Zip code 16633: Defiance, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16633
16633 is a suburban zip code in Defiance, Pennsylvania (Bedford County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 313 people live here, or 2,129 per square mile. The median resident is 32 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 $90,556 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $86,900, or 1.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $644 a month.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 16633 compares
Only about 313 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate19.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%32nd of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans16.4%98thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%59th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute36.7 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min122nd of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1828.1%91stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%157th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$55,00067thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599377th of 1,693 in PA
- 66thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,089th of 1,698 in PA
- Median household income$90,55662ndU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971385th of 1,617 in PA
- Population density2,129/sq mi58thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi264th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%478th of 1,705 in PA
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%747th of 1,596 in PA
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%961st of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy3.4%15thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,349th of 1,699 in PA
- Broadband access84.5%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,205th of 1,698 in PA
- 8thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,588th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$24,3087thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,589th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate3.6%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,475th of 1,699 in PA
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,441st of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,311th of 1,366 in PA
- Population3131stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,465th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$86,9001stU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,539th of 1,628 in PA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,608th of 1,706 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,593rd of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,336th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,648th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,284th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,541st of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,453rd of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,479th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 16633 | Bedford | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 19.6% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 32nd of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 16.4% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 59th of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.7 min | 26.5 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 122nd of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.1% | 19.4% | 20.4% | 22% | 157th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,000 | $40,645 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 377th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75% | 77.5% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,089th of 1,698 | |
| Median household income | $90,556 | $59,992 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 385th of 1,617 | |
| Population density | 2,129/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 264th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 478th of 1,705 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.8% | 49.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 747th of 1,596 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 961st of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.4% | 16.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,349th of 1,699 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.5% | 83.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,205th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 32 | 47.5 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,588th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,308 | $32,665 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,589th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.6% | 11.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,475th of 1,699 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 7.5% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,441st of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $644 | $784 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,311th of 1,366 | |
| Population | 313 | 47,513 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,465th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $86,900 | $179,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,539th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.8% | 16.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,608th of 1,706 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 8.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,593rd of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,336th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 6.7% | 24% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,648th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,284th of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.5% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,541st of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.5% | 9.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,453rd of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.334 | 0.431 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,479th of 1,697 |
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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 84
- Average household size
- 3.7
- Family households
- 76.2%
- Married couples
- 60.7%
- Living alone
- 23.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.4%
- 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
- 87
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Vacant
- 3.4%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 43.8%
- Home value to income
- 1.0× (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 | 16633 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $32,083 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.6%
- Households with broadband
- 84.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.1%
- No internet access
- 15.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Defiance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Bedford County
- Center point
- 40.1597° N, 78.2325° W
- Land area
- 0.2 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
- Defiance (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16633
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16672 | Riddlesburg, PA | 1.9 mi | $91,458 |
| 16679 | Six Mile Run, PA | 2 mi | $50,893 |
| 16650 | Hopewell, PA | 4.6 mi | $62,426 |
| 16678 | Saxton, PA | 4.6 mi | $55,234 |
| 16634 | Dudley, PA | 4.7 mi | $58,750 |
| 16694 | Wood, PA | 5.6 mi | $75,469 |
| 16695 | Woodbury, PA | 6.3 mi | $71,667 |
| 16691 | Wells Tannery, PA | 7.3 mi | $67,250 |
| 16659 | Loysburg, PA | 8.2 mi | $72,656 |
| 16674 | Robertsdale, PA | 8.3 mi | $64,145 |
| 16621 | Broad Top, PA | 9.4 mi | $70,577 |
| 16631 | Curryville, PA | 9.8 mi | — |
Questions about 16633
What city is zip code 16633?
16633 is assigned to Defiance, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16633 in?
16633 is in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 16633?
About 313 people live in 16633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16633 in?
16633 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16633?
The median household income in 16633 is $90,556.
What zip codes are near 16633?
The closest zip codes to 16633 are 16672, 16679, 16650, 16678, 16634.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16633, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.