ZIP Code 16143

ZIP code 16143, near New Castle, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $85,375 and per-capita income of $42,021. Homes here carry a median value of $174,800, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.34% means owners pay roughly $2,342 annually on a house at that price. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax picture stays moderate rather than steep. Household earnings land above many rural Pennsylvania communities, though not in affluent range, making this a solidly working- to middle-class area.