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Leeper, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16233

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

1,246
12/sq mi
$91,159
Median income
$166,700
Median home value
18.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16233 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16233 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Leeper, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,246 residents across 104.7 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16233 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,159 (17% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $45,002. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $166,700 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $626 per month, and 94.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is 33 minutes. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Clarion County, letting you compare 16233 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 16233

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Leeper, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16233.

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 16233, Leeper, 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

1,246

Population

104.7

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16233?

50.8

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 96.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

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?

$91,159

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$45,002

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

32.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16233 ranks nationally

Leeper, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$91,159 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 69.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,084

Total Housing Units

490

Occupied Units

594

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.3%
Renter 5.7%

$166,700

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$626

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 16233, employing approximately 256 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,874,000.

25

Businesses

256

Employees

$9.9M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 20.0%
Retail trade 4 16.0%
Accommodation and food services 4 16.0%
Other services (except public administration) 4 16.0%

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 16233 vs 16260 →

ZIP 16233 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 16233 ranks #5 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 16233 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 16233 ranks #2 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
16260 Vowinckel, PA 296 3.1 mi
16361 Tylersburg, PA 53 3.9 mi
16332 Lickingville, PA 53 5.0 mi
16217 Cooksburg, PA 101 5.0 mi
16235 Lucinda, PA 1,256 5.4 mi
16258 Strattanville, PA 1,869 9.2 mi
15828 Clarington, PA 286 7.1 mi
16353 Tionesta, PA 3,348 10.8 mi
16239 Marienville, PA 4,172 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clarion County

16214 standard
Clarion, PA
Pop: 10,127
16242 standard
New Bethlehem, PA
Pop: 4,693
16232 standard
Knox, PA
Pop: 4,281
16254 standard
Shippenville, PA
Pop: 3,471
16049 standard
Parker, PA
Pop: 3,241
16248 standard
Rimersburg, PA
Pop: 3,130

Related Areas

Clarion County Leeper, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16233 in? ▼
ZIP code 16233 (Leeper) is located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Clarion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clarion-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16233? ▼
ZIP code 16233 in Leeper, PA has a population of 1,246 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16233? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16233 is $91,159, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16233? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16233 is $166,700, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16233? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16233 is White at 96.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16233? ▼
ZIP code 16233 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 256 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16233? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16233 are: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5), Retail trade (4), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16233? ▼
In ZIP code 16233, 69.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.7% 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 16233? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16233 is 32.8 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 16233? ▼
In ZIP code 16233, approximately 94.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16233? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16233 is 3.7% 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.