ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 15865: Sykesville, PA

ZIP Code 15865 (Sykesville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 923 residents in 493 households. The median household income is $45,313, the median home value is $94,100 and the median gross rent is $674/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

923

Margin of error ±119

Median household income

$45,313

Margin of error ±$10,597

Median home value

$94,100

Margin of error ±$9,936

Median gross rent

$674/mo

Margin of error ±$168

Median age

51.0 yrs

Margin of error ±3.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.1 min

Margin of error ±5.8 min

How ZIP 15865 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1586551.0 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 15865$45,313Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 15865$32,424Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1586514.3%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 158653.7%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1586522.9%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 15865$94,100Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 15865$674/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1586565.3%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1586521.1 minPennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 158658.8%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 15865

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 15865 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 15865Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population923±11913,018,639334,922,499
Median age51.0 yrs±3.7 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households493±665,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$45,313±$10,597$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$32,424±$3,961$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate14.3%±5.7 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.7%±3.5 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%±6.1 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$94,100±$9,936$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$674/mo±$168$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes65.3%±7.6 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.1 min±5.8 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.8%±6.0 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 15865
GroupZIP 15865PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino96.5%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.9%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.3%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 15865 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Jefferson County— also overlaps Clearfield County
Largest overlapping place
Sykesville (65% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.42 sq mi· about 381 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Jefferson County

15711 Jefferson County, PA15715 Big Run, PA15730 Jefferson County, PA15733 Jefferson County, PA15744 Jefferson County, PA15764 Jefferson County, PA15767 Jefferson County, PA15770 Jefferson County, PA15776 Jefferson County, PA15778 Timblin, PA15780 Jefferson County, PA15781 Jefferson County, PA15784 Worthville, PA15824 Jefferson County, PA15825 Jefferson County, PA15829 Jefferson County, PA15840 Jefferson County, PA15847 Jefferson County, PA15851 Jefferson County, PA15860 Jefferson County, PA15863 Jefferson County, PA15864 Jefferson County, PA16240 Jefferson County, PA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.