ZIP Code 16601

Located in Altoona, PA (Blair County)

ZIP Code 16601 (Altoona, PA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 33,515 residents (153 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $142,835
  • Average Household Income: $58,070

ZIP code 16601 primarily serves Altoona, PA in Blair County. An estimated 33,515 people live within this area, with about 153 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 16601, the average price is around $142,835. That makes local housing 38% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $231,975, and 54% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 16601 earns about $58,070 a year. This income is 26% lower than the average family in Pennsylvania ($78,219), and 26% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 33,515
Median Household Income $58,070
Median Home Value $142,835
Median Age 39.8 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$33,461
Labor Force Participation57.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
Average Commute Time20.0 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate69.4%
Median Rent$803
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)30.3%
Total Housing Units13,615

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityAltoona
CountyBlair
County FIPS42013
Metro Area (CBSA)Altoona, PA
Combined Area (CSA)Altoona-Huntingdon, PA
Population Density152.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)40.5534, -78.3728
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.95
Dual Income Families51.1%

Marital Status

Married42.6%
Never Married35.5%
Divorced15.2%
Widowed6.7%

Gender

Male49.8%
Female50.2%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)5.9%
Poverty Rate15.7%

Key Population Groups

Veterans8.0%
Disabled Population17.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.1%

All ZIP Codes in Altoona

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
16601 Current 33,515 $58,070 $142,835
16602 26,352 $55,046 $126,923
16603 - - -

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
16602 Altoona, PA 2.7 miles 26,352
16617 Bellwood, PA 4.1 miles 2,392
16684 Tipton, PA 6.9 miles 108
16636 Dysart, PA 7.6 miles 808
16648 Hollidaysburg, PA 8 miles 14,904
16613 Ashville, PA 8.4 miles 1,647
16619 Blandburg, PA 9.3 miles 393
16639 Fallentimber, PA 10 miles 1,390
16693 Williamsburg, PA 10.3 miles 3,795
16686 Tyrone, PA 10.6 miles 13,427
16641 Gallitzin, PA 10.9 miles 2,348
16635 Duncansville, PA 11.2 miles 12,003
16665 Newry, PA 11.8 miles 253
16624 Chest Springs, PA 12.3 miles 253
16630 Cresson, PA 12.6 miles 4,726
15940 Loretto, PA 13.8 miles 3,841
16680 Smithmill, PA 13.8 miles 359
16611 Alexandria, PA 14.2 miles 2,665
16668 Patton, PA 14.6 miles 3,507
16640 Flinton, PA 14.8 miles 1,077
15938 Lilly, PA 15.2 miles 2,312
16627 Coalport, PA 15.3 miles 1,927
16616 Beccaria, PA 15.4 miles 103
16637 East Freedom, PA 15.5 miles 2,345
16671 Ramey, PA 16.7 miles 411
16673 Roaring Spring, PA 17.1 miles 5,204
16683 Spruce Creek, PA 17.2 miles 353
15925 Cassandra, PA 17.3 miles 101
16662 Martinsburg, PA 17.5 miles 6,069
16647 Hesston, PA 18.1 miles 864
16645 Glen Hope, PA 18.4 miles 204
15946 Portage, PA 18.6 miles 6,561
16654 Huntingdon, PA 18.6 miles 1,906
15722 Carrolltown, PA 18.8 miles 2,358
16657 James Creek, PA 18.8 miles 1,170
16677 Sandy Ridge, PA 19.3 miles 239
15773 Saint Benedict, PA 19.5 miles 448
16661 Madera, PA 19.6 miles 944
16620 Brisbin, PA 19.8 miles 326
16625 Claysburg, PA 19.9 miles 3,147
16682 Sproul, PA 19.9 miles 402
16646 Hastings, PA 20.1 miles 2,185
16656 Irvona, PA 20.1 miles 1,148
15737 Elmora, PA 20.2 miles 123
16877 Warriors Mark, PA 20.2 miles 1,524
16651 Houtzdale, PA 20.5 miles 5,484
15931 Ebensburg, PA 20.6 miles 8,919
15948 Revloc, PA 21.2 miles 391
15962 Wilmore, PA 21.3 miles 391
15927 Colver, PA 21.4 miles 846
15753 La Jose, PA 21.6 miles 463
15958 Summerhill, PA 22.1 miles 2,260
16666 Osceola Mills, PA 22.1 miles 2,999
16652 Huntingdon, PA 22.2 miles 15,866
15775 Spangler, PA 22.3 miles 513
16655 Imler, PA 23 miles 1,427
16861 New Millport, PA 23 miles 327
16692 Westover, PA 23.1 miles 923
15738 Emeigh, PA 23.4 miles 186
15760 Marsteller, PA 23.6 miles 127
15921 Beaverdale, PA 23.7 miles 269
16678 Saxton, PA 23.8 miles 2,452
15955 Sidman, PA 23.9 miles 2,399
16866 Philipsburg, PA 24.1 miles 9,152
16870 Port Matilda, PA 24.1 miles 7,499
16695 Woodbury, PA 24.2 miles 941
16685 Todd, PA 24.3 miles 303
15762 Nicktown, PA 24.4 miles 887
16865 Pennsylvania Furnace, PA 24.4 miles 1,820
15714 Northern Cambria, PA 24.7 miles 5,205
15943 Nanty Glo, PA 24.9 miles 3,925
15942 Mineral Point, PA 25.2 miles 2,185
16863 Olanta, PA 25.3 miles 586
15960 Twin Rocks, PA 25.4 miles 163
15930 Dunlo, PA 25.5 miles 413
16669 Petersburg, PA 25.5 miles 2,099
16623 Cassville, PA 25.8 miles 492
16634 Dudley, PA 25.9 miles 262
15951 Saint Michael, PA 26 miles 633
15956 South Fork, PA 26 miles 2,274
16621 Broad Top, PA 26 miles 604
16664 New Enterprise, PA 26.1 miles 2,195
17060 Mill Creek, PA 26.2 miles 1,248
17052 Mapleton Depot, PA 26.3 miles 1,474
15724 Cherry Tree, PA 26.5 miles 2,049
15710 Alverda, PA 26.9 miles 188
16667 Osterburg, PA 26.9 miles 1,371
16878 West Decatur, PA 27 miles 1,783
16659 Loysburg, PA 27.2 miles 255
16840 Hawk Run, PA 27.2 miles 476
17002 Allensville, PA 27.2 miles 451
15952 Salix, PA 27.4 miles 1,015
16672 Riddlesburg, PA 27.4 miles 177
15957 Strongstown, PA 27.6 miles 262
15761 Mentcle, PA 27.7 miles 144
15521 Alum Bank, PA 28 miles 1,712
15909 Johnstown, PA 28 miles 4,571
16868 Pine Grove Mills, PA 28 miles 1,050
16633 Defiance, PA 28.2 miles 313
15721 Burnside, PA 28.5 miles 161