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ZIP Code 16142

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,433

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 16142

What is the median household income in 16142?
The median household income in 16142 is $78,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 16142?
The poverty rate in 16142 is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 16142?
$214,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 16142?
The median gross rent in 16142 is $797 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 16142 residents have a college degree?
35.3% of adults in 16142 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,433
Median Income
$78,750
Median Home Value
$214,100
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,527 (+30.8%) Home Value: +$34,200 (+19%) Poverty Rate: -1.0 pp (-14.5%) Bachelor's+: +6.3 pp (+21.7%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-51.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,433
Median Age 37.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% White (non-Hisp.) 95.3% Black 1.4% Two or More 2.7% Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Mexican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $78,750 ±$11,233
Per Capita Income $99,311
Median Family Income $105,278
Poverty Rate 5.9%
Child Poverty Rate 7.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,096
Owner-Occupied 75.4%
Renter-Occupied 24.6%
Vacancy Rate 8.8%
Median Home Value $214,100
Median Gross Rent $797
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
6.2%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
30.3%
$300–500k
15.3%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.4%
$500–1k
67.5%
$1–1.5k
18.1%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.2%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
34.7%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.6%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
16.8%
2000–2009
12.2%
2010+
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 35.3%
Graduate Degree 13.2%
Some College / Associate 10.3%
Less Than High School 10.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.2%
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
Work from Home 13.6%
Self-Employed 10.3%
Government Workers 11.3%
Private For-Profit 78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.3%
Manufacturing
14.1%
Retail
11.9%
Construction
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Transportation
4.2%
Agriculture
3.4%
Finance
3.3%
Public Admin
2.9%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
41.4%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
14.6%
Production
14.5%
Construction
9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.8 min
Drove Alone 69.4%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 13.6%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,911
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
11.5%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 26.6% Working age (18–64): 73.4% 65 and over: 21.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 82.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.7%
Europe
24.7%
Asia
6.8%
Africa
5.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 82.8%
Uninsured 17.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.1%
Has a Computer 79.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023