East Brady ZIP Codes — Clarion County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in East Brady, Pennsylvania and it is 16028. Area code: 724.

ZIP codes

15.50

sq mi land

0.30

sq mi water

724

area code

East Brady, PA ZIP code map

About East Brady, PA

East Brady, Pennsylvania is a charming small town located in Clarion County. Known for its scenic landscapes and friendly community vibe, it offers a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike. With a single ZIP code of 16028, it serves as a quaint haven within the Keystone State.

Location & geography

East Brady is situated in northwestern Pennsylvania and is surrounded by picturesque countryside. It is located approximately 15 miles west of Clarion, 22 miles northeast of Butler, and 18 miles south of Kittanning. The town spans a land area of 15.50 square miles, with an additional 0.30 square miles of water contributing to its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of East Brady is defined by its strong sense of community and close-knit relationships among its residents. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, reflecting the town's rustic charm. Daily life here is relaxed, with opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing and hiking in the nearby natural surroundings.

Transportation

East Brady is accessible via several local roads and is conveniently located near Route 68, providing connections to larger towns and cities. The nearest major airport is the Pittsburgh International Airport, located about 70 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options may be limited, encouraging a reliance on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

East Brady was founded in the early 19th century and has a rich history tied to the lumber and manufacturing industries. Throughout the years, it has maintained its rural roots while gradually adopting modern amenities. Notable events include the establishment of community festivals that celebrate local culture and history, attracting visitors from the surrounding region.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about East Brady is that it is home to the historic Brady's Bend, which holds significance for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Despite its small size, the town boasts a rich heritage that is celebrated by its residents through various local events.

ZIP codes for East Brady, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16028	East Brady	Clarion	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,061

Population

43.2

Median age

$59,261

Median household income

$33,343

Per capita income

$134,500

Median home value

$628

Median monthly rent

72.2%

Home ownership

8.1%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

853

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

124

25–34

131

119

35–44

124

102

45–54

106

55–59

60–64

120

65–74

126

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	457	22.2%
18 and over	1,604	77.8%
65 and over	470	22.8%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.4%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Asian 0.6%

Black or African American 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,918	91.4%
Two or more races	120	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	38	1.8%
Asian	13	0.6%
Black or African American	8	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 6.7%

$15k–$25k 8.6%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 10.2%

$50k–$75k 21.4%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 7.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	6.7%
$15k–$25k	8.6%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	10.2%
$50k–$75k	21.4%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	7.7%
Median income	$59,261

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.1%

$50k–$100k 23.7%

$100k–$150k 24.1%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 10.9%

$300k–$500k 9.6%

$500k–$1M 4.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$134,500
Median rent / month	$628
Owner occupied	72.2%
Renter occupied	27.8%
Vacant	22.0%
Single-family detached	72.6%
Large apartment buildings	7.4%
Mobile homes	14.9%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	4.5%
1990–1999	9.7%
1980–1989	7.6%
1970–1979	19.5%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	15.2%
1940–1949	5.4%
1939 or earlier	30.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	10.7%
2 bedrooms	22.8%
3 bedrooms	52.2%
4 bedrooms	10.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.8%
1 vehicle	29.8%
2 vehicles	38.0%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.5%
Electricity	11.7%
Propane / LP gas	2.5%
Fuel oil	2.7%
Wood	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	406	47.8%
Cohabiting couple	48	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	174	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	221	26.0%
Households with children under 18	263	31.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	336	39.6%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	19.1%
Married	53.1%	50.8%
Separated	0.8%	1.3%
Widowed	3.6%	18.0%
Divorced	11.6%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 45.6%

Some college, no degree 16.6%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 13.7%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	1.1%
Kindergarten	8	2.2%
Elementary school	164	45.2%
High school	135	37.2%
College / grad school	52	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.9%

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Retail trade 12.5%

Professional & management 8.9%

Construction 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Other services 5.0%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Public administration 1.6%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	9.9%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	13.3%
Production & transportation	25.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.9%
Government	10.3%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.6%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.5

Poverty

All people 8.1%

Under 18 years 3.1%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 12.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.9%
Retirement income	30.9%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	6.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	34.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.0%
Visited dentist	58.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	19.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	140	8.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	37.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.4%
Public insurance	41.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,950	94.6%
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)	2,044	99.2%
Born in same state	2,040	99.0%
Born in different state	1,862	90.3%
Foreign born	4	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	17	0.8%
Not a US citizen	17	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	504	24.5%
French	254	12.3%
Arab	63	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	20	1%
English	8	0.4%
Irish	7	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.2%
Internet access	82.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does East Brady, PA have?

East Brady, PA has one ZIP code: 16028. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.