PlainZIP

Mc Grann, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16236

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

262
1,539/sq mi
$49,057
Median income
$152,700
Median home value
6.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mc Grann pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,539
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16236 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16236 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mc Grann, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, home to just 262 residents across 0.2 square miles, a density of 1,539 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16236 reports a modest median household income of $49,057 (37% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $19,424. Local economic indicators show a 15.3% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $152,700 (33% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 87.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.6, and the average commute is -. To put 16236 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Armstrong County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 16236, Mc Grann, 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

262

Population

0.2

Area (sq mi)

1,539

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16236?

32.6

Median Age

56.5%

Male

43.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.3%
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 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$49,057

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$19,424

Per Capita Income

15.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 16236 ranks nationally

Mc Grann, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$49,057 13th percentile higher than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 52.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.9%

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

What does housing look like?

152

Total Housing Units

152

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.5%
Renter 12.5%

$152,700

Median Home Value

-33% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 16236 vs 16238 →

ZIP 16236 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 16236 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 16236 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 16236 ranks #null 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
16238 Manorville, PA 410 0.2 mi
16228 Ford Cliff, PA 371 1.8 mi
16201 Kittanning, PA 18,214 3.1 mi
16212 Cadogan, PA 339 3.9 mi
16226 Ford City, PA 8,279 5.4 mi
16210 Adrian, PA 1,014 7.8 mi
15690 Vandergrift, PA 9,078 9.9 mi
16262 Worthington, PA 3,007 7.7 mi
16229 Freeport, PA 4,997 7.9 mi
16259 Templeton, PA 1,934 10.4 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 Mc Grann, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16236 in? ▼
ZIP code 16236 (Mc Grann) 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 16236? ▼
ZIP code 16236 in Mc Grann, PA has a population of 262 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16236? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16236 is $49,057, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16236? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16236 is $152,700, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16236? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16236 is White at 94.3%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16236? ▼
In ZIP code 16236, 52.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16236? ▼
In ZIP code 16236, approximately 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16236? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16236 is 15.3% 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.