16720 Zip Code Profile

16720 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Austin, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $40,268/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 16720 is $37,321.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 16720 earn an average of $25,591/year. Women earn only $16,312/year.

598 people in 16720 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 16720? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.1 minutes.

The median age here is 48. There are 720 men and 672 women. The median age for men is 48 while for women the median age is 49.

To give you a sense of the community, 900 people (out of the 1,392 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 486 homes, and 16 businesses every day. 31 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

16720 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,377 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,392
• White Population: 1,390
• Black Population: 4
• Hispanic Population: 4
• Asian Population: 3
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 4
• Male Population: 720
• Female Population: 672
• Median Age: 48
• Median Age of Males: 48
• Median Age of Females: 49

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• County: Potter
• City: Austin
• Longitude: -78.0
• Latitude: 41.6
• Elevation: 1,377 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 814

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 585
• Drive alone: 426
• Carpool: 123
• Public transit: 2
• Ride bikes or walk: 31


• Average commute time: 25.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 45
•    5 - 9: 49
•    10 - 14: 31
•    15 - 19: 37
•    20 - 24: 157
•    25 - 29: 92
•    30 - 34: 90
•    35 - 39: 8
•    40 - 44: 4
•    45 - 59: 27
•    60 - 89: 37
•    90 plus: 8

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $87,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,926
• Businesses: 15
• Employees: 66
• Annual Payroll: $2,614,000
• Average Family Income: $40,268
• Median Family Income: $32,900
• Average Income for Men: $25,591
• Average Income for Women: $16,312

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 11041.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Glenn Thompson (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 105
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Austin Area El Sch

138 Costello Avenue

Austin, PA 16720

(814) 647-8603

High Schools

Austin Area Jshs

138 Costello Avenue

Austin, PA 16720

(814) 647-8603