Pleasant Gap
Census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Pleasant Gap is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with 2,945 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,020 ft (311 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Peru, 1.5 miles SW.
- 2,945residents (2020 Census)
- 1,020 ftelevation · 311 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.1 km²
- 1,846 / sq mipopulation density
- 16823ZIP code
About Pleasant Gap
Pleasant Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,879 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Pleasant Gap
- Median household income
- $69,536
- Median home value
- $240,200
- Median rent
- $1,210/mo
- Median age
- 40.5
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Pleasant Gap had 2,945 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,945 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,846 per sq mi (713 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pleasant Gap at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Centre County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,945 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.60 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8673° N, 77.7441° W |
| ZIP code | 16823 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4261232 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pleasant Gap
- Peru1.5 mi SW
- Spring2.0 mi N
- Centre Hall3.5 mi SE
- Bellefonte3.5 mi N
- Benner3.7 mi W
- Zion4.4 mi NE
- Houserville5.0 mi SW
- College5.3 mi SW
- Lemont5.4 mi SW
- Milesburg5.8 mi NW
- Potter6.2 mi SE
- Continental Courts6.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Gap
What county is Pleasant Gap in?
Pleasant Gap is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Pleasant Gap, PA?
2,945 people lived in Pleasant Gap at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pleasant Gap, PA?
The ZIP code of Pleasant Gap is 16823.
What is the elevation of Pleasant Gap?
1,020 feet (311 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pleasant Gap?
Peru (1.5 mi), Spring (2.0 mi), Centre Hall (3.5 mi), Bellefonte (3.5 mi), Benner (3.7 mi).
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