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16250

Zip code 16250: Sagamore, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaArmstrong CountyEastern Time
Population
240
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.5 sq mi
54 people/sq mi

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

About 16250

16250 is a small-town zip code in Sagamore, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 240 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 56.7 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 $57,841 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 49.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and management. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 16250 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 240 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
56.7
Under 18
20.8%
65 and over
24.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
25.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
91
Average household size
2.6
Family households
72.5%
Married couples
60.4%
Living alone
27.5%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
54%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

16250
$57,841
Armstrong Co.
$65,008
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,965
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.264
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16250
—
Armstrong Co.
$157,300
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

16250
—
Armstrong Co.
$785
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
5%
Housing units
109
Owner-occupied
74.7%
Vacant
16.5%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
7%
20–29
14%
30–44
34%
45–59
0%
60+
34%
Average commute
49.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
13.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
24%
Construction and repair
19%
Management
12%
Sales
12%
Engineering and science
10%
Farming, fishing and forestry
9%
Office and admin
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
30%
Agriculture and mining
20%
Public administration
19%
Construction
12%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Other services
7%
Education
6%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,719
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
22.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work16250U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$98,056$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$18,333$49,199
Production and transportation$36,484$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
59%
Some college
8%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
70.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.3%
No internet access
29.7%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sagamore
Center point
40.7756° N, 79.2378° W
Land area
4.5 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 16250

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16211Beyer2.3 mi—
16244Nu Mine3 mi$47,614
16246Plumville3.1 mi$47,188
15732Creekside3.2 mi$62,000
16249Rural Valley4.8 mi$68,214
15747Home5 mi$54,938
16263Yatesboro5.7 mi—
15723Chambersville6.7 mi—
16222Dayton6.8 mi$64,688
15739Ernest7.7 mi$68,125
16256Smicksburg7.7 mi$60,398
15736Elderton8.7 mi$66,429

Questions about 16250

What city is zip code 16250?

16250 is assigned to Sagamore, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16250 in?

16250 is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16250?

About 240 people live in 16250, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16250 in?

16250 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16250?

The median household income in 16250 is $57,841.

What zip codes are near 16250?

The closest zip codes to 16250 are 16211, 16244, 16246, 15732, 16249.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16250, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.