16935 ZIP Code — Middlebury Center, PA

Tioga County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16935 is located in Middlebury Center, Pennsylvania, within Tioga County. It covers approximately 49.57 square miles and serves a population of 1,122 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 570.

About ZIP code 16935

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $167,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $68,636. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 16935 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,122

population

49.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16935 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16935

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16935. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Middlebury Center	Acceptable
Middlebury Center	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16920 Elkland (5.8 mi) 16942 Osceola (6.9 mi) 16928 Knoxville (8.2 mi) 16946 Tioga (8.6 mi) 16929 Lawrenceville (10.7 mi) 16901 Wellsboro (11.8 mi) 16950 Westfield (12.5 mi) 14898 Woodhull (13.5 mi) 16933 Mansfield (14 mi) 14858 Lindley (14.4 mi) 14801 Addison (14.6 mi) 16943 Sabinsville (14.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,122
Population density	23 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	117

Geography
Land area	49.57 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	41.8978
Longitude	-77.3136
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	570

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.4%	48.1%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	30.5%	31.8%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	23.7%	18.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.5%	2.2%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,122

Population

People per sq mi

47.4

Median age

$68,636

Median household income

$37,499

Per capita income

$167,000

Median home value

$888

Median monthly rent

82.8%

Home ownership

8.2%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

528

Housing units

23.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

111

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	204	18.2%
18 and over	918	81.8%
65 and over	243	21.7%
Median age	47.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.7%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,092	96.6%
Two or more races	19	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.7%
Other race	8	0.7%
Asian	3	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.4%	48.1%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	30.5%	31.8%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	23.7%	18.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.5%	2.2%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 13.9%

$35k–$50k 6.2%

$50k–$75k 21.1%

$75k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 26.7%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k+ 8.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	13.9%
$35k–$50k	6.2%
$50k–$75k	21.1%
$75k–$100k	8.1%
$100k–$150k	26.7%
$150k–$200k	1.3%
$200k+	8.1%
Median income	$68,636

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.2%

$50k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 17.8%

$200k–$300k 24.5%

$300k–$500k 11.2%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$167,000
Median rent / month	$888
Owner occupied	82.8%
Renter occupied	17.2%
Vacant	25.1%
Single-family detached	71.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.1%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	15.5%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	15.2%
1970–1979	22.1%
1960–1969	7.9%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	17.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	10.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	25.1%
2 vehicles	35.0%
3 or more	36.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.4%
Electricity	5.7%
Propane / LP gas	7.0%
Fuel oil	1.5%
Wood	24.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	277	61.0%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	84	18.5%
Female householder, no spouse	65	14.3%
Households with children under 18	116	25.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	164	36.1%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.4%	23.7%
Married	64.6%	56.4%
Separated	2.3%	2.4%
Widowed	6.6%	7.9%
Divorced	7.0%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 9.6%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 16.2%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.1%
Bachelor's or higher	23.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	5.1%
Kindergarten	3	1.5%
Elementary school	89	45.2%
High school	49	24.9%
College / grad school	46	23.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.4%

Manufacturing 12.1%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Finance & real estate 8.5%

Retail trade 7.7%

Professional & management 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Construction 6.6%

Other services 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 6.3%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Public administration 1.5%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.3%
Service	13.4%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	27.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.1%
Government	5.3%
Self-employed	13.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.9%
Carpool	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Work from home	5.7%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 8.2%

Under 18 years 11.2%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 11.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.9%
Retirement income	24.7%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.7%
High blood pressure	36.0%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	60.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	109	11.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.3%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	39.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.9%
Public insurance	45.9%
No insurance	7.6%
Uninsured under 19	7.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,060	94.5%
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)	1,116	99.5%
Born in same state	1,116	99.5%
Born in different state	724	64.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.5%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	262	23.4%
French	141	12.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	106	9.4%
English	15	1.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.5%
Internet access	87.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16935

What city is ZIP code 16935 in?

ZIP code 16935 is primarily assigned to Middlebury Center, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16935 in?

ZIP code 16935 falls within Tioga County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 16935 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 16935 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 16935 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 16935 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 16935 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 16935 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16935?

The median home value in ZIP code 16935 is $167,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 16935 in?

ZIP code 16935 observes the EST timezone.