Zip code 16201: Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 16201?

16201 is assigned to Kittanning, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 16201 in?

16201 is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 16201?

About 17,040 people live in 16201, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 16201?

The median household income in 16201 is $72,556.

Q: What zip codes are near 16201?

The closest zip codes to 16201 are 16238, 16236, 16228, 16210, 16226.

Residential delivery areaArmstrong CountyEastern Time

Population

17,040

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$174K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$719/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

112 sq mi

152 people/sq mi

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

About 16201

16201 is a small-town zip code in Kittanning, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 17,040 people live here, or 152 per square mile. The median resident is 47.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,556 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $719 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 16201 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%216th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older26.5%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%308th of 1,707 in PA
Median age47.6
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9531st of 1,707 in PA
Veterans9.4%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%343rd of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%670th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474325th of 1,697 in PA
Homeownership rate75.4%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,068th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute27 min
56th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min766th of 1,596 in PA
Poverty rate10.9%
50th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%697th of 1,699 in PA
Per capita income$39,668
49th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355687th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$47,522
48th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599769th of 1,693 in PA
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%683rd of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%730th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$72,556
40th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971774th of 1,617 in PA
Work from home10.6%
38th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%798th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%805th of 1,706 in PA
Government workers11.1%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%869th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%888th of 1,707 in PA
Population17,040
26th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639249th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters43.3%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%774th of 1,596 in PA
Broadband access88%
23rd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%864th of 1,698 in PA
Population density152/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,044th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%938th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$174,200
16th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500974th of 1,628 in PA
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,289th of 1,705 in PA
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%977th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index12.2
5th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6992nd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$719
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,209th of 1,366 in PA

Measure	16201	Armstrong	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	16%	13.7%	11.5%	9.7%	97th	216th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	26.5%	24%	19.5%	17.2%	94th	308th of 1,707
Median age	47.6	47.2	40.9	38.9	92nd	531st of 1,707
Veterans	9.4%	8.6%	6.1%	6.2%	87th	343rd of 1,707
Housing vacancy	11.8%	12.7%	9.2%	10.1%	78th	670th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.429	0.474	0.483	68th	325th of 1,697
Homeownership rate	75.4%	78.8%	69.3%	65.2%	67th	1,068th of 1,698
Average commute	27 min	28.6 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	56th	766th of 1,596
Poverty rate	10.9%	11.8%	11.7%	12.5%	50th	697th of 1,699
Per capita income	$39,668	$35,893	$44,355	$44,673	49th	687th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$47,522	$44,956	$50,599	$49,666	48th	769th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	8.9%	8%	8.2%	10%	45th	683rd of 1,704
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.3%	5.3%	5.2%	43rd	730th of 1,704
Median household income	$72,556	$65,008	$77,971	$80,734	40th	774th of 1,617
Work from home	10.6%	9.4%	15.6%	15.1%	38th	798th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	19%	35.2%	35.7%	28th	805th of 1,706
Government workers	11.1%	10%	11.5%	14.5%	28th	869th of 1,704
Residents under 18	19.4%	18.9%	20.4%	22%	27th	888th of 1,707
Population	17,040	64,622	13,018,639	334,922,499	26th	249th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	43.3%	43.3%	48.2%	51.1%	24th	774th of 1,596
Broadband access	88%	86.8%	89.7%	91%	23rd	864th of 1,698
Population density	152/sq mi	99/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	1,044th of 1,707
Tech workers	1.2%	2%	3.6%	3.8%	17th	938th of 1,704
Median home value	$174,200	$157,300	$254,500	$332,700	16th	974th of 1,628
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	4%	5.6%	8.4%	8th	1,289th of 1,705
Foreign-born residents	1%	0.7%	7.7%	14.1%	6th	977th of 1,707
Diversity index	12.2	9.8	44.6	61.4	5th	992nd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$719	$785	$1,209	$1,413	3rd	1,209th of 1,366

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

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

47.6

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

26.5%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

12.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 7,255
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 26.9%
Veterans (of adults): 9.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

16201

$72,556

Armstrong Co.

$65,008

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,668

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16201

$174,200

Armstrong Co.

$157,300

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

16201

$719

Armstrong Co.

$785

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 8,224
Owner-occupied: 75.4%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.8%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

29%

20–29

11%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

27 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Office and admin

Production

Education

Management

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

11%

Education

Construction

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$47,522

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	16201	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,725	$74,888
Service	$17,232	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,009	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,175	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,571	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

46%

Some college

13%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
Households with broadband: 88%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.8%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kittanning
State: Pennsylvania
County: Armstrong County
Center point: 40.8121° N, 79.4725° W
Land area: 112 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

West Hills (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 16201

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
16238	Manorville, PA	3 mi	402	$77,885	$147,900
16236	Mc Grann, PA	3.4 mi	405	$49,057	$152,700
16228	Ford Cliff, PA	4.8 mi	409	$70,833	$107,300
16210	Adrian, PA	6.6 mi	574	$49,107	$137,500
16226	Ford City, PA	6.8 mi	7,689	$63,750	$144,500
16212	Cadogan, PA	6.9 mi	261	$73,750	$75,400
16263	Yatesboro, PA	6.9 mi	259	—	$106,700
16259	Templeton, PA	7.9 mi	1,911	$59,861	$146,400
16249	Rural Valley, PA	8.5 mi	1,791	$68,214	$164,400
15736	Elderton, PA	9.5 mi	386	$66,429	$139,000
16262	Worthington, PA	9.6 mi	2,772	$69,375	$195,500
16218	Cowansville, PA	10 mi	1,000	$71,000	$196,400

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Questions about 16201

What city is zip code 16201?

16201 is assigned to Kittanning, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16201 in?

16201 is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16201?

About 17,040 people live in 16201, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16201 in?

16201 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16201?

The median household income in 16201 is $72,556.

What zip codes are near 16201?

The closest zip codes to 16201 are 16238, 16236, 16228, 16210, 16226.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16201, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.