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ZIP Code 16836, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 16836 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 16836 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,057. The land area covers 123.46 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,057 ±105 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.2 yrs ±1.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 482 ±55 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 801 ±69
Occupied Housing Units 482 ±55
Vacant Housing Units 319 ±52
Median Home Value $131,700 ±$21,663
Median Gross Rent $967 ±$160
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,841 ±$5,052
Per Capita Income $34,845 ±$4,193
Poverty Rate 13.4% ±4.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 141 ±48
Unemployment Rate 4.2% ±2.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 499 ±63
Broadband Internet Rate 75.9% ±5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 78,132 (2024)
ID: 173719
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
212 E LOCUST ST, STE 112, CLEARFIELD PA 16830-2447

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Clearfield, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Clearfield, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Clearfield, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Curwensville, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Curwensville, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Morrisdale, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Morrisdale, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Morrisdale, PA
5 Nearby 3-8 MORRISDALE, PA
6 Nearby 3-17 CLEARFIELD, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Clearfield County Career and Technology Center
College Vocational 11.2 mi away 1620 River Road, Clearfield, PA, 16830
8147655308
JOSEPH & ELIZABETH SHAW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.5 mi away 1 SOUTH FRONT ST, CLEARFIELD, PA, 16830
(814) 765-3271
HOLT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 17.1 mi away 17 N FRONT ST, PHILIPSBURG, PA, 16866
(814) 342-1987
CLEARFIELD CO PUB LIB FED (BOOKMOBILE)
Library 18.1 mi away 601 BEECH STREET, CURWENSVILLE, PA, 16833
(814) 236-0589
CURWENSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.1 mi away 601 BEECH STREET, CURWENSVILLE, PA, 16833
(814) 236-0533
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLEARFIELD LAWRENCE AP, PA US, located 10.2 miles from ZCTA5 16836. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.5° 17.8° 25.7° 2.81" —
February 37.5° 19.4° 28.4° 2.33" —
March 46.5° 26.4° 36.5° 3.13" —
April 59.9° 35.9° 47.9° 3.90" —
May 70.2° 46.4° 58.3° 3.68" —
June 77.5° 54.8° 66.2° 4.37" —
July 82.1° 58.7° 70.4° 3.60" —
August 80.5° 57.2° 68.9° 3.46" —
September 73.3° 50.0° 61.6° 3.81" —
October 61.7° 39.8° 50.8° 3.15" —
November 48.7° 30.8° 39.7° 3.17" —
December 37.7° 23.1° 30.4° 2.93" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Frenchville CDP CDP 3.3 mi —
Karthaus CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Woodland CDP CDP 10.2 mi —
Bigler CDP CDP 10.9 mi —
Kylertown CDP CDP 11.0 mi —
Pine Glen CDP CDP 11.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 16836. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.