16321 ZIP Code — East Hickory, PA

Forest County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16321 is located in East Hickory, Pennsylvania, within Forest County. It covers approximately 1.01 square miles and serves a population of 13 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

population

1.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16321 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16321

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16321. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Hickory	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	13
Population density	13 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	1.01 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.5575
Longitude	-79.3696
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	814

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.5%	59.4%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	38.5%	30.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	9.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.6%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

62.1

Median age

Median household income

$37,885

Per capita income

$93,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.7%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

35–44

45–54

60–64

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1	7.7%
18 and over	12	92.3%
65 and over	3	23.1%
Median age	62.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	13	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.5%	59.4%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	38.5%	30.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	9.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.6%	7.1%

$15k–$25k 33.3%

$25k–$35k 25.0%

$50k–$75k 33.3%

$75k–$100k 8.3%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	33.3%
$25k–$35k	25.0%
$50k–$75k	33.3%
$75k–$100k	8.3%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 72.7%

$100k–$150k 27.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.7%
Renter occupied	8.3%
Vacant	76.9%
Single-family detached	65.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	34.6%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	9.6%
1990–1999	44.2%
1980–1989	5.8%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	19.2%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	11.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	63.5%
3 bedrooms	36.5%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	50.0%
2 vehicles	50.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	75.0%
Propane / LP gas	25.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	9	75.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3	25.0%
Households with children under 18	1	8.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	3	25.0%
Average household size	1.08

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	11.1%	100.0%
Married	0.0%	0.0%
Separated	11.1%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	77.8%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 33.3%

HS graduate 25.0%

Some college, no degree 41.7%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	66.7%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	1	100.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Wholesale trade 37.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 37.5%

Retail trade 12.5%

Public administration 12.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.0%
Service	12.5%
Sales & office	37.5%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	50.0%
Government	12.5%
Self-employed	37.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.5%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	37.5%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	58.3%
Retirement income	25.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.9%
High blood pressure	39.5%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	33.7%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.7%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	27.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	61.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3	25.0%

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

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.9%
Public insurance	23.1%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13	100.0%
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)	13	100.0%
Born in same state	13	100.0%
Born in different state	13	100.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1	7.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	92.3%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16321

What city is ZIP code 16321 in?

ZIP code 16321 is primarily assigned to East Hickory, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16321 in?

ZIP code 16321 falls within Forest County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16321 have a large retiree population?

58% of households in ZIP code 16321 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 16321 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 16321 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 16321 have a large veteran population?

25% of civilians in ZIP code 16321 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16321?

The median home value in ZIP code 16321 is $93,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 16321 in?

ZIP code 16321 observes the EST timezone.