16101 Zip Code Profile

16101 is a rural zip code in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Median household income here ($29,629) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $75,800) are fairly typical for the New Castle area.

The average family income here is $44,486/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 16101 is $38,158.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 16101 earn an average of $28,389/year. Women earn only $16,615/year.

14,653 people in 16101 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 16101? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.5 minutes.

The median age here is 43 . There are 16,418 men and 17,624 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 22,641 people (out of the 34,042 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,255 homes, and 1,137 businesses every day. 476 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

16101 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Tirana, Albania!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 915 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:34,042
• White Population:30,926
• Black Population:3,519
• Hispanic Population:397
• Asian Population:140
• Hawaiian Population:17
• Indian Population:196
• Male Population:16,418
• Female Population:17,624
• Median Age:43
• Median Age of Males:41
• Median Age of Females:45

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:Middle Atlantic
• State:Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type:Micropolitan
• CBSA Name:New Castle PA
• County:Lawrence
• City: New Castle
• Longitude:-80.3
• Latitude:41.0
• Elevation:916 feet above sea levele
• Area code:724

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:14,328
• Drive alone:12,225
• Carpool:1,350
• Public transit:201
• Ride bikes or walk:476


• Average commute time:19.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5:680
•    5 - 9:2,540
•    10 - 14:3,380
•    15 - 19:2,474
•    20 - 24:1,592
•    25 - 29:490
•    30 - 34:1,087
•    35 - 39:366
•    40 - 44:283
•    45 - 59:707
•    60 - 89:541
•    90 plus:188

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$75,800
• Average Annual Household Income:$37,011
• Businesses:873
• Employees:11,301
• Annual Payroll:$340,483,000
• Average Family Income:$44,486
• Median Family Income:$29,629
• Average Income for Men:$28,389
• Average Income for Women:$16,615

• The Politics

• Congressional District:04
• Congressional District Land Area:1302.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Scott Perry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:073
• State FIPS Code:42

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View all schools in New Castle

Primary Schools

Croton Pre Kdg Ctr

420 Fern St

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4815

Harry W Lockley Kdg Ctr

900 E Main St

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4735

John F Kennedy Sch

326 Laurel Blvd

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4738

Laurel El Sch

223 Mccaslin Rd

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-2673

Shenango El Sch

2501 Old Pittsburgh Rd

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-5566

Thaddeus Stevens Sch

831 Harrison St

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4750

Union Memorial El Sch

500 S Scotland Ln

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 652-6683

West Side Sch

708 W Washington St

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4753

Middle Schools

Union Area Ms

2106 Camden Ave

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-4501

High Schools

Laurel Jshs

2497 Harlansburg Rd

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-9056

Lawrence County Ctc

750 Phelps Way

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-3583

New Castle Jshs

300 E Lincoln Ave

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4700

Shenango Hs

2550 Ellwood Rd

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-5537

Union Area Hs

2106 Camden Ave

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 658-4501

Other Schools

New Castle Youth Dev Ctr

1745 Frew Mill Road

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-7330

Other Schools

Ben Franklin Jhs

815 Cunningham Ave

New Castle, PA 16101

(724) 656-4720