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16150

Zip code 16150: Sharpsville, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaMercer CountyEastern Time
Population
6,856
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$148K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$842/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
296 people/sq mi

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

About 16150

16150 is a small-town zip code in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania (Mercer County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 6,856 people live here, or 296 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,334 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $148,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $842 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.

How 16150 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.9
Under 18
19%
65 and over
23.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
14.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,111
Average household size
2.2
Family households
61.7%
Married couples
43.3%
Living alone
32.3%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

16150
$56,334
Mercer Co.
$59,976
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,835
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16150
$148,200
Mercer Co.
$164,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

16150
$842
Mercer Co.
$843
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,279
Owner-occupied
70.4%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.2%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
44%
20–29
14%
30–44
15%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
20.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Food service
7%
Sales
6%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Education
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$45,313
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work16150U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,625$74,888
Service$17,431$26,804
Sales and office$38,430$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,414$49,199
Production and transportation$48,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
41%
Some college
17%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
Graduate or professional degree
6.4%
Households with broadband
86.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.3%
No internet access
10.4%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sharpsville
Center point
41.2818° N, 80.4491° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
3.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Clark11% of zip
  • Sharpsville6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 16150

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16113Clark1.3 mi$60,000
16154Transfer3.4 mi$57,870
16148Hermitage4 mi$70,490
16146Sharon4.2 mi$45,670
44438Masury5.1 mi$40,877
44453Orangeville · PO box5.3 mi—
16121Farrell5.5 mi$42,595
16161Wheatland5.9 mi$40,536
44404Burghill6.3 mi$55,972
44403Brookfield7.5 mi$60,874
44424Hartford7.5 mi$97,500
44418Fowler8.3 mi$121,378

Zip codes like 16150 elsewhere

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Questions about 16150

What city is zip code 16150?

16150 is assigned to Sharpsville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16150 in?

16150 is in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16150?

About 6,856 people live in 16150, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16150 in?

16150 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16150?

The median household income in 16150 is $56,334.

What zip codes are near 16150?

The closest zip codes to 16150 are 16113, 16154, 16148, 16146, 44438.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16150, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.