Cooperstown ZIP Codes — Venango County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania and it is 16317. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

30.39

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

814

area code

Cooperstown, PA ZIP code map

About Cooperstown, PA

Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, is a charming small town located in the heart of Venango County. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and historic roots, it offers a glimpse into rural American life. Nestled among the lush landscapes of western Pennsylvania, Cooperstown serves as a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living.

Location & geography

Cooperstown is located in northwestern Pennsylvania and boasts a land area of 30.39 square miles, providing ample space for various outdoor activities. The town does not have any designated water area, emphasizing its terrestrial charm. Nearby cities include Franklin, located approximately 11 miles to the south; Oil City, about 15 miles to the southwest; and Meadville, around 20 miles to the north.

Community & economy

The character of Cooperstown is deeply rooted in a close-knit community that values connection and tradition. Daily life in the town often revolves around local events, family-run businesses, and community gatherings, providing a strong sense of belonging among residents. The local economy primarily benefits from agriculture and small-scale industries, which reflect the town's historical significance and rural charm.

Transportation

Cooperstown is accessible via Pennsylvania Route 62, which connects the town to larger regional highways. The nearest named airport is the Venango Regional Airport, located approximately 18 miles to the south, making air travel convenient for residents and visitors alike. Public transit options are limited, so many locals rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Cooperstown was founded in the early 19th century and has since played a significant role in the agricultural and industrial development of Venango County. Throughout its history, the community has experienced various changes, particularly with the rise of oil production in the region during the late 19th century. Notable events include local fairs and festivals that celebrate the town's agricultural roots and foster community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cooperstown is that it has maintained its rural charm while being surrounded by the natural beauty of Pennsylvania's woodlands. The town's strong sense of community and quaint atmosphere make it a hidden gem for those seeking an authentic small-town experience.

ZIP codes for Cooperstown, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16317	Cooperstown	Venango	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,404

Population

47.7

Median age

$55,417

Median household income

$26,794

Per capita income

$118,400

Median home value

$1,058

Median monthly rent

81.0%

Home ownership

11.9%

Poverty rate

14.8%

Unemployment

665

Housing units

10.9%

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

107

65–74

101

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	301	21.4%
18 and over	1,103	78.6%
65 and over	339	24.1%
Median age	47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Two or more races 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Other race 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,364	96.1%
Two or more races	25	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	16	1.1%
Other race	13	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 13.1%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 23.9%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	13.1%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	23.9%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
Median income	$55,417

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.9%

$50k–$100k 26.0%

$100k–$150k 24.1%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k–$300k 16.1%

$300k–$500k 4.9%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$118,400
Median rent / month	$1,058
Owner occupied	81.0%
Renter occupied	19.0%
Vacant	25.8%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	27.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	8.3%
1990–1999	12.7%
1980–1989	6.3%
1970–1979	25.7%
1960–1969	11.1%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	17.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	20.0%
3 bedrooms	56.7%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	34.1%
2 vehicles	34.7%
3 or more	28.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	30.0%
Electricity	22.0%
Propane / LP gas	25.1%
Fuel oil	8.0%
Wood	10.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	356	62.0%
Cohabiting couple	30	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	107	18.6%
Female householder, no spouse	81	14.1%
Households with children under 18	162	28.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	233	40.6%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.2%	17.5%
Married	63.2%	65.2%
Separated	1.0%	2.9%
Widowed	4.5%	7.3%
Divorced	10.1%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 53.4%

Some college, no degree 16.3%

Associate's degree 12.2%

Bachelor's degree 6.8%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.9%
Bachelor's or higher	10.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	8.3%
Kindergarten	11	3.7%
Elementary school	127	42.3%
High school	78	26.0%
College / grad school	59	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Manufacturing 19.4%

Retail trade 9.0%

Construction 8.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Other services 6.6%

Public administration 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Agriculture & mining 4.5%

Professional & management 3.6%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.8%
Service	18.8%
Sales & office	15.3%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	24.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.9%
Government	11.3%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.1%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	1.2%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.4

Poverty

All people 11.9%

Under 18 years 10.0%

18 and over 12.4%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.5%
Retirement income	35.2%
Supplemental Security	5.7%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.4%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	125	11.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.8%
Under 18	7.0%
18–64 years	19.3%
65 and over	32.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.4%
Public insurance	51.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,335	95.1%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,392	99.1%
Born in same state	1,388	98.9%
Born in different state	1,298	92.5%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	12	0.9%
Not a US citizen	12	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	276	19.7%
French	115	8.2%
Arab	106	7.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	44	3.1%
Polish	4	0.3%
Irish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	87.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Cooperstown, PA have?

Cooperstown, PA has one ZIP code: 16317. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.