16157 ZIP Code – Wampum, Pennsylvania

16157 is a ZIP code serving Wampum, Pennsylvania in Lawrence County with a population of approximately 2,955 residents. The median household income is $60,542 — below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average. At $118,600, median home values run well below the national average, with 80.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $630 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing), 6% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.0%, well above the national average. About 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 14.2%, well below the national average. The median age is 51.5, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 16160, 16141, 16136.

ZIP Code 16157 Data

Population 2,955
Median Household Income $60,542
Median Home Value $118,600
Median Rent $630
Median Age 51.5
Unemployment Rate 8.0%
Poverty Rate 14.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.2%
State Pennsylvania

ZIP 16157 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 16157PA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,9557,17210k
Median Household Income$60k$73k$73k
Median Home Value$118k$200k$258k
Median Rent$630$994$1,088
Median Age51.544.643.2
Unemployment Rate8.0%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.8%10.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.2%25.2%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
16160 WEST PITTSBURG 956 $41,406
16141 NEW GALILEE 1,741 $62,411
16136 KOPPEL 775 $59,079
16117 ELLWOOD CITY 15,805 $63,943
16102 NEW CASTLE 5,166 $50,929