16159 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 16159 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityWest Middlesex
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.15855, -80.46838
Population4585
Size70.511 square miles
Median Family Income$75657.00
Median Home Value$129600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 16159 zip code. The total population is 4585, of which, 2167 are male and 2418 are female. With a total area of 70.511 square miles, the population density is 66.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 54.2 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
20114755
20124770
20134593
20144595
20154578
20164756
20174824
20184572
20194689
20204885
20214585

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1573.4%
Age 5-91743.8%
Age 10-142876.3%
Age 15-191533.3%
Age 20-242014.4
Age 25-291042.3%
Age 30-341493.2%
Age 35-391423.1%
Age 40-44397 8.7%
Age 45-491944.2%
Age 50-5449310.8%
Age 55-594149%
Age 60-643016.6%
Age 65-693036.6%
Age 70-7446510.1%
Age 75-792405.2%
Age 80-842224.8%
Age 85 and over1894.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
  • Never Married: 16.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 16159 zip code is $75657. This is -7.69% less than the national average. This income places 6.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23899. 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 $10,000.0055
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0028
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00152
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00140
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00323
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00312
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00329
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00100
$200,000.00 +10

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159167
201261793
201364167
201460500
201556538
201659688
201757469
201868030
201968007
202075896
202175657

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1229
Self Employment111
Social Security1029
Dividends, Interest, or Rental665
Retirement818
Other354

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4465
  • Families Uninsured: 108
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 818
  • No retirement income: 1336

Education

In the 16159 zip code, 91.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 16159 zip, there are an estimated 2060 people in the labor force, of which, 1888 are employed, and 160 are unemployed. There are a total of 12 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 51 worked from home and 1821 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts423
Services318
Sales and Office569
Construction and Maintenance:136
Transportation and Material Moving442





Housing

The median home value for the 16159 zip code is 129600. There is an estimated  2154 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $721 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $684. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000155
$50,000 – $99,000428
$100,000 – $149,999509
$150,000 – $199,999425
$200,000 – $299,999155
$300,000 – $499,99987
$500,000 – $999,9994
$1,000,000+21

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20197
2000 – 2009117
1980 – 1999350
1960 – 1979643
1940 – 1959606
1939 or earlier431

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50010
$500 – $999221
$1,000 – $1,49910
$1,500 – $1,9992
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300101
300-499341
500-799741
800-999277
1000-1499448
1500-199996
2000-249916
2500-29997
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%553
20%-24.9%145
25%-29.9%77
30%-34.9%46
35+%62



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None142
1653
2922
3+437
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 69.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.6 %
  • Electricity: 15.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 10.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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