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State College ZIP codes, Pennsylvania

State College, PA has 4 ZIP codes (16801, 16803, 16804 and 16805) and area codes 814 and 582. The largest is 16801.

USPS city name
4 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
41,050
Area codes
814, 582

Mail addressed to State College uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

State College in numbers

About 41,050 people live in State College, in 11,257 households, the 14th-largest of Pennsylvania's 1,944 census places. The median household income is $45,424 a year, 42% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $437,800 (72% above the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $1,273 a month. The median age is 21.2; 68.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population41,050State College41,050
Households11,257State College11,257
Median age21.2State College21.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$45,424State College$45,424Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$437,800State College$437,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,273State College$1,273Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher68.4%State College68.4%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.5 minState College15.5 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density8,967 / sq miState College8,967 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as State College

ZIP codes with the USPS city name State College
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
16801 State College , PA Standard 40,774 $61,836 $414,600
16803 State College , PA Standard 23,977 $73,532 $413,700
16804 State College , PA No street area — — —
16805 State College , PA No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping State College

These ZIP codes cover part of State College but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping State College
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
16802 University Park , PA Standard 14,793 — —

Map of State College ZIP codes

16801168031680416805

The ZIP codes of State College, 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 State College

The nearest larger towns are Altoona (43,196 people, 35 mi), Harrisburg (50,287 people, 62 mi) and Hagerstown, MD (43,665 people, 80 mi).

Towns near State College
TownPopulationDistance
Toftrees 2,873 2.8 mi
Park Forest Village 8,624 2.8 mi
Boalsburg 4,582 4.4 mi
Pleasant Gap 3,208 7.9 mi
Stormstown 2,532 8.6 mi
Bellefonte 6,009 9.7 mi
Lewistown 8,479 20.1 mi
Philipsburg 2,748 20.1 mi
Huntingdon 6,897 21.7 mi
Tyrone 5,377 21.9 mi

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