16878 ZIP Code – West Decatur, Pennsylvania
16878 is a small ZIP code in West Decatur, Pennsylvania, part of Clearfield County with a population of approximately 1,798 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $66,136, which is near the Pennsylvania average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $116,300, well below the national average, with 81.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,035 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing).
At 7.0%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. About 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 45.6, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 16876, 16825, 16855.
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ZIP 16878 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 16878 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,798 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $66k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $116k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,035 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.6 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.5% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 16876 – Wallaceton
- 16825 – Bigler
- 16855 – Mineral Springs
- 16666 – Osceola Mills
- 16881 – Woodland
- 16651 – Houtzdale
- 16840 – Hawk Run
- 16620 – Brisbin
- 16821 – Allport
- 16837 – Glen Richey
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16876 | WALLACETON | 242 | $44,821 |
| 16825 | BIGLER | 241 | $57,426 |
| 16855 | MINERAL SPRINGS | 87 | Not provided |
| 16666 | OSCEOLA MILLS | 2,800 | $48,158 |
| 16881 | WOODLAND | 2,439 | $61,429 |