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Claysburg, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16625

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

3,868
47/sq mi
$55,274
Median income
$164,300
Median home value
16.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Claysburg pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
32th pct
home value, US ZIPs
47
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16625 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16625 covers 83.0 square miles in Claysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,868 residents on file, a density of 47 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16625 reports a modest median household income of $55,274 (29% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $30,154. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.6%. Median home value sits at $164,300 (28% below the state average), median rent at $804 a month, and owner-occupancy at 70.6%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 16625 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Blair 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 16625

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Claysburg, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16625.

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 16625, Claysburg, 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

3,868

Population

83.0

Area (sq mi)

47

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 16625?

47.3

Median Age

53.1%

Male

46.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.2%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
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?

$55,274

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$30,154

Per Capita Income

15.5%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16625 ranks nationally

Claysburg, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,274 21st percentile higher than 21% 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 66.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,581

Total Housing Units

1,327

Occupied Units

254

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.6%
Renter 29.4%

$164,300

Median Home Value

-28% vs state

$804

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 76 business establishments in ZIP 16625, employing approximately 3,166 people with a combined annual payroll of $192,206,000.

76

Businesses

3,166

Employees

$192.2M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 13 17.1%
Other services (except public administration) 11 14.5%
Construction 9 11.8%
Accommodation and food services 9 11.8%
Manufacturing 8 10.5%
Health care and social assistance 6 7.9%
Wholesale trade 4 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing 4 5.3%

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 16625 vs 16670 →

ZIP 16625 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 16625 ranks #3 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 16625 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 16625 ranks #9 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
16670 Queen, PA 47 1.4 mi
16682 Sproul, PA 117 2.9 mi
16655 Imler, PA 1,601 3.2 mi
16637 East Freedom, PA 2,873 4.6 mi
16667 Osterburg, PA 1,392 7.2 mi
16673 Roaring Spring, PA 5,519 6.5 mi
16635 Duncansville, PA 11,321 9.2 mi
16665 Newry, PA 299 8.3 mi
16664 New Enterprise, PA 2,104 8.4 mi
15521 Alum Bank, PA 1,872 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Blair County

16601 standard
Altoona, PA
Pop: 33,870
16602 standard
Altoona, PA
Pop: 29,554
16648 standard
Hollidaysburg, PA
Pop: 15,538
16686 standard
Tyrone, PA
Pop: 13,488
16635 standard
Duncansville, PA
Pop: 11,321
16662 standard
Martinsburg, PA
Pop: 6,040

Related Areas

Blair County Claysburg, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16625 in? ▼
ZIP code 16625 (Claysburg) is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Blair County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/blair-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16625? ▼
ZIP code 16625 in Claysburg, PA has a population of 3,868 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16625? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16625 is $55,274, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16625? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16625 is $164,300, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16625? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16625 is White at 97.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16625? ▼
ZIP code 16625 has 76 business establishments employing approximately 3,166 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16625? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16625 are: Retail trade (13), Other services (except public administration) (11), Construction (9). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16625? ▼
In ZIP code 16625, 66.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% 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 16625? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16625 is 25.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16625? ▼
In ZIP code 16625, approximately 70.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16625? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16625 is 15.5% 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.