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East Altoona ZIP codes, Pennsylvania

No ZIP code is named for East Altoona, PA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 16601. Its area codes are 814 and 582.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
324
Area codes
814, 582

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for East Altoona itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Altoona (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

East Altoona in numbers

About 324 people live in East Altoona, in 111 households. The median household income is $55,781 a year, 28% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median age is 32.2; 6.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population324East Altoona324
Households111East Altoona111
Median age32.2East Altoona32.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$55,781East Altoona$55,781Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher6.7%East Altoona6.7%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.2 minEast Altoona23.2 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,246 / sq miEast Altoona1,246 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place East Altoona CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering East Altoona

These ZIP codes cover part of East Altoona but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping East Altoona
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
16601 Altoona , PA Standard 33,515 $58,070 $147,200

Map of East Altoona ZIP codes

16601

The ZIP codes of East Altoona, PA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near East Altoona

The nearest larger towns are Greenwood (2,853 people, 0.8 mi), Pinecroft (350 people, 1.3 mi) and Altoona (43,196 people, 3.3 mi).

Towns near East Altoona
TownPopulationDistance
Greenwood 2,853 0.8 mi
Altoona 43,196 3.3 mi
Hollidaysburg 5,558 8.1 mi
Penn Farms 2,508 9.4 mi
Tyrone 5,377 10.9 mi
Huntingdon 6,897 19.0 mi
Ebensburg 3,321 19.5 mi
Northern Cambria 3,494 23.0 mi
Stormstown 2,532 24.6 mi
Philipsburg 2,748 25.1 mi
Nanty-Glo 2,598 25.3 mi
Park Forest Village 8,624 29.6 mi

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