16242 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 16242 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 16242 is White. The current unemployment level in 16242 is 3.3%.
| Population | 4,258 |
| Population Growth Rate | -1.59% |
| Population Density | 47 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,942 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $52,500 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $375,660 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 98.74% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 98.36% |
16242 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,327 | 98.74% |
| Black | 13 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 0.39% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.57% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16242 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 780 | 98.48% |
| Black | 6 | 0.76% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.25% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16242 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 96 | 3.34% |
| Bachelor Degree | 239 | 8.3% |
| High School Diploma | 1,725 | 59.94% |
| No High School Diploma | 97 | 3.37% |
| GED or Alternate | 146 | 5.07% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 220 | 7.64% |
| Associates Degree | 191 | 6.64% |
| Masters Degree | 132 | 4.59% |
| Professional Degree | 10 | 0.35% |
| Doctorate Degree | 22 | 0.76% |
