City

West Hickory, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Forest County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥327Population
💰$35,179Median HH Income▼ 54% below avg
🎂48.0Median Age
🏠$99,300Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓17.1%College Grads▼ 56% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.7% Female 45.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.9%Black: 6.1%Race
White93.9%
Black6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
5%
18–24
10%
25–44
28%
45–64
35%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.44
Below Poverty22.3% ▲ 123% above avg
College Grads17.1% ▼ 56% below avg
No HS Diploma19 (7.4%)
HS Graduate164 (63.8%)
Some College28 (10.9%)
Associates2 (0.8%)
Bachelors27 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree17 (6.6%)

Education

No HS: 7.4%HS Grad: 63.8%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 0.8%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 6.6%Edu
No HS7.4%
HS Grad63.8%
Some College10.9%
Associates0.8%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate6.6%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
37%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$35,179 ▼ 54% below avg
Median Home Value$99,300 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units334
Vacant Units239

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
15%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
60%
About West Hickory, PA

West Hickory is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Forest County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 327 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48 years.

Economically, West Hickory is a lower-income community. The median household income of $35,179 is well below the national average. Approximately 22.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in West Hickory is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,300, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Hickory is less-educated. 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.88%).

West Hickory, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in West Hickory
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16370 327 $35,179 $99,300 0.0% 17.1% 100.0%