16849 ZIP Code — Lanse, PA

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16849 is located in Lanse, Pennsylvania, within Clearfield County. It covers approximately 3.94 square miles and serves a population of 70 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

population

3.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16849 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16849

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City	Status
Lanse	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	70
Population density	18 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	3.94 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	40.9641
Longitude	-78.1129
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	85.9%	49.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	14.1%	34.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	14.6%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

63.6

Median age

$30,938

Median household income

$32,169

Per capita income

$182,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

12.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	70	100.0%
65 and over	26	37.1%
Median age	63.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	70	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	85.9%	49.3%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	14.1%	34.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	14.6%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.7%	7.1%

Under $10k 16.4%

$25k–$35k 47.3%

$35k–$50k 7.3%

$75k–$100k 29.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	16.4%
$25k–$35k	47.3%
$35k–$50k	7.3%
$75k–$100k	29.1%
Median income	$30,938

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 25.5%

$100k–$150k 9.1%

$150k–$200k 36.4%

$200k–$300k 29.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$182,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	17.9%
Single-family detached	89.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.4%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	1.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	10.4%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	16.4%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	17.9%
1939 or earlier	49.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	13.4%
3 bedrooms	62.7%
4 bedrooms	23.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	27.3%
2 vehicles	72.7%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	29.1%
Propane / LP gas	12.7%
Fuel oil	58.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	16	29.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	32	58.2%
Female householder, no spouse	7	12.7%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	26	47.3%
Average household size	1.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.0%	0.0%
Married	33.3%	68.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.4%	31.8%
Divorced	31.3%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 71.4%

Some college, no degree 28.6%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 45.2%

Construction 38.1%

Other services 16.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	52.4%
Natural resources & construction	38.1%
Production & transportation	9.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	26.2%
Government	35.7%
Self-employed	38.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	42.3%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	57.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 12.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	85.5%
Retirement income	63.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.1%
High blood pressure	36.7%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	31.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.7%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Depression	22.2%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.9%
Visited dentist	61.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	45.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	45.5%
65 and over	46.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.1%
Public insurance	44.3%
No insurance	5.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	70	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	70	100.0%
Born in same state	70	100.0%
Born in different state	65	92.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	23	32.9%
French	4	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	4	5.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	78.6%
Internet access	92.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16849

What city is ZIP code 16849 in?

ZIP code 16849 is primarily assigned to Lanse, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16849 in?

ZIP code 16849 falls within Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16849 have a large retiree population?

86% of households in ZIP code 16849 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 16849 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 16849 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 16849?

The median household income in ZIP code 16849 is $30,938, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16849?

The median home value in ZIP code 16849 is $182,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 16849 in?

ZIP code 16849 observes the EST timezone.