Smithmill ZIP Codes — Clearfield County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Smithmill, Pennsylvania and it is 16680. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

7.36

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

814

area code

Smithmill, PA ZIP code map

About Smithmill, PA

Smithmill, Pennsylvania is a quaint borough located in Clearfield County, known for its scenic beauty and tight-knit community. This small town offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being accessible to nearby urban amenities. Residents enjoy the charm of a close community, making Smithmill a unique place to live and visit.

Location & geography

Smithmill is situated in the north-central part of Pennsylvania, nestled within Clearfield County. The town is approximately 18 miles from the city of Clearfield and around 20 miles from the town of Philipsburg, providing convenient access to regional services. With a land area of 7.36 square miles and a minimal water area of 0.02 square miles, Smithmill features mainly rolling hills and wooded landscapes, characteristic of the Appalachian region.

Community & economy

The character of Smithmill is marked by its community spirit and friendliness among residents, creating a pleasant and supportive atmosphere. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the overall charm and sustainability of the town. Daily life in Smithmill tends to be relaxed, focusing on community engagement and maintaining the town's rural heritage.

Transportation

Transportation in and around Smithmill is facilitated by local roads that connect with major highways, including U.S. Route 322, which provides access to larger towns and facilities. The nearest significant airport is DuBois Regional Airport, approximately 30 miles away, offering both regional and some national flights. Public transit options are limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles for most travel needs.

History

Smithmill was founded in the 19th century, and its early economy was primarily driven by agriculture and coal mining industries. The town has seen various developments through the years, including the establishment of local businesses that cater to the needs of its residents. Notable events in Smithmill's history reflect the evolution of rural communities in Pennsylvania, with a focus on preserving local traditions.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Smithmill is its rich history in coal mining, which played a significant role in the town's development during the industrial era. Despite its small size, Smithmill is known for hosting community events that celebrate its heritage and bring residents together.

ZIP codes for Smithmill, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16680	Smithmill	Clearfield	View map

Demographics & statistics

356

Population

43.5

Median age

$76,250

Median household income

$39,067

Per capita income

$87,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

92.1%

Home ownership

12.4%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

139

Housing units

26.7%

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	97	27.2%
18 and over	259	72.8%
65 and over	76	21.3%
Median age	43.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	356	100%

Household income

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 6.6%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 4.0%

$50k–$75k 19.9%

$75k–$100k 27.8%

$100k–$150k 9.3%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 11.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	6.6%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	4.0%
$50k–$75k	19.9%
$75k–$100k	27.8%
$100k–$150k	9.3%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	11.3%
Median income	$76,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.4%

$50k–$100k 42.4%

$100k–$150k 20.9%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k–$300k 9.4%

$300k–$500k 7.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$87,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.1%
Renter occupied	7.9%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	81.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.6%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.0%
2000–2009	7.3%
1990–1999	2.0%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	4.0%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	15.2%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	45.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.3%
2 bedrooms	39.1%
3 bedrooms	33.1%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	23.2%
2 vehicles	41.7%
3 or more	32.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	4.0%
Propane / LP gas	6.0%
Fuel oil	82.1%
Wood	4.0%
No fuel used	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	66	43.7%
Cohabiting couple	6	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	62	41.1%
Female householder, no spouse	17	11.3%
Households with children under 18	41	27.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	56	37.1%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.0%	21.5%
Married	37.8%	61.7%
Separated	1.7%	2.8%
Widowed	8.7%	7.5%
Divorced	19.8%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 47.4%

Some college, no degree 9.3%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 16.2%

Graduate / professional 10.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.7%
Bachelor's or higher	26.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	2.7%
Kindergarten	8	7.2%
Elementary school	60	54.1%
High school	20	18.0%
College / grad school	20	18.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.0%

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Retail trade 15.4%

Construction 13.3%

Public administration 9.1%

Professional & management 7.7%

Agriculture & mining 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.8%

Other services 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.0%
Service	6.3%
Sales & office	28.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.2%
Production & transportation	12.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.3%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.0%
Carpool	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	40.6

Poverty

All people 12.4%

Under 18 years 14.4%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 44.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.0%
Retirement income	34.4%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.3%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	31.1%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	27.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Fair or poor health	18.1%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	58.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	20.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	17	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.1%
65 and over	32.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.6%
Public insurance	42.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	352	98.9%
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)	356	100.0%
Born in same state	356	100.0%
Born in different state	333	93.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	54	15.2%
Italian	51	14.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	32	9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.4%
Internet access	83.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Smithmill, PA have?

Smithmill, PA has one ZIP code: 16680. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.