ZIP Code 16259
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 2,111
- Median household income
- $60,326
- Median home value
- $136,500
+5.9%’19–’23
+18.4%’19–’23
+50.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 16259 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,111 residents. The median household income of $60,326 is below the Armstrong County median ($64,295).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 16259's population grew 5.9% from 1,994 to 2,111, while its median gross rent rose 23.1% from $523 to $644.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.8% of the population. 80.6% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,111
- Median age
- 46.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,326
- Median home value
- $136,500
- Median gross rent
- $644
- Housing units
- 1,124
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9942,111
$50,962$60,326
$90,800$136,500
$523$644
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,994 | $50,962 | $90,800 | $523 |
| 2020 | 2,070 | $48,506 | $110,100 | $537 |
| 2021 | 2,089 | $49,667 | $114,600 | $574 |
| 2022 | 2,068 | $53,500 | $133,000 | $632 |
| 2023 | 2,111 | $60,326 | $136,500 | $644 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6417.3%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 71 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 321 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 152 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 211 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 268 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 272 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 365 | 17.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 258 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 193 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,043 | 96.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 43 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.1%
High school graduate60.4%
Some college or associate's24.1%
Bachelor's degree4.9%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 142 | 9.1% |
| High school graduate | 947 | 60.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 378 | 24.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 77 | 4.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 23 | 1.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone80.6%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit0.7%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.1%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 809 | 80.6% |
| Carpooled | 119 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 7 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 13 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 51 | 5.1% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 146 | 15.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 247 | 25.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 251 | 26.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 130 | 13.6% |
| 60+ min | 179 | 18.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 9.7% (204 of 2,101)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 645 | 70.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 267 | 29.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 912 | 81.1% |
| Vacant | 212 | 18.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 753 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 159 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached82.9%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units1.8%
Mobile home & other12.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 932 | 82.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 27 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 20 | 1.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 135 | 12.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 16259
- Land area
- 45 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.36 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9257, -79.4519
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)