Zip code 16123: Fombell, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16123
16123 is a small-town zip code in Fombell, Pennsylvania (Beaver County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 2,335 people live here, or 107 per square mile. The median resident is 52.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,500 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $251,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,146 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and food service.
How 16123 compares
- Median age52.997thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9212th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate91.6%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%234th of 1,698 in PA
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%237th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$66,61084thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599162nd of 1,693 in PA
- Work from home20.1%78thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%246th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$53,35077thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355219th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$102,50073rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971233rd of 1,617 in PA
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min449th of 1,596 in PA
- Broadband access93.8%64thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%354th of 1,698 in PA
- Government workers15.6%63rdU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%379th of 1,704 in PA
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,246th of 1,707 in PA
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%461st of 1,706 in PA
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,110th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy5.9%43rdU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,118th of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%561st of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$251,40034thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500485th of 1,628 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,14632ndU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209454th of 1,366 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,262nd of 1,704 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%999th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density107/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,148th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1814.3%7thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,395th of 1,707 in PA
- Population2,3354thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639898th of 1,707 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,367th of 1,707 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,217th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate1.9%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,573rd of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate1.1%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,508th of 1,705 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,446th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,491st of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 16123 | Beaver | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.9 | 44.7 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 212th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.6% | 75% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 234th of 1,698 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 237th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,610 | $48,901 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 162nd of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 20.1% | 13.5% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 246th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $53,350 | $40,640 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 219th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $102,500 | $71,089 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 233rd of 1,617 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 25.5 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 449th of 1,596 | |
| Broadband access | 93.8% | 89% | 89.7% | 91% | 354th of 1,698 | |
| Government workers | 15.6% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 379th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 22.6% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,246th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31% | 28.7% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 461st of 1,706 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,110th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.9% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,118th of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 561st of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $251,400 | $190,900 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 485th of 1,628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,146 | $890 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 454th of 1,366 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,262nd of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 10% | 999th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 107/sq mi | 383/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,148th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.3% | 19.4% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,395th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 2,335 | 166,324 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 898th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 5.9 | 24.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,367th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.9% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,217th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.9% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,573rd of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.1% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,508th of 1,705 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 6.3% | 42.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,446th of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.332 | 0.432 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,491st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 946
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 71.9%
- Married couples
- 65.4%
- Living alone
- 26%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,005
- Owner-occupied
- 91.6%
- Vacant
- 5.9%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 6.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 16123 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,235 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $55,917 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.3%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fombell
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Beaver County
- Center point
- 40.8219° N, 80.1965° W
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
16123 spans 2 counties
- Beaver County82% of land
- Lawrence County18% of land
Zip codes near 16123
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16037 | Harmony, PA | 3.6 mi | $93,077 |
| 16117 | Ellwood City, PA | 4.7 mi | $73,045 |
| 16063 | Zelienople, PA | 5.7 mi | $95,893 |
| 15066 | New Brighton, PA | 6 mi | $63,836 |
| 15074 | Rochester, PA | 6.2 mi | $54,063 |
| 16136 | Koppel, PA | 6.7 mi | $73,750 |
| 16033 | Evans City, PA | 7.9 mi | $108,071 |
| 16157 | Wampum, PA | 8.5 mi | $60,345 |
| 15010 | Beaver Falls, PA | 8.8 mi | $71,200 |
| 16052 | Prospect, PA | 8.8 mi | $81,739 |
| 16051 | Portersville, PA | 8.9 mi | $88,958 |
| 15042 | Freedom, PA | 9.1 mi | $75,742 |
Zip codes like 16123 elsewhere
Questions about 16123
What city is zip code 16123?
16123 is assigned to Fombell, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16123 in?
16123 is mostly in Beaver County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 16123?
About 2,335 people live in 16123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16123 in?
16123 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16123?
The median household income in 16123 is $102,500.
What zip codes are near 16123?
The closest zip codes to 16123 are 16037, 16117, 16063, 15066, 15074.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16123, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.