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ZIP Code 16853: Milesburg, PA
ZIP code 16853 is in Milesburg, Pennsylvania, entirely in Centre County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 240 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 93% of its land lies in Milesburg; 7% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Milesburg · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Centre County
- Census places
- Milesburg
- Metro area
- State College, PA
- House district
- PA-15 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi · 1,175 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 16853?
16853 centers on 40.940°, -77.786° and covers 0.2 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 16823.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16853, 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 16853 compare with the rest of Centre County?
| Measure | 16853 | In Centre County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 242 | 29th of 35 | 1,533rd of 1,833 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $184k | not ranked | not ranked |
16853's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (242). 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 80% 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 16853?
The 2020 Census counted 404 people in 16853; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 242. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 242±113 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 404
- Households
- 130
- Median age
- 53.1
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 16853?
Of the 242 people the ACS estimates in 16853, 4.5% are under 18 and 27.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.7%).
- Under 184.5%
- 18 to 6467.8%
- 65 and older27.7%
- White, not Hispanic91.7%
- Hispanic or Latino5.8%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 are homes worth in 16853?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $184,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,358
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.3%
- Housing units
- 130
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 16853?
31 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Retail trade5
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Health care and social assistance3
- Accommodation and food services3
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 16853?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16823 | Bellefonte | 29,126 | $76k | 1.5 mi |
| 16835 | Fleming | 199 | $60k | 5.3 mi (near) |
| 16856 | Mingoville | 160 | – | 7.1 mi (near) |
| 16844 | Julian | 2,606 | $85k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 16841 | Howard | 6,477 | $69k | 8.2 mi (near) |
| 16851 | Lemont | 974 | $101k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 16874 | Snow Shoe | 1,220 | $79k | 9.2 mi (near) |
| 16828 | Centre Hall | 5,000 | $77k | 10.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.