ZIP Code 16501

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,919

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 — 16501

What is the median household income in 16501?: The median household income in 16501 is $14,579 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 16501?: The poverty rate in 16501 is 32.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 16501?: The median gross rent in 16501 is $411 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 16501 residents have a college degree?: 23.0% of adults in 16501 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,919

Median Income

$14,579

Poverty Rate

32.2%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

15.6%

Median Age

55.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,705 (+34.1%) Poverty Rate: -0.6 pp (-1.8%) Bachelor's+: +9.5 pp (+70.4%) Unemployment: -4.8 pp (-23.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,919

Median Age 55.0

Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 4.4% White (non-Hisp.) 75.3% Black 14.2% Asian 4.7% Two or More 3.3% Other 0.4%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Japanese

0.6%

Korean

0.5%

Chinese

0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $14,579 ±$2,362

Per Capita Income $55,279

Median Family Income $36,250

Poverty Rate 32.2%

Child Poverty Rate 0.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 71.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 10.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

13.5%

$10–15k

39.0%

$15–25k

18.9%

$25–35k

6.7%

$35–50k

10.1%

$50–75k

2.2%

$75–100k

4.1%

$150–200k

3.2%

$200k+

2.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,468

Owner-Occupied 3.2%

Renter-Occupied 96.8%

Vacancy Rate 15.2%

Median Home Value —

Median Gross Rent $411

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.9%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

57.5%

$500–1k

28.1%

$1–1.5k

8.7%

$1.5–2k

5.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

66.4%

1 vehicle

29.5%

2 vehicles

0.8%

3.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

4.5%

2–4 units

3.1%

5–19 units

7.0%

20+ units

75.7%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

26.6%

1940–1969

2.8%

1970–1999

44.4%

2000–2009

1.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.7%

Bachelor's or Higher 23.0%

Graduate Degree 4.9%

Some College / Associate 25.2%

Less Than High School 6.6%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 32.1%

Unemployment Rate 15.6%

Work from Home 8.6%

Self-Employed 5.1%

Government Workers 16.9%

Private For-Profit 78.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

30.1%

Manufacturing

14.3%

Construction

13.4%

Arts/Entmt.

12.6%

Public Admin

9.4%

Retail

7.9%

Information

6.1%

Finance

2.4%

Occupation

Management

38.7%

Sales

21.8%

Food Prep

18.1%

Construction

15.1%

Production

6.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.8 min

Drove Alone 58.5%

Carpool 1.6%

Public Transit 0.2%

Work from Home 8.6%

Walked 29.9%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,245

Avg. Household Size 1.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 9.2%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 2.2%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

10–14

0.9%

15–19

9.0%

20–24

10.0%

25–34

11.2%

35–44

5.2%

45–54

12.8%

55–64

10.2%

65–74

12.1%

75–84

21.7%

85+

2.6%

Under 18: 0.9% Working age (18–64): 99.1% 65 and over: 28.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.8%

Naturalized Citizen 43.8%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.1%

Foreign-Born Origin

Asia

56.2%

Europe

40.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%

With a Disability 38.4%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 84.5%

Uninsured 15.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 61.2%

Has a Computer 75.6%

Same House 1 Year Ago 72.7%

Moved from Abroad 3.7%

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

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