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ZIP Code 16159

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,664

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 — 16159

What is the median household income in 16159?
The median household income in 16159 is $70,482 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 16159?
The poverty rate in 16159 is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 16159?
$169,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 16159?
The median gross rent in 16159 is $800 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 16159 residents have a college degree?
23.5% of adults in 16159 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,664
Median Income
$70,482
Median Home Value
$169,700
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,952 (+34.2%) Home Value: +$43,900 (+34.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.8 pp (-9%) Bachelor's+: +3.8 pp (+19.3%) Unemployment: -1.6 pp (-28.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,664
Median Age 51.0
Female 53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% White (non-Hisp.) 93.6% Black 1.7% Asian 0.3% Two or More 1.5% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Mexican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,482 ±$8,554
Per Capita Income $77,081
Median Family Income $88,102
Poverty Rate 8.1%
Child Poverty Rate 9.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 34.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
8.1%
$50–75k
23.0%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
25.4%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
3.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,276
Owner-Occupied 77.0%
Renter-Occupied 23.0%
Vacancy Rate 6.8%
Median Home Value $169,700
Median Gross Rent $800
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.7%
$50–100k
18.6%
$100–200k
16.4%
$200–300k
17.9%
$300–500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.4%
$500–1k
70.7%
$1–1.5k
22.4%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
34.3%
2 vehicles
39.6%
3+
21.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
3.7%
Mobile home
13.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.7%
1940–1969
10.2%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
3.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.5%
Graduate Degree 8.1%
Some College / Associate 15.9%
Less Than High School 0.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Work from Home 2.2%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 17.9%
Private For-Profit 79.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.7%
Manufacturing
20.3%
Transportation
9.5%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Public Admin
6.7%
Retail
6.2%
Finance
4.4%
Construction
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.1%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
27.7%
Sales
24.6%
Production
20.1%
Food Prep
16.1%
Construction
11.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.7 min
Drove Alone 85.4%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.2%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,122
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
5.6%
35–44
14.9%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
11.2%
75–84
14.3%
85+
8.6%
Under 18: 19.3% Working age (18–64): 80.7% 65 and over: 27.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 88.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
58.3%
Asia
25.0%
Latin America
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.5%
With a Disability 17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.9%
Uninsured 2.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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