Zip code 16746: Roulette, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16746
16746 is a rural zip code in Roulette, Pennsylvania (Potter County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 1,046 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,125 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $94,400, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $678 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.
How 16746 compares
- Median age52.697thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9230th of 1,707 in PA
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%151st of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers14.5%94thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%322nd of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy19.8%93rdU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%327th of 1,699 in PA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%678th of 1,698 in PA
- Poverty rate15.7%72ndU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%348th of 1,699 in PA
- Government workers15.8%65thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%369th of 1,704 in PA
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%381st of 1,596 in PA
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%556th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,023rd of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$34,30632ndU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,030th of 1,707 in PA
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474871st of 1,697 in PA
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%899th of 1,698 in PA
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,040th of 1,706 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$36,33312thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,513th of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,444th of 1,596 in PA
- Median household income$51,12510thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,458th of 1,617 in PA
- 8thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,363rd of 1,704 in PA
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,335th of 1,705 in PA
- Residents under 1813.7%6thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,425th of 1,707 in PA
- 6thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,269th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density26/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,590th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,219th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$94,4002ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,502nd of 1,628 in PA
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,278th of 1,366 in PA
- Population1,0461stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,144th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,591st of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,566th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 16746 | Potter | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.6 | 48.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 230th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31% | 25.9% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 151st of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.5% | 9.2% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 322nd of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.8% | 43.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 327th of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83% | 79.7% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 678th of 1,698 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% | 13% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 348th of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 15.8% | 14.8% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 369th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.7% | 41% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 381st of 1,596 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 556th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,023rd of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $34,306 | $32,778 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,030th of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.408 | 0.416 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 871st of 1,697 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 85.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 899th of 1,698 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.1% | 18.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,040th of 1,706 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,333 | $41,954 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,513th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 24 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,444th of 1,596 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,125 | $59,020 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,458th of 1,617 | |
| Work from home | 5% | 10.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,363rd of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,335th of 1,705 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.7% | 20% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,425th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.4% | 11.8% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,269th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 26/sq mi | 15/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,590th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 8.7 | 10.5 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,219th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $94,400 | $153,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,502nd of 1,628 | |
| Median gross rent | $678 | $809 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,278th of 1,366 | |
| Population | 1,046 | 16,188 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,144th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,591st of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,566th of 1,704 |
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
- White96%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 525
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 57.1%
- Married couples
- 38.5%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 655
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Vacant
- 19.8%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 43.3%
- 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 | 16746 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $26,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.2%
- Households with broadband
- 87.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.1%
- No internet access
- 10.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Roulette
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Potter County
- Center point
- 41.7939° N, 78.1225° W
- Land area
- 41 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
- Roulette (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16746
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16743 | Port Allegany, PA | 6 mi | $54,083 |
| 16915 | Coudersport, PA | 8.4 mi | $61,781 |
| 16748 | Shinglehouse, PA | 10 mi | $61,250 |
| 16750 | Turtlepoint, PA | 12 mi | $122,689 |
| 16724 | Crosby, PA | 14 mi | — |
| 16720 | Austin, PA | 14 mi | $49,479 |
| 16730 | East Smethport, PA | 16 mi | — |
| 16749 | Smethport, PA | 16 mi | $72,250 |
| 14708 | Alma, NY | 16 mi | $69,286 |
| 14754 | Little Genesee, NY | 16 mi | $62,750 |
| 16731 | Eldred, PA | 16 mi | $61,991 |
| 16923 | Genesee, PA | 17 mi | $73,864 |
Zip codes like 16746 elsewhere
Questions about 16746
What city is zip code 16746?
16746 is assigned to Roulette, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16746 in?
16746 is in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 16746?
About 1,046 people live in 16746, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16746 in?
16746 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16746?
The median household income in 16746 is $51,125.
What zip codes are near 16746?
The closest zip codes to 16746 are 16743, 16915, 16748, 16750, 16724.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16746, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.