16832 ZIP Code — Coburn, PA

Centre County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16832 is located in Coburn, Pennsylvania, within Centre County. It covers approximately 21.38 square miles and serves a population of 300 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 16832

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $156,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $51,364. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 16832 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

300

population

21.38

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16832 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16832

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16832. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Coburn	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16854 Millheim (3.9 mi) 16875 Spring Mills (4.6 mi) 16820 Aaronsburg (5.9 mi) 17063 Milroy (6.1 mi) 16852 Madisonburg (6.3 mi) 16882 Woodward (8.3 mi) 16828 Centre Hall (11.2 mi) 17841 Mc Clure (11.3 mi) 16872 Rebersburg (11.7 mi) 17845 Millmont (13.2 mi) 17812 Beaver Springs (13.2 mi) 17084 Reedsville (14.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	300
Population density	14 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	21.38 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	40.8444
Longitude	-77.4791
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	814

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.9%	41.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	43.4%	29.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	25.7%	22.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.8%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

300

Population

People per sq mi

52.1

Median age

$51,364

Median household income

$27,579

Per capita income

$156,000

Median home value

$1,042

Median monthly rent

91.8%

Home ownership

14.7%

Poverty rate

7.3%

Unemployment

279

Housing units

18.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	59	19.7%
18 and over	241	80.3%
65 and over	75	25.0%
Median age	52.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99%

Two or more races 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	298	99%
Two or more races	2	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.9%	41.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	43.4%	29.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	25.7%	22.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.8%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 20.5%

$35k–$50k 3.3%

$50k–$75k 18.0%

$75k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 25.4%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	20.5%
$35k–$50k	3.3%
$50k–$75k	18.0%
$75k–$100k	7.4%
$100k–$150k	25.4%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$51,364

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.0%

$50k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 26.8%

$150k–$200k 21.4%

$200k–$300k 23.2%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

$500k–$1M 5.4%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$156,000
Median rent / month	$1,042
Owner occupied	91.8%
Renter occupied	8.2%
Vacant	57.8%
Single-family detached	85.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.8%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.6%
2000–2009	5.2%
1990–1999	3.8%
1980–1989	5.5%
1970–1979	21.8%
1960–1969	14.9%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	38.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.1%
1 bedroom	14.2%
2 bedrooms	33.9%
3 bedrooms	28.4%
4 bedrooms	14.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.0%
1 vehicle	20.5%
2 vehicles	46.7%
3 or more	23.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	9.8%
Fuel oil	62.3%
Wood	16.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	69	56.6%
Cohabiting couple	12	9.8%
Male householder, no spouse	20	16.4%
Female householder, no spouse	21	17.2%
Households with children under 18	38	31.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	43	35.2%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	21.7%
Married	54.2%	58.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	6.1%	6.7%
Divorced	15.3%	13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.0%

HS graduate 62.1%

Some college, no degree 1.8%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.1%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	18.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	37	78.7%
High school	5	10.6%
College / grad school	5	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 28.9%

Retail trade 17.8%

Education & healthcare 17.8%

Construction 11.2%

Agriculture & mining 8.6%

Professional & management 5.9%

Information 2.6%

Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Public administration 2.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.3%
Service	5.9%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	34.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.3%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	11.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.3%
Carpool	20.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.3%
Work from home	10.0%
Other means	9.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.8

Poverty

All people 14.7%

Under 18 years 23.7%

18 and over 12.4%

Married-couple families 10.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.3%
Retirement income	28.7%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.7%
High blood pressure	34.3%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.7%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	26.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Depression	23.2%
Fair or poor health	17.5%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.0%
Visited dentist	60.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	37	15.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	64.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.7%
Public insurance	46.0%
No insurance	8.3%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	287	95.7%
Spanish	10	3.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	10	3.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	300	100.0%
Born in same state	297	99.0%
Born in different state	249	83.0%
Foreign born	3	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	66	22%
French	32	10.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	9	3%
English	8	2.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	89.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16832

What city is ZIP code 16832 in?

ZIP code 16832 is primarily assigned to Coburn, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16832 in?

ZIP code 16832 falls within Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 16832 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 16832 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 16832 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 16832 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 16832 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 16832 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16832?

The median home value in ZIP code 16832 is $156,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 16832 in?

ZIP code 16832 observes the EST timezone.