Spartansburg ZIP Codes — Crawford County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania and it is 16434. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

62.81

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

814

area code

Spartansburg, PA ZIP code map

About Spartansburg, PA

Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, is a small, charming town that captures the essence of rural life in Crawford County. Known for its tight-knit community and scenic landscape, Spartansburg offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban centers. With its rich history and local events, the city invites visitors to explore its unique character.

Location & geography

Spartansburg is strategically located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, offering a serene environment surrounded by nature. The town is situated approximately 15 miles southwest of the larger city of Erie and around 10 miles northeast of Meadville, making it accessible for those seeking both tranquility and urban amenities. Covering a land area of 62.81 square miles and a water area of 0.10 square miles, Spartansburg features a mix of terrains, including wooded areas and open farmland.

Community & economy

The community in Spartansburg is characterized by warmth and friendliness, with residents often coming together for local events and activities. It primarily thrives on agriculture and small businesses that cater to the needs of both residents and visitors. Daily life in Spartansburg is marked by a slower pace, allowing for stronger social connections and a focus on family-oriented values.

Transportation

Spartansburg is accessible via several highways, including Pennsylvania Route 77, which connects the town to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Erie International Airport, located roughly 20 miles to the northwest, providing regional air service. For local transit, residents typically rely on personal vehicles to navigate the scenic roads of Crawford County.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Spartansburg has a rich history that reflects the development of rural communities in Pennsylvania. Key industries have included agriculture, which remains central to the local economy, and small manufacturing enterprises. Notable events in the town's history often center around seasonal fairs and community gatherings that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Spartansburg is that despite its small size, it boasts an impressive variety of local wildlife that draws nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the town hosts annual events that highlight local arts and crafts, showcasing the talents of its residents.

ZIP codes for Spartansburg, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16434	Spartansburg	Crawford	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,161

Population

26.7

Median age

$53,897

Median household income

$19,506

Per capita income

$139,500

Median home value

$868

Median monthly rent

84.3%

Home ownership

24.9%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

958

Housing units

11.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

202

Under 5

171

184

5–9

155

130

10–14

109

166

15–19

140

143

20–24

120

168

25–34

142

163

35–44

138

170

45–54

143

126

55–59

106

60–64

113

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,190	37.6%
18 and over	1,971	62.4%
65 and over	333	10.5%
Median age	26.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.6%

Two or more races 0.9%

Black or African American 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Other race 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,101	97.6%
Two or more races	28	0.9%
Black or African American	23	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	17	0.5%
Other race	5	0.2%
Asian	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 9.0%

$25k–$35k 12.9%

$35k–$50k 17.2%

$50k–$75k 20.7%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	9.0%
$25k–$35k	12.9%
$35k–$50k	17.2%
$50k–$75k	20.7%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	14.4%
$150k–$200k	2.0%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$53,897

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.0%

$50k–$100k 24.8%

$100k–$150k 21.8%

$150k–$200k 22.4%

$200k–$300k 15.5%

$300k–$500k 4.1%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$139,500
Median rent / month	$868
Owner occupied	84.3%
Renter occupied	15.7%
Vacant	19.0%
Single-family detached	82.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.3%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.72

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	9.7%
1990–1999	15.6%
1980–1989	18.6%
1970–1979	19.8%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	16.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	9.0%
2 bedrooms	18.9%
3 bedrooms	37.0%
4 bedrooms	17.3%
5+ bedrooms	15.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	28.7%
1 vehicle	23.6%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	13.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.8%
Electricity	6.2%
Propane / LP gas	31.6%
Fuel oil	9.6%
Wood	39.4%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	573	64.5%
Cohabiting couple	42	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	175	19.7%
Female householder, no spouse	99	11.1%
Households with children under 18	340	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	235	26.4%
Average household size	3.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.4%	29.2%
Married	51.0%	59.0%
Separated	2.0%	1.2%
Widowed	1.8%	6.4%
Divorced	11.8%	4.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 22.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.3%

HS graduate 37.6%

Some college, no degree 12.3%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 7.4%

Graduate / professional 4.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	70.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	53	7.4%
Kindergarten	73	10.2%
Elementary school	362	50.7%
High school	175	24.5%
College / grad school	51	7.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 32.5%

Education & healthcare 13.1%

Agriculture & mining 12.2%

Construction 10.5%

Retail trade 9.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Other services 3.7%

Professional & management 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.3%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	11.8%
Natural resources & construction	21.6%
Production & transportation	30.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.7%
Government	5.7%
Self-employed	18.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	48.1%
Carpool	27.2%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	12.0%
Other means	5.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 24.9%

Under 18 years 43.1%

18 and over 14.2%

Married-couple families 14.5%

Female-led households 7.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.6%
Retirement income	19.0%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	10.8%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.6%
No physical activity	30.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.2%
Fair or poor health	20.5%
Poor mental health	19.2%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	14.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	51.6%
Cholesterol screening	84.2%
Teeth loss	24.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	102	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	14.4%
65 and over	36.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	34.0%
Public insurance	30.0%
Uninsured under 19	54.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,788	88.2%
Spanish	637	22.8%
Other Indo-European	9	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	628	22.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,138	99.3%
Born in same state	3,138	99.3%
Born in different state	2,743	86.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	23	0.7%
Not a US citizen	18	78.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	462	14.6%
French	282	8.9%
Italian	217	6.9%
Arab	146	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	22	0.7%
Norwegian	12	0.4%
Polish	9	0.3%
Dutch	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.1%
Internet access	63.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Spartansburg, PA have?

Spartansburg, PA has one ZIP code: 16434. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.