ZIP Code 16046 - Mars Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 16046 is located in Mars Pennsylvania. Portions of 16046 are also in Seven Fields and Adams Township (Butler County) and Marshall Township and Cranberry Township (Butler County) and Pine Township (Allegheny County) and Forward Township (Butler County) and Middlesex Township (Butler County) and Warrendale. 16046 is primarily within Butler County, with some portions in Allegheny County. Regionally, 16046 is located in Metro Pittsburgh.
ZIP Code 16046 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Mars |
| Primary County | Butler County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 18,772 |
| Area Code(s) | 724 / 878 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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16046 Demographics
16046 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 16046 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 16046 is White. The current unemployment level in 16046 is 4.1%.
| Population | 18,772 |
| Population Growth Rate | 15.22% |
| Population Density | 883 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,274 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 16.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $126,259 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $537,730 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.43% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 95.16% |
16046 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,096 | 93.43% |
| Black | 213 | 1.16% |
| Hispanic | 223 | 1.22% |
| Asian | 766 | 4.19% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16046 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,145 | 95.53% |
| Black | 27 | 0.82% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 1.46% |
| Asian | 71 | 2.16% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.03% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16046 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 274 | 2.96% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,527 | 38.1% |
| High School Diploma | 1,599 | 17.27% |
| No High School Diploma | 75 | 0.81% |
| GED or Alternate | 190 | 2.05% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,044 | 11.28% |
| Associates Degree | 768 | 8.3% |
| Masters Degree | 1,344 | 14.52% |
| Professional Degree | 352 | 3.8% |
| Doctorate Degree | 85 | 0.92% |
16046 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.70208359, -80.02643585 |
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| Region | Metro Pittsburgh |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 21 Square Miles |
16046 Schools
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16046 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 70c - Pittsburgh Low Plateau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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