ZIP Code 16003 in Butler, PA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Butler, Pennsylvania
County:Butler County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:17:08 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:412 / 724
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:40.8613, -79.8958
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16003 Butler, PA - Downtown Commercial District

ZIP Code 16003, Butler

Small Town No Census Data
LocationButler County, PA
Area0.0 sq mi
Delivery Points291 (141 businesses)
PO Boxes150
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP covers less than one acre, making it a downtown post office location rather than a residential area
  • All 150 PO Boxes are available for businesses and residents who want a Butler downtown address
  • South Main Street is the only street served by this ZIP, with 74 delivery points using unit designators
  • The 17 businesses here employ 1,235 workers, showing significant commercial activity
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone, so Butler residents have street delivery options through neighboring ZIPs

Community Overview

ZIP code 16003 serves downtown Butler, Pennsylvania. It's a PO Box ZIP covering less than one acre along South Main Street in Butler County. No residents live within its tiny boundaries, but 17 businesses employ 1,235 workers in the area.

Postal Services

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Butler residents can receive mail through street delivery via the city's other ZIP codes, including 16001 and 16002. The 150 PO Boxes here serve businesses and individuals who prefer a downtown mailing address.

Local Character

All 74 delivery records point to South Main Street, with businesses using unit designators. The post office sits at the commercial heart of Butler, about 35 miles north of Pittsburgh. Nearby municipalities include Economy, Fox Chapel, and Franklin Park, all within the greater Pittsburgh metro area.

Street Name Patterns

Downtown Commercial

All delivery points are on South Main Street in Butler's downtown commercial district.

Nearby Areas

Economy Fox Chapel Franklin Park

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 16003 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 16 business establishments, employing about 1,364 people with an annual payroll of $138,083,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:300Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:16Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$35,417,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$138,083,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,364Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 16003 is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania, within the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38300) and Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,356,285 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 16003. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Pittsburgh, PASource: Census
CBSA Number:38300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,356,285Source: Census
MSA:Pittsburgh, PA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:16Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:997.68 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4210464Source: Census
Place Name:Butler city; PennsylvaniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


16016 | | 16002

Schools in ZIP Code 16003


We could not locate which school district 16003 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Emily Brittain El Sch 338 North Washington Street
Butler, PA 16001
District: Butler Area School DistrictNearby
Broad Street El Sch 200 Broad St
Butler, PA 16001
District: Butler Area School DistrictNearby
Butler Area Ihs 551 Fairground Hill Road
Butler, PA 16001
District: Butler Area School DistrictNearby
Butler Area Shs 120 Campus Lane
Butler, PA 16001
District: Butler Area School DistrictNearby
Butler County Area Vocational Technical School 210 Campus Lane
Butler, PA 16001
District: UnknownNearby
First Baptist Christian School 221 W New Castle St
Butler, PA 16001
District: Private SchoolNearby
Butler Montessori School 230 E Jefferson St
Butler, PA 16001
District: Private SchoolNearby
Butler Catholic School 515 E Locust St
Butler, PA 16001
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 16003


Butler Beauty Academy 233 S Main St
Butler, PA 16001
Type: Post Secondary
Butler County Community College 107 College Drive
Butler, PA 16002
Type: Post Secondary
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania 1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-Warrendale Campus 802 Warrendale Village Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086
Type: Post Secondary
Butler Beauty Academy-Kittanning Beauty Academy 120 Market St
Kittanning, PA 16201
Type: Post Secondary
Citizens School Of Nursing 539 Pittsburgh Mills Circle
Tarentum, PA 15084
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov