Hyde, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16843
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 657
- 635/sq mi High-density area
- $43,365
- Median income Below-median income area
- $50,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hyde pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 635
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16843 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16843 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hyde, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to just 657 residents across 1.0 square miles, a density of 635 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16843 reports a modest median household income of $43,365 (44% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $16,594. Economic pressure is pronounced: 27.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 19.5%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $50,300 (78% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clearfield County, so 16843 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 16843, Hyde, 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
657
Population
1.0
Area (sq mi)
635
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16843?
60.3
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
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?
$43,365
Median Household Income
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$16,594
Per Capita Income
27.9%
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 16843 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Hyde, 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)
$43,365 4th percentile higher than 4% 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
132housing units
132
Total Housing Units
65
Occupied Units
67
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$50,300
Median Home Value
-78% vs state ZIP avg
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 16843, employing approximately 272 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,480,000.
8
Businesses
272
Employees
$10.5M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 16843 vs 16837 →
ZIP 16843 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16830
Clearfield (16830)
13,695 residents
- 16833 5,342
Curwensville (16833)
5,342 residents
- 16666 2,960
Osceola Mills (16666)
2,960 residents
- 16878 1,762
West Decatur (16878)
1,762 residents
- 16863 718
Olanta (16863)
718 residents
- 16843 657
Hyde (16843)
657 residents
- 16861 311
New Millport (16861)
311 residents
- 16855 282
Mineral Springs (16855)
282 residents
- 16837 186
Glen Richey (16837)
186 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16843 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16843 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16855
Mineral Springs (16855)
$71,667 median income
- 16863
Olanta (16863)
$66,071 median income
- 16833
Curwensville (16833)
$65,809 median income
- 16666
Osceola Mills (16666)
$63,262 median income
- 16878
West Decatur (16878)
$62,169 median income
- 16830
Clearfield (16830)
$58,304 median income
- 16837
Glen Richey (16837)
$58,063 median income
- 16843
Hyde (16843)
$43,365 median income
- 16861 $21,949
New Millport (16861)
$21,949 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16843 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16837 | Glen Richey, PA | 186 | 3.9 mi |
| 16855 | Mineral Springs, PA | 282 | 4.7 mi |
| 16863 | Olanta, PA | 718 | 6.4 mi |
| 16830 | Clearfield, PA | 13,695 | 5.9 mi |
| 16833 | Curwensville, PA | 5,342 | 7.1 mi |
| 16878 | West Decatur, PA | 1,762 | 8.1 mi |
| 16861 | New Millport, PA | 311 | 9.9 mi |
| 16666 | Osceola Mills, PA | 2,960 | 11.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16843, 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 16843 in?
ZIP code 16843 (Hyde) is located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Clearfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clearfield-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16843?
ZIP code 16843 in Hyde, PA has a population of 657 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16843?
The median household income in ZIP 16843 is $43,365, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16843?
The median home value in ZIP 16843 is $50,300, which is 82% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16843?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16843 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16843?
ZIP code 16843 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 272 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16843?
In ZIP code 16843, 31.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16843?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16843 is 27.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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