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Irvona borough, PA

ZIP 16656 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 16656

16656 has a population of 1,206 with a median age of 46.0 yrs (51.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.2%+50% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.2%-17% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.6%-0% vs US avg
x
65+
20.1%+24% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.9%-29% vs US avg
x
High school
53.2%+103% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.1%-20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.9%-53% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.9%+31% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.5%-34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.8%
x
Diversity Index
15/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
23.3%+103% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
3.9%-36% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
61.0%+952% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 16656

Poverty Rate
23.3%+103% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.9%-36% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.9%+24% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.4%+58% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
61.0%+952% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,206
Median age46.0
Poverty rate23.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.2%
Hispanic2.4%
Black0.3%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born0.0%