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Zip Code 16878 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,541
  • Density
    76 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $100,600
  • Med. Rent
    $625

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 16878 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,868 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.73%
#2,038 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#2,546 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.46%
#6,459 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.66%
#6,822 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.19

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16878 is 1,541 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 16878 land area is 20.4037 sq. miles | Population density is 75.53 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 47.5
Median Age - Male 47
Median Age - Female 48.1

Median age of zip code 16878 is 8.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16878 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16878 median age is 5.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1536
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 5
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 5%
English 8.7% French No Basque 3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 19.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.8% Italian 5.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 3% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 11.7% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 454
Married couples 78.85%
Other couples 21.15%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.47% 26.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.01% 33.8%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.24% 26.54%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.28% 12.81%
$200,000 or more 0% 0.31%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.9%
Spanish language 0.27%
Other European language 1.49%
Asian language 0.34%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 648
Detached housing units 78.55%
Attached housing units 2.47%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.93%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 18.06%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.66%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.27%
Work at home 5.07%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.21%
Attend Public School 15.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.68%
Attent graduate studies 0.34%
Not enrolled in school 81.73%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.34%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.35%
High school diploma 56.18%
Some college, no degree 8.63%
Associate degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 4.79%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 18
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Construction 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Retail Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.72%
Housing vacant 16.28%
Housing occupied by owner 90.28%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.72%
Total Rented Units 63
Median Contract Gross Rent $369
Median Gross Rent $625
Median Home Value $100,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 16878 median gross rent is 69.38% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 774
Detached housing units 76.36%
Attached housing units 2.71%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.45%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 18.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $801,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $455,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $346,400

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