PlainZIP

Dayton, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dayton, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,526. 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 DAYTON-PA · Dayton, PA 1 ZIPs · 2,526 pop · #15561/25278 · Armstrong County

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

  • INC-MID $64,688
  • RANK-LOWER #15561/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ford City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,526
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $158,400

Nearest income peer: Ford City, PA ( $938 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 Dayton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dayton 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, Dayton, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

38th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,526
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,688
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 $64,688 and poverty 10.7% concentrate in 16222.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Dayton's single ZIP 16222 carries the town

Dayton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 16222 is the entire residential footprint (2,526 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 Dayton

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 133 employees , annual payroll $4,465k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 16222 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (8) · also Transportation and warehousing · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Dayton, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Armstrong County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dayton. See the Armstrong County roll-up →

Dayton sits in the lower half of Armstrong County on income: Kittanning, Freeport and Worthington report more, Templeton, Adrian and Spring Church report less. Freeport marks the far end of that range at $81,731, 26% above Dayton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
16222 2,526 $64,688 32 15
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Dayton 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 Dayton, .