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ZIP Code 16112: Bessemer, PA
ZIP code 16112 uses the postal name Bessemer, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Lawrence County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,821 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 24% of its land lies in Bessemer; 76% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bessemer · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lawrence County
- Census places
- Bessemer
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- House district
- PA-16 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 7.0 sq mi · 189 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 16112?
16112 centers on 40.960°, -80.498° and covers 7.0 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 44442, 16132, 44454, 16102, 16120, 44436.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16112, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 16112 compare with the rest of Lawrence County?
| Measure | 16112 | In Lawrence County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,322 | 18th of 23 | 1,077th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $75k | 6th of 18 | 477th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $155k | 14th of 18 | 845th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 62% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 16112?
The 2020 Census counted 1,525 people in 16112; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,322. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,322±249 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,525−2.9% since 2010 (1,571)
- Households
- 543
- Median age
- 38.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 16112?
Of the 1,322 people the ACS estimates in 16112, 22.2% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.6%).
- Under 1822.2%
- 18 to 6462.6%
- 65 and older15.2%
- White, not Hispanic93.6%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
- Black, not Hispanic1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 16112 earn?
Median household income is $74,821 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 18 ranked ZIP codes in Lawrence County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($84,575 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $74,821±$16,441
- Income per person
- $40,862
- Below the poverty line
- 9.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,503750 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 16112?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $154,500
- Median gross rent
- $869
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.0%
- Housing units
- 613
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 16112?
22 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Finance and insurance3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 16112?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44442 | New Middletown, OH | 3,762 | $62k | 2.5 mi |
| 16132 | Hillsville | 327 | $58k | 3.4 mi |
| 44454 | Petersburg, OH | 912 | $75k | 3.5 mi |
| 16102 | New Castle | 4,929 | $56k | 4.3 mi |
| 16120 | Enon Valley | 2,221 | $66k | 5.3 mi |
| 44436 | Lowellville, OH | 3,077 | $70k | 7.1 mi |
| 44443 | New Springfield, OH | 1,641 | $57k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 44514 | Youngstown, OH | 23,917 | $80k | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 16116 | Edinburg | 2,727 | $70k | 6.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.