Martinsburg, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16662
Blair County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,040
- 40/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $73,828
- Median income Near-median income area
- $221,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 22.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Martinsburg pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 47%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 50%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 40
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16662 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16662 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Martinsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, home to 6,040 residents across 152.9 square miles, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16662 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,828 (5% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,922. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.9% and unemployment is 2.8%. Median home value is $221,400 (3% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $878; 78.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Blair County, so 16662 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 16662
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Martinsburg, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16662.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
25 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
22 establishments
- Construction
Construction
18 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
12 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
10 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16662, Martinsburg, 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
6,040
Population
152.9
Area (sq mi)
40
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16662?
41.8
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
1.5%
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?
$73,828
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$34,922
Per Capita Income
5.9%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
22.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16662 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Martinsburg, 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)
$73,828 Top 44% higher than 56% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,290housing units
2,290
Total Housing Units
2,161
Occupied Units
129
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$221,400
Median Home Value
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$878
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 142 business establishments in ZIP 16662, employing approximately 1,878 people with a combined annual payroll of $89,968,000.
142
Businesses
1,878
Employees
$90.0M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 17.6% |
| Retail trade | 22 | 15.5% |
| Construction | 18 | 12.7% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 8.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 7.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 5.6% |
| Information | 6 | 4.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 4.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 3.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.1% |
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 16662 vs 16631 →
ZIP 16662 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16648
Hollidaysburg (16648)
15,538 residents
- 16662 6,040
Martinsburg (16662)
6,040 residents
- 16673 5,519
Roaring Spring (16673)
5,519 residents
- 16678 2,689
Saxton (16678)
2,689 residents
- 16657 1,343
James Creek (16657)
1,343 residents
- 16695 1,198
Woodbury (16695)
1,198 residents
- 16634 302
Dudley (16634)
302 residents
- 16665 299
Newry (16665)
299 residents
- 16672 187
Riddlesburg (16672)
187 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16662 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16662 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16672
Riddlesburg (16672)
$91,458 median income
- 16638
Entriken (16638)
$86,500 median income
- 16648
Hollidaysburg (16648)
$81,540 median income
- 16662
Martinsburg (16662)
$73,828 median income
- 16695
Woodbury (16695)
$71,667 median income
- 16673
Roaring Spring (16673)
$70,464 median income
- 16665
Newry (16665)
$66,250 median income
- 16657
James Creek (16657)
$63,353 median income
- 16634
Dudley (16634)
$58,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16662 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16631 | Curryville, PA | 90 | 3.8 mi |
| 16673 | Roaring Spring, PA | 5,519 | 5.0 mi |
| 16638 | Entriken, PA | 67 | 5.1 mi |
| 16657 | James Creek, PA | 1,343 | 6.3 mi |
| 16678 | Saxton, PA | 2,689 | 6.9 mi |
| 16648 | Hollidaysburg, PA | 15,538 | 8.9 mi |
| 16695 | Woodbury, PA | 1,198 | 8.0 mi |
| 16672 | Riddlesburg, PA | 187 | 10.2 mi |
| 16665 | Newry, PA | 299 | 8.9 mi |
| 16634 | Dudley, PA | 302 | 9.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16662, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (6,040 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 16662 in?
ZIP code 16662 (Martinsburg) 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 16662?
ZIP code 16662 in Martinsburg, PA has a population of 6,040 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16662?
The median household income in ZIP 16662 is $73,828, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16662?
The median home value in ZIP 16662 is $221,400, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16662?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16662 is White at 94.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16662?
ZIP code 16662 has 142 business establishments employing approximately 1,878 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16662?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16662 are: Other services (except public administration) (25), Retail trade (22), Construction (18). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16662?
In ZIP code 16662, 68.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.3% 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 16662?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16662 is 22.2 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 16662?
In ZIP code 16662, approximately 78.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16662?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16662 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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