16843 ZIP Code — Hyde, PA

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16843 is located in Hyde, Pennsylvania, within Clearfield County. It covers approximately 0.73 square miles and serves a population of 354 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 16843

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $57,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $48,698. Poverty affects 28% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 36% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 31%.

Overall, ZIP code 16843 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

354

population

0.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16843 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16843

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16843. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hyde	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	354
Population density	485 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	0.73 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	41.0013
Longitude	-78.4626
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	61.8%	49.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	29.0%	34.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.2%	14.6%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

354

Population

485

People per sq mi

55.0

Median age

$48,698

Median household income

$29,118

Per capita income

$57,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

78.9%

Home ownership

28.2%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

221

Housing units

1.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

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	25	7.1%
18 and over	329	92.9%
65 and over	49	13.8%
Median age	55.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	354	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.8%	49.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	29.0%	34.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.2%	14.6%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	7.1%

$10k–$15k 20.0%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 23.4%

$50k–$75k 15.4%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	20.0%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	23.4%
$50k–$75k	15.4%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	16.0%
Median income	$48,698

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 41.3%

$50k–$100k 34.1%

$100k–$150k 4.3%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

$200k–$300k 10.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$57,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	78.9%
Renter occupied	21.1%
Vacant	32.2%
Single-family detached	45.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	54.3%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.98

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	10.9%
1980–1989	18.2%
1970–1979	24.0%
1960–1969	22.1%
1950–1959	14.7%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	2.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.2%
2 bedrooms	32.9%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	6.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	34.3%
2 vehicles	46.9%
3 or more	14.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.4%
Electricity	13.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.4%
Fuel oil	75.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	52	29.7%
Cohabiting couple	28	16.0%
Male householder, no spouse	10	5.7%
Female householder, no spouse	85	48.6%
Households with children under 18	24	13.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	41	23.4%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.0%	8.9%
Married	36.7%	27.9%
Separated	8.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	22.3%
Divorced	17.3%	40.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%

Some HS, no diploma 12.5%

HS graduate 66.5%

Some college, no degree 6.7%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 1.9%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.7%
Bachelor's or higher	1.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	25	61.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	16	39.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 19.6%

Public administration 19.0%

Manufacturing 14.8%

Education & healthcare 12.2%

Construction 11.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.1%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Professional & management 4.2%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.5%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.6%
Production & transportation	38.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.7%
Government	19.0%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.6

Poverty

All people 28.2%

Under 18 years 100.0%

18 and over 25.8%

Married-couple families 21.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.7%
Retirement income	8.6%
Supplemental Security	18.9%
Cash public assistance	5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	36.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.5%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	33.0%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.7%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.2%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	31.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	30.4%
65 and over	51.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.5%
Public insurance	70.3%
No insurance	1.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	354	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)	354	100.0%
Born in same state	354	100.0%
Born in different state	320	90.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	37	10.5%
Italian	36	10.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	32	9%
English	24	6.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.4%
Internet access	76.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16843

What city is ZIP code 16843 in?

ZIP code 16843 is primarily assigned to Hyde, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16843 in?

ZIP code 16843 falls within Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16843?

28% of residents in ZIP code 16843 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16843?

The median home value in ZIP code 16843 is $57,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 16843?

ZIP code 16843 has an estimated population of 354 residents, with a density of 488 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 16843?

The median household income in ZIP code 16843 is $48,698, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 16843 in?

ZIP code 16843 observes the EST timezone.