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ZIP Code 16657: James Creek, PA

ZIP code 16657 uses the postal name James Creek, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Huntingdon County (98% of its land) with the rest in Bedford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $63,353 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Marklesburg; 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
166sectional center: Altoona, PA (SCF 166)
57delivery area within it
Town
James Creek · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Marklesburg
Micro area
Huntingdon, PA
House district
PA-13 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
49.6 sq mi · 24 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 16657?

16657 centers on 40.338°, -78.161° and covers 49.6 square miles of land plus 2.6 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 16638, 16647, 16622, 16685, 16621, 16662, 16678, 16693.

16621 · Broad Top16622 · Calvin16638 · Entriken16647 · Hesston16662 · Martinsburg16678 · Saxton16685 · Todd16693 · Williamsburg16657 · James Creek (this ZIP)166571669316678166621664716621166851662216621 · Broad Top16622 · Calvin16638 · Entriken16647 · Hesston16662 · Martinsburg16678 · Saxton16685 · Todd16693 · Williamsburg16657 · James Creek (this ZIP)166571669316678166621664716621166851662216621 · Broad Top16622 · Calvin16638 · Entriken16647 · Hesston16662 · Martinsburg16678 · Saxton16685 · Todd16693 · Williamsburg16657 · James Creek (this ZIP)1665716693166781666216647166211668516622
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 16657 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16657, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 16657 compare with the rest of Huntingdon County?

Rank of 16657 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure16657In Huntingdon CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,17015th of 341,111th of 1,833
Median household income$63k9th of 13736th of 1,015
Median home value$215k4th of 14557th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 36% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 29% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 16657?

The 2020 Census counted 1,260 people in 16657; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,170. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 6.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,170±177 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,260−6.2% since 2010 (1,343)
Households
535
Median age
52.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 16657?

Of the 1,170 people the ACS estimates in 16657, 17.9% are under 18 and 33.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.4%).

  • Under 1817.9%
  • 18 to 6448.7%
  • 65 and older33.3%
Age of the people of 16657 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic91.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.6%
  • Other or two or more1.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 16657 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 16657 earn?

Median household income is $63,353 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Huntingdon County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,530 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$63,353
Income per person
$35,143
Below the poverty line
7.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
18.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$59,016610 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 16657?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$214,500
Median gross rent
$683
Homes owned by their occupants
89.7%
Housing units
880

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 16657?

16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction4
  • Transportation and warehousing3
  • Other services (except public administration)3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 16657?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 16657, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
16638Entriken58$87k2.1 mi
16647Hesston864$88k3.8 mi
16622Calvin82$34k4.9 mi
16685Todd303$140k5.8 mi
16621Broad Top604$71k6.2 mi
16662Martinsburg6,069$74k7.8 mi
16678Saxton2,452$55k8.7 mi
16693Williamsburg3,795$63k9.4 mi
16623Cassville492$62k7.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.