ZIP code
16859
Moshannon, PA
16859 covers Moshannon in Centre County, with 498 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 16859. Methodology
ZIP code map of 16859

About ZIP code 16859
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 16859. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 16859
Race
- White443
- Black or African American2
- Asian1
- Two or more races14
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6
Age
- Under 1041
- 10 to 1943
- 20 to 2944
- 30 to 3953
- 40 to 4956
- 50 to 5984
- 60 to 6971
- 70 to 7956
- 80 and older12
Income and housing in 16859
Education
- High school graduate89.8%
- Bachelor's degree10.4%
- Graduate degree2.5%
Places covering 16859
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.
- Moshannon46.3%
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
53.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 16859
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 498 | |
| 2006 | 463 | |
| 2007 | 498 | |
| 2008 | 456 | |
| 2009 | 459 | |
| 2010 | 448 | |
| 2011 | 585 | 445 |
| 2012 | 616 | 430 |
| 2013 | 568 | 430 |
| 2014 | 488 | 430 |
| 2015 | 457 | 420 |
| 2016 | 527 | 410 |
| 2017 | 503 | 420 |
| 2018 | 548 | 410 |
| 2019 | 566 | 420 |
| 2020 | 465 | 390 |
| 2021 | 467 | 370 |
| 2022 | 494 | 380 |
| 2023 | 498 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 16859
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 16834Drifting2.4 miPop 711 · Income $115,241
- 16839Grassflat4.5 miPop 437 · Income $80,069
- 16874Snow Shoe6.3 miPop 1,209 · Income $77,250
- 16849Lanse7.1 miPop 101 · Income —
- 16847Kylertown7.2 miPop 316 · Income —
- 16845Karthaus7.5 miPop 955 · Income $66,875
- 16879Winburne7.7 miPop 300 · Income $78,036
- 16829Clarence8.5 miPop 719 · Income $65,521
- 16858Morrisdale9.2 miPop 3,953 · Income $57,292
- 16871Pottersdale10.0 miPop 23 · Income $55,536
- 16821Allport10.1 miPop 187 · Income $101,700
- 16860Munson10.4 miPop 393 · Income $73,225
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ZIP code 16859 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 16859 in?
- 16859 is in Moshannon, PA.
- What county is 16859 in?
- 16859 is in Centre County.
- What is the median household income in 16859?
- The median household income in 16859 is $56,667.
- Which ZIP codes are near 16859?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 16859.