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ZIP Code 16948: Ulysses, PA
ZIP code 16948 uses the postal name Ulysses, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Potter County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $46,116 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Ulysses; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ulysses · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Potter County
- Census places
- Ulysses
- House district
- PA-15 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 99.2 sq mi · 16 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 16948?
16948 centers on 41.855°, -77.759° and covers 99.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 16943, 16937, 16923, 16927, 16950, 16915, 16922.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16948, 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 16948 compare with the rest of Potter County?
| Measure | 16948 | In Potter County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,570 | 6th of 15 | 1,026th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $46k | 9th of 9 | 974th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $154k | 4th of 9 | 850th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 10% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 22% of all 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 16948?
The 2020 Census counted 1,669 people in 16948; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,570. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,570±265 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,669
- Households
- 595
- Median age
- 38.0
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 16948?
Of the 1,570 people the ACS estimates in 16948, 29.3% are under 18 and 18.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.6%).
- Under 1829.3%
- 18 to 6451.8%
- 65 and older18.9%
- White, not Hispanic96.6%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 16948 earn?
Median household income is $46,116 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Potter County.
- Median household income
- $46,116±$7,887
- Income per person
- $27,406
- Below the poverty line
- 20.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,915670 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 16948?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $153,800
- Median gross rent
- $797
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.3%
- Housing units
- 1,110
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 16948?
25 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Retail trade4
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Manufacturing3
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 16948?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16943 | Sabinsville | 417 | $59k | 7.4 mi |
| 16937 | Mills | 167 | $58k | 8.2 mi |
| 16923 | Genesee | 1,457 | $74k | 8.7 mi |
| 16927 | Harrison Valley | 614 | $61k | 9.2 mi |
| 16950 | Westfield | 3,327 | $52k | 11.4 mi |
| 16915 | Coudersport | 5,600 | $62k | 11.8 mi |
| 16922 | Galeton | 1,575 | $67k | 12.3 mi |
| 16941 | Genesee | 94 | – | 9.2 mi (near) |
| 14897 | Whitesville, NY | 671 | $67k | 11.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.