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ZIP Code 16833: Curwensville, PA

ZIP code 16833 uses the postal name Curwensville, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Clearfield County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,809 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Curwensville; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
168sectional center: Altoona, PA (SCF 166)
33delivery area within it
Town
Curwensville · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Curwensville
Micro area
DuBois, PA
House district
PA-15 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
69.6 sq mi · 72 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 16833?

16833 centers on 40.944°, -78.572° and covers 69.6 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 16861, 16863, 16838, 15757, 16656, 15856, 15753, 16830.

15753 · La Jose15757 · Mahaffey15856 · Rockton16656 · Irvona16830 · Clearfield16838 · Grampian16861 · New Millport16863 · Olanta16833 · Curwensville (this ZIP)16833168301575715753168381585616863166561686115753 · La Jose15757 · Mahaffey15856 · Rockton16656 · Irvona16830 · Clearfield16838 · Grampian16861 · New Millport16863 · Olanta16833 · Curwensville (this ZIP)16833168301575715753168381585616863166561686115753 · La Jose15757 · Mahaffey15856 · Rockton16656 · Irvona16830 · Clearfield16838 · Grampian16861 · New Millport16863 · Olanta16833 · Curwensville (this ZIP)168331683015757157531683815856168631665616861
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 16833 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16833, 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 16833 compare with the rest of Clearfield County?

Rank of 16833 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure16833In Clearfield CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)5,0217th of 52634th of 1,833
Median household income$66k7th of 19688th of 1,015
Median home value$141k6th of 22902nd of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 40% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 49% of all 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 16833?

The 2020 Census counted 5,309 people in 16833; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,021. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
5,021
2020 Census count
5,309−0.6% since 2010 (5,342)
Households
2,163
Median age
43.3

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 16833?

Of the 5,021 people the ACS estimates in 16833, 22.2% are under 18 and 21.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.4%).

  • Under 1822.2%
  • 18 to 6456.1%
  • 65 and older21.7%
Age of the people of 16833 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic94.4%
  • Other or two or more3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 16833 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 16833 earn?

Median household income is $65,809 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Clearfield County. It rose from $52,709 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$65,809±$8,005
Income per person
$35,732
Below the poverty line
11.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
26.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$59,5842,350 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)

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 16833?

FHFA's house price index for 16833, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 40% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 31% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −3.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$141,100
Median gross rent
$695
Homes owned by their occupants
82.1%
Housing units
2,444
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Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 16833; 2025: 163.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 16833?

97 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)19
  • Retail trade16
  • Construction15
  • Health care and social assistance13
  • Manufacturing9
  • Accommodation and food services9

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 16833?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 16833, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
16861New Millport327$22k5.6 mi
16863Olanta586$66k5.7 mi
16838Grampian1,821$58k5.9 mi
15757Mahaffey1,272$56k8.8 mi
16656Irvona1,148$48k9.5 mi
15856Rockton776$62k9.8 mi
15753La Jose463$58k11.5 mi
16830Clearfield13,526$58k12.3 mi
16837Glen Richey81$58k5.1 mi (near)
16843Hyde165$43k7.4 mi (near)
15848Luthersburg1,085$66k9.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.