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Crawford County · Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16434

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 16434 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,008

ZCTA residents

Median income
$57,868

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$138,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

Pennsylvania state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 16434 sits in Crawford County, Pennsylvania and is home to 3,008 people. Median household income is $57,868, the median home is worth $138,300 and median gross rent is $909. 85.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% (Pennsylvania state rate).

County
Crawford County

FIPS 42039

State
Pennsylvania (PA)

1,833 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 16434

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
3,008ZIP 16434 residents
Median household income
$57,868Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$138,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$909Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
27.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
85.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 16434

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

Pennsylvania levies 6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$718/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
20.2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 16434 compares

ZIP 16434 against the median ZIP in Crawford County and across Pennsylvania.

MeasureZIP 16434County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$57,868$63,948$70,000-17%
Median home value$138,300$151,700$187,400-26%
Median gross rent$909$782$953-5%
Population3,0083,0082,230+35%

Medians are computed across the 19 ZIP areas in Crawford County and the 1833 ZIP areas in Pennsylvania.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1833 Pennsylvania ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 24% of 1,668 state ZIPs

#1,272
Home value

above 29% of 1,672 state ZIPs

#1,188
Population

larger than 56% of 1,833 state ZIPs

#811

Comparable ZIP codes

Pennsylvania ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
16256Indiana County$57,847$152,100$880
18614Sullivan County$57,900$186,300$733
15936Somerset County$57,917$103,900$463
16340Warren County$57,813$120,500$744
16943Potter County$57,813$162,500$893
16134Crawford County$57,798$136,700$750

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Crawford County.

ZIP 16434 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 16434?
ZIP 16434 lies mostly in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 16434?
Pennsylvania charges 6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 16434 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $909 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $138,300-26% against the typical Pennsylvania ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16434, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.