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ZIP 16142 · New Wilmington

Who lives in ZIP code 16142 (New Wilmington, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

New Wilmington, PA · Mercer County

uszips 2026
People5,522
Median age36.4
Household income$84,205
Home value$224,929
Median rent$874/mo
Poverty6.8%
College degree+36.7%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Hermitage, PA (micro)
Wider region
Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV
Time zone
Eastern
Density
49 / sq mi
Housing units
1,932

Spans 2 counties

Mercer62%
Lawrence38%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.6%
10–1917.0%
20s13.6%
30s9.4%
40s10.5%
50s10.8%
60s11.2%
70s7.1%
80+6.6%

20.2% are 65 or older; 73.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.5%
$25K–50K18.4%
$50K–75K17.8%
$75K–100K10.4%
$100K–150K20.4%
$150K+22.5%

42.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,570.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school14.8%
High school30.3%
Some college18.2%
Bachelor's22.2%
Graduate14.5%

38.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White95.0%
Black1.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.5%
Two or more3.4%

1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.3%
Never married
29.7%
Divorced
7.2%
Widowed
7.8%
Family size
3.37
Dual-income families
53.5%

Housing

Own their home
77.7%
Rent burden
20.9%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
59.1%
Unemployment
2.4%
Self-employed
10.8%
Farmers
5.4%

Community

Charitable givers
20.3%
Veterans
4.6%
With a disability
11.0%
No health insurance
16.7%
Limited English
4.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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