16134 ZIP Code — Jamestown, PA

Mercer County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16134 is located in Jamestown, Pennsylvania, within Mercer County. It covers approximately 47.45 square miles and serves a population of 3,890 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724.

About ZIP code 16134

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $122,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,964. 57% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 16134 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,890

population

47.45

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16134 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16134

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16134. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jamestown	Acceptable
Jamestown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16110 Adamsville (3.5 mi) 16131 Hartstown (4.7 mi) 16125 Greenville (8.3 mi) 44093 Williamsfield (8.9 mi) 16111 Atlantic (9 mi) 44428 Kinsman (9.1 mi) 16316 Conneaut Lake (10.9 mi) 16424 Linesville (11.2 mi) 44003 Andover (11.6 mi) 16154 Transfer (11.9 mi) 16130 Hadley (13.8 mi) 44418 Fowler (14.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,890
Population density	82 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	47.45 sq mi
Water area	5.56 sq mi
Latitude	41.5049
Longitude	-80.4491
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	724

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.1%	49.8%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	31.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	14.5%	16.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.9%	2.5%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,890

Population

People per sq mi

51.6

Median age

$55,964

Median household income

$31,388

Per capita income

$122,900

Median home value

$757

Median monthly rent

85.2%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

2,367

Housing units

18.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

123

10–14

119

101

15–19

20–24

155

25–34

151

208

35–44

202

221

45–54

215

150

55–59

146

201

60–64

194

335

65–74

324

174

75–84

168

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	699	18.0%
18 and over	3,191	82.0%
65 and over	1,107	28.5%
Median age	51.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.8%

Two or more races 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,798	96.8%
Two or more races	54	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	33	0.8%
Other race	24	0.6%
Asian	9	0.2%
Black or African American	5	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.1%	49.8%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	29.5%	31.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	14.5%	16.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.9%	2.5%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 11.1%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 21.7%

$75k–$100k 15.6%

$100k–$150k 15.0%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	11.1%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	21.7%
$75k–$100k	15.6%
$100k–$150k	15.0%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$55,964

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.1%

$50k–$100k 33.7%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k–$300k 14.4%

$300k–$500k 7.7%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$122,900
Median rent / month	$757
Owner occupied	85.2%
Renter occupied	14.8%
Vacant	35.7%
Single-family detached	73.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	24.7%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	16.2%
1980–1989	10.9%
1970–1979	16.5%
1960–1969	11.2%
1950–1959	11.8%
1940–1949	8.4%
1939 or earlier	15.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	31.0%
3 bedrooms	47.2%
4 bedrooms	11.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.2%
1 vehicle	35.6%
2 vehicles	38.4%
3 or more	19.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.6%
Electricity	21.5%
Propane / LP gas	17.9%
Fuel oil	18.8%
Wood	10.1%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	899	53.5%
Cohabiting couple	55	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	356	21.2%
Female householder, no spouse	371	22.1%
Households with children under 18	386	23.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	839	49.9%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.3%	16.4%
Married	65.3%	55.8%
Separated	0.9%	2.2%
Widowed	3.9%	11.2%
Divorced	12.7%	14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 42.0%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 8.2%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.5%
Bachelor's or higher	18.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	87	11.5%
Kindergarten	18	2.4%
Elementary school	352	46.6%
High school	165	21.9%
College / grad school	133	17.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Manufacturing 15.4%

Construction 14.5%

Retail trade 12.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Professional & management 6.7%

Other services 6.2%

Public administration 4.0%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	21.6%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	16.0%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.5%
Government	10.1%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.4%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Work from home	6.6%
Other means	2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 25.6%

18 and over 10.5%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 21.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	56.9%
Retirement income	44.3%
Supplemental Security	6.5%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.8%
High blood pressure	36.5%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	32.2%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.1%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	25.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	523	16.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.6%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	15.9%
65 and over	40.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.2%
Public insurance	51.9%
No insurance	8.1%
Uninsured under 19	13.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,703	95.2%
Spanish	33	0.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	28	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,857	99.2%
Born in same state	3,850	99.0%
Born in different state	2,947	75.8%
Foreign born	7	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	33	0.8%
Not a US citizen	18	54.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	694	17.8%
Italian	541	13.9%
Arab	325	8.4%
English	72	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	31	0.8%
German	10	0.3%
Norwegian	4	0.1%
Polish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.2%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16134

What city is ZIP code 16134 in?

ZIP code 16134 is primarily assigned to Jamestown, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16134 in?

ZIP code 16134 falls within Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16134 have a large retiree population?

57% of households in ZIP code 16134 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 16134 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 16134 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 16134 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 16134 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 16134 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 16134 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 16134 in?

ZIP code 16134 observes the EST timezone.