16150 ZIP Code — Sharpsville, PA

Mercer County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16150 is located in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, within Mercer County. It covers approximately 23.17 square miles and serves a population of 7,045 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 724.

About ZIP code 16150

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $133,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $60,750. 48% 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 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

7,045

population

23.17

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16150 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16150

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16150. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sharpsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16154 Transfer (3 mi) 16148 Hermitage (4.4 mi) 16146 Sharon (5.6 mi) 16121 Farrell (7 mi) 44438 Masury (7.5 mi) 16125 Greenville (8.4 mi) 16124 Fredonia (8.6 mi) 44403 Brookfield (8.7 mi) 16159 West Middlesex (9.5 mi) 16137 Mercer (9.9 mi) 44418 Fowler (10.2 mi) 16142 New Wilmington (10.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,045
Population density	304 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	23.17 sq mi
Water area	3.17 sq mi
Latitude	41.2894
Longitude	-80.4183
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	46.7%	49.8%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	39.5%	31.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	16.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.1%	2.5%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

7,045

Population

304

People per sq mi

47.0

Median age

$60,750

Median household income

$34,145

Per capita income

$133,100

Median home value

$812

Median monthly rent

74.2%

Home ownership

11.6%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

2,544

Housing units

24.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

155

Under 5

157

190

5–9

193

160

10–14

163

206

15–19

209

150

20–24

153

401

25–34

408

391

35–44

399

486

45–54

494

247

55–59

251

292

60–64

297

393

65–74

400

277

75–84

283

144

85+

146

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,279	18.2%
18 and over	5,766	81.8%
65 and over	1,643	23.3%
Median age	47.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.4%

Black or African American 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Other race 0.9%

Two or more races 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	6,707	94.4%
Black or African American	218	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	63	0.9%
Other race	63	0.9%
Two or more races	57	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.7%	49.8%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	39.5%	31.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	16.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.1%	2.5%	7.1%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 11.2%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 14.8%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 3.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	11.2%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	14.8%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	16.1%
$100k–$150k	15.3%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	3.8%
Median income	$60,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.1%

$50k–$100k 26.4%

$100k–$150k 30.5%

$150k–$200k 18.7%

$200k–$300k 10.0%

$300k–$500k 8.0%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,100
Median rent / month	$812
Owner occupied	74.2%
Renter occupied	25.8%
Vacant	6.8%
Single-family detached	79.1%
Large apartment buildings	7.9%
Mobile homes	3.5%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.7%
2000–2009	2.7%
1990–1999	4.5%
1980–1989	6.1%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	12.2%
1950–1959	24.7%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	24.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	53.2%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.1%
1 vehicle	37.8%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	18.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	78.5%
Electricity	14.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	4.3%
Wood	0.8%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,406	45.1%
Cohabiting couple	132	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	479	15.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,103	35.4%
Households with children under 18	657	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,277	40.9%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.7%	23.4%
Married	51.0%	45.9%
Separated	1.0%	2.7%
Widowed	3.9%	16.4%
Divorced	9.4%	11.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 41.2%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 10.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.4%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.1%
Bachelor's or higher	24.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	136	11.3%
Kindergarten	71	5.9%
Elementary school	465	38.7%
High school	309	25.7%
College / grad school	222	18.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.1%

Manufacturing 14.1%

Retail trade 10.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Professional & management 8.2%

Construction 5.7%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Information 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.7%
Service	22.8%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	7.8%
Production & transportation	15.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.9%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.8%
Carpool	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.0

Poverty

All people 11.6%

Under 18 years 22.6%

18 and over 9.3%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 18.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.0%
Retirement income	29.7%
Supplemental Security	7.9%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.4%
High blood pressure	33.8%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.1%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	23.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	15.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	392	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.4%
Under 18	5.6%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	43.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.9%
Public insurance	43.7%
No insurance	3.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,733	95.6%
Spanish	48	0.7%
Other Indo-European	36	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,899	97.9%
Born in same state	6,814	96.7%
Born in different state	5,767	81.9%
Foreign born	85	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	146	2.1%
Not a US citizen	124	84.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,431	20.3%
French	634	9%
Irish	292	4.1%
Arab	188	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	173	2.5%
Polish	11	0.2%
German	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.3%
Internet access	88.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16150

What city is ZIP code 16150 in?

ZIP code 16150 is primarily assigned to Sharpsville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16150 in?

ZIP code 16150 falls within Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16150 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 16150 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16150?

The median home value in ZIP code 16150 is $133,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 16150?

ZIP code 16150 has an estimated population of 7,045 residents, with a density of 304 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 16150?

The median household income in ZIP code 16150 is $60,750, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 16150 in?

ZIP code 16150 observes the EST timezone.