Zip code 16847: Kylertown, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 16847?

16847 is assigned to Kylertown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 16847 in?

16847 is in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 16847?

About 221 people live in 16847, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 16847?

The median household income in 16847 is $53,438.

Q: What zip codes are near 16847?

The closest zip codes to 16847 are 16858, 16879, 16839, 16821, 16849.

Residential delivery areaClearfield CountyEastern Time

Population

221

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$313K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

180 people/sq mi

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

About 16847

16847 is a small-town zip code in Kylertown, Pennsylvania (Clearfield County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 221 people live here, or 180 per square mile. The median resident is 57.6 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 $53,438 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $313,300, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; cleaning and personal care; and computer and math (tech).

How 16847 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 221 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age57.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.993rd of 1,707 in PA
Average commute47.9 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min19th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate20.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%29th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers15.9%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%12th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate28.5%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%89th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans9%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%399th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy13.2%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%591st of 1,699 in PA
Homeownership rate81%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%788th of 1,698 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.3%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%820th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%423rd of 1,704 in PA
Government workers15.9%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%358th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home14.6%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%475th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate7.7%
57th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%392nd of 1,705 in PA
Median home value$313,300
46th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500283rd of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents7.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%277th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$44,500
38th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599985th of 1,693 in PA
Population density180/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi988th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.388
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,097th of 1,697 in PA
Median household income$53,438
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,413th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$26,424
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,529th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index17.5
10th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6751st of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers6.1%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,418th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,466th of 1,706 in PA
Broadband access74.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,565th of 1,698 in PA
Population221
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,562nd of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,492nd of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 184.1%
1st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,641st of 1,707 in PA

Measure	16847	Clearfield	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	57.6	45.4	40.9	38.9	99th	93rd of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	47.9 min	25.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	19th of 1,596
Unemployment rateWeakness	20.4%	5.9%	5.3%	5.2%	99th	29th of 1,704
Tech workers	15.9%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	99th	12th of 1,704
Poverty rateWeakness	28.5%	14.6%	11.7%	12.5%	95th	89th of 1,699
Veterans	9%	7.6%	6.1%	6.2%	85th	399th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	13.2%	14.9%	9.2%	10.1%	82nd	591st of 1,699
Homeownership rateStrength	81%	78.5%	69.3%	65.2%	81st	788th of 1,698
Residents 65 and older	21.3%	21.8%	19.5%	17.2%	80th	820th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	11%	8.3%	8.2%	10%	69th	423rd of 1,704
Government workers	15.9%	15.1%	11.5%	14.5%	65th	358th of 1,704
Work from home	14.6%	8.1%	15.6%	15.1%	59th	475th of 1,704
Uninsured rate	7.7%	5.9%	5.6%	8.4%	57th	392nd of 1,705
Median home value	$313,300	$137,000	$254,500	$332,700	46th	283rd of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	7.7%	2%	7.7%	14.1%	42nd	277th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$44,500	$43,149	$50,599	$49,666	38th	985th of 1,693
Population density	180/sq mi	69/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	988th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.388	0.439	0.474	0.483	13th	1,097th of 1,697
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,438	$62,152	$77,971	$80,734	12th	1,413th of 1,617
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,424	$33,324	$44,355	$44,673	11th	1,529th of 1,707
Diversity index	17.5	15.3	44.6	61.4	10th	751st of 1,707
Healthcare workers	6.1%	12.5%	11.5%	9.7%	9th	1,418th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.6%	20.2%	35.2%	35.7%	4th	1,466th of 1,706
Broadband accessWeakness	74.3%	83.9%	89.7%	91%	2nd	1,565th of 1,698
Population	221	78,635	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,562nd of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	41.7%	48.2%	51.1%	1st	1,492nd of 1,596
Residents under 18	4.1%	18.2%	20.4%	22%	1st	1,641st of 1,707

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

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

35–44

45–54

35%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

57.6

Under 18

4.1%

65 and over

21.3%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

17.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

10%

Other

Households

Households: 105
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 83.8%
Married couples: 55.2%
Living alone: 16.2%
Veterans (of adults): 9%
Male / female: 38% / 62%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

16847

$53,438

Clearfield Co.

$62,152

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,424

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.388

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16847

$313,300

Clearfield Co.

$137,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

16847

—

Clearfield Co.

$791

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 121
Owner-occupied: 81%
Vacant: 13.2%
Median year built: 1945
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

24%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

23%

20–29

29%

30–44

45–59

60+

29%

Average commute

47.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

20.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

24%

Cleaning and personal care

18%

Computer and math

16%

Police and fire

12%

Food service

11%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Business and finance

Management

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

41%

Public administration

16%

Information

12%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Construction

Other services

Professional and technical services

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$44,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	16847	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,917	$74,888
Service	$9,722	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

62%

Some college

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 74.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.4%
No internet access: 25.7%
Without health insurance: 7.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kylertown
State: Pennsylvania
County: Clearfield County
Center point: 40.9993° N, 78.1655° W
Land area: 1.2 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

Kylertown (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 16847

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
16858	Morrisdale, PA	2.3 mi	3,945	$56,655	$158,600
16879	Winburne, PA	2.7 mi	406	$80,417	—
16839	Grassflat, PA	3.1 mi	392	$63,000	$161,200
16821	Allport, PA	3.2 mi	93	—	—
16849	Lanse, PA	3.7 mi	149	—	—
16860	Munson, PA	4.3 mi	358	$75,393	$98,500
16840	Hawk Run, PA	5.5 mi	476	$46,540	under $10,000
16834	Drifting, PA	5.5 mi	733	$118,204	$238,400
16876	Wallaceton, PA	6.8 mi	285	$70,000	$120,000
16859	Moshannon, PA	7.2 mi	500	$55,938	$142,600
16825	Bigler, PA	7.7 mi	231	$54,844	$152,500
16881	Woodland, PA	8.3 mi	2,245	$66,458	$113,300

Questions about 16847

What city is zip code 16847?

16847 is assigned to Kylertown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16847 in?

16847 is in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16847?

About 221 people live in 16847, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16847 in?

16847 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16847?

The median household income in 16847 is $53,438.

What zip codes are near 16847?

The closest zip codes to 16847 are 16858, 16879, 16839, 16821, 16849.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16847, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.