Zip code 16029: East Butler, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 16029?

16029 is assigned to East Butler, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 16029 in?

16029 is in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 16029?

About 916 people live in 16029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 16029?

The median household income in 16029 is $61,607.

Q: What zip codes are near 16029?

The closest zip codes to 16029 are 16003, 16039, 16045, 16002, 16017.

Residential delivery areaButler CountyEastern Time

Population

916

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$145K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$923/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.8 sq mi

1,180 people/sq mi

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

About 16029

16029 is a suburban zip code in East Butler, Pennsylvania (Butler County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 916 people live here, or 1,180 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,607 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $144,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $923 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 16029 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.3%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%336th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1827.6%
89th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%175th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate84.7%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%583rd of 1,698 in PA
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%815th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access93.5%
62nd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%376th of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy7.4%
56th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,001st of 1,699 in PA
Work from home12.9%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%582nd of 1,704 in PA
Population density1,180/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi431st of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%850th of 1,699 in PA
Median household income$61,607
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,169th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$40,500
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,319th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$29,650
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,382nd of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,064th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$923
15th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209791st of 1,366 in PA
Median age33.6
14th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,554th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute20.1 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,422nd of 1,596 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,320th of 1,706 in PA
Government workers8.4%
9th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,244th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$144,800
8th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,235th of 1,628 in PA
Rent-burdened renters32.7%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,109th of 1,596 in PA
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,149th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,377th of 1,705 in PA
Residents 65 and older8.3%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,630th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index5.3
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,401st of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,260th of 1,707 in PA
Population916
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,182nd of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers3%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,489th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.338
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,460th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	16029	Butler	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	14.3%	11.3%	11.5%	9.7%	93rd	336th of 1,704
Residents under 18	27.6%	19.3%	20.4%	22%	89th	175th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	84.7%	76.9%	69.3%	65.2%	88th	583rd of 1,698
Veterans	6.9%	7.2%	6.1%	6.2%	65th	815th of 1,707
Broadband access	93.5%	90.6%	89.7%	91%	62nd	376th of 1,698
Housing vacancy	7.4%	7.5%	9.2%	10.1%	56th	1,001st of 1,699
Work from home	12.9%	16.8%	15.6%	15.1%	51st	582nd of 1,704
Population density	1,180/sq mi	250/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	431st of 1,707
Poverty rate	9.4%	8.1%	11.7%	12.5%	41st	850th of 1,699
Median household income	$61,607	$89,843	$77,971	$80,734	23rd	1,169th of 1,617
Median earnings per worker	$40,500	$55,390	$50,599	$49,666	23rd	1,319th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,650	$49,125	$44,355	$44,673	18th	1,382nd of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	4.4%	5.3%	5.2%	18th	1,064th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$923	$1,041	$1,209	$1,413	15th	791st of 1,366
Median age	33.6	43.4	40.9	38.9	14th	1,554th of 1,707
Average commuteStrength	20.1 min	27.4 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	13th	1,422nd of 1,596
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.5%	39.4%	35.2%	35.7%	9th	1,320th of 1,706
Government workers	8.4%	11%	11.5%	14.5%	9th	1,244th of 1,704
Median home value	$144,800	$294,200	$254,500	$332,700	8th	1,235th of 1,628
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.7%	42%	48.2%	51.1%	7th	1,109th of 1,596
Tech workers	0.6%	3.9%	3.6%	3.8%	7th	1,149th of 1,704
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	3.4%	5.6%	8.4%	5th	1,377th of 1,705
Residents 65 and older	8.3%	20.6%	19.5%	17.2%	4th	1,630th of 1,707
Diversity index	5.3	14.8	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,401st of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	2.4%	7.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,260th of 1,707
Population	916	197,254	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,182nd of 1,707
Self-employed workers	3%	8.3%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,489th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.338	0.455	0.474	0.483	1st	1,460th of 1,697

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

24%

5–17

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

19%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.6

Under 18

27.6%

65 and over

8.3%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

5.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 352
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 76.1%
Married couples: 39.8%
Living alone: 19.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.9%

Median household income

16029

$61,607

Butler Co.

$89,843

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,650

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.338

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16029

$144,800

Butler Co.

$294,200

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

16029

$923

Butler Co.

$1,041

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 380
Owner-occupied: 84.7%
Vacant: 7.4%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

51%

20–29

17%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

19%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

10%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Education

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Education

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

0.8%

Information

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	16029	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,573	$74,888
Service	$30,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,938	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,395	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

53%

Some college

15%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Households with broadband: 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.3%
No internet access: 4.5%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): East Butler
State: Pennsylvania
County: Butler County
Center point: 40.8799° N, 79.8460° W
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

East Butler100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 16029

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
16003	Butler, PA · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
16039	Herman, PA · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
16045	Lyndora, PA	4.1 mi	1,136	$72,600	$132,400
16002	Butler, PA	4.5 mi	15,587	$90,305	$263,100
16017	Boyers, PA · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
16018	Boyers, PA · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
16001	Butler, PA	5.6 mi	39,234	$63,635	$199,100
16025	Chicora, PA	5.7 mi	4,793	$71,722	$209,500
16034	Fenelton, PA	7 mi	1,752	$88,300	$214,300
16023	Cabot, PA	8.3 mi	4,082	$86,042	$255,600
16053	Renfrew, PA	8.5 mi	3,429	$76,054	$297,500
16061	West Sunbury, PA	8.9 mi	2,564	$74,464	$197,400

Questions about 16029

What city is zip code 16029?

16029 is assigned to East Butler, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16029 in?

16029 is in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16029?

About 916 people live in 16029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16029 in?

16029 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16029?

The median household income in 16029 is $61,607.

What zip codes are near 16029?

The closest zip codes to 16029 are 16003, 16039, 16045, 16002, 16017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.