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16124 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 16124 covers Fredonia, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 1,656 and a median household income of $56,597.

Population
1,65661 per square mile
Median age
412.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$56,59726% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
18.4%6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$175,218down 12% in five years
Median rent
$79132% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
15.2%19.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
78.7%13.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
24

Where 16124 is

Fredonia, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,656
Median age41
Family households71.2%
Born outside the US1.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.9%
White (non-Hispanic)97%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Veterans5.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$56,597
Income per person$26,345
Poverty rate18.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.3%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k2.3%
$20–25k2.6%
$25–30k6.2%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k10.7%
$40–45k2.9%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k9.9%
$60–75k15.4%
$75–100k11.9%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k3.4%
$150–200k2.4%
$200k or more4.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed850
Mean adjusted gross income$56,964
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.4%
Returns, under $25k32.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.8%
Returns, $200k or more2.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$165,200
Median gross rent$791
Rent as a share of household income27.3%
Owner-occupied78.7%
Vacant homes11.8%
Median year built1960

What the homes are

Detached house82.9%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units4.2%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home10.6%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$175,218as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 12%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 14.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$204,906$151,824

$153,268 in 2016 to $175,218 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
High school diploma or higher82.4%
Works from home6.2%
Drives to work alone77.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening61.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist58.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use77.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost15.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments24
People employed146
Annual payroll$9,468,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 27.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss18.3 out of 100
Community resilience66.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Lightning72.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind63.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding59.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane52.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave22.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm17.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave3.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$56,597$76,081$78,538
Income per person$26,345$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate18.4%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$165,200$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$791$1,162$1,348
Homeownership78.7%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.1%5.2%5.2%
Works from home6.2%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US1.3%7.4%13.9%
Median age4140.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMERCER, PA US11.4 km away

Average high and low by month

January34.9°F / 16.1°F
February38.5°F / 17.3°F
March48.4°F / 24.7°F
April61.7°F / 33.9°F
May71.2°F / 43.9°F
June78.7°F / 53.2°F
July81.9°F / 56.4°F
August81.5°F / 55.9°F
September75.2°F / 48.6°F
October63.3°F / 38.2°F
November50.3°F / 29.2°F
December39.9°F / 21.3°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Reynolds School District52.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Lakeview School District44.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Mercer Area School District1.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

16114 Clarks Mills, PA10.5 km away
16137 Mercer, PA10.6 km away
16154 Transfer, PA12.5 km away
16125 Greenville, PA12.6 km away
16113 Clark, PA13.5 km away
16130 Hadley, PA14 km away
16151 Sheakleyville, PA14.3 km away
16153 Stoneboro, PA14.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Mercer County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area27.07 sq mi
Population density61 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.3241, -80.2699

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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