Coburn ZIP Codes — Centre County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Coburn, Pennsylvania and it is 16832. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

21.38

sq mi land

0.13

sq mi water

814

area code

Coburn, PA ZIP code map

About Coburn, PA

Coburn is a small, charming community located in Pennsylvania. Nestled within the picturesque Centre County, it offers a serene atmosphere characterized by its rural surroundings. With a rich local culture and a tight-knit population, Coburn embodies the spirit of small-town living.

Location & geography

Coburn is situated in Centre County, Pennsylvania, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. The town has a land area of 21.38 square miles and a small water area of 0.13 square miles, providing a mix of breathtaking landscapes. Neighboring towns include Millheim, approximately 6 miles to the southeast, and Centre Hall, around 9 miles to the west.

Community & economy

The community of Coburn is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong connections among residents. Many of its locals engage in agricultural industries, contributing to the area's economy and providing a wholesome lifestyle. Daily life in Coburn encompasses both the beauty of nature and the warmth of community events.

Transportation

Coburn is accessible via several local roads that connect to major highways in the region, facilitating travel to nearby urban centers. The nearest significant transportation hub is University Park Airport, located about 20 miles away in State College. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport.

History

Coburn was founded in the early 19th century and has a history rooted in agriculture and local commerce. It has been shaped by its rural heritage, which has remained a key aspect of its identity throughout the years. Notable events include community festivals that celebrate local culture and history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Coburn is that it is home to a historic covered bridge, adding to its charm and attracting visitors interested in local history. The area is also known for its scenic trails, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

ZIP codes for Coburn, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16832	Coburn	Centre	View map

Demographics & statistics

300

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	34.3%
High cholesterol	34.1%
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	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	26.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Coburn, PA have?

Coburn, PA has one ZIP code: 16832. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.