16509

  1. Legal Resources for the 16509 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 16509 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 16509 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 16509 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 16509 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 16509 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 16509 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 16509 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,233
  • Land Area (2000): 106.705 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.179 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,135
Population - Urban/Rural for the 16509 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,241 84.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 41 0.16%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,110 15.57%



Employment Information for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 16509 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,236 52.69%
15-35 hours 2,800 13.13%
1-14 hours 653 3.06%
No regular hours 6,634 31.11%

Time Left For Work for the 16509 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 174 1.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 180 1.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 597 4.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 719 5.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,669 13.24%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,719 13.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,285 18.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,358 10.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 773 6.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 853 6.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 220 1.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 117 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,104 8.76%
4 PM-11:59 PM 833 6.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 16509 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 262 2.08%
5-9 1,547 12.28%
10-14 3,007 23.86%
15-19 3,434 27.25%
20-24 2,448 19.43%
25-29 687 5.45%
30-34 805 6.39%
35-39 49 0.39%
40-44 51 0.40%
45-59 121 0.96%
60-89 103 0.82%
At least 90 87 0.69%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 16509 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 0.28% 11,350 90.07%
30-44 22 0.17% 883 7.01%
45-59 8 0.06% 113 0.90%
At least 60 0 0.00% 190 1.51%

Type Of Commute for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 30 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 981 7.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,334 87.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 31 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 65 0.50%
Color 6 Box Walked 160 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 292 2.26%



Family Information for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,080
People at same address in 1995: 15,662
Household Income in 1999 for the 16509 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 706 6.52%
$10,000-$14,999 614 5.67%
$15,000-$19,999 609 5.62%
$20,000-$24,999 971 8.97%
$25,000-$29,999 716 6.61%
$30,000-$34,999 639 5.90%
$35,000-$39,999 776 7.17%
$40,000-$44,999 681 6.29%
$45,000-$49,999 544 5.02%
$50,000-$59,999 1,067 9.85%
$60,000-$74,999 1,311 12.11%
$75,000-$99,999 1,115 10.30%
$100,000-$124,999 486 4.49%
$125,000-$149,999 261 2.41%
$150,000-$199,999 130 1.20%
$200,000 or more 203 1.87%

Household Type for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,079 28.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,324 31.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 426 3.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,613 15.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 60 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,375 12.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 591 5.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 163 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 62 0.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,505 27.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,616 18.07%
Public Assistance 100 0.32%
Retirement 2,420 7.79%
Self Employment 1,092 3.51%
Social Security 3,350 10.78%
Supplemental Security 237 0.76%
Wage / Salary 8,240 26.51%
Other 1,518 4.88%

Family Type for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,812 61.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,395 38.59%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 625 6.13%
Color 1 Box Married 6,732 66.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,532 24.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 311 3.05%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 989 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 6,949 60.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,214 19.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,356 11.78%



Education Information for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 16509 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 587 2.85%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,840 8.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,598 36.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,983 19.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,044 5.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,527 17.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,034 9.87%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 16509 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 132 0.50% 309 1.18% 441 1.68%
Kindergarten 102 0.39% 93 0.35% 195 0.74%
Grades 1-4 921 3.51% 365 1.39% 1,286 4.90%
Grades 5-8 1,118 4.26% 322 1.23% 1,440 5.49%
Grades 9-12 1,197 4.56% 357 1.36% 1,554 5.92%
Undergrad college 627 2.39% 295 1.12% 922 3.51%
Graduate or professional school 116 0.44% 238 0.91% 354 1.35%
Total 4,213 16.06% 1,979 7.54% 6,192 23.60%



Public Benefits Information for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 16509 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,917 92.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,861 7.22%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 16509 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,970 11.32%
10-19 Years 3,387 12.91%
20-29 Years 2,980 11.36%
30-39 Years 3,344 12.75%
40-49 Years 4,189 15.97%
50-59 Years 3,281 12.51%
60-69 Years 2,398 9.14%
70-79 Years 2,315 8.82%
80-89 Years 1,187 4.52%
90+ Years 182 0.69%

Population - Male/Female for the 16509 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,630 48.15%
Color 1 Box Female 13,603 51.85%

Population By Ethnicity for the 16509 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 25,162 95.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 397 1.51%
Color 2 Box Asian 256 0.98%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 223 0.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 136 0.52%
Color 6 Box Other Race 29 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 16509 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 8,572 27.95%
2. Italian 4,588 14.96%
3. Irish 4,308 14.05%
4. Polish 3,727 12.15%
5. English 2,214 7.22%
6. United States Or American 1,178 3.84%
7. Swedish 791 2.58%
8. French Non-Basque 667 2.17%
9. Scotch Irish 588 1.92%
10. Russian 536 1.75%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 16509 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,745 95.03%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 287 1.15%
3. Italian 184 0.74%
4. Russian 177 0.71%
5. French 98 0.39%
6. German 98 0.39%
7. Polish 88 0.35%
8. Other Asian 78 0.31%
9. Hindi 47 0.19%
10. Arabic 40 0.16%

Citizen Type for the 16509 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,503 96.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 565 2.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 324 1.23%



Cities for the 16509 Zip Code Back to top
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