16436 ZIP Code — Spring Creek, PA

Warren County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16436 is located in Spring Creek, Pennsylvania, within Warren County. It covers approximately 48.72 square miles and serves a population of 801 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 16436

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $151,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $44,948. 54% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 16436 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

801

population

48.72

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16436 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16436

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16436. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spring Creek	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16420 Grand Valley (5.2 mi) 16340 Pittsfield (6.3 mi) 16405 Columbus (6.8 mi) 16407 Corry (8.3 mi) 16434 Spartansburg (8.3 mi) 16354 Titusville (11.4 mi) 16371 Youngsville (11.7 mi) 16350 Sugar Grove (14.1 mi) 16351 Tidioute (14.1 mi) 16329 Irvine (14.2 mi) 16404 Centerville (14.4 mi) 14767 Panama (14.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	801
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	123

Geography
Land area	48.72 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	41.8480
Longitude	-79.5583
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	54.1%	49.2%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	33.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	13.1%	14.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

801

Population

People per sq mi

50.5

Median age

$44,948

Median household income

$24,395

Per capita income

$151,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

81.3%

Home ownership

15.0%

Poverty rate

11.9%

Unemployment

507

Housing units

17.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

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	151	18.9%
18 and over	650	81.1%
65 and over	239	29.8%
Median age	50.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.6%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Other race 1.1%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	774	95.6%
Two or more races	16	2%
Hispanic or Latino	9	1.1%
Other race	9	1.1%
Black or African American	2	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.1%	49.2%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	33.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	13.1%	14.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	7.1%

$10k–$15k 6.2%

$15k–$25k 14.8%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$35k–$50k 18.7%

$50k–$75k 20.7%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	6.2%
$15k–$25k	14.8%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	18.7%
$50k–$75k	20.7%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	12.1%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
Median income	$44,948

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%

$50k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 27.8%

$150k–$200k 16.9%

$200k–$300k 26.6%

$300k–$500k 5.2%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	81.3%
Renter occupied	18.7%
Vacant	45.9%
Single-family detached	83.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	13.3%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	8.2%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	19.9%
1970–1979	11.3%
1960–1969	15.6%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	16.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.3%
1 bedroom	15.4%
2 bedrooms	30.3%
3 bedrooms	33.7%
4 bedrooms	7.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	22.3%
2 vehicles	51.5%
3 or more	22.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.3%
Electricity	6.6%
Propane / LP gas	31.8%
Fuel oil	3.9%
Wood	21.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	186	61.0%
Cohabiting couple	29	9.5%
Male householder, no spouse	46	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	44	14.4%
Households with children under 18	73	23.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	146	47.9%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.1%	14.0%
Married	56.9%	63.5%
Separated	1.1%	0.7%
Widowed	3.9%	7.2%
Divorced	14.0%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 48.3%

Some college, no degree 12.8%

Associate's degree 13.3%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	11.3%
Kindergarten	10	6.6%
Elementary school	91	60.3%
High school	25	16.6%
College / grad school	8	5.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.4%

Education & healthcare 18.7%

Retail trade 16.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 16.3%

Transportation & utilities 8.3%

Construction 6.2%

Other services 4.8%

Professional & management 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Public administration 1.7%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.9%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	12.5%
Production & transportation	28.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.7%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.0%
Carpool	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.9%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 15.0%

Under 18 years 45.0%

18 and over 8.0%

Married-couple families 5.9%

Female-led households 41.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.8%
Retirement income	39.3%
Supplemental Security	8.5%
Cash public assistance	4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.0%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	31.0%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.3%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	26.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Depression	23.3%
Fair or poor health	16.5%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	60.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	47	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.1%
Under 18	11.9%
18–64 years	14.8%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.1%
Public insurance	63.3%
No insurance	7.2%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	786	98.1%
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)	798	99.6%
Born in same state	795	99.3%
Born in different state	650	81.1%
Foreign born	3	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	127	15.9%
French	117	14.6%
Arab	111	13.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	32	4%
Dutch	17	2.1%
English	3	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	88.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16436

What city is ZIP code 16436 in?

ZIP code 16436 is primarily assigned to Spring Creek, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16436 in?

ZIP code 16436 falls within Warren County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16436 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 16436 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 16436 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 16436 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 16436 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 16436 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16436?

The median home value in ZIP code 16436 is $151,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 16436 in?

ZIP code 16436 observes the EST timezone.