ZIP Code 16859

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 498

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 — 16859

What is the median household income in 16859?: The median household income in 16859 is $56,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 16859?: The poverty rate in 16859 is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 16859?: $134,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 16859 residents have a college degree?: 10.4% of adults in 16859 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

498

Median Income

$56,667

Median Home Value

$134,300

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

5.8%

Median Age

47.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$417 (+0.7%) Home Value: +$21,800 (+19.4%) Poverty Rate: +3.3 pp (+106.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.6 pp (+33.3%) Unemployment: +2.1 pp (+56.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 498

Median Age 47.0

Female 43.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 0.4% White (non-Hisp.) 98.4% Asian 0.4% Two or More 1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,667 ±$16,599

Per Capita Income $80,554

Median Family Income $76,458

Poverty Rate 6.4%

Child Poverty Rate 10.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 9.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 25.5%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

13.2%

$10–15k

3.2%

$15–25k

8.2%

$25–35k

4.1%

$35–50k

10.5%

$50–75k

25.0%

$75–100k

6.8%

$100–150k

22.3%

$150–200k

2.7%

$200k+

4.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 317

Owner-Occupied 93.6%

Renter-Occupied 6.4%

Vacancy Rate 30.6%

Median Home Value $134,300

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

12.1%

$50–100k

24.8%

$100–200k

26.2%

$200–300k

14.1%

$300–500k

11.2%

$500k–$1M

0.5%

$1M+

2.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

10.9%

1 vehicle

27.3%

2 vehicles

22.7%

39.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

89.6%

Mobile home

10.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

19.6%

1940–1969

3.8%

1970–1999

15.8%

2000–2009

12.0%

2010+

6.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 10.4%

Graduate Degree 2.5%

Some College / Associate 12.7%

Less Than High School 1.5%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.7%

Unemployment Rate 5.8%

Work from Home 5.0%

Self-Employed 8.2%

Government Workers 24.7%

Private For-Profit 67.1%

Industry

Edu/Health

25.9%

Manufacturing

17.7%

Agriculture

11.1%

Transportation

9.9%

Public Admin

6.2%

Retail

5.8%

Arts/Entmt.

5.3%

Finance

3.3%

Construction

3.3%

Prof. Services

1.6%

Occupation

Management

29.6%

Food Prep

23.0%

Production

21.4%

Sales

18.1%

Construction

7.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.4 min

Drove Alone 87.0%

Carpool 6.7%

Public Transit 0.8%

Work from Home 5.0%

Walked 0.4%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 220

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 41.4%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 7.7%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.2%

5–9

5.0%

10–14

8.6%

15–19

4.2%

20–24

2.0%

25–34

12.2%

35–44

12.4%

45–54

14.3%

55–64

15.5%

65–74

5.0%

75–84

15.9%

85+

3.4%

Under 18: 16.5% Working age (18–64): 83.5% 65 and over: 19.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.6%

With a Disability 20.1%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%

Uninsured 3.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.9%

Has a Computer 91.8%

Same House 1 Year Ago 95.4%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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