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Centre County, PA ZIP codes

There are 33 ZIP codes in Centre County, PA, in 30 towns, from 16677 to 16882. The largest are 16801 (State College), 16823 (Bellefonte) and 16803 (State College).

The county seat is Bellefonte.

ZIP codes
33
Towns
30
County seat
Bellefonte
County FIPS
42027
Population
158,576
Median household income
$74,291
Land area
1,107 sq mi
Area codes
582, 814
Metro area
State College

Centre County ZIP codes by town

Bellefonte (county seat)
16823

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Centre County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Centre County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Centre County in numbers

About 158,576 people live in Centre County, in 59,013 households, the 22nd most populous of Pennsylvania's 67 counties. The median household income is $74,291 a year, 5% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $323,500 (27% above the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $1,207 a month. The median age is 34.2; 46.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population158,576Centre158,576
Households59,013Centre59,013
Median age34.2Centre34.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$74,291Centre$74,291Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$323,500Centre$323,500Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,207Centre$1,207Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.2%Centre46.2%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.2 minCentre20.2 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density143 / sq miCentre143 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Centre County

Largest towns in Centre County
TownZIP codesPopulation
State College 4 41,050
University Park 1 14,793
Bellefonte 1 6,009
Boalsburg 1 4,582
Philipsburg 1 2,748
Lemont 1 2,076
Pennsylvania Furnace 1 1,820
Centre Hall 1 1,547
Pine Grove Mills 1 1,502
Milesburg 1 1,105
Clarence 1 795
Millheim 1 777
Aaronsburg 1 718
Snow Shoe 1 702
Howard 1 653

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Centre County.

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Every ZIP code in Centre County, with figures

ZIP codes in Centre County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
16677 Sandy Ridge , PA Standard 239 — —
16801 State College , PA Standard 40,774 $61,836 $414,600
16802 University Park , PA Standard 14,793 — —
16803 State College , PA Standard 23,977 $73,532 $413,700
16804 State College , PA No street area — — —
16805 State College , PA No street area — — —
16820 Aaronsburg , PA Standard 1,457 $83,900 $263,600
16823 Bellefonte , PA Standard 29,126 $76,245 $272,800
16826 Blanchard , PA Standard 439 $60,938 $166,300
16827 Boalsburg , PA Standard 5,123 $103,558 $429,300
16828 Centre Hall , PA Standard 5,000 $76,468 $273,800
16829 Clarence , PA Standard 762 $61,750 $175,900
16832 Coburn , PA Standard 224 $38,456 $160,700
16835 Fleming , PA Standard 199 $60,114 $122,100
16841 Howard , PA Standard 6,477 $69,233 $190,200
16844 Julian , PA Standard 2,606 $85,147 $228,300
16845 Karthaus , PA Standard 1,010 $72,770 $161,300
16851 Lemont , PA Standard 974 $100,768 $420,400
16852 Madisonburg , PA Standard 203 $57,917 $190,000
16853 Milesburg , PA Standard 242 — $184,000
16854 Millheim , PA Standard 883 $78,625 $244,200
16856 Mingoville , PA Standard 160 — —
16859 Moshannon , PA Standard 500 $55,938 $142,600
16864 Orviston , PA Standard 69 — —
16865 Pennsylvania Furnace , PA Standard 1,820 $77,717 $270,700
16866 Philipsburg , PA Standard 9,152 $49,968 $150,300
16868 Pine Grove Mills , PA Standard 1,050 $180,412 $372,900
16870 Port Matilda , PA Standard 7,499 $121,528 $411,100
16872 Rebersburg , PA Standard 1,430 $72,708 $199,200
16874 Snow Shoe , PA Standard 1,220 $79,375 $178,100
16875 Spring Mills , PA Standard 3,708 $71,250 $307,700
16877 Warriors Mark , PA Standard 1,524 $68,500 $307,700
16882 Woodward , PA Standard 429 $55,455 $291,300

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