Bruin, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16022
Butler County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 368
- 177/sq mi High-density area
- $76,250
- Median income Near-median income area
- $150,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bruin pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 177
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16022 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16022 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bruin, Butler County, Pennsylvania, home to just 368 residents across 2.1 square miles, a density of 177 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16022 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,250 (2% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $57,544. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.1% and unemployment is 0.9%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $150,600 (34% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $806; owner occupancy is 72.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Butler County, so 16022 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 →
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 16022, Bruin, 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
368
Population
2.1
Area (sq mi)
177
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16022?
56.7
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
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?
$76,250
Median Household Income
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$57,544
Per Capita Income
4.1%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 16022 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Bruin, 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)
$76,250 Top 40% higher than 60% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
123housing units
123
Total Housing Units
106
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
2.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$150,600
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$806
Median Rent
1941
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 16022, employing approximately 27 people with a combined annual payroll of $970,000.
6
Businesses
27
Employees
$970K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 16022 vs 16050 →
ZIP 16022 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16025
Chicora (16025)
5,564 residents
- 16049
Parker (16049)
3,241 residents
- 16041 1,888
Karns City (16041)
1,888 residents
- 16028 1,886
East Brady (16028)
1,886 residents
- 16050 1,546
Petrolia (16050)
1,546 residents
- 16040 975
Hilliards (16040)
975 residents
- 16054 497
Saint Petersburg (16054)
497 residents
- 16022 368
Bruin (16022)
368 residents
- 16030 316
Eau Claire (16030)
316 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16022 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16022 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
- 16022
Bruin (16022)
$76,250 median income
- 16025
Chicora (16025)
$71,722 median income
- 16054
Saint Petersburg (16054)
$71,500 median income
- 16048
North Washington (16048)
$71,250 median income
- 16036
Foxburg (16036)
$69,375 median income
- 16041
Karns City (16041)
$67,167 median income
- 16028
East Brady (16028)
$62,750 median income
- 16049
Parker (16049)
$62,650 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16022 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16050 | Petrolia, PA | 1,546 | 2.1 mi |
| 16041 | Karns City, PA | 1,888 | 3.5 mi |
| 16048 | North Washington, PA | 139 | 4.4 mi |
| 16049 | Parker, PA | 3,241 | 4.3 mi |
| 16025 | Chicora, PA | 5,564 | 7.6 mi |
| 16030 | Eau Claire, PA | 316 | 6.6 mi |
| 16036 | Foxburg, PA | 200 | 6.6 mi |
| 16040 | Hilliards, PA | 975 | 6.3 mi |
| 16054 | Saint Petersburg, PA | 497 | 8.2 mi |
| 16028 | East Brady, PA | 1,886 | 8.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16022, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 16022 in?
ZIP code 16022 (Bruin) 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 16022?
ZIP code 16022 in Bruin, PA has a population of 368 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16022?
The median household income in ZIP 16022 is $76,250, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16022?
The median home value in ZIP 16022 is $150,600, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16022?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16022 is White at 97.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16022?
ZIP code 16022 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 27 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16022?
In ZIP code 16022, 61.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16022?
In ZIP code 16022, approximately 72.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16022?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16022 is 4.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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