ZIP Code 16025

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Chicora · Butler County · Pennsylvania

Population
5,564

40/sq mi

Median income
$71,722

▼ 6% vs US

higher than 50% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$209,500

▼ 25% vs US

higher than 46% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.3%

Median age 48.3

Land area
137.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 16025 in Chicora, Pennsylvania has a population of 5,564. The median household income is $71,722, which is 6% below the national average. Median home value is $209,500, 25% below the US average. 17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 16025 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 137.7 square miles in Chicora, Butler County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 5,564 residents, producing a population density of 40 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 16025 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16025 sits at $71,722 (8% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,978. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $209,500 (8% below the state average) with median rent at $802 per month, and 84.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16025 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Butler County, so you can benchmark 16025 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 16025

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16025.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16025, Chicora, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,564

Population

137.7

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16025?

48.3

Median Age

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 95.0%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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?

$71,722

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$36,978

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

27.8 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,161

Total Housing Units

1,918

Occupied Units

243

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.7%
Renter 15.3%

$209,500

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

$802

Median Rent

1969

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.8%

YoY Change (2024)

236

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+136%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 16025 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +136% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.0% 178
2021 +1.3% 180
2022 +14.5% 206
2023 +9.1% 225
2024 +4.8% 236

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 72 business establishments in ZIP 16025, employing approximately 548 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,114,000.

72

Businesses

548

Employees

$22.1M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 13 18.1%
Other services (except public administration) 12 16.7%
Health care and social assistance 10 13.9%
Construction 8 11.1%
Accommodation and food services 7 9.7%
Finance and insurance 5 6.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 5.6%
Utilities 3 4.2%
Manufacturing 3 4.2%

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 16025 vs 16041 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
16041 Karns City, PA 1,888 4.7 mi
16034 Fenelton, PA 2,054 5.9 mi
16050 Petrolia, PA 1,546 6.9 mi
16022 Bruin, PA 368 7.6 mi
16028 East Brady, PA 1,886 6.3 mi
16029 East Butler, PA 705 6.5 mi
16048 North Washington, PA 139 8.2 mi
16061 West Sunbury, PA 2,761 8.0 mi
16262 Worthington, PA 3,007 9.1 mi
16002 Butler, PA 15,877 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16025 in?
ZIP code 16025 (Chicora) 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 16025?
ZIP code 16025 in Chicora, PA has a population of 5,564 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16025?
The median household income in ZIP 16025 is $71,722, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16025?
The median home value in ZIP 16025 is $209,500, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16025?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16025 is White at 95.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16025?
ZIP code 16025 has 72 business establishments employing approximately 548 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16025?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16025 are: Retail trade (13), Other services (except public administration) (12), Health care and social assistance (10). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 16025?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 16025 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 136%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16025?
In ZIP code 16025, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.3% 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 16025?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16025 is 27.8 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 16025?
In ZIP code 16025, approximately 84.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16025?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16025 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Chicora, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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