ZIP Code 16922

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Source:

Galeton · Potter County · Pennsylvania

Population
2,002

5/sq mi

Median income
$67,063

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$158,800

▼ 43% vs US

higher than 29% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
16.4%

Median age 54.9

Land area
400.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 16922 in Galeton, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,002. The median household income is $67,063, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $158,800, 43% below the US average. 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 16922 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 400.4 square miles in Galeton, Potter County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 2,002 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 16922 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16922 sits at $67,063 (14% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $35,663. The poverty rate stands at 13.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $158,800 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $933 per month, and 78.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16922 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.9, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Potter County, so you can benchmark 16922 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 16922

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16922.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 16922, Galeton, 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

2,002

Population

400.4

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16922?

54.9

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$67,063

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$35,663

Per Capita Income

13.6%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

32.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,913

Total Housing Units

767

Occupied Units

1,146

Vacant Units

2.05

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.0%
Renter 22.0%

$158,800

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$933

Median Rent

1964

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 16922, employing approximately 370 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,409,000.

40

Businesses

370

Employees

$14.4M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 12 30.0%
Accommodation and food services 8 20.0%
Manufacturing 4 10.0%

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 Code City Population Distance
16921 Gaines, PA 475 7.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16922 in?
ZIP code 16922 (Galeton) is located in Potter County, Pennsylvania. Potter County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/potter-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16922?
ZIP code 16922 in Galeton, PA has a population of 2,002 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16922?
The median household income in ZIP 16922 is $67,063, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16922?
The median home value in ZIP 16922 is $158,800, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16922?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16922 is White at 95.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16922?
ZIP code 16922 has 40 business establishments employing approximately 370 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16922?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16922 are: Retail trade (12), Accommodation and food services (8), Manufacturing (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16922?
In ZIP code 16922, 62.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 16922?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16922 is 32.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16922?
In ZIP code 16922, approximately 78.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16922?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16922 is 13.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Galeton, 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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