Zip code 16028: East Brady, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 16028?

16028 is assigned to East Brady, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 16028 in?

16028 is mostly in Armstrong County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 16028?

About 1,981 people live in 16028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 16028?

The median household income in 16028 is $62,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 16028?

The closest zip codes to 16028 are 16218, 16041, 16210, 16025, 16034.

Residential delivery areaArmstrong CountyEastern Time

Population

1,981

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$162K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$756/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

128 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 16028

16028 is a small-town zip code in East Brady, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 1,981 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,750 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $756 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 16028 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%217th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute36.3 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min125th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy19.1%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%346th of 1,699 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.7%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%765th of 1,707 in PA
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9882nd of 1,707 in PA
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%543rd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1823.6%
64th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%391st of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate73.5%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,153rd of 1,698 in PA
Median earnings per worker$50,363
57th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599579th of 1,693 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.443
57th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474454th of 1,697 in PA
Per capita income$36,010
37th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355909th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%790th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate8.2%
33rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%986th of 1,699 in PA
Work from home9.6%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%907th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%908th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%884th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%874th of 1,706 in PA
Median household income$62,750
25th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,127th of 1,617 in PA
Rent-burdened renters40.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%894th of 1,596 in PA
Population density128/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,086th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index21.3
14th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6634th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,116th of 1,705 in PA
Median home value$162,200
12th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,073rd of 1,628 in PA
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,096th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%898th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access81.4%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,368th of 1,698 in PA
Median gross rent$756
5th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,154th of 1,366 in PA
Population1,981
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639954th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	16028	Armstrong	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	16%	13.7%	11.5%	9.7%	97th	217th of 1,704
Average commuteWeakness	36.3 min	28.6 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	93rd	125th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	19.1%	12.7%	9.2%	10.1%	92nd	346th of 1,699
Residents 65 and older	21.7%	24%	19.5%	17.2%	82nd	765th of 1,707
Median age	43.8	47.2	40.9	38.9	81st	882nd of 1,707
Veterans	8.1%	8.6%	6.1%	6.2%	78th	543rd of 1,707
Residents under 18	23.6%	18.9%	20.4%	22%	64th	391st of 1,707
Homeownership rate	73.5%	78.8%	69.3%	65.2%	63rd	1,153rd of 1,698
Median earnings per worker	$50,363	$44,956	$50,599	$49,666	57th	579th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.443	0.429	0.474	0.483	57th	454th of 1,697
Per capita income	$36,010	$35,893	$44,355	$44,673	37th	909th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	8.3%	8%	8.2%	10%	37th	790th of 1,704
Poverty rate	8.2%	11.8%	11.7%	12.5%	33rd	986th of 1,699
Work from home	9.6%	9.4%	15.6%	15.1%	32nd	907th of 1,704
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.3%	5.3%	5.2%	30th	908th of 1,704
Government workers	11%	10%	11.5%	14.5%	27th	884th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	19%	35.2%	35.7%	26th	874th of 1,706
Median household income	$62,750	$65,008	$77,971	$80,734	25th	1,127th of 1,617
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.5%	43.3%	48.2%	51.1%	17th	894th of 1,596
Population density	128/sq mi	99/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	1,086th of 1,707
Diversity index	21.3	9.8	44.6	61.4	14th	634th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	4%	5.6%	8.4%	14th	1,116th of 1,705
Median home value	$162,200	$157,300	$254,500	$332,700	12th	1,073rd of 1,628
Tech workers	0.8%	2%	3.6%	3.8%	10th	1,096th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	0.7%	7.7%	14.1%	8th	898th of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	81.4%	86.8%	89.7%	91%	6th	1,368th of 1,698
Median gross rent	$756	$785	$1,209	$1,413	5th	1,154th of 1,366
Population	1,981	64,622	13,018,639	334,922,499	3rd	954th of 1,707

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

23.6%

65 and over

21.7%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0.7%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

21.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 834
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

16028

$62,750

Armstrong Co.

$65,008

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,010

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.443

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16028

$162,200

Armstrong Co.

$157,300

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

16028

$756

Armstrong Co.

$785

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 1,031
Owner-occupied: 73.5%
Vacant: 19.1%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.5%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

18%

20–29

18%

30–44

23%

45–59

14%

60+

15%

Average commute

36.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Sales

12%

Production

11%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

Management

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

12%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,363

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	16028	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,375	$74,888
Service	$14,444	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,403	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,013	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,044	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

16%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.8%
No internet access: 14.7%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): East Brady
State: Pennsylvania
County: Armstrong County
Center point: 40.9513° N, 79.6356° W
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

16028 spans 2 counties

Armstrong County95% of land
Clarion County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

East Brady5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 16028

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
16218	Cowansville, PA	2.8 mi	1,000	$71,000	$196,400
16041	Karns City, PA	5.6 mi	1,747	$67,167	$146,800
16210	Adrian, PA	7.1 mi	574	$49,107	$137,500
16025	Chicora, PA	7.1 mi	4,793	$71,722	$209,500
16034	Fenelton, PA	7.7 mi	1,752	$88,300	$214,300
16262	Worthington, PA	7.9 mi	2,772	$69,375	$195,500
16261	Widnoon, PA · PO box	8.8 mi	—	—	—
16022	Bruin, PA	8.8 mi	219	$76,250	$150,600
16248	Rimersburg, PA	8.9 mi	3,216	$65,272	$110,600
16050	Petrolia, PA	9.2 mi	1,097	$56,708	$132,700
16259	Templeton, PA	9.8 mi	1,911	$59,861	$146,400
16049	Parker, PA	10 mi	2,965	$62,650	$132,800

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Questions about 16028

What city is zip code 16028?

16028 is assigned to East Brady, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16028 in?

16028 is mostly in Armstrong County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 16028?

About 1,981 people live in 16028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16028 in?

16028 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16028?

The median household income in 16028 is $62,750.

What zip codes are near 16028?

The closest zip codes to 16028 are 16218, 16041, 16210, 16025, 16034.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16028, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.