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Howard ZIP code, Pennsylvania

The ZIP code for Howard, PA is 16841, and its area code is 814.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
653
Area code
814

Howard in numbers

About 653 people live in Howard, in 231 households. The median household income is $69,306 a year, 11% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $195,000 (23% below the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $971 a month. The median age is 37.3; 24.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population653Howard653
Households231Howard231
Median age37.3Howard37.3Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$69,306Howard$69,306Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$195,000Howard$195,000Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$971Howard$971Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%Howard24.6%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.7 minHoward23.7 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,799 / sq miHoward1,799 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Howard

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Howard
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
16841 Howard , PA Standard 6,477 $69,233 $190,200

Map of Howard ZIP codes

16841

The ZIP codes of Howard, 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 Howard

The nearest larger towns are Nittany (1,096 people, 5.6 mi), Beech Creek (678 people, 5.8 mi) and Zion (1,981 people, 6.8 mi).

Towns near Howard
TownPopulationDistance
Bellefonte 6,009 8.9 mi
Pleasant Gap 3,208 10.9 mi
Lock Haven 8,447 13.7 mi
Boalsburg 4,582 17.2 mi
Toftrees 2,873 17.5 mi
State College 41,050 18.4 mi
Park Forest Village 8,624 19.6 mi
Jersey Shore 4,121 24.2 mi
Stormstown 2,532 24.4 mi
Lewistown 8,479 29.0 mi

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