16601 ZIP Code – Altoona, Pennsylvania
16601 is a ZIP code serving Altoona, Pennsylvania in Blair County with a population of approximately 33,169 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $54,831, which is below the Pennsylvania average and below the national figure. The median home value of $134,700 is well below the national average, with 69.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $797 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (decreasing), 11% apartments (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 4.6%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 15.7%, above the national average. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. At 40.2, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 16602, 16617, 16684.
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ZIP 16601 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 16601 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33k | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $54k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $134k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $797 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.2 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.7% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.8% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 16602 – Altoona
- 16617 – Bellwood
- 16684 – Tipton
- 16636 – Dysart
- 16648 – Hollidaysburg
- 16613 – Ashville
- 16619 – Blandburg
- 16639 – Fallentimber
- 16693 – Williamsburg
- 16686 – Tyrone
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16602 | ALTOONA | 27,813 | $51,808 |
| 16617 | BELLWOOD | 2,615 | $53,487 |
| 16684 | TIPTON | 71 | $31,310 |
| 16636 | DYSART | 1,081 | $86,786 |
| 16648 | HOLLIDAYSBURG | 14,547 | $76,882 |