ZIP Code 16030 in Eau Claire, PA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Eau Claire, Pennsylvania
County:Butler County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:17:28 PM
Population:307 [See All]
Area Codes:724 / 878
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:41.1376, -79.7986
Land Area:1.06 sq mi
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16030 - Eau Claire, PA

ZIP Code 16030, Eau Claire

Small Town
LocationButler County, PA
Area1.1 sq mi
Population307
Households126
PO Boxes124 (98% adoption)
Median Age41.3 years
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • The post office maintains 124 PO Boxes for just 126 occupied households, giving it a 98% adoption rate that's far above the national average.
  • Despite having one city carrier route, nearly all residents use PO Boxes rather than street delivery.
  • The community spans 1.06 square miles with a population of 307 people, creating a population density of about 290 people per square mile.
  • At 41.3 years old, the median age is close to Pennsylvania's overall median, indicating a typical age distribution.
  • Street delivery exists for only a handful of addresses across nine different streets, with South Washington Street having the most delivery points.
  • The ZIP code serves 20 businesses alongside residential addresses, with seven establishments recorded in business data.

Postal Infrastructure

The community sits across 1.06 square miles of land with a mix of urban and rural carrier routes. Nine different streets appear in delivery records, led by South Washington Street with six ZIP+4 segments. East Main Street and Gibson Street each have three segments. The median household income is $48,750, and median home values stand at $107,500. Most homes were built before 2004, when the ZIP code first appeared in modern USPS records.

Street Name Patterns

Traditional Grid Directional Streets

The street layout follows a traditional small-town grid with Washington Street as the north-south axis and Main Street as the east-west axis. Directional prefixes (N, S, E, W) indicate an organized street system typical of Pennsylvania communities established in the 19th century.

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 16030 has 307 residents and 126 households (average 2.44 persons per household). The median age is 41.3 years, about the same as the state (41.0) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 52.4% male and 47.6% female, which is higher than the state male share (48.9%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (96.7%, much higher than the state average of 75.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Asian (0.7%, lower than the national average of 6.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:307Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:272Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:289.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$61,719Source: Census ACS
Households:126Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$146,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.44Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.79Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--247305281341353338308348297322286327253272
Decennial Census316------------------307--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 41.3

Male Median Age: 41.8

Female Median Age: 39

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1291457810915121596106743
Female5187599101221118107108320
Total1727211016172021172333191320141063
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:29798.34%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*10.33%
Asian:20.66%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:20.66%
Total:302100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:16152.44%41.8 years
Females:14647.56%39.0 years
Total:307100%41.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:27199.63%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:10.37%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:272100%
Total Native Population:272100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $61,719, which is far less than the national median ($80,734), is up $22,469 (57.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $17,344. Family households earn a median of $74,375 versus $40,357 for nonfamily households (a difference of $34,018). By gender, male median income is $53,333 and female is $53,750, which is trails just behind the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $417 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 53.0%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.9%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Production (28.1%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$39,250$40,833$45,938$46,667$43,333$45,313$53,000$58,125$44,375$50,313$51,250$59,375$48,750$61,719
Median Family Income$48,036$48,906$48,875$58,750$55,625$55,938$62,788$64,219$55,893$58,594$63,750$68,125$61,875$74,375
Median NonFamily Income$19,688$18,393$23,750$26,250$19,250$20,000$25,938$25,500$21,250$23,750$0$19,167$26,875$40,357
Median Male Income$48,125$49,167$41,875$33,750$0$32,500$34,531$35,000$30,250$32,083$35,000$36,964$41,250$53,333
Median Female Income$18,750$20,833$25,536$29,000$0$32,500$35,694$37,500$36,250$38,333$39,750$42,708$44,167$53,750
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:11452.53%
Unemployed:10.46%
Not In Labor Force:10247.00%
Total:217100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:2622.81%
Service:1815.79%
Sales and Office:3127.19%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:76.14%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3228.07%
Total Civilian Employed Population:114100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $146,900, which is far less than the national median ($332,700), is up $57,400 (64.13%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $57,600. The median gross rent is $680, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is up $158 (30.27%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $45. Of occupied housing, owners make up 78.38% (29.89% with a mortgage, 70.11% free-and-clear) and renters 21.62% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 13.28%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.12%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$89,500$85,800$85,000$89,000$86,500$87,200$92,500$99,200$89,300$83,800$74,400$96,000$107,500$146,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:14.17%
$500 to $999:2395.83%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:24100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$522$538$658$592$546$546$578$585$725$617$665$725$705$680
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):2623.42%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):6154.95%
Renter Occupied:2421.62%
Total Occupied Housing Units:111100%

Occupied Housing Units:11186.72%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1713.28%
Total Housing Units:128100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:10178.91%
Multi-Family Units:107.81%
Other Units:1713.28%
Total Housing Units:128100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 14.30% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 94.50%, which is well above the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 3.30%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.40%). Public coverage is 51.80%, which is well above the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 1.40%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.80%), down 18.60 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 4.90 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (55.07%). College enrollment is 15.94%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:10.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:94.95%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):10658.24%
Some college, no degree:2614.29%
Associate's degree:147.69%
Bachelor's degree:2111.54%
Graduate or professional degree:52.75%
Total:182100%
High school or higher:17294.51%
Bachelor's degree or higher:2614.29%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:17553.85%
Public Insurance:14143.38%
No Insurance:92.77%
Total:325100%
Has Health Insurance:31697.23%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty21.7%21.3%15.3%16.0%13.4%12.1%6.2%7.9%8.0%6.9%3.0%3.7%3.1%1.4%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:22.90%
Kindergarten:57.25%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3855.07%
High school (grades 9-12):1318.84%
College or graduate school:1115.94%
Total:69100%
Early Childhood:710.14%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):5681.16%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 16030 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 128 people with an annual payroll of $7,403,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:143Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:7Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,801,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$7,403,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:128Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 16030 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 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 16030. It covers 1.06 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:1.06 sq miSource: 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:4222128Source: Census
Place Name:Eau Claire borough; PennsylvaniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


16033 | | 16029

Schools in ZIP Code 16030


We could not locate which school district 16030 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.

Western Secure Treatment Unit 12 Dakota Dr
Emlenton, PA 16373
District: UnknownNearby
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem 776 Route 58
Foxburg, PA 16036
District: Allegheny-Clarion Valley School DistrictNearby
Allegheny-Clarion Valley Hs 762 Route 58
Foxburg, PA 16036
District: Allegheny-Clarion Valley School DistrictNearby
Moniteau Jshs 1810 W Sunbury Rd
West Sunbury, PA 16061
District: Moniteau School DistrictNearby
Victory El Sch 1819 Georgetown Rd
Harrisville, PA 16038
District: Franklin Area School DistrictNearby
Coal Valley Amish School 253 Bailey Rd
Emlenton, PA 16373
District: Private SchoolNearby
Coal Valley School 253 Bailey Rd
Emlenton, PA 16373
District: Private SchoolNearby
Hillside Amish School 111 Clintonville Rd
Harrisville, PA 16038
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 16030


Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania 1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383
Type: Post Secondary
Grove City College 100 Campus Dr
Grove City, PA 16127-2104
Type: Post Secondary
Butler Beauty Academy 233 S Main St
Butler, PA 16001
Type: Post Secondary
Venango County Area Vocational Technical School 1 Vo-Tech Dr
Oil City, PA 16301
Type: Post Secondary
Butler County Community College 107 College Drive
Butler, PA 16002
Type: Post Secondary
Mercer County Career Center 776 Greenville Rd
Mercer, PA 16137
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.

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