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ZIP Code 16875: Spring Mills, PA

ZIP code 16875 uses the postal name Spring Mills, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Centre County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Potters Mills (2%) and Spring Mills (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
168sectional center: Altoona, PA (SCF 166)
75delivery area within it
Town
Spring Mills · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Potters Mills (2%) census-designated place; Spring Mills (under 1%) census-designated place
Metro area
State College, PA
House district
PA-15 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
82.1 sq mi · 45 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 16875?

16875 centers on 40.840°, -77.588° and covers 82.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 16828, 16852, 16854, 17063, 16832, 16823, 17084, 16872, 16669.

16669 · Petersburg16823 · Bellefonte16828 · Centre Hall16832 · Coburn16852 · Madisonburg16854 · Millheim16872 · Rebersburg17063 · Milroy17084 · Reedsville16875 · Spring Mills (this ZIP)16875166691682317063168721682816832170841685216669 · Petersburg16823 · Bellefonte16828 · Centre Hall16832 · Coburn16852 · Madisonburg16854 · Millheim16872 · Rebersburg17063 · Milroy17084 · Reedsville16875 · Spring Mills (this ZIP)16875166691682317063168721682816832170841685216669 · Petersburg16823 · Bellefonte16828 · Centre Hall16832 · Coburn16852 · Madisonburg16854 · Millheim16872 · Rebersburg17063 · Milroy17084 · Reedsville16875 · Spring Mills (this ZIP)1687516823170631687216828168321708416852
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 16875 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 16875, 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 16875 compare with the rest of Centre County?

Rank of 16875 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)
Measure16875In Centre CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,70811th of 35731st of 1,833
Median household income$71k14th of 19548th of 1,015
Median home value$308k6th of 19236th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 40% 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 16875?

The 2020 Census counted 4,031 people in 16875; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,708. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,708±398 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
4,031+2.2% since 2010 (3,945)
Households
1,464
Median age
49.1

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 16875?

Of the 3,708 people the ACS estimates in 16875, 21.5% are under 18 and 20.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.3%).

  • Under 1821.5%
  • 18 to 6457.9%
  • 65 and older20.5%
Age of the people of 16875 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic95.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.1%
  • Other or two or more1.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 16875 (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 16875 earn?

Median household income is $71,250 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Centre County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,467 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$71,250±$7,522
Income per person
$40,542
Below the poverty line
7.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
31.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$80,5031,950 returns; wages 64% 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 16875?

FHFA's house price index for 16875, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 68% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$307,700
Median gross rent
$945
Homes owned by their occupants
83.1%
Housing units
1,647
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Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 16875; 2025: 232.3. 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 16875?

94 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction25
  • Retail trade13
  • Other services (except public administration)13
  • Manufacturing9
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services7
  • Accommodation and food services7

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 16875?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 16875, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
16828Centre Hall5,000$77k6.2 mi
16852Madisonburg203$58k7.1 mi
16854Millheim883$79k7.2 mi
17063Milroy3,177$75k7.7 mi
16832Coburn224$39k8.5 mi
16823Bellefonte29,126$76k10.9 mi
17084Reedsville4,683$80k11.6 mi
16872Rebersburg1,430$73k14.8 mi
16669Petersburg2,099$79k21.0 mi
16856Mingoville160–6.9 mi (near)
16827Boalsburg5,123$104k10.9 mi (near)

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