Boyers, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16020
Butler County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,150
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $74,135
- Median income Near-median income area
- $207,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 18.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Boyers pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 47%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 45th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16020 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16020 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Boyers, Butler County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,150 residents across 66.1 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16020 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,135 (5% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,566. The poverty rate is 6.0%, with unemployment at 7.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $207,000 (9% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $943; 91.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is 46 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Butler County, so 16020 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 16020
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Boyers, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16020.
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16020, Boyers, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,150
Population
66.1
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16020?
44.3
Median Age
57.7%
Male
42.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$74,135
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$43,566
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
46.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16020 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Boyers, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$74,135 Top 44% higher than 56% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
488housing units
488
Total Housing Units
451
Occupied Units
37
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$207,000
Median Home Value
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$943
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 16020, employing approximately 522 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,481,000.
18
Businesses
522
Employees
$29.5M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 16.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 16.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 16.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 16020 vs 16040 →
ZIP 16020 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16038
Harrisville (16038)
3,517 residents
- 16061
West Sunbury (16061)
2,761 residents
- 16374
Kennerdell (16374)
1,968 residents
- 16050
Petrolia (16050)
1,546 residents
- 16020 1,150
Boyers (16020)
1,150 residents
- 16040 975
Hilliards (16040)
975 residents
- 16372 499
Clintonville (16372)
499 residents
- 16030 316
Eau Claire (16030)
316 residents
- 16048 139
North Washington (16048)
139 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16020 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16020 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16040
Hilliards (16040)
$84,792 median income
- 16061
West Sunbury (16061)
$74,464 median income
- 16020
Boyers (16020)
$74,135 median income
- 16038
Harrisville (16038)
$72,850 median income
- 16048
North Washington (16048)
$71,250 median income
- 16030
Eau Claire (16030)
$61,719 median income
- 16374
Kennerdell (16374)
$57,829 median income
- 16050
Petrolia (16050)
$56,708 median income
- 16035
Forestville (16035)
$53,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16020 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16040 | Hilliards, PA | 975 | 3.3 mi |
| 16038 | Harrisville, PA | 3,517 | 4.1 mi |
| 16372 | Clintonville, PA | 499 | 6.0 mi |
| 16035 | Forestville, PA | 122 | 5.8 mi |
| 16061 | West Sunbury, PA | 2,761 | 7.5 mi |
| 16030 | Eau Claire, PA | 316 | 5.5 mi |
| 16048 | North Washington, PA | 139 | 6.0 mi |
| 16050 | Petrolia, PA | 1,546 | 8.3 mi |
| 16374 | Kennerdell, PA | 1,968 | 11.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16020, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,150 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 16020 in?
ZIP code 16020 (Boyers) is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania. Butler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/butler-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16020?
ZIP code 16020 in Boyers, PA has a population of 1,150 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16020?
The median household income in ZIP 16020 is $74,135, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16020?
The median home value in ZIP 16020 is $207,000, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16020?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16020 is White at 97.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16020?
ZIP code 16020 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 522 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16020?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16020 are: Construction (3), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16020?
In ZIP code 16020, 67.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 16020?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16020 is 46.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16020?
In ZIP code 16020, approximately 91.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16020?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16020 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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