ZIP Code 16823

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 29,168
Median household income: $75,717
Median home value: $258,100

ZIP Code 16823 (Centre County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 29,168 residents. The median household income of $75,717 is above the Centre County median ($72,748).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 16823's population declined 3.9% from 30,367 to 29,168, while its median gross rent rose 21.0% from $837 to $1,013.

Households average 2.23 people. The median gross rent is $1,013.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 29,168
Median age: 44.5 yrs
Median household income: $75,717
Median home value: $258,100
Median gross rent: $1,013
Housing units: 11,679
Homeownership rate: 70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

30,36729,168

Median household income

$62,946$75,717

Median home value

$189,900$258,100

Median gross rent

$837$1,013

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	30,367	$62,946	$189,900	$837
2020	30,978	$65,654	$204,400	$857
2021	29,495	$68,527	$216,400	$882
2022	29,145	$77,087	$243,700	$952
2023	29,168	$75,717	$258,100	$1,013

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1711.4%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 3416.6%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,058	3.6%
5 to 17	3,338	11.4%
18 to 24	1,223	4.2%
25 to 34	4,853	16.6%
35 to 44	4,252	14.6%
45 to 54	4,492	15.4%
55 to 64	4,299	14.7%
65 to 74	3,583	12.3%
75 and over	2,070	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,941	85.5%
Black or African American	2,191	7.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	0.1%
Asian	280	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	49	0.2%
Two or more races	806	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	880	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate39.8%

Some college or associate's23.3%

Bachelor's degree18.3%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,983	8.4%
High school graduate	9,374	39.8%
Some college or associate's	5,478	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	4,314	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2,400	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.6%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,767	80.0%
Carpooled	958	7.1%
Public transit	75	0.6%
Walked	343	2.5%
Bicycle	15	0.1%
Worked from home	1,281	9.5%
Other means	14	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,242	26.6%
15 to 29 min	6,242	51.3%
30 to 44 min	1,913	15.7%
45 to 59 min	271	2.2%
60+ min	504	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 8.6% (2,141 of 24,887)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,906	61.8%
Nonfamily households	4,262	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,168	95.6%
Vacant	511	4.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,905	70.8%
Renter-occupied	3,263	29.2%

1-unit, detached65.0%

1-unit, attached8.3%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other7.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,587	65.0%
1-unit, attached	968	8.3%
2 to 4 units	1,081	9.3%
5 to 19 units	811	6.9%
20 or more units	329	2.8%
Mobile home & other	903	7.7%

ZIP Code 16823

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