Brisbin, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16620
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 414
- 187/sq mi High-density area
- $57,857
- Median income Below-median income area
- $147,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Brisbin pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 187
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16620 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16620 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Brisbin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to just 414 residents across 2.2 square miles, a density of 187 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16620 reports a modest median household income of $57,857 (26% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,312. Unemployment is 13.9%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $147,500 (35% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $1,292; owner occupancy is 81.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clearfield County, so 16620 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 16620, Brisbin, 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
414
Population
2.2
Area (sq mi)
187
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16620?
51.0
Median Age
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$57,857
Median Household Income
-26% vs state ZIP avg
$25,312
Per Capita Income
18.7%
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 16620 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Brisbin, 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)
$57,857 21st percentile higher than 21% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
163housing units
163
Total Housing Units
138
Occupied Units
25
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$147,500
Median Home Value
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$1,292
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 16620, employing approximately 5 people with a combined annual payroll of $86,000.
3
Businesses
5
Employees
$86K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 16620 vs 16651 →
ZIP 16620 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16651
Houtzdale (16651)
5,813 residents
- 16666
Osceola Mills (16666)
2,960 residents
- 16878 1,762
West Decatur (16878)
1,762 residents
- 16661 951
Madera (16661)
951 residents
- 16671 505
Ramey (16671)
505 residents
- 16677 481
Sandy Ridge (16677)
481 residents
- 16680 427
Smithmill (16680)
427 residents
- 16620 414
Brisbin (16620)
414 residents
- 16876 311
Wallaceton (16876)
311 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16620 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16620 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16680
Smithmill (16680)
$81,827 median income
- 16671
Ramey (16671)
$78,750 median income
- 16876
Wallaceton (16876)
$70,000 median income
- 16651
Houtzdale (16651)
$66,357 median income
- 16666
Osceola Mills (16666)
$63,262 median income
- 16878
West Decatur (16878)
$62,169 median income
- 16661
Madera (16661)
$58,021 median income
- 16620
Brisbin (16620)
$57,857 median income
- 16825
Bigler (16825)
$54,844 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16620 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16651 | Houtzdale, PA | 5,813 | 1.7 mi |
| 16666 | Osceola Mills, PA | 2,960 | 3.0 mi |
| 16671 | Ramey, PA | 505 | 4.1 mi |
| 16661 | Madera, PA | 951 | 5.5 mi |
| 16878 | West Decatur, PA | 1,762 | 7.6 mi |
| 16677 | Sandy Ridge, PA | 481 | 5.9 mi |
| 16680 | Smithmill, PA | 427 | 6.7 mi |
| 16616 | Beccaria, PA | 116 | 7.0 mi |
| 16825 | Bigler, PA | 240 | 10.3 mi |
| 16876 | Wallaceton, PA | 311 | 9.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16620, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 16620 in?
ZIP code 16620 (Brisbin) is located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Clearfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clearfield-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16620?
ZIP code 16620 in Brisbin, PA has a population of 414 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16620?
The median household income in ZIP 16620 is $57,857, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16620?
The median home value in ZIP 16620 is $147,500, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16620?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16620 is White at 96.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16620?
ZIP code 16620 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 5 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16620?
In ZIP code 16620, 62.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% 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 16620?
In ZIP code 16620, approximately 81.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16620?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16620 is 18.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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