ZIP Code 16668
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Patton · Cambria County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 3,569
- Median income
- $58,750
- Median home value
- $114,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.1%
- Land area
- 140.5 sq mi
25/sq mi
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
▼ 59% vs US
higher than 15% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.8
New York
ZIP code 16668 in Patton, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,569. The median household income is $58,750, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $114,700, 59% below the US average. 20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 16668 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 140.5 square miles in Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 3,569 residents, producing a population density of 25 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 16668 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16668 sits at $58,750 (25% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $30,503. The poverty rate stands at 12.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $114,700 (50% below the state average) with median rent at $601 per month, and 79.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16668 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cambria County, so you can benchmark 16668 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 16668
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16668.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16668, Patton, 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
3,569
Population
140.5
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16668?
44.8
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
0.2%
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?
$58,750
Median Household Income
-25% vs state
$30,503
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
32.6 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
1,637
Total Housing Units
1,470
Occupied Units
167
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$114,700
Median Home Value
-50% vs state
$601
Median Rent
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 77 business establishments in ZIP 16668, employing approximately 532 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,698,000.
77
Businesses
532
Employees
$16.7M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 20.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 16.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 11.7% |
| Construction | 7 | 9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 5.2% |
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 16668 vs 16640 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16640 | Flinton, PA | 817 | 4.4 mi |
| 16624 | Chest Springs, PA | 204 | 5.7 mi |
| 16646 | Hastings, PA | 2,558 | 5.3 mi |
| 15940 | Loretto, PA | 3,992 | 9.0 mi |
| 15773 | Saint Benedict, PA | 516 | 6.3 mi |
| 15722 | Carrolltown, PA | 2,432 | 6.6 mi |
| 15753 | La Jose, PA | 513 | 9.5 mi |
| 16636 | Dysart, PA | 742 | 7.0 mi |
| 15737 | Elmora, PA | 83 | 7.9 mi |
| 16613 | Ashville, PA | 1,535 | 8.4 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Patton, 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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