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Bessemer, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bessemer, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,571. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BESSEMER-PA · Bessemer, PA 1 ZIPs · 1,571 pop · #11181/25278 · Lawrence County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $74,821
  • RANK-MID #11181/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ New Galilee
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,571
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $154,500

Nearest income peer: New Galilee, PA ( $911 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bessemer

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bessemer on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bessemer, PA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 44%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,571
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$74,821
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 16112 (1,571 residents). Household income $74,821 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Pennsylvania, Laceyville is the closest lower-income city and Ephrata the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bessemer.

Population concentration

Bessemer's single ZIP 16112 carries the town

Bessemer is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 16112 is the entire residential footprint (1,571 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Bessemer

Citywide ZBP: 22 establishments, 83 employees , annual payroll $2,308k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 16112 (22 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (7) · also Finance and insurance · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Bessemer, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Lawrence County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bessemer. See the Lawrence County roll-up →

Bessemer sits in the upper half of Lawrence County on income: New Castle, Wampum and Volant report less, while New Wilmington and Pulaski report more. West Pittsburg marks the far end of that range at $44,510, 41% below Bessemer.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
16112 1,571 $74,821 22 90
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Bessemer roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bessemer, .