Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,235
| This zip code: | $36,235 | | Pennsylvania: | $48,576 |
Nearest zip codes: 15924, 15936, 15560, 15553, 15963, 15563.
Housing units in zip code 15926 with a mortgage: 392 (33 second mortgage, 68 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 464
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $916
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $351
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.6% | | Whole state: | 11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 67
- 1990 to 1994: 44
- 1980 to 1989: 127
- 1970 to 1979: 282
- 1960 to 1969: 145
- 1950 to 1959: 129
- 1940 to 1949: 174
- 1939 or earlier: 557
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Central City, PA (15926): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 12
- 2 bedrooms: 280
- 3 bedrooms: 541
- 4 bedrooms: 133
- 5 or more bedrooms: 39
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 44
- 2 bedrooms: 70
- 3 bedrooms: 55
- 4 bedrooms: 4
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 15926 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 74
- 1 vehicle: 326
- 2 vehicles: 356
- 3 vehicles: 183
- 4 vehicles: 27
- 5 or more vehicles: 41
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 37
- 1 vehicle: 78
- 2 vehicles: 51
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 15926:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 16
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 17
- $30,000 to $34,999: 25
- $35,000 to $39,999: 34
- $40,000 to $49,999: 51
- $50,000 to $59,999: 78
- $60,000 to $69,999: 90
- $70,000 to $79,999: 73
- $80,000 to $89,999: 63
- $90,000 to $99,999: 62
- $100,000 to $124,999: 120
- $125,000 to $149,999: 75
- $150,000 to $174,999: 39
- $175,000 to $199,999: 27
- $200,000 to $249,999: 45
- $250,000 to $299,999: 22
- $300,000 to $399,999: 28
- $400,000 to $499,999: 23
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 15926:
- Less than $100: 8
- $100 to $149: 12
- $150 to $199: 7
- $200 to $249: 19
- $250 to $299: 29
- $300 to $349: 7
- $450 to $499: 3
- $500 to $549: 4
- No cash rent: 35
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $95,321.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,850
- Two or more races householders: $77,663
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,689 (it was $53,700 in 2000)
| 15926: | $83,689 | | Pennsylvania: | $155,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,299 - $105,841
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $134,446| Here: | $134,446 | | State: | $224,371 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $54,016| Here: | $54,016 | | State: | $160,289 |
In 2-unit structures: $18,309| Here: | $18,309 | | State: | $153,822 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $113,481| Here: | $113,481 | | State: | $204,155 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $673,075| Here: | $673,075 | | State: | $211,072 |
Mobile homes: $25,479| Here: | $25,479 | | State: | $35,442 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,208
- One, attached: 117
- Two: 26
- 3 or 4: 31
- 5 to 9: 22
- 10 to 19: 2
- 20 to 49: 24
- Mobile homes: 102
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 922 (82%)
- Carpooled: 144 (13%)
- Walked: 33 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 29 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 61
- 5 to 9 minutes: 79
- 10 to 14 minutes: 82
- 15 to 19 minutes: 77
- 20 to 24 minutes: 161
- 25 to 29 minutes: 118
- 30 to 34 minutes: 238
- 35 to 39 minutes: 51
- 40 to 44 minutes: 83
- 45 to 59 minutes: 52
- 60 to 89 minutes: 38
- 90 or more minutes: 61
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,769
- In family households: 2,362 (687 male householders, 112 female householders)
667 spouses, 782 children (715 natural, 16 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 21 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 407 (176 male householders (156 living alone)), 196 female householders (190 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 382 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 124 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 346 1-person, 22 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
463 married couples with children.
91 single-parent households (36 men, 55 women).
95.8% of residents of 15926 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 28% well, 3% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (45% very well, 36% well, 18% not well).
Foreign born population: 20 (0.7%)
(90.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Western Europe (15%)
- Thailand (15%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- Austria (10%)
- France (10%)
- Germany (10%)
- Poland (10%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 15
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White population: 2,784
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 18

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 476 |
|  Polish: 283 |
|  United States or American: 212 |
|  Slovak: 190 |
|  Italian: 154 |
|  Irish: 129 |
|  Hungarian: 123 |
|  English: 115 |
|  Ukrainian: 86 |
|  Other groups: 77 |
|  Russian: 74 |
|  Dutch: 49 |
|  Welsh: 33 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 22 |
|  Scottish: 20 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 19 |
|  French (except Basque): 17 |
|  Czech: 15 |
|  Slovene: 15 |
|  Lithuanian: 13 |
|  Austrian: 13 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 11 |
|  Slavic: 10 |
|  Croatian: 6 |
|  Swedish: 5 |
|  Swiss: 5 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  Eastern European: 4 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Arab:: 3 |
|  Syrian: 3 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Carpatho Rusyn: 2 |
|  Scandinavian: 2 |
|  Serbian: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,680
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
- Coal or coke (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2479
- Northeast: 74
- Midwest: 91
- South: 76
- West: 26
73% of the 15926 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 2,886. Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-2.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 4.8% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
| Here: | 11.9% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 5.0% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Document Preparation Services (10-19: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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3 people in religious group quarters
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