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16693 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 16693 covers Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 4,015 and a median household income of $64,152.

Population
4,01552 per square mile
Median age
401.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$64,15216% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
11.3%1.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$191,457up 19.4% in five years
Median rent
$67142% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
11.1%23.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.8%15.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
61

Where 16693 is

Williamsburg, 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

Population4,015
Median age40
Family households67.3%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.8%
White (non-Hispanic)92.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans8.3%
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$64,152
Income per person$29,582
Poverty rate11.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.4%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k3.5%
$20–25k4.1%
$25–30k6.7%
$30–35k3.4%
$35–40k4.8%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k1.8%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k11.5%
$75–100k17.9%
$100–125k11.9%
$125–150k8.1%
$150–200k5.0%
$200k or more1.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,900
Mean adjusted gross income$58,403
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.1%
Returns, under $25k30.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.6%
Returns, $200k or more2.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$151,700
Median gross rent$671
Rent as a share of household income24.9%
Owner-occupied80.8%
Vacant homes6.8%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house77.6%
Attached house3.2%
2 to 4 units3.1%
5 to 19 units6%
Mobile home10.2%
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$191,457as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 39%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$191,457$134,506

$137,763 in 2016 to $191,457 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%
High school diploma or higher90.4%
Works from home6.7%
Drives to work alone73.5%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.1%
Health

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

Colorectal screening63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist60.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use74.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost19.5% 6.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments61
People employed827
Annual payroll$31,802,000
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 62.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss60.5 out of 100
Community resilience91 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.

Landslide94.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather88.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane74.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind67.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning66.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail50.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche48.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave37.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave9.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm5.6Very 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$64,152$76,081$78,538
Income per person$29,582$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate11.3%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$151,700$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$671$1,162$1,348
Homeownership80.8%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home6.7%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%7.4%13.9%
Median age4040.938.7
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 stationALTOONA BLAIR CO AP, PA US13 km away
Rain in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January35.5°F / 21.3°F2.23 in rain
February38.6°F / 22.7°F1.95 in rain
March47.7°F / 29.8°F3.01 in rain
April61°F / 39.8°F3.28 in rain
May70.9°F / 49.7°F3.72 in rain
June78.6°F / 58.4°F3.42 in rain
July82.9°F / 61.8°F3.48 in rain
August81.1°F / 60°F3.26 in rain
September74.2°F / 53.2°F3.96 in rain
October62.7°F / 43.2°F2.92 in rain
November50.5°F / 34.1°F2.85 in rain
December39.9°F / 26.2°F2.57 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 supermarket21% 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.

Williamsburg Community School District78.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Spring Cove School District17% of this ZIP code's land area
Hollidaysburg Area School District4.1% 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 vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Walkability5.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

16657 James Creek, PA7.6 km away
16638 Entriken, PA9 km away
16648 Hollidaysburg, PA10.4 km away
16647 Hesston, PA10.9 km away
16662 Martinsburg, PA13.3 km away
16673 Roaring Spring, PA14.3 km away
16665 Newry, PA15.3 km away
16635 Duncansville, PA15.7 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.

Blair County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area77.15 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq mi
Population density52 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.4025, -78.2558

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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