PlainZIP

Kylertown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16847

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

335
100/sq mi
$53,438
Median income
$313,300
Median home value
11.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kylertown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

19th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
100
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16847 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16847 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kylertown, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to just 335 residents across 3.3 square miles, a density of 100 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16847 reports a modest median household income of $53,438 (31% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $26,424. Poverty here runs at 28.5%, with unemployment measured at 20.4%. Housing costs here run $313,300 for a typical home value (38% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 81.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 16847, plus 6 more within Clearfield County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 16847, Kylertown, 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

335

Population

3.3

Area (sq mi)

100

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16847?

57.6

Median Age

38.5%

Male

61.5%

Female

7.7%

Foreign-Born

White 90.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 7.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$53,438

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$26,424

Per Capita Income

28.5%

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 16847 ranks nationally

Kylertown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$53,438 19th percentile higher than 19% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

121

Total Housing Units

105

Occupied Units

16

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.0%
Renter 19.0%

$313,300

Median Home Value

+38% vs state

1945

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 16847, employing approximately 145 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,814,000.

18

Businesses

145

Employees

$5.8M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 38.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 16847 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16847 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 16847 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 16847 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
16858 Morrisdale, PA 3,688 1.9 mi
16879 Winburne, PA 532 2.2 mi
16860 Munson, PA 451 3.6 mi
16839 Grassflat, PA 489 2.8 mi
16821 Allport, PA 318 3.2 mi
16849 Lanse, PA 331 3.8 mi
16834 Drifting, PA 299 4.2 mi
16840 Hawk Run, PA 510 5.6 mi
16866 Philipsburg, PA 9,881 9.2 mi
16876 Wallaceton, PA 311 7.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clearfield County

15801 standard
Du Bois, PA
Pop: 19,270
16830 standard
Clearfield, PA
Pop: 13,695
16651 standard
Houtzdale, PA
Pop: 5,813
16833 standard
Curwensville, PA
Pop: 5,342
16858 standard
Morrisdale, PA
Pop: 3,688
16666 standard
Osceola Mills, PA
Pop: 2,960

Related Areas

Clearfield County Kylertown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16847 in? ▼
ZIP code 16847 (Kylertown) 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 16847? ▼
ZIP code 16847 in Kylertown, PA has a population of 335 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16847? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16847 is $53,438, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16847? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16847 is $313,300, which is 13% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16847? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16847 is White at 90.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16847? ▼
ZIP code 16847 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 145 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16847? ▼
In ZIP code 16847, 73.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16847? ▼
In ZIP code 16847, approximately 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16847? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16847 is 28.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.