The 16224 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Fairmount City, PA (Clarion County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,221. The 16224 ZIP Code has a median age of 43.4 years, and 20.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $57,857, and an estimated 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. An estimated 85.2% in this Pennsylvania region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $25,634.
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In ZIP Code 16224, 85.2% of the population graduated high school, while 18.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 49.9% in this Clarion County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 49.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 10.4% |
| Associate's degree | 6.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 16224 are older than average. The median age of 43.4 years in ZIP Code 16224 is approximately 13.91% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.0% of the population in 16224 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 16.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 16224 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 17.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.9% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 16224 is $57,857, while the region's mean household income is $66,988. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,634. The per capita income in ZIP Code 16224 of $25,634 is approximately 25.38% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 7.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 22.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.0% of the population in 16224 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.1% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.5% of 16224 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 19.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 27.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 16224, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 1.1% of 16224 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 16224 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.8%), followed by Black or African American (1.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 16224, 99.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Clarion County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 16224, an estimated 25.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.0% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Clarion County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 20.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 25.7% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 16224 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.45 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 8.01% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.47% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 16224 | 10.03¢/kWh | 7.39¢/kWh | 5.03¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 20.46¢/kWh | 12.75¢/kWh | 9.12¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 16224 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.66 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.54 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.67 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.09 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.31 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.53 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.86 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.79 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.43 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.08 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.15 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.35 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 16224, 67.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.0 minutes. Approximately 29.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 16224 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 16224 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 5.1% |
| Construction | 9.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.5% |
| Retail trade | 11.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 11.2% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 29.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.5% |
| Public administration | 1.8% |