Postal Codes

16154 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 16154 covers Transfer, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 2,351 and a median household income of $70,441.

Population
2,35187 per square mile
Median age
52.613.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$70,4417% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
3.5%8.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$217,556down 4% in five years
Degree or higher
19.5%15.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
96.7%31.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
32

Where 16154 is

Transfer, 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

Population2,351
Median age52.6
Family households70.4%
Born outside the US2.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)96%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Veterans11.8%
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$70,441
Income per person$39,417
Poverty rate3.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k1.5%
$15–20k2.7%
$20–25k3.3%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k2.5%
$35–40k6.2%
$40–45k2.9%
$45–50k1.0%
$50–60k18.5%
$60–75k9.2%
$75–100k20.9%
$100–125k1.6%
$125–150k5.7%
$150–200k14.0%
$200k or more5.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,200
Mean adjusted gross income$60,268
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.5%
Returns, under $25k30.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.0%
Returns, $200k or more2.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$167,400
Owner-occupied96.7%
Vacant homes2.7%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house86.3%
2 to 4 units0.4%
Mobile home13.3%
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$217,556as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 27.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$242,779$170,238

$170,238 in 2016 to $217,556 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
High school diploma or higher95.5%
Works from home4.9%
Drives to work alone91.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.5%
Health

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

Colorectal screening66.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist61.7% same as the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use78.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours39% 2.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost16.3% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments32
People employed284
Annual payroll$14,723,000
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 19.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss17 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.

Wildfire65.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning63.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail61.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide56.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding44.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado35.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave21.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake18.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm13.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave3.5Very 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$70,441$76,081$78,538
Income per person$39,417$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate3.5%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$167,400$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,162$1,348
Homeownership96.7%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%5.2%5.2%
Works from home4.9%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.5%7.4%13.9%
Median age52.640.938.7
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 US19 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 supermarket82% 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Reynolds School District82.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Sharpsville Area School District17.8% 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 vulnerability36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

16113 Clark, PA4.2 km away
16150 Sharpsville, PA7.4 km away
44453 Orangeville, OH9.5 km away
16125 Greenville, PA9.8 km away
44404 Burghill, OH10.5 km away
16148 Hermitage, PA10.6 km away
16146 Sharon, PA12.3 km away
16124 Fredonia, PA12.5 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 area27.02 sq mi
Water area2.15 sq mi
Population density87 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.3244, -80.4197

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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