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16641

Zip code 16641: Gallitzin, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCambria CountyEastern Time
Population
2,348
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$117K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$679/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
182 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.9
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
10.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

16641
$65,417
Cambria Co.
$58,418
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,893
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16641
$116,500
Cambria Co.
$121,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

16641
$679
Cambria Co.
$739
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
20%
20–29
35%
30–44
19%
45–59
9%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
19%
Transportation and moving
14%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Management
8%
Sales
7%
Production
7%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
26%
Retail
12%
Construction
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Public administration
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
5%
Education
4%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$46,667
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work16641U.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+)

No diploma
8%
High school
48%
Some college
10%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
7%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16629Coupon · PO box2.6 mi—
16613Ashville2.9 mi$73,785
16630Cresson3.2 mi$58,315
15940Loretto4 mi$88,274
16699Cresson4.2 mi—
16624Chest Springs4.4 mi$58,438
15938Lilly6.5 mi$71,250
16636Dysart7.4 mi$89,821
15925Cassandra7.8 mi$56,944
16635Duncansville8.5 mi$69,760
16603Altoona · PO box8.5 mi—
16602Altoona9.3 mi$55,046

Zip codes like 16641 elsewhere

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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.