Zip code 16641: Gallitzin, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16641
16641 is a small-town zip code in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania (Cambria County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 2,348 people live here, or 182 per square mile. The median resident is 42.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,417 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,500, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $679 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 16641 compares
- Healthcare workers18.9%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%115th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans10.7%92ndU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%226th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate83.7%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%635th of 1,698 in PA
- Housing vacancy11.5%77thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%694th of 1,699 in PA
- Median age42.976thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9972nd of 1,707 in PA
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,020th of 1,707 in PA
- 65thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%467th of 1,704 in PA
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%372nd of 1,704 in PA
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474470th of 1,697 in PA
- Average commute26.6 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min830th of 1,596 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$46,66745thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599818th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$37,89344thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355766th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%622nd of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$65,41729thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,036th of 1,617 in PA
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%895th of 1,706 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.3%25thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%877th of 1,705 in PA
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,148th of 1,699 in PA
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,012th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density182/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi987th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%910th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home6.9%16thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,206th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access84.7%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,183rd of 1,698 in PA
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%983rd of 1,707 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,187th of 1,596 in PA
- Population2,3484thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639894th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$116,5004thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,387th of 1,628 in PA
- Diversity index10.54thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,097th of 1,707 in PA
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,275th of 1,366 in PA
| Measure | 16641 | Cambria | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.9% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 115th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 10.7% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 226th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.7% | 76.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 635th of 1,698 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.5% | 13.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 694th of 1,699 | |
| Median age | 42.9 | 45.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 972nd of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.5% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,020th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 467th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 15.2% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 372nd of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.459 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 470th of 1,697 | |
| Average commute | 26.6 min | 23.4 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 830th of 1,596 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,667 | $43,320 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 818th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $37,893 | $34,692 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 766th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 19.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 622nd of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $65,417 | $58,418 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,036th of 1,617 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 23.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 895th of 1,706 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.3% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 877th of 1,705 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 14.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,148th of 1,699 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,012th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 182/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 987th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 910th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 10.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,206th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.7% | 84.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,183rd of 1,698 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 983rd of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 29.5% | 42.5% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,187th of 1,596 | |
| Population | 2,348 | 131,538 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 894th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $116,500 | $121,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,387th of 1,628 | |
| Diversity index | 10.5 | 18.4 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,097th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $679 | $739 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,275th of 1,366 |
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%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 959
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.5%
- Married couples
- 50.2%
- Living alone
- 29.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.7%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,084
- Owner-occupied
- 83.7%
- Vacant
- 11.5%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 29.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.4%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 16641 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,407 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,917 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,097 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 84.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73%
- No internet access
- 12.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gallitzin
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cambria County
- Center point
- 40.5078° N, 78.5714° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
16641 spans 2 counties
- Cambria County93% of land
- Blair County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gallitzin6% of zip
- Tunnelhill4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16641
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16629 | Coupon, PA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 16613 | Ashville, PA | 2.9 mi | $73,785 |
| 16630 | Cresson, PA | 3.2 mi | $58,315 |
| 15940 | Loretto, PA | 4 mi | $88,274 |
| 16699 | Cresson, PA | 4.2 mi | — |
| 16624 | Chest Springs, PA | 4.4 mi | $58,438 |
| 15938 | Lilly, PA | 6.5 mi | $71,250 |
| 16636 | Dysart, PA | 7.4 mi | $89,821 |
| 15925 | Cassandra, PA | 7.8 mi | $56,944 |
| 16635 | Duncansville, PA | 8.5 mi | $69,760 |
| 16603 | Altoona, PA · PO box | 8.5 mi | — |
| 16602 | Altoona, PA | 9.3 mi | $55,046 |
Zip codes like 16641 elsewhere
Questions about 16641
What city is zip code 16641?
16641 is assigned to Gallitzin, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16641 in?
16641 is mostly in Cambria County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 16641?
About 2,348 people live in 16641, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16641 in?
16641 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16641?
The median household income in 16641 is $65,417.
What zip codes are near 16641?
The closest zip codes to 16641 are 16629, 16613, 16630, 15940, 16699.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16641, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.