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ZIP Code 16826: Blanchard, PA
ZIP code 16826 uses the postal name Blanchard, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Centre County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 440 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,938 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Eagleville (42%) and Blanchard (20%); 38% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Blanchard · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Centre County
- Census places
- Eagleville (42%) census-designated place; Blanchard (20%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- State College, PA
- House district
- PA-15 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi · 251 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 16826?
16826 centers on 41.062°, -77.586° and covers 1.8 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 16841, 17751, 16822.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16826, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 16826 compare with the rest of Centre County?
| Measure | 16826 | In Centre County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 439 | 26th of 35 | 1,372nd of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $166k | not ranked | not ranked |
16826's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (439). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 65% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 16826?
The 2020 Census counted 581 people in 16826; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 439. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 439±87 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 581
- Households
- 197
- Median age
- 52.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 16826?
Of the 439 people the ACS estimates in 16826, 15.5% are under 18 and 32.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1815.5%
- 18 to 6451.7%
- 65 and older32.8%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 16826 earn?
Median household income is $60,938 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $60,938±$23,863
- Income per person
- $35,683
- Below the poverty line
- 6.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 16826?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $166,300
- Median gross rent
- $988
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.7%
- Housing units
- 219
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 16826?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 16826?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16841 | Howard | 6,477 | $69k | 5.8 mi |
| 17751 | Mill Hall | 7,431 | $75k | 5.8 mi |
| 16822 | Beech Creek | 1,784 | $72k | 8.2 mi |
| 16848 | Lamar | 215 | $62k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 17750 | Mackeyville | 177 | $148k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 16852 | Madisonburg | 203 | $58k | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 16856 | Mingoville | 160 | – | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 16864 | Orviston | 69 | – | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.