Wood, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16694
Bedford County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 254
- 44/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $75,469
- Median income Near-median income area
- $123,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wood pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 18th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 44
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16694 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16694 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wood, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, home to just 254 residents across 5.7 square miles, a density of 44 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16694 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,469 (3% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,081. Unemployment is 10.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $123,300 (46% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 92.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 23.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bedford County, so 16694 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 →
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 16694, Wood, 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
254
Population
5.7
Area (sq mi)
44
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16694?
23.3
Median Age
54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
0.0%
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?
$75,469
Median Household Income
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$21,081
Per Capita Income
8.5%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 16694 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Wood, 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)
$75,469 Top 41% higher than 59% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
125housing units
125
Total Housing Units
106
Occupied Units
19
Vacant Units
3.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$123,300
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
1952
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 16694 vs 16679 →
ZIP 16694 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16678
Saxton (16678)
2,689 residents
- 16650
Hopewell (16650)
2,036 residents
- 16679 844
Six Mile Run (16679)
844 residents
- 16621 737
Broad Top (16621)
737 residents
- 16674 736
Robertsdale (16674)
736 residents
- 16689 462
Waterfall (16689)
462 residents
- 16691 314
Wells Tannery (16691)
314 residents
- 16634 302
Dudley (16634)
302 residents
- 16694 254
Wood (16694)
254 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16694 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16694 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
- 16633
Defiance (16633)
$90,556 median income
- 16694
Wood (16694)
$75,469 median income
- 16621
Broad Top (16621)
$70,577 median income
- 16691
Wells Tannery (16691)
$67,250 median income
- 16674
Robertsdale (16674)
$64,145 median income
- 16650
Hopewell (16650)
$62,426 median income
- 16689
Waterfall (16689)
$60,000 median income
- 16634
Dudley (16634)
$58,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16694 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16679 | Six Mile Run, PA | 844 | 2.6 mi |
| 16634 | Dudley, PA | 302 | 4.0 mi |
| 16691 | Wells Tannery, PA | 314 | 5.4 mi |
| 16633 | Defiance, PA | 200 | 4.6 mi |
| 16674 | Robertsdale, PA | 736 | 3.9 mi |
| 16621 | Broad Top, PA | 737 | 5.4 mi |
| 16689 | Waterfall, PA | 462 | 4.5 mi |
| 16672 | Riddlesburg, PA | 187 | 5.1 mi |
| 16678 | Saxton, PA | 2,689 | 6.6 mi |
| 16650 | Hopewell, PA | 2,036 | 7.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16694, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 16694 in?
ZIP code 16694 (Wood) is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Bedford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bedford-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16694?
ZIP code 16694 in Wood, PA has a population of 254 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16694?
The median household income in ZIP 16694 is $75,469, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16694?
The median home value in ZIP 16694 is $123,300, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16694?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16694 is White at 99.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16694?
In ZIP code 16694, approximately 92.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16694?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16694 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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