Postal Codes

16201 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 16201 covers Kittanning, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 16,734 and a median household income of $70,949.

Population
16,734149 per square mile
Median age
47.58.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$70,9497% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
12.2%about the US average
Typical home value
$183,098up 13.7% in five years
Median rent
$82129% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
22.2%12.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
74.5%9.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
490

Where 16201 is

Kittanning, 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

Population16,734
Median age47.5
Family households66.5%
Born outside the US0.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.8%
White (non-Hispanic)93.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Veterans8.9%
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$70,949
Income per person$39,499
Poverty rate12.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k3.9%
$15–20k4.4%
$20–25k5.1%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k4.0%
$45–50k3.7%
$50–60k5.9%
$60–75k11.7%
$75–100k13.2%
$100–125k12.3%
$125–150k5.7%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more8.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed7,890
Mean adjusted gross income$79,206
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.5%
Returns, under $25k29.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$166,600
Median gross rent$821
Rent as a share of household income26.1%
Owner-occupied74.5%
Vacant homes11.2%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house74.2%
Attached house4.5%
2 to 4 units7.5%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units3.8%
Mobile home6.9%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$183,098as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 61.7%
Typical asking rent$845as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$186,060$63,316

$63,316 in 2000 to $183,098 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%
High school diploma or higher91.7%
Works from home8.7%
Drives to work alone79.8%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.1%
Health

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

Colorectal screening69.7% 5.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist64.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use77.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.6% same as the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost14.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments490
People employed6,709
Annual payroll$300,080,000
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 46.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss46.1 out of 100
Community resilience79.5 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.

Landslide94.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning82.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding79.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche40.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm23.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave20.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather19.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave12Relatively 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$70,949$76,081$78,538
Income per person$39,499$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate12.2%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$166,600$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$821$1,162$1,348
Homeownership74.5%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.4%5.2%5.2%
Works from home8.7%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.7%7.4%13.9%
Median age47.540.938.7
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 stationFORD CITY 4 S DAM, PA US11.2 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January35.7°F / 17.2°F3.2 in rain
February38.8°F / 18.1°F2.61 in rain
March48.4°F / 25.5°F3.25 in rain
April62.2°F / 35.1°F3.66 in rain
May72°F / 46°F3.99 in rain
June79.6°F / 55.4°F4.69 in rain
July83.8°F / 59.4°F4.45 in rain
August82.5°F / 58°F4.22 in rain
September75.8°F / 50.5°F4.22 in rain
October63.7°F / 39.3°F3.34 in rain
November50.9°F / 29.9°F3.31 in rain
December39.8°F / 22.9°F3.38 in rain
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 supermarket5% 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%.

Armstrong School District99.8% 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 vulnerability40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

16238 Manorville, PA3.4 km away
16236 Mc Grann, PA3.9 km away
16244 Nu Mine, PA6.1 km away
16228 Ford Cliff, PA6.4 km away
16226 Ford City, PA8.6 km away
16212 Cadogan, PA9 km away
16210 Adrian, PA9.9 km away
16262 Worthington, PA10.3 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.

Armstrong County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area112.23 sq mi
Water area1.31 sq mi
Population density149 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8155, -79.5107

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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