16440 ZIP Code — Venango, PA

Crawford County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16440 is located in Venango, Pennsylvania, within Crawford County. It covers approximately 10.44 square miles and serves a population of 780 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 16440

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $149,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $69,219. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 16440 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

780

population

10.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16440 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16440

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16440. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Venango	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16433 Saegertown (3 mi) 16403 Cambridge Springs (3.7 mi) 16444 Edinboro (6.1 mi) 16412 Edinboro (6.8 mi) 16335 Meadville (10 mi) 16388 Meadville (10 mi) 16410 Cranesville (13 mi) 16435 Springboro (13.1 mi) 16426 Mc Kean (13.3 mi) 16406 Conneautville (13.3 mi) 16327 Guys Mills (13.6 mi) 16441 Waterford (13.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	780
Population density	75 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	039

Geography
Land area	10.44 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	41.7854
Longitude	-80.1286
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	41.5%	48.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	40.5%	34.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	14.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.9%	2.6%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

780

Population

People per sq mi

47.8

Median age

$69,219

Median household income

$33,574

Per capita income

$149,700

Median home value

$598

Median monthly rent

81.8%

Home ownership

5.4%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

377

Housing units

32.3%

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	145	18.6%
18 and over	635	81.4%
65 and over	204	26.2%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%

Two or more races 7.1%

Black or African American 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	711	90.7%
Two or more races	56	7.1%
Black or African American	9	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.5%
Asian	2	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.5%	48.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	40.5%	34.6%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	14.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.9%	2.6%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 6.1%

$25k–$35k 7.6%

$35k–$50k 13.1%

$50k–$75k 23.4%

$75k–$100k 20.7%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k+ 1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	6.1%
$25k–$35k	7.6%
$35k–$50k	13.1%
$50k–$75k	23.4%
$75k–$100k	20.7%
$100k–$150k	12.5%
$150k–$200k	8.8%
$200k+	1.8%
Median income	$69,219

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.7%

$50k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 24.9%

$150k–$200k 20.8%

$200k–$300k 19.7%

$300k–$500k 8.6%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$149,700
Median rent / month	$598
Owner occupied	81.8%
Renter occupied	18.2%
Vacant	24.7%
Single-family detached	84.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.8%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.49

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	10.1%
1990–1999	11.0%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	7.8%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	37.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	3.4%
2 bedrooms	39.1%
3 bedrooms	36.4%
4 bedrooms	17.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	28.6%
2 vehicles	40.7%
3 or more	27.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.9%
Electricity	7.3%
Propane / LP gas	17.9%
Fuel oil	7.6%
Wood	19.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	181	55.0%
Cohabiting couple	31	9.4%
Male householder, no spouse	70	21.3%
Female householder, no spouse	47	14.3%
Households with children under 18	77	23.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	138	41.9%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	29.3%
Married	56.7%	55.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.6%
Widowed	6.9%	11.4%
Divorced	8.0%	3.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 42.3%

Some college, no degree 9.8%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 19.4%

Graduate / professional 13.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	32.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	0.8%
Kindergarten	5	4.2%
Elementary school	39	33.1%
High school	33	28.0%
College / grad school	40	33.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.1%

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Retail trade 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Information 8.1%

Professional & management 6.1%

Public administration 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Other services 3.6%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Construction 2.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.6%
Service	10.1%
Sales & office	24.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	24.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	11.5%
Self-employed	10.6%
Unpaid family workers	2.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.9%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	11.5%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.0

Poverty

All people 5.4%

Under 18 years 2.1%

18 and over 6.1%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 9.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.1%
Retirement income	38.6%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.4%
High blood pressure	31.6%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	20.3%
No physical activity	21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Depression	21.5%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	67.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	84	13.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	27.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.2%
Public insurance	47.3%
No insurance	1.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	714	91.5%
Spanish	5	0.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.4%
Other languages	2	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	765	98.1%
Born in same state	762	97.7%
Born in different state	690	88.5%
Foreign born	3	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	15	1.9%
Not a US citizen	12	80.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	174	22.3%
French	107	13.7%
Arab	34	4.4%
Irish	19	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	6	0.8%
Polish	2	0.3%
Norwegian	2	0.3%
German	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16440

What city is ZIP code 16440 in?

ZIP code 16440 is primarily assigned to Venango, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16440 in?

ZIP code 16440 falls within Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16440 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 16440 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 16440 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 16440 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 16440 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 16440 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 16440 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 16440 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 16440 in?

ZIP code 16440 observes the EST timezone.