ZIP Code 16602
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 27,014
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 — 16602
- What is the median household income in 16602?
- The median household income in 16602 is $53,097 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 16602?
- The poverty rate in 16602 is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 16602?
- $120,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 16602?
- The median gross rent in 16602 is $842 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 16602 residents have a college degree?
- 21.0% of adults in 16602 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,014
Median Income
$53,097
Median Home Value
$120,200
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,580 (+27.9%)
Home Value:
+$25,200 (+26.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.7 pp (-22.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+9.4%)
Unemployment:
+2.5 pp (+61%)
Demographics
Total Population
27,014
Median Age
41.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.6%
Black 3.7%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Mexican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,097
±$5,227
Per Capita Income
$76,394
Median Family Income
$70,041
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Child Poverty Rate
22.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.3%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
10.0%
$35–50k
16.1%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
15.0%
$150–200k
6.1%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,171
Owner-Occupied
67.6%
Renter-Occupied
32.4%
Vacancy Rate
12.5%
Median Home Value
$120,200
Median Gross Rent
$842
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.9%
$50–100k
29.6%
$100–200k
22.9%
$200–300k
12.9%
$300–500k
6.8%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.0%
$500–1k
57.4%
$1–1.5k
24.8%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.3%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
34.5%
3+
14.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.5%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
6.0%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
4.8%
Mobile home
4.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.7%
1940–1969
11.3%
1970–1999
14.9%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.0%
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
16.7%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Work from Home
7.1%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
11.2%
Private For-Profit
84.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.2%
Retail
15.3%
Arts/Entmt.
10.4%
Transportation
9.4%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Prof. Services
7.8%
Construction
7.3%
Finance
3.3%
Wholesale
3.0%
Public Admin
2.7%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
32.7%
Sales
22.5%
Food Prep
18.0%
Production
17.5%
Construction
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.9 min
Drove Alone
76.7%
Carpool
10.3%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
7.1%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,527
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
10.7%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 21.0%
Working age (18–64): 79.0%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
34.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
30.5%
Latin America
30.0%
Asia
20.9%
Europe
17.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.1%
Uninsured
4.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.6%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023