16853 ZIP Code, Milesburg, PA
16853 is a ZIP code in Milesburg, Pennsylvania in Centre County. It covers 0.2 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 16823, 16835 and 16856. 242 people live here in 130 households, fewer than in most Pennsylvania ZIP codes. At about 1,175 people per square mile it has suburban density, and most homes are owner-occupied (72%).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Milesburg, PA
- County: Centre County
- Land area: 0.2 sq mi
- Population: 242
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 242 |
| Households | 130 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $36,666 |
| Median age | 53.1 |
| Homeowners | 72.3% |
| Median home value | $184,000 |
| Median rent | $1,358 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 14 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 8.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% |
| Broadband internet | 97.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 15.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 3.1% |
| $15–25K | 26.2% |
| $25–35K | 10.8% |
| $35–50K | 13.1% |
| $50–75K | 3.1% |
| $75–100K | 6.9% |
| $100–150K | 36.9% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 4.5% |
| 20–24 | 5.8% |
| 25–34 | 24.0% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 25.2% |
| 55–64 | 12.9% |
| 65–74 | 25.2% |
| 75+ | 2.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 34.5% |
| Owned outright | 40.1% |
| Rented | 25.4% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 73.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 3.1% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 23.1% |
Businesses in 16853
31 business establishments with 652 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Retail Trade: 5
- Transportation and Warehousing: 4
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 16823 — Zion CDP, PA (1.5 mi)
- 16835 — Unionville borough, PA (5.3 mi)
- 16856 — Mingoville CDP, PA (7.1 mi)
- 16844 — Eagle Creek CDP, PA (7.9 mi)
- 16841 — Snydertown CDP, PA (8.2 mi)
- 16851 — Lemont CDP, PA (8.9 mi)
- 16874 — Clarence CDP, PA (9.2 mi)
- 16828 — Centre Hall borough, PA (10.5 mi)
Areas that include 16853
- Milesburg, 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) 16853, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 16853 in?
- 16853 is a Milesburg, PA mailing address. By land area, 93% lies inside Milesburg; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 16853 in?
- 16853 is in Centre County.
- What is the population of 16853?
- About 242 people (±113), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 404.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 16853?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 16853 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 16853?
- The closest, measured center to center: 16823 (1.5 mi, Zion), 16835 (5.3 mi, Unionville borough, PA), 16856 (7.1 mi, Mingoville), 16844 (7.9 mi, Eagle Creek), 16841 (8.2 mi, Snydertown) and 16851 (8.9 mi, Lemont).
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