ZIP Code 16121 Demographics

Mercer County, Pennsylvania  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 16121 compared to county averages.

Total Population

4,309

↓ 96.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$28,534

↓ 50.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$73,700

↓ 49.6% vs county

Median Age

40.9 yrs

↑ 9.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.2%

↓ +32.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 16121 compares to Mercer County and Pennsylvania overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 16121 $29k Mercer $57k Pennsylvania $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 16121 $74k Mercer $146k Pennsylvania $226k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

4.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

58.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$647

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 16121 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$73,700
Down Payment (20%)$14,740
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$468P&I: $373 | Tax: $74 | Ins: $21
Rent (Local Median)
$647
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $179/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 16121, sorted by distance.

16161 1.0 mi away mercer county 16146 1.6 mi away mercer county 16148 3.7 mi away mercer county 16159 3.9 mi away mercer county 16150 5.8 mi away mercer county 16113 6.1 mi away mercer county 44404 8.4 mi away trumbull county 16154 8.8 mi away mercer county

About Mercer County

Mercer County is located in Pennsylvania and has a total population of 110,600. The county's median household income is $57,353 and median home value is $146,100. ZIP code 16121 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Mercer County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.