City

Boalsburg, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Centre County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥5,197Population
💰$115,391Median HH Income▲ 51% above avg
🎂42.8Median Age
🏠$418,800Median Home Value▲ 50% above avg
🎓71.5%College Grads▲ 84% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.5% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.1%Hispanic: 1.9%Black: 1.9%Asian: 1.8%Other: 0.3%Race
White94.1%
Hispanic1.9%
Black1.9%
Asian1.8%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
5%
25–44
28%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty5.8% ▼ 42% below avg
College Grads71.5% ▲ 84% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
HS Graduate534 (15.2%)
Some College207 (5.9%)
Associates261 (7.4%)
Bachelors204 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree2,305 (65.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 15.2%Some College: 5.9%Associates: 7.4%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 65.7%Edu
HS Grad15.2%
Some College5.9%
Associates7.4%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate65.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.2%Renter: 20.8%Tenure
Owner79.2%
Renter20.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
1%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
40%
Over $500k
37%

Financials

Median HH Income$115,391 ▲ 51% above avg
Median Home Value$418,800 ▲ 50% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,230/mo
Total Housing Units2,400
Vacant Units218

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
53%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
62%
About Boalsburg, PA

Boalsburg is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Centre County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,197 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

Economically, Boalsburg is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $115,391 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Boalsburg is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $418,800, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,230 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Boalsburg is highly educated. 71.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.13%).

Boalsburg, PA offers residents above-average earning potential within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Boalsburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16827 5,197 $115,391 $418,800 $1,230 3.8% 71.5% 79.2%