ZIP Code 16602

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Altoona · Blair County · Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

29,554

Population

38.3

Area (sq mi)

771

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

41.9

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 90.3%

African American 3.7%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$53,097

Median Household Income

$31,705

Per Capita Income

18.3%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

18.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 67.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

13,171

Total Housing Units

11,527

Occupied Units

1,644

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.6%

Renter 32.4%

$120,200

Median Home Value

$842

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
16601	Altoona, PA	33,870	3.0 mi
16648	Hollidaysburg, PA	15,538	5.5 mi
16617	Bellwood, PA	2,806	6.7 mi
16665	Newry, PA	299	9.1 mi
16635	Duncansville, PA	11,321	9.1 mi
16619	Blandburg, PA	347	11.0 mi
16636	Dysart, PA	742	9.3 mi

Related Areas

Blair County Altoona, PA Pennsylvania

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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