Zip code 16373: Emlenton, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16373
16373 is a rural zip code in Emlenton, Pennsylvania (Venango County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 3,254 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,047 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $135,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $830 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 16373 compares
- Housing vacancy25.8%97thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%206th of 1,699 in PA
- Median age44.584thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9802nd of 1,707 in PA
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%804th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min336th of 1,596 in PA
- Homeownership rate79.2%77thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%885th of 1,698 in PA
- Government workers17.9%76thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%246th of 1,704 in PA
- Uninsured rate10.9%75thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%224th of 1,705 in PA
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%620th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate14.6%68thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%405th of 1,699 in PA
- 67thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%453rd of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%722nd of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$43,98836thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,028th of 1,693 in PA
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%655th of 1,596 in PA
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,175th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home8.9%28thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%990th of 1,704 in PA
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474849th of 1,697 in PA
- Median household income$63,04725thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,114th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$32,08425thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,199th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%826th of 1,704 in PA
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%930th of 1,706 in PA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,054th of 1,704 in PA
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209990th of 1,366 in PA
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,277th of 1,698 in PA
- Median home value$135,6007thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,284th of 1,628 in PA
- Population density40/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,486th of 1,707 in PA
- Population3,2545thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639778th of 1,707 in PA
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,137th of 1,707 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,208th of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 16373 | Venango | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 25.8% | 18.5% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 206th of 1,699 | |
| Median age | 44.5 | 47.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 802nd of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.5% | 24.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 804th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 23.1 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 336th of 1,596 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.2% | 75.3% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 885th of 1,698 | |
| Government workers | 17.9% | 14.9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 246th of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.9% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 224th of 1,705 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 620th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 13.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 405th of 1,699 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.8% | 8.5% | 8.2% | 10% | 453rd of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 19% | 20.4% | 22% | 722nd of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,988 | $39,693 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,028th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.4% | 47.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 655th of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 12.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,175th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 8.9% | 8.8% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 990th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.410 | 0.414 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 849th of 1,697 | |
| Median household income | $63,047 | $61,522 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,114th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita income | $32,084 | $32,994 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,199th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 826th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21% | 19.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 930th of 1,706 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,054th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $830 | $795 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 990th of 1,366 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 88.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,277th of 1,698 | |
| Median home value | $135,600 | $119,800 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,284th of 1,628 | |
| Population density | 40/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,486th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 3,254 | 49,801 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 778th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 9.9 | 12.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,137th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 0.8% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,208th of 1,707 |
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
- White95%
- Black1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,355
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.6%
- Married couples
- 53.4%
- Living alone
- 29.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,826
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Vacant
- 25.8%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 16373 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,196 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,115 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,222 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8%
- Households with broadband
- 83.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.6%
- No internet access
- 15.1%
- Without health insurance
- 10.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Emlenton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Venango County
- Center point
- 41.2085° N, 79.6984° W
- Land area
- 81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
16373 spans 3 counties
- Venango County65% of land
- Clarion County28% of land
- Butler County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cherry Valley1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16373
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16375 | Lamartine, PA · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 16054 | Saint Petersburg, PA | 4.4 mi | $71,500 |
| 16058 | Turkey City, PA · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 16036 | Foxburg, PA | 5.4 mi | $69,375 |
| 16030 | Eau Claire, PA | 7.2 mi | $61,719 |
| 16374 | Kennerdell, PA | 7.2 mi | $57,829 |
| 16232 | Knox, PA | 7.7 mi | $65,525 |
| 16049 | Parker, PA | 8 mi | $62,650 |
| 16319 | Cranberry, PA | 8.9 mi | $65,900 |
| 16331 | Kossuth, PA | 9.1 mi | — |
| 16372 | Clintonville, PA | 9.2 mi | $46,458 |
| 16213 | Callensburg, PA | 9.3 mi | $71,667 |
Zip codes like 16373 elsewhere
Questions about 16373
What city is zip code 16373?
16373 is assigned to Emlenton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16373 in?
16373 is mostly in Venango County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 16373?
About 3,254 people live in 16373, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16373 in?
16373 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16373?
The median household income in 16373 is $63,047.
What zip codes are near 16373?
The closest zip codes to 16373 are 16375, 16054, 16058, 16036, 16030.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16373, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.