Sheffield ZIP Codes — Warren County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Sheffield, Pennsylvania and it is 16347. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

103.64

sq mi land

0.17

sq mi water

814

area code

Sheffield, PA ZIP code map

About Sheffield, PA

Sheffield is a quaint borough located in Warren County, Pennsylvania. Known for its scenic beauty and welcoming community, this small town offers a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature. With its history rooted in timber and industry, Sheffield continues to attract visitors who appreciate its charm.

Location & geography

Sheffield is situated in the northwestern part of Pennsylvania, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. The borough is approximately 14 miles east of Warren, 22 miles south of Jamestown, NY, and 25 miles north of Oil City, PA. With a land area of 103.64 square miles and a water area of 0.17 square miles, Sheffield features a mix of natural landscapes, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community of Sheffield is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and small-town values. Traditionally, the local economy has revolved around industries such as timber, manufacturing, and small businesses that support everyday life. Daily life in Sheffield is punctuated by local events, community gatherings, and a strong sense of togetherness that defines the spirit of its residents.

Transportation

Sheffield is accessed primarily through Pennsylvania Route 321, which connects to nearby towns and is a vital route for transportation. The nearest major airport is the Jamestown Airport, located approximately 22 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the preferred mode of travel in the area.

History

Sheffield was founded in the early 19th century, originally established as a logging community due to the abundant timber resources in the region. Over the years, the borough developed a reputation for its strong manufacturing base and community-centric values. Notable events in Sheffield's history highlight its resilience and adaptability in the face of changing economic conditions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Sheffield is that it is home to a portion of the Allegheny National Forest, which offers numerous recreational opportunities. Additionally, the borough hosts annual events that celebrate local culture and history, drawing visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Sheffield, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16347	Sheffield	Warren	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,535

Population

43.3

Median age

$53,243

Median household income

$25,191

Per capita income

$93,500

Median home value

$521

Median monthly rent

79.6%

Home ownership

12.5%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

1,196

Housing units

13.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

102

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	287	18.7%
18 and over	1,248	81.3%
65 and over	349	22.7%
Median age	43.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.7%

Black or African American 1.6%

Two or more races 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,478	95.7%
Black or African American	25	1.6%
Two or more races	23	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9	0.6%
Other race	9	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 6.3%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 6.3%

$25k–$35k 12.0%

$35k–$50k 19.9%

$50k–$75k 20.9%

$75k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$200k+ 0.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.3%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	6.3%
$25k–$35k	12.0%
$35k–$50k	19.9%
$50k–$75k	20.9%
$75k–$100k	21.9%
$100k–$150k	8.5%
$200k+	0.5%
Median income	$53,243

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.8%

$50k–$100k 33.2%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k–$300k 11.9%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

$1M+ 3.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,500
Median rent / month	$521
Owner occupied	79.6%
Renter occupied	20.4%
Vacant	54.4%
Single-family detached	89.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	6.7%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	4.5%
1990–1999	3.0%
1980–1989	7.3%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	15.0%
1950–1959	11.0%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	28.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.1%
1 bedroom	16.5%
2 bedrooms	29.3%
3 bedrooms	37.3%
4 bedrooms	7.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	38.0%
2 vehicles	38.0%
3 or more	18.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	89.2%
Electricity	4.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Fuel oil	1.2%
Wood	4.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	283	47.0%
Cohabiting couple	47	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	69	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	203	33.7%
Households with children under 18	164	27.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	239	39.7%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.3%	16.3%
Married	44.1%	46.7%
Separated	0.1%	0.0%
Widowed	5.9%	18.4%
Divorced	2.5%	18.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.1%

HS graduate 58.7%

Some college, no degree 12.5%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 12.4%

Graduate / professional 1.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.7%
Bachelor's or higher	13.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	98	35.1%
Elementary school	80	28.7%
High school	54	19.4%
College / grad school	47	16.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Manufacturing 18.6%

Finance & real estate 11.1%

Transportation & utilities 10.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Retail trade 7.1%

Agriculture & mining 6.9%

Construction 5.8%

Other services 3.5%

Public administration 3.2%

Information 2.4%

Professional & management 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.6%
Service	25.8%
Sales & office	11.0%
Natural resources & construction	15.8%
Production & transportation	27.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.3%
Government	9.7%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.8%
Carpool	14.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.2

Poverty

All people 12.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 15.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.7%
Retirement income	36.7%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	7.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.7%
High cholesterol	37.6%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	33.6%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	60.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	17.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	105	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	27.5%
Under 18	17.4%
18–64 years	22.5%
65 and over	48.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.5%
Public insurance	48.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,507	98.2%
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)	1,535	100.0%
Born in same state	1,533	99.9%
Born in different state	1,386	90.3%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	244	15.9%
Arab	235	15.3%
French	96	6.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	28	1.8%
Irish	4	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.2%
Internet access	83.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Sheffield, PA have?

Sheffield, PA has one ZIP code: 16347. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.