Zip code 16623: Cassville, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16623
16623 is a rural zip code in Cassville, Pennsylvania (Huntingdon County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 492 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 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 $61,667 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,900, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,069 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 16623 compares
Only about 492 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Housing vacancy38.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%97th of 1,699 in PA
- Homeownership rate92.5%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%200th of 1,698 in PA
- Government workers23.1%92ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%119th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute35.2 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min148th of 1,596 in PA
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9679th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers11.8%79thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%641st of 1,704 in PA
- 76thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%356th of 1,704 in PA
- Poverty rate16.3%74thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%317th of 1,699 in PA
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%636th of 1,707 in PA
- 72ndU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,001st of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access92.5%53rdU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%450th of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$46,17244thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599862nd of 1,693 in PA
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474669th of 1,697 in PA
- Per capita income$36,47439thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355864th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home10.5%37thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%806th of 1,704 in PA
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%777th of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,06926thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209566th of 1,366 in PA
- Median household income$61,66723rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,167th of 1,617 in PA
- Median home value$188,90019thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500885th of 1,628 in PA
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,100th of 1,704 in PA
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,216th of 1,705 in PA
- Residents under 1815.2%8thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,339th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density44/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,455th of 1,707 in PA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,488th of 1,706 in PA
- Population4921stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,340th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,564th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,492nd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,382nd of 1,596 in PA
| Measure | 16623 | Huntingdon | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 38.4% | 22.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 97th of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.5% | 79.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 200th of 1,698 | |
| Government workers | 23.1% | 18.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 119th of 1,704 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.2 min | 31.2 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 148th of 1,596 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 44 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 679th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.8% | 12.1% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 641st of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 8% | 8.2% | 10% | 356th of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.3% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 317th of 1,699 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 636th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.7% | 22.1% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,001st of 1,707 | |
| Broadband access | 92.5% | 85.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 450th of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,172 | $43,497 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 862nd of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.426 | 0.419 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 669th of 1,697 | |
| Per capita income | $36,474 | $32,744 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 864th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 7.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 806th of 1,704 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 2% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 777th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,069 | $810 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 566th of 1,366 | |
| Median household income | $61,667 | $65,557 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,167th of 1,617 | |
| Median home value | $188,900 | $183,200 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 885th of 1,628 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,100th of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,216th of 1,705 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.2% | 17.7% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,339th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 44/sq mi | 50/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,455th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.1% | 19.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,488th of 1,706 | |
| Population | 492 | 43,653 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,340th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 1.6 | 19.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,564th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,492nd of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15.4% | 39.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,382nd of 1,596 |
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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 212
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 67%
- Married couples
- 61.3%
- Living alone
- 28.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 344
- Owner-occupied
- 92.5%
- Vacant
- 38.4%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 16623 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,935 | $74,888 |
| Service | $64,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,321 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 92.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.4%
- No internet access
- 6.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cassville
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Huntingdon County
- Center point
- 40.2762° N, 78.0456° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cassville5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16623
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16685 | Todd, PA | 1.9 mi | $140,313 |
| 17052 | Mapleton Depot, PA | 3.1 mi | $67,115 |
| 16621 | Broad Top, PA | 3.6 mi | $70,577 |
| 16622 | Calvin, PA | 3.8 mi | $34,000 |
| 17253 | Saltillo, PA | 4.9 mi | $71,143 |
| 16674 | Robertsdale, PA | 6.5 mi | $64,145 |
| 17264 | Three Springs, PA | 7.2 mi | $53,382 |
| 16657 | James Creek, PA | 7.4 mi | $63,353 |
| 16694 | Wood, PA | 7.6 mi | $75,469 |
| 16647 | Hesston, PA | 8 mi | $88,333 |
| 17249 | Rockhill Furnace, PA | 8 mi | $74,107 |
| 16634 | Dudley, PA | 8.1 mi | $58,750 |
Questions about 16623
What city is zip code 16623?
16623 is assigned to Cassville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16623 in?
16623 is in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 16623?
About 492 people live in 16623, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16623 in?
16623 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16623?
The median household income in 16623 is $61,667.
What zip codes are near 16623?
The closest zip codes to 16623 are 16685, 17052, 16621, 16622, 17253.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16623, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.