Zip code 16837: Glen Richey, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16837
16837 is a small-town zip code in Glen Richey, Pennsylvania (Clearfield County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 81 people live here, or 96 per square mile. The median resident is 73.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $58,063 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 16837 compares
Only about 81 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639
- Population density96/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi
- Median household income$58,063U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971
- Per capita income$27,481U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355
- Median age73.4U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9
- U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%
- U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%
- U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%
- U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%
- U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%
- Veterans18.5%U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%
- U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%
- U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%
- U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%
- U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%
- U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%
- U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474
| Measure | 16837 | Clearfield | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 81 | 78,635 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 96/sq mi | 69/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | $58,063 | $62,152 | $77,971 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $27,481 | $33,324 | $44,355 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median age | 73.4 | 45.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 0% | 14.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 20.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 80% | 78.5% | 69.3% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 15.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 83.9% | 89.7% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 18.5% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 14.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Rent-burdened renters | 0% | 41.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 100% | 21.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 18.2% | 20.4% | 22% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.152 | 0.439 | 0.474 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 45
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 60%
- Married couples
- 60%
- Living alone
- 20%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 18.5%
- Male / female
- 43% / 57%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 45
- Owner-occupied
- 80%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 3.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
No data reported.
Commute time (one way)
No data reported.
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.4%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Glen Richey
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Clearfield County
- Center point
- 40.9454° N, 78.4745° W
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 16837
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16863 | Olanta, PA | 2.6 mi | $66,071 |
| 16681 | Smokerun, PA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 16843 | Hyde, PA | 4.6 mi | $43,365 |
| 16833 | Curwensville, PA | 5.1 mi | $65,809 |
| 16861 | New Millport, PA | 5.5 mi | $21,949 |
| 16878 | West Decatur, PA | 6.4 mi | $62,169 |
| 16855 | Mineral Springs, PA | 7.5 mi | $71,667 |
| 16661 | Madera, PA | 7.9 mi | $58,021 |
| 16651 | Houtzdale, PA | 8.1 mi | $66,357 |
| 16825 | Bigler, PA | 9 mi | $54,844 |
| 16620 | Brisbin, PA | 9.8 mi | $57,857 |
| 16876 | Wallaceton, PA | 9.8 mi | $70,000 |
Questions about 16837
What city is zip code 16837?
16837 is assigned to Glen Richey, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16837 in?
16837 is in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 16837?
About 81 people live in 16837, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16837 in?
16837 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16837?
The median household income in 16837 is $58,063.
What zip codes are near 16837?
The closest zip codes to 16837 are 16863, 16681, 16843, 16833, 16861.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16837, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.