internet access83.3%

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

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