PlainZIP

Eau Claire, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16030

Butler County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

316
113/sq mi
$61,719
Median income
$146,900
Median home value
14.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Eau Claire pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

32th pct
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
113
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16030 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16030 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eau Claire, Butler County, Pennsylvania, home to just 316 residents across 2.8 square miles, a density of 113 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16030 reports a modest median household income of $61,719 (21% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $30,375. The poverty rate stands at 13.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $146,900 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $680 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Butler County, letting you compare 16030 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 16030, Eau Claire, 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

316

Population

2.8

Area (sq mi)

113

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16030?

39.6

Median Age

57.0%

Male

43.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$61,719

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$30,375

Per Capita Income

13.6%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16030 ranks nationally

Eau Claire, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$61,719 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.3%

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

What does housing look like?

128

Total Housing Units

111

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%

$146,900

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

$680

Median Rent

1954

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 16030, employing approximately 128 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,403,000.

7

Businesses

128

Employees

$7.4M

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

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ZIP 16030 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16030 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 16030 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 16030 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
16040 Hilliards, PA 975 3.9 mi
16048 North Washington, PA 139 5.9 mi
16050 Petrolia, PA 1,546 6.6 mi
16020 Boyers, PA 1,150 5.5 mi
16036 Foxburg, PA 200 6.7 mi
16372 Clintonville, PA 499 5.9 mi
16374 Kennerdell, PA 1,968 8.7 mi
16022 Bruin, PA 368 6.6 mi
16054 Saint Petersburg, PA 497 7.4 mi
16049 Parker, PA 3,241 7.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Butler County

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Pop: 40,371
16066 standard
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Pop: 28,060
16002 standard
Butler, PA
Pop: 15,877
16046 standard
Mars, PA
Pop: 14,396
16057 standard
Slippery Rock, PA
Pop: 13,909
16055 standard
Sarver, PA
Pop: 8,486

Related Areas

Butler County Eau Claire, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16030 in? ▼
ZIP code 16030 (Eau Claire) 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 16030? ▼
ZIP code 16030 in Eau Claire, PA has a population of 316 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16030? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16030 is $61,719, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16030? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16030 is $146,900, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16030? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16030 is White at 97.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16030? ▼
ZIP code 16030 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 128 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16030? ▼
In ZIP code 16030, 72.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.3% 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 16030? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16030 is 26.5 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 16030? ▼
In ZIP code 16030, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16030? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16030 is 13.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.