Elk County, PA ZIP codes
There are 14 ZIP codes in Elk County, PA, in 14 towns, from 15821 to 16734. The largest are 15857 (Saint Marys), 15853 (Ridgway) and 15846 (Kersey). 2 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 16735 and 15860.
The county seat is Ridgway.
- ZIP codes
- 14
- Partly in it
- 2 more
- Towns
- 14
- County seat
- Ridgway
- County FIPS
42047- State
- Pennsylvania
- Population
- 30,506
- Median household income
- $66,380
- Land area
- 827 sq mi
- Area code
- 582
- Metro area
- St. Marys
Elk County ZIP codes by town
Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.
ZIP codes partly in Elk County
These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Elk County.
- 15860 Sigel · mostly in Jefferson County
- 16735 Kane · mostly in McKean County
Map of Elk County ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Elk County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.
Elk County in numbers
About 30,506 people live in Elk County, in 13,325 households, the 59th most populous of Pennsylvania's 67 counties. The median household income is $66,380 a year, 15% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,600 (48% below the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $719 a month. The median age is 48.4; 20.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 18 minutes.
| Population | 30,506 |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,325 |
| Median age | 48.4 |
| Median household income | $66,380 |
| Median home value | $133,600 |
| Median gross rent | $719 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.6% |
| Mean commute | 18.3 min |
| Population density | 37 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
Largest towns in Elk County
| Town | ZIP codes | Population |
|---|---|---|
| St. Marys | 1 | 12,529 |
| Ridgway | 1 | 3,969 |
| Johnsonburg | 1 | 2,424 |
| Brockport | 1 | 1,266 |
| Kersey | 1 | 743 |
| Weedville | 1 | 523 |
| Byrnedale | 1 | 434 |
| Wilcox | 1 | 323 |
| Force | 1 | 226 |
| James City | 1 | 174 |
| Benezett | 1 | 74 |
| Dagus Mines | 1 | 58 |
Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.
Neighbouring counties
Counties that share a ZIP code with Elk County.
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Every ZIP code in Elk County, with figures
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15821 | Benezett , PA | Standard | 74 | $55,313 | $170,300 |
15822 | Brandy Camp , PA | No street area | — | — | — |
15823 | Brockport , PA | Standard | 1,266 | $51,125 | $146,100 |
15827 | Byrnedale , PA | Standard | 301 | $83,125 | $73,800 |
15831 | Dagus Mines , PA | Standard | 58 | — | — |
15841 | Force , PA | Standard | 226 | $31,071 | $54,500 |
15845 | Johnsonburg , PA | Standard | 3,121 | $68,347 | $79,200 |
15846 | Kersey , PA | Standard | 3,408 | $70,662 | $165,700 |
15853 | Ridgway , PA | Standard | 6,420 | $59,344 | $109,400 |
15857 | Saint Marys , PA | Standard | 12,736 | $67,662 | $150,100 |
15868 | Weedville , PA | Standard | 1,435 | $70,395 | $112,200 |
15870 | Wilcox , PA | Standard | 1,109 | $63,750 | $126,800 |
16728 | De Young , PA | No street area | — | — | — |
16734 | James City , PA | Standard | 174 | $65,789 | $55,800 |
Cite this page
zipcodes.pro. “Elk County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/pa/county/elk
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