ZIP Code 16624

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Chest Springs · Cambria County · Pennsylvania

Population
204

67/sq mi

Median income
$58,438

▼ 23% vs US

higher than 26% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$202,500

▼ 27% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
29.9%

Median age 42.4

Land area
3.0 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 16624 in Chest Springs, Pennsylvania has a population of 204. The median household income is $58,438, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $202,500, 27% below the US average. 29.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 16624 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.0 square miles in Chest Springs, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 204 residents, producing a population density of 67 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 16624 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16624 sits at $58,438 (25% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $32,362. The poverty rate stands at 2.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $202,500 (11% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 97.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16624 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cambria County, so you can benchmark 16624 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 →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16624, Chest Springs, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

204

Population

3.0

Area (sq mi)

67

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16624?

42.4

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.9%
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 5.1%
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?

$58,438

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$32,362

Per Capita Income

2.0%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.9%

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

What does housing look like?

107

Total Housing Units

93

Occupied Units

14

Vacant Units

2.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.8%
Renter 2.2%

$202,500

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

1974

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 16624, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,545,000.

5

Businesses

30

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 60.0%

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 16624 vs 15940 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
15940 Loretto, PA 3,992 3.7 mi
16613 Ashville, PA 1,535 3.6 mi
16668 Patton, PA 3,569 5.7 mi
16641 Gallitzin, PA 2,598 5.7 mi
16636 Dysart, PA 742 5.6 mi
16630 Cresson, PA 5,080 8.0 mi
15722 Carrolltown, PA 2,432 6.5 mi
16640 Flinton, PA 817 9.5 mi
16699 Cresson, PA 1,469 8.8 mi
15773 Saint Benedict, PA 516 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16624 in?
ZIP code 16624 (Chest Springs) is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Cambria County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cambria-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16624?
ZIP code 16624 in Chest Springs, PA has a population of 204 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16624?
The median household income in ZIP 16624 is $58,438, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16624?
The median home value in ZIP 16624 is $202,500, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16624?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16624 is White at 94.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16624?
ZIP code 16624 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 30 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16624?
In ZIP code 16624, 78.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.9% 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 16624?
In ZIP code 16624, approximately 97.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16624?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16624 is 2.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Chest Springs, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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