16342 ZIP Code
Polk, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 16342 |
| City/Town: | Polk |
| County: | Venango |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 2,359 |
| Median Household Income: | $67,946 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,853 |
| Total Housing Units: | 1,269 |
| Median Home Value: | $109,900 |
| Land Area: | 66.3 sq miles
171.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.3148, -79.9280 |
Population Information (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 2,359 | -- |
| Male: | 1,224 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 1,135 | 48.1% |
| Median Age: | 54.3 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 74 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 97 | 4.1% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 102 | 4.3% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 84 | 3.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 130 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 134 | 5.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 229 | 9.7% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 376 | 15.9% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 260 | 11.0% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 189 | 8.0% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 437 | 18.5% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 219 | 9.3% |
| 85 years and over: | 28 | 1.2% |
Housing Information (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $109,900 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- |
| Median rent: | $682 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 1,269 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 976 | 76.9% |
| Vacant housing units: | 293 | 23.1% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 866 | 88.7% |
| Renter-occupied: | 110 | 11.3% |
Educational Attainment (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 1,872 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 166 | 8.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 99 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate: | 862 | 46.0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 241 | 12.9% |
| Associate degree: | 159 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 222 | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 123 | 6.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 85.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 18.4% |
Income Information (16342 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $67,946 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,293 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $73,875 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,853 / yr. |
Employment (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 1,044 | -- |
| Employed: | 1,000 | 95.9% |
| Unemployed: | 43 | 4.1% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,011 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 738 | 73.8% |
| Government workers: | 219 | 21.9% |
| Self-employed: | 43 | 4.3% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & Ethnicity (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 2,226 | 94.4% |
| Black or African American: | 20 | 0.8% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 12 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races: | 101 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 22 | 0.9% |
| Mexican: | 26 | 1.1% |
| Puerto Rican: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cuban: | 20 | 0.8% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 6 | 0.3% |
Income Distribution (16342 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 46 | 4.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 41 | 4.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 76 | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 87 | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 123 | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 167 | 17.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 141 | 14.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 204 | 20.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 65 | 6.7% |
| $200,000 or more: | 26 | 2.7% |
Commute to Work (16342 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 838 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled: | 72 | 7.2% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked: | 3 | 0.3% |
| Other means: | 4 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home: | 56 | 5.6% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.8 min | -- |
Industry (16342 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 7 | 0.7% |
| Construction: | 87 | 8.7% |
| Manufacturing: | 204 | 20.4% |
| Wholesale trade: | 11 | 1.1% |
| Retail trade: | 85 | 8.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 107 | 10.7% |
| Information: | 5 | 0.5% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 8 | 0.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 69 | 6.9% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 235 | 23.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 48 | 4.8% |
| Other services: | 54 | 5.4% |
| Public administration: | 80 | 8.0% |
Poverty Status (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 2,239 | 94.9% |
| Private health insurance: | 1,533 | 65.0% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,141 | 48.4% |
| Without health insurance: | 119 | 5.0% |
Benefits & Assistance (16342 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 664 | 68.0% |
| Social Security income: | 378 | 38.7% |
| Retirement income: | 309 | 31.7% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 32 | 3.3% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 35 | 3.6% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 154 | 15.8% |
Housing Types (16342 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 982 | 77.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 units: | 6 | 0.5% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 14 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2 | 0.2% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home: | 261 | 20.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 4 | 0.3% |
Year Structure Built (16342 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 12 | 0.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 50 | 3.9% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 137 | 10.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 128 | 10.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 162 | 12.8% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 226 | 17.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 168 | 13.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 133 | 10.5% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 49 | 3.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 204 | 16.1% |
Bedrooms (16342 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 17 | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom: | 135 | 10.6% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 373 | 29.4% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 583 | 45.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 151 | 11.9% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 10 | 0.8% |
Heating Fuel (16342 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 306 | 31.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 259 | 26.5% |
| Electricity: | 87 | 8.9% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 146 | 15.0% |
| Coal or coke: | 9 | 0.9% |
| Wood: | 153 | 15.7% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 15 | 1.5% |
| No fuel used: | 1 | 0.1% |
Vehicles Available (16342 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 41 | 4.2% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 273 | 28.0% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 432 | 44.3% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 230 | 23.6% |
Home Value Distribution (16342 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 123 | 14.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 266 | 30.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 170 | 19.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 129 | 14.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 107 | 12.4% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 49 | 5.7% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 21 | 2.4% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1 | 0.1% |
Housing Costs (16342 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,074 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $424 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $682 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.19 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.97 |
Households (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 976 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 466 | 47.7% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 122 | 12.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 291 | 29.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 164 | 16.8% |
| Householder living alone: | 207 | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 331 | 33.9% |
| Average household size: | 2.16 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.75 | -- |
Marital Status (16342 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 1,094 | -- |
| Never married: | 324 | 29.6% |
| Now married: | 488 | 44.6% |
| Separated: | 25 | 2.3% |
| Widowed: | 243 | 22.2% |
| Divorced: | 316 | 28.9% |
School Enrollment (16342 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 297 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 15 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 10 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 177 | 59.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 65 | 21.9% |
| College or graduate school: | 30 | 10.1% |
Veterans & Disability (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 2,027 | -- |
| Veterans: | 221 | 10.9% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 2,358 | -- |
| With a disability: | 618 | 26.2% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 15 | 2.4% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 280 | 45.3% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 323 | 52.3% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (16342 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 2,281 | 96.7% |
| Different house: | 68 | 2.9% |
| Same county: | 34 | 50.0% |
| Different county: | 29 | 42.6% |
| Different state: | 16 | 23.5% |
| Abroad: | 5 | 7.4% |
Place of Birth (16342 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 2,345 | 99.4% |
| Foreign born: | 45 | 1.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 14 | 31.1% |
| Not a citizen: | 14 | 31.1% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 14 | 31.1% |
| Asia: | 2 | 4.4% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% |
Language Spoken at Home (16342 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,285 | -- |
| English only: | 2,248 | 98.4% |
| Language other than English: | 37 | 1.6% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 8 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 17 | 0.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 12 | 0.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% |
Computers & Internet (16342 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 976 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 841 | 86.2% |
Polk, PA16342