16602 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to ALTOONA, PA 16602

16602 is a suburban zip code in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($86,300) are significantly above average for the Altoona metro area.

The average family income here is $44,823/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 16602 is $38,672.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 16602 earn an average of $29,960/year. Women earn only $17,700/year.

13,457 people in 16602 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 16602? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.3 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 13,971 men and 15,583 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 19,447 people (out of the 29,554 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,705 homes, and 1,293 businesses every day. 378 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

16602 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tashkent, Uzbekistan!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,116 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 29,554
  • White Population: 28,604
  • Black Population: 1,033
  • Hispanic Population: 340
  • Asian Population: 229
  • Hawaiian Population: 24
  • Indian Population: 124
  • Male Population: 13,971
  • Female Population: 15,583
  • Median Age: 42
  • Median Age of Males: 40
  • Median Age of Females: 44
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: Middle Atlantic
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Altoona PA
  • County: Blair
  • City: Altoona
  • Longitude: -78.4
  • Latitude: 40.5
  • Elevation: 1,116 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 814
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 13,296
  • Drive alone: 11,129
  • Carpool: 1,560
  • Public transit: 118
  • Ride bikes or walk: 378

  • Average commute time: 16.3 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 592
  •    5 - 9: 2,887
  •    10 - 14: 4,202
  •    15 - 19: 2,508
  •    20 - 24: 1,251
  •    25 - 29: 308
  •    30 - 34: 545
  •    35 - 39: 102
  •    40 - 44: 149
  •    45 - 59: 263
  •    60 - 89: 237
  •    90 plus: 252
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $86,300
  • Average Annual Household Income: $41,051
  • Businesses: 1,066
  • Employees: 18,955
  • Annual Payroll: $599,349,000
  • Average Family Income: $44,823
  • Median Family Income: $30,539
  • Average Income for Men: $29,960
  • Average Income for Women: $17,700
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 013
  • State FIPS Code: 42

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Schools in 16602 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Baker El Sch
108 W Ward Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8388
Logan El Sch
301 Sycamore Street Greenwood
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8370
Penn Lincoln El Sch
411 12th St
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8396
Pleasant Valley El Sch
310 Cayuga Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8397
Washington Jefferson El Sch
420 1st St
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8403
Middle Schools
Theodore Roosevelt Jhs
1501 7th Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8340
High Schools
Altoona Area Hs
1415 6th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8273
Greater Altoona Ctc
1500 4th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8450
Kimmel Alternative School
900 S Jaggard Street
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8246
Other Schools
Central Pa Digital Lrng Founda
1500 4th Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8524

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In the 16602 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.pameganslaw.state.pa.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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