Jackson Center, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16133
Mercer County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,573
- 22/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $76,713
- Median income Near-median income area
- $201,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 19.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jackson Center pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 44th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 22
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16133 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16133 covers 71.8 square miles in Jackson Center, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,573 residents on file, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16133 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,713 (1% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,472. The poverty rate is 9.5%, with unemployment at 2.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $201,200 (11% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $921; 85.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mercer County, so 16133 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 16133, Jackson Center, 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
1,573
Population
71.8
Area (sq mi)
22
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16133?
44.7
Median Age
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
0.1%
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?
$76,713
Median Household Income
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$36,472
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
30.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16133 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Jackson Center, 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)
$76,713 Top 39% higher than 61% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
732housing units
732
Total Housing Units
563
Occupied Units
169
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$201,200
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$921
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 16133, employing approximately 224 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,933,000.
16
Businesses
224
Employees
$7.9M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 25.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 18.8% |
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 16133 vs 16153 →
ZIP 16133 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16127
Grove City (16127)
16,145 residents
- 16137
Mercer (16137)
12,941 residents
- 16145 2,726
Sandy Lake (16145)
2,726 residents
- 16153 2,624
Stoneboro (16153)
2,624 residents
- 16133 1,573
Jackson Center (16133)
1,573 residents
- 16114 606
Clarks Mills (16114)
606 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16133 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16133 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16133
Jackson Center (16133)
$76,713 median income
- 16127
Grove City (16127)
$72,429 median income
- 16137
Mercer (16137)
$71,250 median income
- 16114
Clarks Mills (16114)
$69,500 median income
- 16145
Sandy Lake (16145)
$67,321 median income
- 16153
Stoneboro (16153)
$63,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16133 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16133, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,573 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 16133 in?
ZIP code 16133 (Jackson Center) is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Mercer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mercer-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16133?
ZIP code 16133 in Jackson Center, PA has a population of 1,573 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16133?
The median household income in ZIP 16133 is $76,713, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16133?
The median home value in ZIP 16133 is $201,200, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16133?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16133 is White at 97.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16133?
ZIP code 16133 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 224 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16133?
In ZIP code 16133, 67.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% 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 16133?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16133 is 30.4 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 16133?
In ZIP code 16133, approximately 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16133?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16133 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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