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Clarion County
Hawthorn, PA
16230
16230 ZIP Code — Hawthorn, PA
Clarion County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 16230 is located in
Hawthorn ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Clarion County .
It covers approximately 1.03 square miles and serves a population of
480 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 814 .
About ZIP code 16230
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $89,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $43,929. SNAP benefit usage at 17% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 16230 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
480
Population density
466 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
031
Geography
Land area
1.03 sq mi
Water area
0.06 sq mi
Latitude
41.0221
Longitude
-79.2739
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
814
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.1%
50.7%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
37.2%
30.2%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
5.6%
17.0%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.1%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$43,929
Median household income
11.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 104 21.7% 18 and over 376 78.3% 65 and over 119 24.8% Median age 45.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.8%
Group Count % White 474 98.8% Black or African American 4 0.8% Two or more races 2 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.1%
50.7%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
37.2%
30.2%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
5.6%
17.0%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.1%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.6% $10k–$15k 7.7% $15k–$25k 14.3% $25k–$35k 11.7% $35k–$50k 17.3% $50k–$75k 17.9% $75k–$100k 14.3% $100k–$150k 9.2% $150k–$200k 1.0% $200k+ 2.0% Median income $43,929
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $89,800 Median rent / month $772 Owner occupied 76.0% Renter occupied 24.0% Vacant 4.4% Single-family detached 92.2% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 6.3% Median rooms 6.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.46
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 1.0% 2000–2009 0.5% 1990–1999 2.0% 1980–1989 1.0% 1970–1979 11.7% 1960–1969 3.9% 1950–1959 7.8% 1940–1949 15.6% 1939 or earlier 56.6%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 3.4% 2 bedrooms 28.3% 3 bedrooms 57.1% 4 bedrooms 8.8% 5+ bedrooms 2.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 6.1% 1 vehicle 44.4% 2 vehicles 29.1% 3 or more 20.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 92.9% Electricity 4.1% Wood 3.1%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 95 48.5% Cohabiting couple 5 2.6% Male householder, no spouse 37 18.9% Female householder, no spouse 59 30.1% Households with children under 18 56 28.6% Households with seniors (65+) 73 37.2% Average household size 2.45
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 29.6% 19.7% Married 54.8% 53.4% Separated 2.7% 2.9% Widowed 1.6% 9.1% Divorced 11.3% 14.9%
Education
Some college, no degree
18.8%
Graduate / professional
2.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.2% Bachelor's or higher 11.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 6 6.9% Kindergarten 5 5.7% Elementary school 41 47.1% High school 21 24.1% College / grad school 14 16.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
17.1%
Professional & management
12.1%
Transportation & utilities
9.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.0%
Agriculture & mining
3.0%
Public administration
2.0%
Finance & real estate
0.5%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 27.6% Service 19.6% Sales & office 16.6% Natural resources & construction 12.6% Production & transportation 23.6%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 91.0% Government 4.0% Self-employed 5.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 76.0% Carpool 16.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 5.0% Other means 3.0% Avg commute (minutes) 25.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.2%
Female-led households
10.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 45.4% Retirement income 23.0% Supplemental Security 11.2% Cash public assistance 7.1% Food stamps / SNAP 17.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.3% High blood pressure 31.9% High cholesterol 32.3% Diabetes 10.4% Heart disease 7.1% Stroke 3.2% Asthma 10.5% Arthritis 28.1% Kidney disease 2.9% Pulmonary disease 8.5% Cancer 6.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 21.8% Binge drinking 19.2% No physical activity 25.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.3% Depression 23.6% Fair or poor health 15.6% Poor mental health 16.8% Poor physical health 11.5% No health insurance 11.4% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.6% Visited dentist 61.8% Cholesterol screening 87.2% Teeth loss 17.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 27 7.3%
Disability % Any disability 17.9% Under 18 1.9% 18–64 years 12.7% 65 and over 42.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 69.1% Public insurance 50.9% No insurance 5.7% Uninsured under 19 0.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 446 92.9% 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) 479 99.8% Born in same state 478 99.6% Born in different state 455 94.8% Foreign born 1 0.2% Naturalized citizen 1 0.2% Not a US citizen 1 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 95 19.8% Arab 33 6.9% French 28 5.8%
Ancestry Count % English 19 4% Irish 1 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 40.8% Internet access 83.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16230
What city is ZIP code 16230 in?
ZIP code 16230 is primarily assigned to Hawthorn, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 16230 in?
ZIP code 16230 falls within Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 16230?
12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 16230 have a large retiree population?
45% of households in ZIP code 16230 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16230?
The median home value in ZIP code 16230 is $89,800.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 16230?
The median household income in ZIP code 16230 is $43,929, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 16230 in?
ZIP code 16230 observes the EST timezone.
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