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Fallentimber, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16639

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

1,494
16/sq mi
$75,165
Median income
$137,500
Median home value
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fallentimber pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 45%
household income, US ZIPs
22th pct
home value, US ZIPs
16
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16639 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16639 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fallentimber, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,494 residents across 93.4 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16639 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,165 (3% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $32,753. Poverty here runs at 9.6%, with unemployment measured at 3.3%. The typical home here is valued at $137,500 (40% below the state average); renters pay a median of $716 monthly, and 94.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cambria County, so you can benchmark 16639 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 16639, Fallentimber, 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

1,494

Population

93.4

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16639?

48.1

Median Age

42.1%

Male

57.9%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 95.5%
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 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$75,165

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$32,753

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16639 ranks nationally

Fallentimber, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$75,165 Top 45% higher than 55% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.4%

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

What does housing look like?

788

Total Housing Units

575

Occupied Units

213

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.3%
Renter 5.7%

$137,500

Median Home Value

-40% vs state

$716

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 12 business establishments in ZIP 16639, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $985,000.

12

Businesses

37

Employees

$985K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 33.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 16639 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 16639 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 16639 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 16639 ranks #5 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
16619 Blandburg, PA 347 2.3 mi
16616 Beccaria, PA 116 5.1 mi
16627 Coalport, PA 2,278 4.8 mi
16680 Smithmill, PA 427 4.8 mi
16640 Flinton, PA 817 6.5 mi
16636 Dysart, PA 742 6.9 mi
16661 Madera, PA 951 9.8 mi
16645 Glen Hope, PA 142 7.6 mi
16671 Ramey, PA 505 7.4 mi
16617 Bellwood, PA 2,806 9.0 mi

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Pop: 21,226
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Pop: 16,608
15902 standard
Johnstown, PA
Pop: 12,513
15906 standard
Johnstown, PA
Pop: 11,144
15931 standard
Ebensburg, PA
Pop: 9,148
15946 standard
Portage, PA
Pop: 7,093

Related Areas

Cambria County Fallentimber, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16639 in? ▼
ZIP code 16639 (Fallentimber) 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 16639? ▼
ZIP code 16639 in Fallentimber, PA has a population of 1,494 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16639? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16639 is $75,165, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16639? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16639 is $137,500, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16639? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16639 is White at 95.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16639? ▼
ZIP code 16639 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16639? ▼
In ZIP code 16639, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% 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 16639? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16639 is 28.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16639? ▼
In ZIP code 16639, approximately 94.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16639? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16639 is 9.6% 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.