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City: Port Matilda, PA
Centre County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 5,099



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Houses and condos: 1,939
Renter-occupied apartments: 237
% of renters here:  13%
State:  29%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 16870: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 71.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 71 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  1.8% ($1,580)
Pennsylvania:  2.3% ($1,552)

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Males: 2,611  (51.2%)
Females: 2,488  (48.8%)

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Urban population: 236
Rural population: 4,863

Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $214,735
16870:  $214,735
Pennsylvania:  $164,700


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 16870 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.8 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 16870, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $63,856 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $63,856
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $55,273 (reported on 88.5% of returns)
Here:  $55,273
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.6% for AGIs below $10k, 74.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $984 (reported on 59.4% of returns)
This zip code:  $984
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,712 (reported on 34.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,712
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$16,048 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:  +$16,048
State:  +$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,558 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:  +$14,558
State:  +$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,742 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
16870:  $2,742
Pennsylvania:  $2,903

Self-employed pension: $8,436 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:  $8,436
Pennsylvania:  $14,674

Total itemized deductions: $20,887 (1% of AGI, reported on 44.1% of returns)
Here:  $20,887
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,996 (2.5% of AGI, reported on 39.5% of returns)
Here:  $2,996
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  2.5% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,214 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
16870:  $10,214
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,322 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,322
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.2%
Here:  48%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 37.8% for AGIs below $10k, 54.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $66,429
This zip code:  $66,429
Pennsylvania:  $50,713
Port Matilda, PA (16870) map

Nearest zip codes: 16877, 16865, 16683, 16803, 16844, 16802.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  80.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in zip code 16870 with a mortgage: 914 (100 second mortgage, 177 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 252


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,566

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $378

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  6.5%
Whole state:  12.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.7
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.7
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 48
  • 1995 to 1998: 236
  • 1990 to 1994: 234
  • 1980 to 1989: 452
  • 1970 to 1979: 282
  • 1960 to 1969: 141
  • 1950 to 1959: 110
  • 1940 to 1949: 85
  • 1939 or earlier: 335



Zip code 16870 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Matilda, PA (16870):
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedrooms: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 232
  • 3 bedrooms: 871
  • 4 bedrooms: 407
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 43


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedrooms: 52
  • 2 bedrooms: 102
  • 3 bedrooms: 58
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4



Vehicles available in 16870 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 31
  • 1 vehicle: 267
  • 2 vehicles: 930
  • 3 vehicles: 233
  • 4 vehicles: 83
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 23
  • 1 vehicle: 124
  • 2 vehicles: 60
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 16870 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 16870 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 16870:

  • Less than $10,000: 16
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 8
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 6
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 3
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 3
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 3
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 9
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 9
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 15
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 11
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 28
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 30
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 33
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 93
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 154
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 164
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 130
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 222
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 165
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 209
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 120
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 125
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 12
  • $1,000,000 or more: 10
 



16870 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 16870:

  • $100 to $149: 1
  • $150 to $199: 3
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $250 to $299: 4
  • $300 to $349: 7
  • $350 to $399: 11
  • $400 to $449: 29
  • $450 to $499: 31
  • $500 to $549: 25
  • $550 to $599: 12
  • $600 to $649: 9
  • $650 to $699: 8
  • $700 to $749: 10
  • $750 to $799: 14
  • $800 to $899: 5
  • $900 to $999: 9
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 3
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 3
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 2
  • No cash rent: 22
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $112,927.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,129
  • Black or African American householders: $325,751
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $325,751
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $150,106

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $209,127 (it was $123,600 in 2000)
16870:  $209,127
Pennsylvania:  $164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,527 - $162,067

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $266,792
Here:  $266,792
State:  $226,884

Townhouses or other attached units: $277,943
Here:  $277,943
State:  $161,921

In 2-unit structures: $171,851
Here:  $171,851
State:  $152,955

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $298,211
Here:  $298,211
State:  $178,834

Mobile homes: $39,220
Here:  $39,220
State:  $35,442


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,633
  • One, attached: 18
  • Two: 31
  • 3 or 4: 39
  • 5 to 9: 22
  • 10 to 19: 2
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 167
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
16870 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,137 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 292 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 29 (1%)
  • Other means: 11 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 214 (8%)
 

16870 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 67
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 113
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 182
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 369
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 737
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 326
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 407
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 56
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 62
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 78
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 30
  • 90 or more minutes: 48
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 5,099

  • In family households: 4,676 (1,264 male householders, 200 female householders)
    1,257 spouses, 1,768 children (1,654 natural, 24 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 31 other relatives, 80 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 423 (212 male householders (162 living alone)), 145 female householders (141 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 15 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 561 2-persons, 364 3-persons, 312 4-persons, 161 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 303 1-person, 48 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

1,270 married couples with children.
157 single-parent households (65 men, 92 women).

96.2% of residents of 16870 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 21% well, 13% not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 17% well, 3% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% very well, 10% well).

Foreign born population: 89 (1.7%)
(43.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Germany (26%)
  • Sweden (11%)
  • Greece (10%)
  • Other South Central Asia (10%)
  • Italy (8%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Russia (4%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 27
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 2
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 18
  • 1965 to 1969: 27

White population: 5,016
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 10
Two or more races population: 36

First ancestries reported:

 German: 1070
 United States or American: 663
 Irish: 400
 English: 295
 Italian: 241
 Other groups: 213
 Polish: 140
 European: 80
 French (except Basque): 78
 Scottish: 78
 Swedish: 77
 Scotch-Irish: 68
 Dutch: 63
 Pennsylvania German: 61
 Slovak: 58
 Russian: 38
 Greek: 37
 Swiss: 33
 Welsh: 30
 Czechoslovakian: 26
 Ukrainian: 19
 Hungarian: 15
 French Canadian: 14
 Slavic: 12
 Austrian: 12
 Eastern European: 7
 Norwegian: 7
 British: 6
 Scandinavian: 6
 Celtic: 4
 Czech: 3
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3
 Jamaican: 3
 Canadian: 2
 Lithuanian: 2
 Iranian: 2
 Yugoslavian: 2



Zip code 16870 topographic map


facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • 14936 MICHAEL READ SFTF (1870 SUNNYSIDE ROAD in PORT MATILDA, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - PCS-PAG045132, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF DWELLINGS OTHER THAN APARTMENT BUILDINGS
    Alternative names: MICHAEL & BARBARA READ, READ, MICHAEL, READ, MICHAEL & BARBARA


Median worth of mobile homes: $43,801

Zip code 16870 marital status for males
Zip code 16870 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Coal or coke (9%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4133
  • Northeast: 329
  • Midwest: 188
  • South: 223
  • West: 108

63% of the 16870 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 1,890. Population change in the 1990s: +3,209 (+169.8%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:  3.9%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:  0.9%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:  2.3%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Glass and Glazing Contractors (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$148,383368$172,807267$127,970117$58,00670$144,74220$63,273
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$029$156,13639$157,46915$37,0833$233,2131$139,960
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$151,60730$117,048159$140,41829$72,0596$104,40017$51,829
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$111,68023$149,16859$139,1577$34,6698$110,3585$80,784
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$010$125,32019$169,2935$117,9161$104,8600$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.00 , 0113.00, 0114.00, 0119.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED63$173,33516$245,9933$144,8631$42,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$137,7155$156,4342$98,4751$55,120
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$196,8732$171,6402$182,9200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$842,9200$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.00 , 0113.00, 0114.00, 0119.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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