Housing data for ZIP code 16002

ZIP code 16002 has an estimated 15,587 residents and 6,574 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Summit Township (Butler County), Butler County.

13.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $843 (±$59) a month.

The median home value is $263,100 (±$17,240).

The median household income is $90,305 (±$8,598) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
15,587 (±949)
Median gross rent
$843
Median home value
$263,100
Households that rent
13.4%

How ZIP code 16002 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 16002Summit Township (Butler County)Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents15,587 (±949)4,422197,25413,018,639334,922,499
Housing units6,574 (±381)2,13287,3825,806,452143,775,355
Households that rent13.4% (±3.5 points)26.7%23.1%30.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$843 (±$59)$837$1,041$1,209$1,413
Median home value$263,100 (±$17,240)$209,400$294,200$254,500$332,700
Median household income$90,305 (±$8,598)$59,028$89,843$77,971$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,548 (±$209)$2,090$2,970$3,311$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income44.9% (±18.4 points)50.9%42.0%48.2%51.1%
Built before 198062.6% (±7.4 points)69.2%50.2%67.3%49.7%
Average commute26.8 minutes (±3.0)26.8 minutes27.4 minutes26.3 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.2% (±2.5 points)87.3%90.6%89.7%91.0%
Median age of residents48.3 years (±4.4)50.3 years43.4 years40.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 16002, median gross rent is lower than in Butler County ($1,041).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 16002 is not measurably different from Summit Township (Butler County) as a whole ($837).

Its median home value is higher than in Summit Township (Butler County) as a whole ($209,400).

Among the 30 ZIP codes in Butler County with a published estimate, ZIP 16002 ranks 26 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 31 ZIP codes in Butler County with a published estimate, ZIP 16002 ranks 10 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 31 ZIP codes in Butler County with a published estimate, ZIP 16002 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 16002

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $50019.3% (±11.5 points)9.1%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99946.4% (±19.4 points)38.3%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49928.3% (±15.7 points)26.9%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9995.9% (±9.6 points)14.1%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±4.0 points)5.4%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±4.0 points)2.6%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±4.0 points)3.7%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 46.4% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 16002

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$890
1 bedroom$492 (±$240)$950
2 bedrooms$827 (±$115)$1,150
3 bedrooms$1,218 (±$212)$1,470
4 bedrooms—$1,590

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 16002 is $1,150 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 16002

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%19.3% (±17.4 points)16.0%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%24.9% (±14.8 points)14.4%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%7.0% (±5.6 points)16.3%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.9% (±5.6 points)11.2%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%25.7% (±14.9 points)9.4%8.7%9.2%
35% or more19.2% (±10.8 points)32.6%39.5%41.9%

44.9% (±18.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 16002 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 16002

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $50,0004.8% (±1.8 points)4.9%5.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9993.9% (±1.6 points)6.6%8.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9998.1% (±2.6 points)7.5%9.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9999.5% (±2.8 points)10.4%12.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99934.8% (±4.8 points)21.7%22.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99929.0% (±4.4 points)31.1%25.9%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9998.6% (±2.3 points)15.5%12.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.3% (±1.0 points)2.2%2.1%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 16002

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached87.8% (±2.9 points)69.5%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)1.5% (±1.5 points)8.2%18.8%6.2%
2 units3.7% (±2.2 points)2.9%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.1% (±0.1 points)2.7%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.2% (±0.4 points)2.3%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.5% (±1.2 points)2.6%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±0.5 points)4.9%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home5.3% (±1.4 points)6.8%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 16002 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
2020 or later0.6% (±0.5 points)2.4%1.0%2.0%
2010 to 20192.5% (±1.1 points)9.6%5.1%9.4%
2000 to 20098.0% (±2.4 points)13.2%8.1%13.6%
1990 to 199913.4% (±3.2 points)14.3%8.9%12.4%
1980 to 198912.9% (±3.3 points)10.3%9.6%12.9%
1970 to 197916.3% (±3.5 points)11.9%12.4%14.2%
1960 to 196911.5% (±2.8 points)8.6%9.9%9.9%
1950 to 195912.4% (±3.0 points)9.4%13.0%9.5%
1940 to 19496.1% (±3.0 points)4.8%7.0%4.4%
1939 or earlier16.3% (±4.1 points)15.5%25.0%11.7%

62.6% of the homes in ZIP code 16002 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 16002

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas72.6% (±3.7 points)68.0%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.7.2% (±1.8 points)6.4%14.0%3.9%
Electricity12.5% (±2.9 points)18.6%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.1% (±1.9 points)4.3%5.1%4.9%
Wood0.9% (±0.6 points)1.9%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.8% (±0.7 points)0.1%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel0.7% (±0.7 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.5 points)0.2%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 16002 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 16002Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone79.6% (±4.2 points)74.1%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.0% (±1.8 points)5.9%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.0% (±1.0 points)0.3%3.6%3.2%
Walked1.4% (±1.0 points)1.9%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.3 points)1.0%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home14.6% (±3.6 points)16.8%15.6%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 16002 take an average of 26.8 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 16002

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Summit Township (Butler County)29%$83726.7%
Penn Township (Butler County)27%$6704.4%
Jefferson Township (Butler County)18%$1,00917.5%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 16002

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
160454.1 mi$1,015$132,400$72,60044.6%
160294.5 mi$923$144,800$61,60715.3%
160235.9 mi$1,104$255,600$86,04225.4%
160566.0 mi$869$302,000$75,89321.8%
160536.7 mi$1,520$297,500$76,05416.2%
160347.9 mi$813$214,300$88,30014.5%
160018.1 mi$851$199,100$63,63531.6%
160598.4 mi$1,279$408,500$110,82812.8%

Crime reported to police in Butler County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Butler County recorded 98 violent and 597 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 16002 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16002: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 16002

What is the median rent in ZIP code 16002?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16002 is $843 (±$59) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 16002?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 16002 is $263,100 (±$17,240) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 16002?

The median household income in ZIP code 16002 is $90,305 (±$8,598) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 16002 in?

Most of ZIP code 16002’s land lies in Summit Township (Butler County); it also covers Penn Township (Butler County), Jefferson Township (Butler County).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 16002?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 16002 is $1,150 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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