PlainZIP

Bradford, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bradford, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,980. 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 BRADFORD-PA · Bradford, PA 1 ZIPs · 17,980 pop · #15365/25278 · McKean County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $65,102
  • RANK-LOWER #15365/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lewis Run
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,980
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $106,700

Nearest income peer: Lewis Run, PA (+ $1,869 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 Bradford

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bradford, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

39th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,980
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,102
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,102 and poverty 15.1% concentrate in 16701.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bradford as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 16701, is all of Bradford

There is no split to weigh here: 16701 holds every one of Bradford's 17,980 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Bradford's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 461 establishments, 7,779 employees , annual payroll $352,180k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 16701 (461 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (79) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Bradford, PA

These ZIP codes sit in McKean County, which covers 19 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bradford. See the McKean County roll-up →

Bradford lands mid-pack among the 11 cities sharing McKean County: Smethport, Lewis Run and Cyclone earn more and Kane, Port Allegany and Eldred earn less. Turtlepoint marks the far end of that range at $122,689, 88% above Bradford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
16701 17,980 $65,102 461 32
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Bradford 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 Bradford, .