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16876

Zip code 16876: Wallaceton, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaClearfield CountyEastern Time
Population
285
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$120K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$950/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.1 sq mi
261 people/sq mi

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

About 16876

16876 is a small-town zip code in Wallaceton, Pennsylvania (Clearfield County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 285 people live here, or 261 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 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 $70,000 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and construction and repair. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 16876 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 285 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
43.6
Under 18
18.6%
65 and over
14.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
12
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
112
Average household size
2.5
Family households
67.9%
Married couples
59.8%
Living alone
24.1%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

16876
$70,000
Clearfield Co.
$62,152
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,861
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
1.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.310
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

16876
$120,000
Clearfield Co.
$137,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

16876
$950
Clearfield Co.
$791
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
122
Owner-occupied
85.7%
Vacant
8.2%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.5%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
23%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
33%
20–29
23%
30–44
13%
45–59
11%
60+
11%
Average commute
26.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
23%
Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
8%
Office and admin
6%
Computer and math
6%
Food service
6%
Management
5%
Sales
5%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
1%
Police and fire
1%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Admin, support and management
13%
Education
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Other services
8%
Construction
7%
Retail
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$30,417
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
26.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work16876U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,917$74,888
Service$5,313$26,804
Sales and office$47,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,375$49,199
Production and transportation$49,167$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
54%
Some college
9%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
0.9%
High school graduate or higher
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
Graduate or professional degree
0.9%
Households with broadband
91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.1%
No internet access
7.1%
Without health insurance
1.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wallaceton
Center point
40.9656° N, 78.2876° W
Land area
1.1 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

  • Wallaceton66% of zip

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

Zip codes near 16876

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16825Bigler2 mi$54,844
16878West Decatur3.8 mi$62,169
16855Mineral Springs4.4 mi$71,667
16881Woodland4.6 mi$66,458
16858Morrisdale4.8 mi$56,655
16821Allport4.9 mi—
16840Hawk Run5.3 mi$46,540
16860Munson5.9 mi$75,393
16847Kylertown6.8 mi$53,438
16666Osceola Mills6.9 mi$63,262
16681Smokerun · PO box7.2 mi—
16879Winburne7.7 mi$80,417

Questions about 16876

What city is zip code 16876?

16876 is assigned to Wallaceton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 16876 in?

16876 is in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 16876?

About 285 people live in 16876, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 16876 in?

16876 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 16876?

The median household income in 16876 is $70,000.

What zip codes are near 16876?

The closest zip codes to 16876 are 16825, 16878, 16855, 16881, 16858.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16876, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.