16694 ZIP Code — Wood, PA

Bedford County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16694 is located in Wood, Pennsylvania, within Bedford County. It covers approximately 4.16 square miles and serves a population of 348 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 16694

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $115,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $60,313. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 2% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 16694 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

348

population

4.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16694 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16694

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16694. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wood	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	348
Population density	84 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	4.16 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.1666
Longitude	-78.1403
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	814

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.9%	48.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	38.2%	33.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	3.9%	15.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

348

Population

People per sq mi

23.3

Median age

$60,313

Median household income

$18,347

Per capita income

$115,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

94.3%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

17.8%

Unemployment

119

Housing units

2.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	142	40.8%
18 and over	206	59.2%
65 and over	42	12.1%
Median age	23.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	348	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.9%	48.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	38.2%	33.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	3.9%	15.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	7.1%

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 13.2%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 7.5%

$50k–$75k 39.6%

$75k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 12.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	13.2%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	7.5%
$50k–$75k	39.6%
$75k–$100k	10.4%
$100k–$150k	12.3%
Median income	$60,313

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.0%

$50k–$100k 24.0%

$100k–$150k 41.0%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k–$300k 7.0%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$115,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	94.3%
Renter occupied	5.7%
Vacant	15.2%
Single-family detached	69.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.8%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	24.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	8.8%
1970–1979	1.6%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	2.4%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	53.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	12.8%
3 bedrooms	30.4%
4 bedrooms	45.6%
5+ bedrooms	11.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	9.4%
2 vehicles	52.8%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Fuel oil	85.8%
Wood	1.9%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	65	61.3%
Cohabiting couple	10	9.4%
Male householder, no spouse	15	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	16	15.1%
Households with children under 18	57	53.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	29	27.4%
Average household size	3.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.3%	33.3%
Married	49.3%	56.9%
Separated	3.7%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	3.3%
Divorced	11.8%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 58.1%

Some college, no degree 7.6%

Associate's degree 23.8%

Bachelor's degree 2.3%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.9%
Bachelor's or higher	2.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	8.3%
Kindergarten	2	1.5%
Elementary school	56	42.1%
High school	53	39.8%
College / grad school	11	8.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.7%

Transportation & utilities 21.7%

Retail trade 10.9%

Manufacturing 9.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.3%

Public administration 7.0%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Other services 3.9%

Construction 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.7%
Service	24.0%
Sales & office	11.6%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	25.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	59.7%
Government	34.1%
Self-employed	6.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.0%
Carpool	24.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.1

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 1.4%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 6.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.1%
Retirement income	17.0%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.8%
High blood pressure	36.8%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	32.7%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.9%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	29.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Depression	23.6%
Fair or poor health	18.3%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	58.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	19.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	18	8.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.0%
65 and over	38.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.0%
Public insurance	17.8%
No insurance	13.8%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	324	93.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	348	100.0%
Born in same state	334	96.0%
Born in different state	331	95.1%
Foreign born	14	4.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	12	3.4%
French	12	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	6	1.7%
English	1	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.5%
Internet access	78.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16694

What city is ZIP code 16694 in?

ZIP code 16694 is primarily assigned to Wood, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16694 in?

ZIP code 16694 falls within Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 16694 family-oriented?

41% of residents in ZIP code 16694 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 16694?

2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 16694 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 16694 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16694?

The median home value in ZIP code 16694 is $115,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 16694 in?

ZIP code 16694 observes the EST timezone.