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Fenelton, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16034

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

2,054
40/sq mi
$88,300
Median income
$214,300
Median home value
15.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fenelton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
48th pct
home value, US ZIPs
40
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16034 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16034 covers 51.4 square miles in Fenelton, Butler County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,054 residents on file, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16034 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,300 (13% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,765. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $214,300 (6% below the state average) with median rent at $813 per month, and 85.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 16034, plus 6 more within Butler County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 16034

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fenelton, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16034.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16034, Fenelton, 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

2,054

Population

51.4

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16034?

46.8

Median Age

52.5%

Male

47.5%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 95.4%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$88,300

Median Household Income

+13% vs state

$36,765

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

25.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16034 ranks nationally

Fenelton, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$88,300 Top 28% higher than 72% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 53.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.0%

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

What does housing look like?

844

Total Housing Units

786

Occupied Units

58

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.5%
Renter 14.5%

$214,300

Median Home Value

-6% vs state

$813

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 16034, employing approximately 219 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,946,000.

28

Businesses

219

Employees

$10.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 28.6%
Retail trade 4 14.3%
Manufacturing 3 10.7%

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 16034 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 16034 ranks #7 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 16034 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 16034 ranks #3 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
16023 Cabot, PA 4,169 5.4 mi
16262 Worthington, PA 3,007 4.3 mi
16025 Chicora, PA 5,564 5.9 mi
16029 East Butler, PA 705 6.2 mi
16041 Karns City, PA 1,888 10.0 mi
16055 Sarver, PA 8,486 10.1 mi
16002 Butler, PA 15,877 7.4 mi
16028 East Brady, PA 1,886 8.2 mi
16218 Cowansville, PA 1,195 8.5 mi
16229 Freeport, PA 4,997 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Butler County

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Pop: 40,371
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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
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Pop: 8,486

Related Areas

Butler County Fenelton, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16034 in? ▼
ZIP code 16034 (Fenelton) 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 16034? ▼
ZIP code 16034 in Fenelton, PA has a population of 2,054 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16034? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16034 is $88,300, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16034? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16034 is $214,300, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16034? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16034 is White at 95.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16034? ▼
ZIP code 16034 has 28 business establishments employing approximately 219 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16034? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16034 are: Construction (8), Retail trade (4), Manufacturing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16034? ▼
In ZIP code 16034, 53.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.0% 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 16034? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16034 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16034? ▼
In ZIP code 16034, approximately 85.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16034? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16034 is 8.6% 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.