Housing data for ZIP code 16046

ZIP code 16046 has an estimated 19,757 residents and 7,532 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

15.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,711 (±$318) a month.

The median home value is $481,300 (±$17,421).

The median household income is $151,560 (±$8,756) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
19,757 (±1,033)
Median gross rent
$1,711
Median home value
$481,300
Households that rent
15.3%

How ZIP code 16046 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 16046Adams Township (Butler County)Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents19,757 (±1,033)15,282197,25413,018,639334,922,499
Housing units7,532 (±386)5,94387,3825,806,452143,775,355
Households that rent15.3% (±2.5 points)9.6%23.1%30.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,711 (±$318)$1,984$1,041$1,209$1,413
Median home value$481,300 (±$17,421)$504,600$294,200$254,500$332,700
Median household income$151,560 (±$8,756)$150,173$89,843$77,971$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$4,743 (±$297)$4,536$2,970$3,311$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income48.1% (±12.0 points)48.0%42.0%48.2%51.1%
Built before 198019.3% (±3.2 points)19.5%50.2%67.3%49.7%
Average commute29.5 minutes (±2.5)31.1 minutes27.4 minutes26.3 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband97.1% (±0.9 points)94.3%90.6%89.7%91.0%
Median age of residents41.5 years (±0.8)41.9 years43.4 years40.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 16046, median gross rent is higher than in Butler County ($1,041).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 16046 is not measurably different from Adams Township (Butler County) as a whole ($1,984).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Adams Township (Butler County) as a whole ($504,600).

Among the 30 ZIP codes in Butler County with a published estimate, ZIP 16046 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 31 ZIP codes in Butler County with a published estimate, ZIP 16046 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 31 ZIP codes in Butler County with a published estimate, ZIP 16046 ranks 1 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 16046

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $5006.9% (±3.1 points)9.1%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99912.6% (±8.8 points)38.3%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.5% (±10.0 points)26.9%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99916.5% (±8.4 points)14.1%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49920.0% (±8.6 points)5.4%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99913.7% (±7.8 points)2.6%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more6.8% (±5.3 points)3.7%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 23.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 16046

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—$1,610
1 bedroom$1,150 (±$135)$1,720
2 bedrooms$1,515 (±$472)$2,080
3 bedrooms$2,335 (±$259)$2,650
4 bedrooms$3,500 or more$2,880

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 16046 is $2,080 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 16046

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%12.3% (±8.6 points)16.0%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.0% (±7.3 points)14.4%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.8% (±7.6 points)16.3%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.9% (±4.8 points)11.2%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.2% (±6.6 points)9.4%8.7%9.2%
35% or more35.9% (±10.0 points)32.6%39.5%41.9%

48.1% (±12.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 16046 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 16046

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $50,0001.4% (±1.2 points)4.9%5.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.3% (±0.4 points)6.6%8.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.5% (±1.0 points)7.5%9.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.1% (±1.3 points)10.4%12.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99911.9% (±2.5 points)21.7%22.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99936.8% (±4.1 points)31.1%25.9%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99934.6% (±3.9 points)15.5%12.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more11.4% (±2.4 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 16046

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached64.0% (±3.0 points)69.5%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)22.3% (±2.9 points)8.2%18.8%6.2%
2 units0.8% (±0.7 points)2.9%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.6% (±1.3 points)2.7%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units3.9% (±1.6 points)2.3%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.2% (±1.2 points)2.6%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units3.2% (±1.1 points)4.9%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home1.1% (±0.9 points)6.8%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 16046 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
2020 or later4.5% (±2.0 points)2.4%1.0%2.0%
2010 to 201926.8% (±2.9 points)9.6%5.1%9.4%
2000 to 200923.1% (±3.8 points)13.2%8.1%13.6%
1990 to 199920.5% (±3.6 points)14.3%8.9%12.4%
1980 to 19895.8% (±1.4 points)10.3%9.6%12.9%
1970 to 19796.4% (±1.8 points)11.9%12.4%14.2%
1960 to 19692.1% (±0.9 points)8.6%9.9%9.9%
1950 to 19592.1% (±0.8 points)9.4%13.0%9.5%
1940 to 19490.9% (±0.9 points)4.8%7.0%4.4%
1939 or earlier7.8% (±2.2 points)15.5%25.0%11.7%

19.3% of the homes in ZIP code 16046 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 16046

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas82.1% (±3.4 points)68.0%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2.7% (±1.2 points)6.4%14.0%3.9%
Electricity12.3% (±2.3 points)18.6%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)2.0% (±1.8 points)4.3%5.1%4.9%
Wood0.7% (±0.9 points)1.9%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel0.2% (±0.3 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±0.4 points)0.2%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 16046 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 16046Butler CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone62.3% (±3.3 points)74.1%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled5.2% (±2.0 points)5.9%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.7% (±0.7 points)0.3%3.6%3.2%
Walked1.5% (±1.0 points)1.9%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±0.5 points)1.0%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home29.5% (±3.5 points)16.8%15.6%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 16046 take an average of 29.5 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 16046

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
Adams Township (Butler County)72%$1,9849.6%
Marshall Township12%$2,25313.9%

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 16046

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
160242.7 mi$1,094$142,500$72,50016.7%
160664.3 mi$1,708$420,000$124,18924.8%
150864.8 mi$2,030$361,800$130,68844.1%
160595.1 mi$1,279$408,500$110,82812.8%
150155.5 mi—$499,400$155,2080.4%
150905.8 mi$1,891$476,400$160,57621.1%
150446.0 mi$1,573$385,200$136,7236.1%
150076.0 mi———35.5%

Crime reported to police in Adams Township (Butler County)

Most of ZIP code 16046 is policed by the Adams Township Police Department, Butler County, which reported 50 violent and 31 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 16046 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16046: 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 16046

What is the median rent in ZIP code 16046?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16046 is $1,711 (±$318) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 16046?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 16046 is $481,300 (±$17,421) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 16046?

The median household income in ZIP code 16046 is $151,560 (±$8,756) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 16046 in?

Most of ZIP code 16046’s land lies in Adams Township (Butler County); it also covers Marshall Township.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 16046?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 16046 is $2,080 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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