16871 ZIP Code — Pottersdale, PA
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 16871 is located in Pottersdale, Pennsylvania, within Clearfield County. It covers approximately 33.09 square miles and serves a population of 52 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.
52
population
33.09
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
16871 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 16871
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16871. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Pottersdale | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 52 |
| Population density | 2 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 033 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 33.09 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.35 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.1979 |
| Longitude | -78.0264 |
| 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 | 17.6% | 49.3% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 82.4% | 34.4% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 14.6% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
52
Population
2
People per sq mi
31.4
Median age
$70,893
Median household income
$36,035
Per capita income
$86,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
75.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
131
Housing units
42.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
20–24
1
19
25–34
13
7
55–59
4
4
75–84
2
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 52 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 6 | 11.5% |
| Median age | 31.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 17.6% | 49.3% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 82.4% | 34.4% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 14.6% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
$15k–$25k
14.3%
$50k–$75k
67.9%
$75k–$100k
7.1%
$100k–$150k
10.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 14.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 67.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.7% |
| Median income | $70,893 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.5%
$50k–$100k
66.7%
$100k–$150k
9.5%
$150k–$200k
14.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $86,100 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter occupied | 25.0% |
| Vacant | 79.7% |
| Single-family detached | 87.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 12.3% |
| Median rooms | 4.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.10 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 29.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 17.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 8.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 21.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 52.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 1.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 7.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 7.1% |
| 3 or more | 85.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 50.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.1% |
| Fuel oil | 42.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 19 | 67.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2 | 7.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 7 | 25.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4 | 14.3% |
| Average household size | 1.86 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 16.1% | 4.8% |
| Married | 61.3% | 95.2% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 16.1% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
44.9%
Some college, no degree
4.1%
Associate's degree
4.1%
Bachelor's degree
42.9%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 42.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Construction
41.3%
Education & healthcare
32.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
13.0%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Wholesale trade
4.3%
Public administration
2.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.0% |
| Service | 41.3% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.2% |
| Production & transportation | 6.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 97.8% |
| Government | 2.2% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 87.0% |
| Carpool | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 38.8 |
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 | 14.3% |
| Retirement income | 10.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 0.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 0.0% |
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Depression | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2 | 3.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.6% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 6.5% |
| 65 and over | 33.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 78.8% |
| Public insurance | 23.1% |
| No insurance | 5.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 52 | 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) | 52 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 52 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 37 | 71.2% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 53.8% |
| Internet access | 92.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16871
What city is ZIP code 16871 in?
ZIP code 16871 is primarily assigned to Pottersdale, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 16871 in?
ZIP code 16871 falls within Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16871?
The median home value in ZIP code 16871 is $86,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 16871?
ZIP code 16871 has an estimated population of 52 residents, with a density of 2 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 16871?
The median household income in ZIP code 16871 is $70,893, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 16871 in?
ZIP code 16871 observes the EST timezone.