ZIP Code 16601
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 33,426
- Median household income
- $55,504
- Median home value
- $138,900
+6.0%’19–’23
+22.1%’19–’23
+30.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 16601 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Blair County, Pennsylvania, home to about 33,426 residents. Its median household income of $55,504 runs below the Blair County figure of $60,594.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 16601's population grew 6.0% from 31,545 to 33,426, while its median gross rent rose 17.2% from $674 to $790.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.1% of the population. 81.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 33,426
- Median age
- 40.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,504
- Median home value
- $138,900
- Median gross rent
- $790
- Housing units
- 14,992
- Homeownership rate
- 69.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202331,54533,426
$45,465$55,504
$106,100$138,900
$674$790
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31,545 | $45,465 | $106,100 | $674 |
| 2020 | 31,825 | $46,320 | $111,500 | $666 |
| 2021 | 32,539 | $51,072 | $115,800 | $694 |
| 2022 | 33,169 | $54,831 | $134,700 | $797 |
| 2023 | 33,426 | $55,504 | $138,900 | $790 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1715.3%
18 to 2410.8%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 7412.3%
75 and over6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,616 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,129 | 15.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,625 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,259 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,852 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,296 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,311 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,125 | 12.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,213 | 6.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 30,124 | 90.1% |
| Black or African American | 911 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 70 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 205 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 87 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,574 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 455 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.1%
High school graduate46.8%
Some college or associate's22.3%
Bachelor's degree17.1%
Graduate or professional degree6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,631 | 7.1% |
| High school graduate | 10,801 | 46.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,148 | 22.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,934 | 17.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,542 | 6.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone81.9%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit1.3%
Walked2.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.9%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,738 | 81.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,229 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 182 | 1.3% |
| Walked | 409 | 2.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 708 | 4.9% |
| Other means | 60 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,701 | 41.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,973 | 36.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,545 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 921 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 478 | 3.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 15.7% (4,947 of 31,556)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,103 | 59.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,421 | 40.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1949
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,524 | 90.2% |
| Vacant | 1,468 | 9.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,368 | 69.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,156 | 30.7% |
1-unit, detached71.6%
1-unit, attached3.7%
2 to 4 units10.8%
5 to 19 units3.9%
20 or more units6.8%
Mobile home & other3.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,730 | 71.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 553 | 3.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,616 | 10.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 592 | 3.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,014 | 6.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 487 | 3.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 16601
- Land area
- 85 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5525, -78.3730
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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