ZIP Code 16801
Post Office City: | State College, PA (View All Cities) |
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County: | Centre County |
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Timezone: | Eastern (9:43pm) |
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Area code: | 814 (Area Code Map) |
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Coordinates: | 40.8, -77.9 ZIP (~8 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 16801
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- Primary/preferred city:
- State College, PA
Stats and Demographics for the 16801 ZIP Code
ZIP code 16801 is located in central Pennsylvania and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly higher than average population density.
The people living in ZIP code 16801 are primarily white. The number of young adults is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is extremely small. There are also an extremely large number of single adults and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 16801 ZIP code is extremely small compared to other areas of the country.
Population |
42,812 |
|
Population Density |
1,368 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
18,494 |
|
Median Home Value |
$242,600 |
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Land Area |
31.30 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
0.00 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
17,773 |
|
Median Household Income |
$39,558 |
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Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 23 | | Male Median Age: | 23 | | Female Median Age: | 24 | |
Male | 816 | 674 | 634 | 1,348 | 9,863 | 1,932 | 1,115 | 905 | 810 | 827 | 827 | 766 | 625 | 438 | 382 | 355 | 267 | 292 |
Female | 740 | 636 | 624 | 1,147 | 7,210 | 1,413 | 972 | 764 | 783 | 897 | 865 | 807 | 699 | 500 | 500 | 437 | 432 | 510 |
Total | 1,556 | 1,310 | 1,258 | 2,495 | 17,073 | 3,345 | 2,087 | 1,669 | 1,593 | 1,724 | 1,692 | 1,573 | 1,324 | 938 | 882 | 792 | 699 | 802 |
Under 5 | 816 | 740 | 1,556 |
5-9 | 674 | 636 | 1,310 |
10-14 | 634 | 624 | 1,258 |
15-19 | 1,348 | 1,147 | 2,495 |
20-24 | 9,863 | 7,210 | 17,073 |
25-29 | 1,932 | 1,413 | 3,345 |
30-34 | 1,115 | 972 | 2,087 |
35-39 | 905 | 764 | 1,669 |
40-44 | 810 | 783 | 1,593 |
45-49 | 827 | 897 | 1,724 |
50-54 | 827 | 865 | 1,692 |
55-59 | 766 | 807 | 1,573 |
60-64 | 625 | 699 | 1,324 |
65-69 | 438 | 500 | 938 |
70-74 | 382 | 500 | 882 |
75-79 | 355 | 437 | 792 |
80-84 | 267 | 432 | 699 |
85 Plus | 292 | 510 | 802 |
Male |
22,876 |
53% |
Female |
19,936 |
47% |
Gender
White |
36,774 |
85.9% |
Black Or African American |
1,097 |
2.6% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
66 |
0.2% |
Asian |
3,780 |
8.8% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
18 |
0.0% |
Other Race |
301 |
0.7% |
Two Or More Races |
776 |
1.8% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 78 | 632 | 1,116 | 1,516 | 1,384 | 870 | 732 | 273 |
Renter | 6,401 | 2,411 | 744 | 454 | 368 | 238 | 290 | 266 |
Total | 6,479 | 3,043 | 1,860 | 1,970 | 1,752 | 1,108 | 1,022 | 539 |
15-24 | 78 | 6,401 | 6,479 |
25-34 | 632 | 2,411 | 3,043 |
35-44 | 1,116 | 744 | 1,860 |
45-54 | 1,516 | 454 | 1,970 |
55-64 | 1,384 | 368 | 1,752 |
65-74 | 870 | 238 | 1,108 |
75-84 | 732 | 290 | 1,022 |
85 Plus | 273 | 266 | 539 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
5,295 |
30% |
Single Guardian |
1,248 |
7% |
Singles |
5,647 |
32% |
Singles With Roommate |
5,583 |
31% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 2 |
Households without Kids |
14,991 |
84% |
Households with Kids |
2,782 |
16% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 172 | 149 | 157 | 155 | 147 | 114 | 144 | 145 | 124 | 129 | 124 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 133 | 122 | 159 | 153 | 781 | 2,150 |
Female | 151 | 131 | 141 | 161 | 140 | 134 | 112 | 105 | 145 | 116 | 103 | 129 | 127 | 149 | 126 | 142 | 160 | 152 | 567 | 1,626 |
Total | 323 | 280 | 298 | 316 | 287 | 248 | 256 | 250 | 269 | 245 | 227 | 255 | 254 | 277 | 259 | 264 | 319 | 305 | 1,348 | 3,776 |
1 | 172 | 151 | 323 |
2 | 149 | 131 | 280 |
3 | 157 | 141 | 298 |
4 | 155 | 161 | 316 |
5 | 147 | 140 | 287 |
6 | 114 | 134 | 248 |
7 | 144 | 112 | 256 |
8 | 145 | 105 | 250 |
9 | 124 | 145 | 269 |
10 | 129 | 116 | 245 |
11 | 124 | 103 | 227 |
12 | 126 | 129 | 255 |
13 | 127 | 127 | 254 |
14 | 128 | 149 | 277 |
15 | 133 | 126 | 259 |
16 | 122 | 142 | 264 |
17 | 159 | 160 | 319 |
18 | 153 | 152 | 305 |
19 | 781 | 567 | 1,348 |
20 | 2,150 | 1,626 | 3,776 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 16801 has a small percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities, nursing homes and universities nearby.
The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 16801 were primarily built in the 1980s or the 1970s. Looking at 16801 real estate data, the median home value of $242,600 is high compared to the rest of the country. It is also high compared to nearby ZIP codes. So you are less likely to find inexpensive homes in 16801. Rentals in 16801 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. 1 bedrooms are also common and rent for $750-$999/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 16801 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
In Occupied Housing Units |
41,380 |
96.7% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
14 |
0.0% |
Juvenile Facilities |
25 |
0.1% |
Nursing Facilities |
244 |
0.6% |
Other Institutional |
0 |
0.0% |
College Student Housing |
1,067 |
2.5% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
82 |
0.2% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
4,430 |
24% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
2,171 |
12% |
Renter Occupied Households |
11,172 |
60% |
Households Vacant |
721 |
4% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
135 |
19% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
35 |
5% |
For Sale Only |
84 |
12% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
27 |
4% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
318 |
44% |
For Migrant Workers |
0 |
0% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
122 |
17% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
1,171 |
10% |
1 Bedroom |
3,689 |
33% |
2 Bedroom |
3,758 |
33% |
3+ Bedroom |
2,651 |
24% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $39,558 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 16801 may not be as nice as other parts of town.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Residents in ZIP code 16801 use public transportation to travel to work more than most areas of the nation. 16801 is extremely friendly to pedestrians/cyclists and the percentage of people using these transportation methods to commute to work are among the highest in the country. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. The commute in 16801 is that short for a higher percentage of workers than almost anywhere in the United States. Many commuters should consider themselves lucky that they don't have a longer commute. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.
For more information, see State College, PA incomes.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
10,837 |
28% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
17,639 |
46% |
No Earnings |
10,241 |
26% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
10,837 |
28% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
17,639 |
46% |
No Earnings |
10,241 |
26% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
12,653 |
63.7% |
Public transportation |
1,313 |
6.6% |
Taxicab |
32 |
0.2% |
Motorcycle |
33 |
0.2% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
5,003 |
25.2% |
Worked at Home |
826 |
4.2% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
Compared to other ZIPs, 16801 has a very small percentage of people that did not graduate high school. The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
789 |
4% |
High School Graduate |
6,154 |
31% |
Associate's degree |
1,079 |
5% |
Bachelor's degree |
5,332 |
27% |
Master's degree |
3,982 |
20% |
Professional school degree |
616 |
3% |
Doctorate degree |
2,048 |
10% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
2,864 |
76.3% |
Enrolled in Private School |
659 |
17.6% |
Not Enrolled in School |
229 |
6.1% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Schools in ZIP Code 16801
ZIP Code 16801 is in the following school districts: Centre Learning Community Charter Schools, Nittany Valley Charter Schools, Young Scholars of Central Pa Charter Schools, State College Area School District, and Private. There are 16 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 16801.
Centre Learning Community Cs
2643 W College Ave
State College, PA 16801
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Centre Learning Community Charter Schools
Nittany Valley Cs
1612 Norma St
State College, PA 16801
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Nittany Valley Charter Schools
Young Scholars of Central Pa Cs
1530 Westerly Parkway
State College, PA 16801
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Young Scholars of Central Pa Charter Schools
Mount Nittany Ms
656 Brandywine Dr
State College, PA 16801
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: State College Area School District
The Goddard School
1545 Westerly Pkwy
State College, PA 16801
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Private
Our Children'S Center
411 S Burrowes St
State College, PA 16801
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Private
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