PlainZIP

Cadogan, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16212

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

339
137/sq mi
$73,750
Median income
$75,400
Median home value
16.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cadogan pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
137
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16212 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16212 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cadogan, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, home to just 339 residents across 2.5 square miles, a density of 137 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16212 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,750 (5% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $39,808. Poverty here runs at 10.0%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $75,400 (67% below the state average); renters pay a median of $683 monthly, and 93.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51, and the average commute is 27 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 16212, plus 6 more within Armstrong 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 →

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 16212, Cadogan, 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

339

Population

2.5

Area (sq mi)

137

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16212?

51.0

Median Age

54.4%

Male

45.6%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 96.2%
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 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$73,750

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$39,808

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

26.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16212 ranks nationally

Cadogan, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$73,750 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 71.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%

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

What does housing look like?

144

Total Housing Units

139

Occupied Units

5

Vacant Units

1.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.5%
Renter 6.5%

$75,400

Median Home Value

-67% vs state

$683

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 16212 vs 16228 →

ZIP 16212 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 16212 ranks #0 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 16212 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 16212 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
16228 Ford Cliff, PA 371 2.6 mi
16236 Mc Grann, PA 262 3.9 mi
16229 Freeport, PA 4,997 4.0 mi
16238 Manorville, PA 410 4.1 mi
15641 Hyde Park, PA 500 8.4 mi
16226 Ford City, PA 8,279 5.9 mi
15656 Leechburg, PA 10,298 7.6 mi
16262 Worthington, PA 3,007 6.9 mi
15690 Vandergrift, PA 9,078 8.0 mi
16201 Kittanning, PA 18,214 7.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Armstrong County

16201 standard
Kittanning, PA
Pop: 18,214
16226 standard
Ford City, PA
Pop: 8,279
16229 standard
Freeport, PA
Pop: 4,997
16262 standard
Worthington, PA
Pop: 3,007
16222 standard
Dayton, PA
Pop: 2,526
16249 standard
Rural Valley, PA
Pop: 2,089

Related Areas

Armstrong County Cadogan, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16212 in? ▼
ZIP code 16212 (Cadogan) is located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Armstrong County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/armstrong-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16212? ▼
ZIP code 16212 in Cadogan, PA has a population of 339 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16212? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16212 is $73,750, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16212? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16212 is $75,400, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16212? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16212 is White at 96.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16212? ▼
In ZIP code 16212, 71.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% 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 16212? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16212 is 26.9 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 16212? ▼
In ZIP code 16212, approximately 93.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16212? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16212 is 10.0% 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.