Leeper ZIP Codes — Clarion County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Leeper, Pennsylvania and it is 16233. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

36.31

sq mi land

0.30

sq mi water

814

area code

Leeper, PA ZIP code map

About Leeper, PA

Leeper is a charming community located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Known for its peaceful rural setting, this small town offers a glimpse into traditional small-town life. With its close-knit community, Leeper provides residents and visitors alike with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Location & geography

Leeper is situated in the heart of Clarion County, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. It lies approximately 18 miles southwest of Clarion and is bordered by the Allegheny National Forest to the north. Covering a land area of 36.31 square miles, the town also features a water area of 0.30 square miles, contributing to its beautiful natural landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Leeper is largely shaped by its agricultural roots and local industries that contribute to the economy. Daily life in Leeper revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and a strong focus on family values. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, which is complemented by local festivals and gatherings that celebrate the town's heritage.

Transportation

Leeper is accessible via several local roads and is near Pennsylvania Route 66, which connects to larger highways for broader travel opportunities. The closest major airport is the Venango Regional Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the northeast. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation in the area.

History

Leeper was established in the 19th century, with its development tied closely to agriculture and the timber industry, which were primary economic drivers at the time. It has seen growth and change over the years, maintaining its status as a quiet and resourceful community. Notable events in its history include various local fairs and celebrations that reflect the town’s agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Leeper is that it is home to several historical sites that reflect its rich past. This includes remnants of the lumber trade that once defined the region, offering a unique glimpse into its historical significance.

ZIP codes for Leeper, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16233	Leeper	Clarion	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,094

Population

48.3

Median age

$85,938

Median household income

$37,651

Per capita income

$147,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

88.8%

Home ownership

9.0%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

1,099

Housing units

16.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

109

25–34

35–44

108

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	189	17.3%
18 and over	905	82.7%
65 and over	275	25.1%
Median age	48.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.6%

Two or more races 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,090	99.6%
Two or more races	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 11.4%

$75k–$100k 21.5%

$100k–$150k 27.7%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k+ 1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	11.4%
$75k–$100k	21.5%
$100k–$150k	27.7%
$150k–$200k	11.9%
$200k+	1.8%
Median income	$85,938

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 25.4%

$100k–$150k 24.4%

$150k–$200k 13.1%

$200k–$300k 12.8%

$300k–$500k 21.2%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$147,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	88.8%
Renter occupied	11.2%
Vacant	61.1%
Single-family detached	79.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.5%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	9.1%
1990–1999	7.4%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	19.1%
1950–1959	15.3%
1940–1949	7.3%
1939 or earlier	10.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	18.6%
2 bedrooms	29.5%
3 bedrooms	39.0%
4 bedrooms	8.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	26.6%
2 vehicles	36.2%
3 or more	35.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	65.5%
Electricity	1.3%
Propane / LP gas	13.0%
Fuel oil	9.2%
Wood	5.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	277	62.0%
Cohabiting couple	62	13.9%
Male householder, no spouse	73	16.3%
Female householder, no spouse	35	7.8%
Households with children under 18	126	28.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	166	37.1%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.0%	28.0%
Married	59.9%	63.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.3%	6.6%
Divorced	5.8%	2.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 4.4%

HS graduate 58.1%

Some college, no degree 8.0%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	16.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	3.4%
Kindergarten	15	10.3%
Elementary school	66	45.2%
High school	34	23.3%
College / grad school	26	17.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Other services 17.2%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Professional & management 6.6%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Construction 5.7%

Public administration 5.2%

Wholesale trade 5.0%

Retail trade 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.4%
Service	18.6%
Sales & office	19.5%
Natural resources & construction	15.1%
Production & transportation	15.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.0%
Government	11.5%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.1%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.9

Poverty

All people 9.0%

Under 18 years 31.2%

18 and over 4.3%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 70.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.6%
Retirement income	30.4%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.7%
Visited dentist	65.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	86	9.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	13.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.5%
Public insurance	35.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,053	96.3%
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)	1,094	100.0%
Born in same state	1,067	97.5%
Born in different state	1,019	93.1%
Foreign born	27	2.5%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	156	14.3%
English	73	6.7%
Arab	34	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	31	2.8%
Irish	29	2.7%
Norwegian	5	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	85.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Leeper, PA have?

Leeper, PA has one ZIP code: 16233. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.