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ZIP Code 16689, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 16689 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 16689 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 389. The land area covers 17.41 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 389 ±101 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.8 yrs ±11.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 164 ±37 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 180 ±42
Occupied Housing Units 164 ±37
Vacant Housing Units 16 ±19
Median Home Value $198,200 ±$49,852
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,000 ±$14,954
Per Capita Income $33,753 ±$6,883
Poverty Rate 17.5% ±16.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 68 ±68
Unemployment Rate 1.2% ±1.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 159 ±49
Broadband Internet Rate 81.7% ±10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 14,452 (2024)
ID: 173724
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIR
116 W MARKET ST, STE 203, MC CONNELLSBURG PA 17233-1018

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Everett, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Everett, PA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Everett, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Waterfall, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Waterfall, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 McConnellsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 McConnellsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 McConnellsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 McConnellsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Mercersburg, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Triangle Tech-Chambersburg
College 24.0 mi away 1669 Opportunity Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, 17201-7834
41235910007901
HUSTONTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.4 mi away 313 EAST PITT STREET, SUITE B, HUSTONTOWN, PA, 17229
(717) 987-3606
Wilson College
College 24.5 mi away 1015 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA, 17201-1285
7172644141
FULTON COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 10.6 mi away 227 NORTH FIRST ST, MCCONNELLSBURG, PA, 17233
(717) 485-5327
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
College Vocational 24.6 mi away 2463 Loop Road, Chambersburg, PA, 17202
7172635667
SAXTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 13.0 mi away 315 FRONT ST, SAXTON, PA, 16678
(814) 635-3533
EVERETT FREE LIBRARY
Library 15.8 mi away 137 EAST MAIN ST, EVERETT, PA, 15537
(814) 652-5922
ST. THOMAS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 30 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD, ST. THOMAS, PA, 17252
(717) 369-4716
MARTINSBURG COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 20.4 mi away 201 SOUTH WALNUT ST, MARTINSBURG, PA, 16662
(814) 793-3335
BEDFORD COUNTY FEDERATED LIBRARY SYSTEM - ADMIN UNIT
Library 22.1 mi away 240 SOUTH WOOD STREET, BEDFORD, PA, 15522
(814) 623-5010
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at EVERETT, PA US, located 15.5 miles from ZCTA5 16689. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.5° 20.7° 29.6° 2.63" 6.7"
February 41.7° 22.2° 32.0° 2.21" 8.4"
March 50.3° 28.7° 39.5° 3.27" 4.2"
April 62.9° 37.9° 50.4° 3.88" 0.2"
May 72.4° 47.8° 60.1° 4.15" 0.0"
June 80.3° 56.7° 68.5° 4.20" 0.0"
July 84.7° 61.1° 72.9° 3.62" 0.0"
August 83.4° 59.5° 71.4° 3.28" 0.0"
September 76.8° 52.2° 64.5° 3.98" 0.0"
October 65.1° 40.8° 53.0° 3.17" 0.0"
November 53.1° 31.8° 42.4° 2.83" 1.1"
December 42.8° 25.4° 34.1° 3.13" 6.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hustontown CDP CDP 3.5 mi —
Wells Tannery CDP CDP 4.4 mi —
Valley-Hi borough Borough 6.5 mi —
Wood CDP CDP 6.9 mi —
Robertsdale CDP CDP 7.6 mi —
Broad Top City borough Borough 9.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 16689. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.