Westfield, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16950

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

3,378
11/sq mi Low-density area
$52,009
Median income Below-median income area
$123,600
Median home value Below-median home value
13.7%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Westfield pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
18th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16950 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16950 covers 296.3 square miles in Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,378 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16950 reports a modest median household income of $52,009 (33% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,803. The poverty rate is 18.2%, with unemployment at 5.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $123,600 (46% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $679; owner occupancy is 79.9%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tioga County, so 16950 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 16950

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Westfield, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16950.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16950, Westfield, 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

3,378

Population

296.3

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 16950?

46.3

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 97.3%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$52,009

Median Household Income

-33% vs state ZIP avg

$29,803

Per Capita Income

18.2%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16950 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs

Westfield, 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)

$52,009 11th percentile higher than 11% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Pennsylvania ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,977

Total Housing Units

1,365

Occupied Units

612

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.9%
Renter 20.1%

$123,600

Median Home Value

-46% vs state ZIP avg

$679

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 48 business establishments in ZIP 16950, employing approximately 924 people with a combined annual payroll of $62,829,000.

48

Businesses

924

Employees

$62.8M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 11 22.9%
Other services (except public administration) 9 18.8%
Accommodation and food services 8 16.7%
Construction 3 6.3%
Health care and social assistance 3 6.3%

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 16950 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 16950 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 16950 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 16950 ranks #5 of 5 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
16943 Sabinsville, PA 549 5.9 mi
16928 Knoxville, PA 1,387 6.2 mi
14885 Troupsburg, NY 873 10.2 mi
16927 Harrison Valley, PA 651 7.6 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16950, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,378 here; floor ≥1,000).

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 16950 in?

ZIP code 16950 (Westfield) is located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Tioga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tioga-pa.

What is the population of ZIP code 16950?

ZIP code 16950 in Westfield, PA has a population of 3,378 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 16950?

The median household income in ZIP 16950 is $52,009, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 16950?

The median home value in ZIP 16950 is $123,600, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16950?

The largest racial group in ZIP 16950 is White at 97.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 16950?

ZIP code 16950 has 48 business establishments employing approximately 924 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 16950?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16950 are: Retail trade (11), Other services (except public administration) (9), Accommodation and food services (8). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.

What is the education level in ZIP code 16950?

In ZIP code 16950, 65.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.7% 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 16950?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16950 is 28.4 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 16950?

In ZIP code 16950, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16950?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 16950 is 18.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 16950's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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