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North East borough, PA

ZIP 16428 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 16428

16428 has a population of 12,508 with a median age of 42.0 yrs (50.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.4%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
0.8%-94% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.5%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.9%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.1%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
18.0%+10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.6%-32% vs US avg
x
High school
38.6%+48% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.8%-23% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.8%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.2%-2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
16/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.8%-6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
19.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.3%+44% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.5%+736% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishPolish

Health & Community Indicators in 16428

Poverty Rate
10.8%-6% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
19.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.3%+44% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.8%-66% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.2%+55% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.5%+736% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,508
Median age42.0
Poverty rate10.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.4%
Hispanic3.5%
Black0.8%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born19.2%