Zip code 16701: Bradford, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 16701?

16701 is assigned to Bradford, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 16701 in?

16701 is mostly in McKean County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 16701?

About 16,556 people live in 16701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 16701?

The median household income in 16701 is $65,102.

Q: What zip codes are near 16701?

The closest zip codes to 16701 are 16725, 16738, 16732, 16744, 14753.

Residential delivery areaMcKean CountyEastern Time

Population

16,556

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$107K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$821/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

220 sq mi

75 people/sq mi

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

About 16701

16701 is a small-town zip code in Bradford, Pennsylvania (McKean County), covering 220 sq mi of land. About 16,556 people live here, or 75 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,102 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,700, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $821 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and management.

How 16701 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%610th of 1,704 in PA
Median age42.2
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,042nd of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy10.2%
72nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%788th of 1,699 in PA
Poverty rate15.1%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%372nd of 1,699 in PA
Homeownership rate75.5%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,067th of 1,698 in PA
Residents 65 and older19%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,063rd of 1,707 in PA
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%832nd of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%748th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%613th of 1,698 in PA
Government workers11.9%
35th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%763rd of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate5%
33rd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%760th of 1,705 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.414
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474797th of 1,697 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher24%
31st
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%741st of 1,706 in PA
Median household income$65,102
28th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,043rd of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$32,485
26th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,168th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%920th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%951st of 1,704 in PA
Population16,556
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639257th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%816th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$40,951
24th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,283rd of 1,693 in PA
Rent-burdened renters40.3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%904th of 1,596 in PA
Population density75/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,276th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%797th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$821
8th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,013th of 1,366 in PA
Diversity index13.8
7th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6932nd of 1,707 in PA
Work from home4.6%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,395th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$106,700
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,441st of 1,628 in PA
Average commute15.6 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,564th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	16701	McKean	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	12%	11%	11.5%	9.7%	81st	610th of 1,704
Median age	42.2	44	40.9	38.9	73rd	1,042nd of 1,707
Housing vacancy	10.2%	15.9%	9.2%	10.1%	72nd	788th of 1,699
Poverty rate	15.1%	13.7%	11.7%	12.5%	70th	372nd of 1,699
Homeownership rate	75.5%	78%	69.3%	65.2%	68th	1,067th of 1,698
Residents 65 and older	19%	21%	19.5%	17.2%	67th	1,063rd of 1,707
Veterans	6.9%	8.5%	6.1%	6.2%	65th	832nd of 1,707
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.9%	5.3%	5.2%	43rd	748th of 1,704
Broadband access	90.5%	87.9%	89.7%	91%	37th	613th of 1,698
Government workers	11.9%	14.8%	11.5%	14.5%	35th	763rd of 1,704
Uninsured rate	5%	4.7%	5.6%	8.4%	33rd	760th of 1,705
Income inequality (Gini)	0.414	0.426	0.474	0.483	32nd	797th of 1,697
Bachelor's degree or higher	24%	20.8%	35.2%	35.7%	31st	741st of 1,706
Median household income	$65,102	$62,905	$77,971	$80,734	28th	1,043rd of 1,617
Per capita income	$32,485	$32,651	$44,355	$44,673	26th	1,168th of 1,707
Residents under 18	19.2%	19.4%	20.4%	22%	26th	920th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	7.5%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	26th	951st of 1,704
Population	16,556	39,904	13,018,639	334,922,499	25th	257th of 1,707
Tech workers	1.6%	1.3%	3.6%	3.8%	25th	816th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$40,951	$41,803	$50,599	$49,666	24th	1,283rd of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.3%	41.5%	48.2%	51.1%	16th	904th of 1,596
Population density	75/sq mi	41/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,276th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	1.5%	7.7%	14.1%	10th	797th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$821	$809	$1,209	$1,413	8th	1,013th of 1,366
Diversity index	13.8	15.7	44.6	61.4	7th	932nd of 1,707
Work from home	4.6%	5.3%	15.6%	15.1%	6th	1,395th of 1,704
Median home value	$106,700	$104,500	$254,500	$332,700	3rd	1,441st of 1,628
Average commuteStrength	15.6 min	20.4 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	2nd	1,564th of 1,596

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

12%

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.2

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

19%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black1.0%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

13.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 6,706
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 60.9%
Married couples: 43.5%
Living alone: 31.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

16701

$65,102

McKean Co.

$62,905

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,485

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16701

$106,700

McKean Co.

$104,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

16701

$821

McKean Co.

$809

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,471
Owner-occupied: 75.5%
Vacant: 10.2%
Median year built: 1948
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.3%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

44%

20–29

12%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Production

10%

Management

10%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Food service

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Manufacturing

20%

Education

12%

Retail

11%

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Construction

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$40,951

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	16701	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,768	$74,888
Service	$25,972	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,577	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,005	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.5%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 5%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Bradford
State: Pennsylvania
County: McKean County
Center point: 41.9187° N, 78.7504° W
Land area: 220 sq mi
Water area: 8.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

16701 spans 2 counties

McKean County95% of land
Warren County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Bradford2% of zip
Foster Brook (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 16701

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
16725	Custer City, PA	4.7 mi	147	$83,750	$111,900
16738	Lewis Run, PA	7.8 mi	2,118	$66,971	$120,000
16732	Gifford, PA	8.4 mi	241	$73,393	$52,300
16744	Rew, PA	9.8 mi	187	—	$120,000
14753	Limestone, NY	10 mi	1,060	$55,000	$85,200
16726	Cyclone, PA	12 mi	665	$71,750	$143,900
16727	Derrick City, PA	12 mi	37	—	—
14779	Salamanca, NY	13 mi	6,738	$42,593	$85,900
16745	Rixford, PA	13 mi	592	$48,929	$103,300
14783	Steamburg, NY	14 mi	80	—	$170,800
16729	Duke Center, PA	14 mi	684	$57,574	$99,400
16333	Ludlow, PA	15 mi	248	$44,405	$83,400

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Questions about 16701

What city is zip code 16701?

16701 is assigned to Bradford, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16701 in?

16701 is mostly in McKean County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 16701?

About 16,556 people live in 16701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16701 in?

16701 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16701?

The median household income in 16701 is $65,102.

What zip codes are near 16701?

The closest zip codes to 16701 are 16725, 16738, 16732, 16744, 14753.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.