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16667

Zip code 16667: Osterburg, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaBedford CountyEastern Time
Population
1,371
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$163K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$817/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
76 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 16667

16667 is a small-town zip code in Osterburg, Pennsylvania (Bedford County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 1,371 people live here, or 76 per square mile. The median resident is 52.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,167 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $817 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 16667 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
52.2
Under 18
17.4%
65 and over
25.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
7.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
91.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
592
Average household size
2.3
Family households
71.3%
Married couples
57.9%
Living alone
24.3%
Veterans (of adults)
11%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

16667
$74,167
Bedford Co.
$59,992
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,093
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16667
$162,500
Bedford Co.
$179,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

16667
$817
Bedford Co.
$784
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
634
Owner-occupied
85%
Vacant
6.6%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
19.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.9%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
31%
20–29
24%
30–44
30%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
27.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
23%
Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
11%
Management
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Production
9%
Education
7%
Office and admin
6%
Food service
3%
Sales
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
0.5%
Business and finance
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
27%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
18%
Manufacturing
14%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Construction
7%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.9%
Admin, support and management
0.8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$47,321
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work16667U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,833$74,888
Service$9,688$26,804
Sales and office$32,955$40,476
Construction and maintenance$80,504$49,199
Production and transportation$50,938$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
38%
Some college
13%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
Graduate or professional degree
10.4%
Households with broadband
76.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.4%
No internet access
22.5%
Without health insurance
2.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Osterburg
Center point
40.1827° N, 78.5252° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 16667

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16655Imler3.3 mi$66,823
15539Fishertown5.2 mi$45,893
16670Queen5.4 mi$45,625
16664New Enterprise5.6 mi$76,364
15521Alum Bank5.7 mi$53,947
15554New Paris6.6 mi$50,500
16625Claysburg6.9 mi$55,274
16682Sproul7.2 mi$75,121
16659Loysburg7.4 mi$72,656
16695Woodbury10 mi$71,667
16673Roaring Spring11 mi$70,464
16631Curryville11 mi—

Zip codes like 16667 elsewhere

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Questions about 16667

What city is zip code 16667?

16667 is assigned to Osterburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16667 in?

16667 is in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16667?

About 1,371 people live in 16667, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16667 in?

16667 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16667?

The median household income in 16667 is $74,167.

What zip codes are near 16667?

The closest zip codes to 16667 are 16655, 15539, 16670, 16664, 15521.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16667, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.