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ZIP Code 16921: Gaines, PA
ZIP code 16921 uses the postal name Gaines, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Tioga County (99% of its land) with the rest in Potter County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 620 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $52,969 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Gaines · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Tioga County (99%); Potter County (1%)
- House district
- PA-15 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 84.7 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 16921?
16921 centers on 41.723°, -77.522° and covers 84.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 16943, 16922, 16901, 16950, 16938, 17727.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16921, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 16921 compare with the rest of Tioga County?
| Measure | 16921 | In Tioga County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 622 | 19th of 25 | 1,278th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $53k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $189k | not ranked | not ranked |
16921's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (622). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 14% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 16921?
The 2020 Census counted 563 people in 16921; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 622. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 622±164 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 563
- Households
- 280
- Median age
- 55.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 16921?
Of the 622 people the ACS estimates in 16921, 14.5% are under 18 and 28.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1814.5%
- 18 to 6456.8%
- 65 and older28.8%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 16921 earn?
Median household income is $52,969 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $52,969±$16,592
- Income per person
- $28,996
- Below the poverty line
- 16.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,746240 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 16921?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $189,100
- Median gross rent
- $967
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.8%
- Housing units
- 739
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 16921?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 16921?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16943 | Sabinsville | 417 | $59k | 9.9 mi |
| 16922 | Galeton | 1,575 | $67k | 10.1 mi |
| 16901 | Wellsboro | 10,242 | $67k | 10.7 mi |
| 16950 | Westfield | 3,327 | $52k | 12.0 mi |
| 16938 | Morris | 837 | $75k | 12.0 mi |
| 17727 | Cedar Run | 41 | $50k | 13.7 mi |
| 16935 | Middlebury Center | 1,181 | $63k | 14.0 mi (near) |
| 17769 | Slate Run | 31 | $130k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.