16851 ZIP Code, Lemont, PA
16851 is a ZIP code in Lemont, Pennsylvania in Centre County. It covers 1.9 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 16801, 16802 and 16827. 974 people live here in 371 households. With about 525 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (74%). Median household income is $100,768, above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lemont, PA
- County: Centre County
- Land area: 1.9 sq mi
- Population: 974
- Median household income: $100,768
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 974 |
| Households | 371 |
| Median household income | $100,768 |
| Income per person | $42,583 |
| Median age | 35.4 |
| Homeowners | 73.6% |
| Median home value | $420,400 |
| Median rent | $2,164 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 13.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 19.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.9% |
| Broadband internet | 83.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 16.7% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 6.2% |
| $25–35K | 6.7% |
| $35–50K | 13.5% |
| $50–75K | 0.0% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 43.9% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 12.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 17.0% |
| 10–19 | 2.6% |
| 20–24 | 1.0% |
| 25–34 | 27.3% |
| 35–44 | 12.8% |
| 45–54 | 15.2% |
| 55–64 | 16.7% |
| 65–74 | 3.5% |
| 75+ | 3.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 46.7% |
| Owned outright | 19.1% |
| Rented | 22.5% |
| Vacant | 11.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 82.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 14.5% |
| 5–19 units | 3.6% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 16851
19 business establishments with 75 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 6
- Retail Trade: 3
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 16801 — State College borough, PA (2.8 mi)
- 16802 — State College borough, PA (3.4 mi)
- 16827 — Boalsburg CDP, PA (3.4 mi)
- 16803 — Park Forest Village CDP, PA (4.9 mi)
- 16828 — Centre Hall borough, PA (5.6 mi)
- 16868 — Pine Grove Mills CDP, PA (7.5 mi)
- 16835 — Unionville borough, PA (7.6 mi)
- 16823 — Zion CDP, PA (8.5 mi)
Areas that include 16851
- Lemont, PA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Centre County ZIP codes — 33 ZIP codes
- Pennsylvania ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 16851, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 16851 in?
- 16851 is a Lemont, PA mailing address. By land area, 28% lies inside Lemont; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 16851 in?
- 16851 is in Centre County.
- What is the population of 16851?
- About 974 people (±480), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 956.
- What is the median household income in 16851?
- $100,768 (±$63,011), compared with $77,971 for Pennsylvania as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 16851?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 16851 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 16851?
- The closest, measured center to center: 16801 (2.8 mi, State College borough, PA), 16802 (3.4 mi, State College borough, PA), 16827 (3.4 mi, Boalsburg), 16803 (4.9 mi, Park Forest Village), 16828 (5.6 mi, Centre Hall borough, PA) and 16868 (7.5 mi, Pine Grove Mills).
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