Zip code 16625: Claysburg, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16625
16625 is a small-town zip code in Claysburg, Pennsylvania (Blair County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 3,147 people live here, or 98 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,274 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,300, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $804 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and police and fire protection.
How 16625 compares
- Veterans14.9%98thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%81st of 1,707 in PA
- Median age47.391stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9558th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy16.1%88thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%436th of 1,699 in PA
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%831st of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate15.5%71stU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%352nd of 1,699 in PA
- Government workers16.8%71stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%297th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate70.6%55thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,259th of 1,698 in PA
- 54thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474493rd of 1,697 in PA
- Average commute25.4 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min963rd of 1,596 in PA
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,104th of 1,704 in PA
- 36thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%628th of 1,596 in PA
- 33rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%844th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%718th of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$42,51731stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,133rd of 1,693 in PA
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%889th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%954th of 1,705 in PA
- Per capita income$30,15419thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,336th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%982nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$55,27414thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,367th of 1,617 in PA
- Population density98/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,181st of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$164,30013thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,045th of 1,628 in PA
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,185th of 1,706 in PA
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,049th of 1,366 in PA
- Population3,1475thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639791st of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home2.4%2ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,514th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,389th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,455th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,345th of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 16625 | Blair | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 14.9% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 81st of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 47.3 | 43.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 558th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.1% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 436th of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 21.5% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 831st of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 12% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 352nd of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 16.8% | 14.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 297th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.6% | 72.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,259th of 1,698 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.446 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 493rd of 1,697 | |
| Average commute | 25.4 min | 20.5 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 963rd of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,104th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.1% | 46.4% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 628th of 1,596 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 10% | 844th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 86.2% | 89.7% | 91% | 718th of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,517 | $42,134 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,133rd of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 20.1% | 20.4% | 22% | 889th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 954th of 1,705 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,154 | $35,639 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,336th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 982nd of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,274 | $62,382 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,367th of 1,617 | |
| Population density | 98/sq mi | 231/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,181st of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $164,300 | $161,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,045th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.7% | 24.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,185th of 1,706 | |
| Median gross rent | $804 | $885 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,049th of 1,366 | |
| Population | 3,147 | 121,277 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 791st of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 2.4% | 7.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,514th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 5.5 | 15.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,389th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.6% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,455th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,345th 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
- White97%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,327
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 57.2%
- Married couples
- 47.6%
- Living alone
- 33%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.9%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,581
- Owner-occupied
- 70.6%
- Vacant
- 16.1%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 16625 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,262 | $74,888 |
| Service | $47,615 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,212 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,542 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,804 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.1%
- No internet access
- 9.9%
- Without health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Claysburg
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Blair County
- Center point
- 40.2824° N, 78.5191° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
16625 spans 2 counties
- Blair County58% of land
- Bedford County42% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Claysburg (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16625
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16670 | Queen, PA | 1.7 mi | $45,625 |
| 16682 | Sproul, PA | 3.4 mi | $75,121 |
| 16655 | Imler, PA | 3.9 mi | $66,823 |
| 16637 | East Freedom, PA | 4.9 mi | $56,083 |
| 16667 | Osterburg, PA | 6.9 mi | $74,167 |
| 16673 | Roaring Spring, PA | 7 mi | $70,464 |
| 15946 | Portage, PA | 8 mi | $55,582 |
| 15521 | Alum Bank, PA | 8.2 mi | $53,947 |
| 16665 | Newry, PA | 8.6 mi | $66,250 |
| 16664 | New Enterprise, PA | 8.9 mi | $76,364 |
| 16635 | Duncansville, PA | 8.9 mi | $69,760 |
| 16631 | Curryville, PA | 9.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 16625 elsewhere
Questions about 16625
What city is zip code 16625?
16625 is assigned to Claysburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16625 in?
16625 is mostly in Blair County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 16625?
About 3,147 people live in 16625, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16625 in?
16625 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16625?
The median household income in 16625 is $55,274.
What zip codes are near 16625?
The closest zip codes to 16625 are 16670, 16682, 16655, 16637, 16667.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16625, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.