City

Corsica, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,313Population
💰$66,719Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂44.6Median Age
🏠$125,600Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓32.8%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊3.5%Unemployment▼ 29% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.3% Female 55.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.6%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 0.3%Other: 3.8%Race
White95.6%
Hispanic0.2%
Black0.3%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty10.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.8% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment3.5% ▼ 29% below avg
No HS Diploma12 (1.3%)
HS Graduate414 (46.3%)
Some College99 (11.1%)
Associates76 (8.5%)
Bachelors77 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree216 (24.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 46.3%Some College: 11.1%Associates: 8.5%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 24.2%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad46.3%
Some College11.1%
Associates8.5%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate24.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.2%Renter: 18.8%Tenure
Owner81.2%
Renter18.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,719 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$125,600 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$844/mo
Total Housing Units624
Vacant Units97

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
59%
About Corsica, PA

Corsica is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,313 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.6 years.

Economically, Corsica is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,719 is near the national average. Approximately 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Corsica is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $125,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $844 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Corsica is moderately educated. 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.58%).

Corsica, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Corsica
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
15829 1,313 $66,719 $125,600 $844 3.5% 32.8% 81.2%