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16244

Zip code 16244: Nu Mine, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaArmstrong CountyEastern Time
Population
342
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$983/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.9 sq mi
182 people/sq mi

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

About 16244

16244 is a small-town zip code in Nu Mine, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 342 people live here, or 182 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $47,614 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $983 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and sales.

How 16244 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 342 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
35.8
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
25.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
10
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
159
Average household size
2.2
Family households
72.3%
Married couples
45.3%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
22.2%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
41%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

16244
$47,614
Armstrong Co.
$65,008
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,032
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
26.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16244
—
Armstrong Co.
$157,300
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

16244
$983
Armstrong Co.
$785
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
170
Owner-occupied
71.1%
Vacant
6.5%
Median year built
1951
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
42.5%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
24%
20–29
13%
30–44
40%
45–59
13%
60+
11%
Average commute
32.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
31%
Cleaning and personal care
17%
Sales
12%
Management
11%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Construction
27%
Health care and social assistance
21%
Retail
20%
Other services
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Admin, support and management
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,862
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work16244U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,667$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$14,926$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,630$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
71%
Some college
12%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.6%
Households with broadband
71.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.4%
No internet access
8.8%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nu Mine
Center point
40.8050° N, 79.2791° W
Land area
1.9 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 16244

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16250Sagamore3 mi$57,841
16263Yatesboro3.3 mi—
16249Rural Valley4 mi$68,214
16211Beyer4.1 mi—
16222Dayton4.9 mi$64,688
16246Plumville5.2 mi$47,188
15732Creekside6 mi$62,000
15747Home7.6 mi$54,938
16256Smicksburg8.3 mi$60,398
15736Elderton8.7 mi$66,429
15723Chambersville9.7 mi—
16201Kittanning10 mi$72,556

Questions about 16244

What city is zip code 16244?

16244 is assigned to Nu Mine, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16244 in?

16244 is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16244?

About 342 people live in 16244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16244 in?

16244 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16244?

The median household income in 16244 is $47,614.

What zip codes are near 16244?

The closest zip codes to 16244 are 16250, 16263, 16249, 16211, 16222.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16244, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.