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ZIP Code 16686

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 13,000

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 — 16686

What is the median household income in 16686?
The median household income in 16686 is $65,641 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 16686?
The poverty rate in 16686 is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 16686?
$166,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 16686?
The median gross rent in 16686 is $806 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 16686 residents have a college degree?
20.5% of adults in 16686 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,000
Median Income
$65,641
Median Home Value
$166,500
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,031 (+29.7%) Home Value: +$46,600 (+38.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.9 pp (-10.7%) Bachelor's+: -1.3 pp (-6%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-10.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,000
Median Age 41.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 96.0% Black 0.4% Asian 0.1% Two or More 2.0% Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Mexican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,641 ±$9,838
Per Capita Income $79,215
Median Family Income $85,544
Poverty Rate 7.5%
Child Poverty Rate 12.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
17.6%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
3.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,919
Owner-Occupied 73.0%
Renter-Occupied 27.0%
Vacancy Rate 11.5%
Median Home Value $166,500
Median Gross Rent $806
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
13.3%
$100–200k
23.2%
$200–300k
19.9%
$300–500k
8.3%
$500k–$1M
4.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.7%
$500–1k
63.9%
$1–1.5k
14.6%
$1.5–2k
2.1%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
33.4%
2 vehicles
34.9%
3+
23.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.3%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
8.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.9%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
6.6%
2010+
1.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.5%
Graduate Degree 6.3%
Some College / Associate 14.2%
Less Than High School 1.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
Work from Home 4.6%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 12.7%
Private For-Profit 83.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.3%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Retail
10.5%
Construction
5.8%
Transportation
5.2%
Public Admin
2.9%
Agriculture
2.7%
Finance
2.4%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
35.1%
Food Prep
19.8%
Sales
18.2%
Production
18.0%
Construction
8.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.0 min
Drove Alone 78.8%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.6%
Walked 4.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,240
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
12.7%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 21.7% Working age (18–64): 78.3% 65 and over: 20.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 91.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
82.7%
Latin America
7.1%
Asia
5.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.8%
Uninsured 10.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.4%
Has a Computer 89.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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