ZIP code
16853
Milesburg, PA
16853 covers Milesburg in Centre County, with 316 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 16853. Methodology
ZIP code map of 16853

About ZIP code 16853
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 16853. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 16853
Race
- White378
- Black or African American3
- Other race3
- Two or more races20
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 12
Age
- Under 1048
- 10 to 1930
- 20 to 2958
- 30 to 3957
- 40 to 4946
- 50 to 5974
- 60 to 6963
- 70 to 7919
- 80 and older9
Income and housing in 16853
Education
- High school graduate91.3%
- Bachelor's degree32.8%
- Graduate degree4.5%
Places covering 16853
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Milesburg91.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Centre County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
8.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 16853
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,437 | |
| 2006 | 1,317 | |
| 2007 | 1,388 | |
| 2008 | 1,226 | |
| 2011 | 215 | |
| 2012 | 154 | |
| 2013 | 171 | |
| 2014 | 216 | |
| 2015 | 183 | |
| 2016 | 187 | 1,030 |
| 2017 | 166 | |
| 2018 | 180 | |
| 2019 | 161 | |
| 2020 | 210 | |
| 2021 | 328 | |
| 2022 | 358 | |
| 2023 | 316 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 16853
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 16823Bellefonte1.5 miPop 29,168 · Income $75,717
- 16835Fleming5.3 miPop 229 · Income $57,778
- 16856Mingoville7.2 miPop 197 · Income —
- 16844Julian7.9 miPop 2,521 · Income $78,824
- 16841Howard8.2 miPop 6,346 · Income $66,965
- 16851Lemont8.9 miPop 993 · Income —
- 16874Snow Shoe9.2 miPop 1,209 · Income $77,250
- 16828Centre Hall10.5 miPop 4,774 · Income $73,810
- 16802University Park10.6 miPop 13,499 · Income —
- 16803State College10.7 miPop 23,660 · Income $71,993
- 16801State College11.1 miPop 42,153 · Income $62,821
- 16829Clarence11.3 miPop 719 · Income $65,521
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16823 | Bellefonte | PA | 1.5 mi | 29,168 | $75,717 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 16853 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 16853 in?
- 16853 is in Milesburg, PA.
- What county is 16853 in?
- 16853 is in Centre County.
- What is the median household income in 16853?
- The median household income in 16853 is $41,346.
- Which ZIP codes are near 16853?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 16853.