ZIP Code 16678 - Saxton Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 16678 is located in Saxton Pennsylvania. Portions of 16678 are also in Stonerstown and Coalmont and Liberty Township (Bedford County) and Hopewell Township (Huntingdon County) and Woodbury Township (Bedford County) and Carbon Township and Todd Township (Huntingdon County) and Broad Top Township. 16678 is primarily within Bedford County, with some portions in Huntingdon County. Regionally, 16678 is located in the Johnstown-Altoona Area.
ZIP Code 16678 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Saxton |
| Primary County | Bedford County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,429 |
| Area Code(s) | 582 / 814 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 16678 Map
16678 Demographics
16678 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 16678 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 16678 is White. The current unemployment level in 16678 is 4.1%.
| Population | 2,429 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.62% |
| Population Density | 62 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,180 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $52,361 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $291,850 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.61% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.13% |
16678 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,336 | 98.61% |
| Black | 21 | 0.89% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16678 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 913 | 98.6% |
| Black | 5 | 0.54% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.65% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.22% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16678 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 118 | 6.83% |
| Bachelor Degree | 229 | 13.26% |
| High School Diploma | 893 | 51.71% |
| No High School Diploma | 18 | 1.04% |
| GED or Alternate | 131 | 7.59% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 150 | 8.69% |
| Associates Degree | 119 | 6.89% |
| Masters Degree | 65 | 3.76% |
| Professional Degree | 2 | 0.12% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2 | 0.12% |
16678 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.21833801, -78.25839996 |
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| Region | Johnstown-Altoona Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Huntingdon, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 39 Square Miles |
16678 Schools
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16678 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67d - Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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