ZIP Code 16861

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 274

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 — 16861

What is the median household income in 16861?: The median household income in 16861 is $21,985 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 16861?: The poverty rate in 16861 is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 16861?: $242,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 16861 residents have a college degree?: 5.3% of adults in 16861 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

274

Median Income

$21,985

Median Home Value

$242,500

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

9.4%

Median Age

56.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-17,390 (-44.2%) Home Value: +$163,800 (+208.1%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-8.7%) Bachelor's+: -11.0 pp (-67.5%) Unemployment: +7.2 pp (+327.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 274

Median Age 56.0

Female 50.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 97.8% Asian 2.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $21,985 ±$11,651

Per Capita Income $63,513

Median Family Income $51,250

Poverty Rate 15.8%

Child Poverty Rate 45.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 14.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 38.2%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.3%

$10–15k

3.5%

$15–25k

45.1%

$25–35k

9.7%

$35–50k

7.6%

$50–75k

15.3%

$75–100k

2.8%

$100–150k

7.6%

$150–200k

2.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 204

Owner-Occupied 96.5%

Renter-Occupied 3.5%

Vacancy Rate 29.4%

Median Home Value $242,500

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) —

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

12.9%

$50–100k

19.4%

$100–200k

8.6%

$200–300k

29.5%

$300–500k

26.6%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

13.2%

1 vehicle

36.8%

2 vehicles

22.9%

27.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

82.8%

Mobile home

17.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

38.2%

1940–1969

22.5%

1970–1999

11.3%

2000–2009

5.4%

2010+

3.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 70.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 5.3%

Graduate Degree 2.4%

Some College / Associate 4.3%

Less Than High School 5.3%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.2%

Unemployment Rate 9.4%

Work from Home 5.0%

Self-Employed 12.6%

Government Workers 14.9%

Private For-Profit 72.4%

Industry

Manufacturing

33.3%

Edu/Health

13.8%

Construction

10.3%

Transportation

10.3%

Retail

9.2%

Arts/Entmt.

9.2%

Agriculture

5.7%

Prof. Services

4.6%

Public Admin

3.4%

Occupation

Production

49.4%

Sales

21.8%

Management

16.1%

Construction

12.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.9 min

Drove Alone 78.8%

Carpool 16.3%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 5.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 144

Avg. Household Size 1.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 36.8%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 12.5%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.3%

5–9

6.2%

10–14

7.7%

15–19

5.5%

20–24

1.1%

25–34

4.4%

35–44

9.1%

45–54

10.6%

55–64

9.1%

65–74

7.3%

75–84

5.5%

85+

19.0%

Under 18: 22.6% Working age (18–64): 77.4% 65 and over: 35.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%

Naturalized Citizen 0.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 16.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 23.6%

With a Disability 34.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 89.4%

Uninsured 10.6%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 31.3%

Has a Computer 47.2%

Same House 1 Year Ago 98.2%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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