16101 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 16101 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityNew Castle
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.98532, -80.28716
Population31267
Size184.48 square miles
Median Family Income$56727.00
Median Home Value$95700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 16101 zip code. The total population is 31267, of which, 14887 are male and 16380 are female. With a total area of 184.48 square miles, the population density is 176.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201134216
201234664
201334561
201433758
201533709
201633681
201733113
201832486
201932616
202031405
202131267

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 16155.2%
Age 5-917365.6%
Age 10-1417435.6%
Age 15-1919066.1%
Age 20-2413374.3
Age 25-2918315.9%
Age 30-3418696%
Age 35-3917975.7%
Age 40-441735 5.5%
Age 45-4918595.9%
Age 50-5419446.2%
Age 55-5919066.1%
Age 60-6431089.9%
Age 65-6923647.6%
Age 70-7417235.5%
Age 75-7910923.5%
Age 80-849092.9%
Age 85 and over7932.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 43.8 %
  • Divorced: 13.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
  • Never Married: 31.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 16101 zip code is $56727. This is -32.19% less than the national average. This income places 17.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18540. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00410
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00186
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00652
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00966
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001337
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001517
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001306
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001168
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00405
$200,000.00 +260

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147416
201248415
201349148
201449769
201549273
201650642
201752113
201852527
201955413
202055865
202156727

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8936
Self Employment1022
Social Security5815
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2185
Retirement3673
Other1938

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29091
  • Families Uninsured: 1451
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3673
  • No retirement income: 9717

Education

In the 16101 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 16101 zip, there are an estimated 14648 people in the labor force, of which, 13465 are employed, and 1183 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 949 worked from home and 13111 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3642
Services2752
Sales and Office3184
Construction and Maintenance:1349
Transportation and Material Moving2538





Housing

The median home value for the 16101 zip code is 95700. There is an estimated  13390 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $628 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $653. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0002146
$50,000 – $99,0002763
$100,000 – $149,9991652
$150,000 – $199,9991331
$200,000 – $299,999898
$300,000 – $499,999490
$500,000 – $999,99992
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019240
2000 – 2009747
1980 – 19991900
1960 – 19792564
1940 – 19593672
1939 or earlier4267

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001115
$500 – $9991763
$1,000 – $1,499637
$1,500 – $1,9997
$2,000 – $2,49975
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001363
300-4992852
500-7993798
800-9991575
1000-14992302
1500-1999542
2000-2499343
2500-299936
3000+175

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2307
20%-24.9%816
25%-29.9%428
30%-34.9%333
35+%674



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1386
15003
24963
3+2038
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 65.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.8 %
  • Electricity: 22 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.7 %
  • All Other: 2.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.