ZIP Code 16245

ZIP code 16245 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.5 square miles in Oak Ridge, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 207 residents, producing a population density of 135 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 16245 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16245 sits at $48,438 (38% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $27,605. The poverty rate stands at 13.3% and the unemployment rate at 14.0%. On housing, the median home value is $83,300 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $597 per month, and 85.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16245 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Armstrong County, so you can benchmark 16245 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →