ZIP Code 16801 Demographics & Data

About State College, PA (ZIP Code 16801)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 16801

The 16801 ZIP Code is primarily associated with State College, PA (Centre County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 45,280. An estimated 14.5% of residents in the 16801 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 25.9 years. An estimated 97.4% in this Pennsylvania region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $29,476. The median household income is $47,893, while about 8% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 16801

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 16801 is 45,280.

State College, PA

The 16801 ZIP Code is associated with State College, PA in Centre County.

Area Codes associated with 16801

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 16801 include 814.

Sunrise / Sunset in 16801

Sunrise: 7:12 am
Sunset: 5:38 pm
Sunrise in 16801 7:12 am
Sunrise in 16801 5:38 pm

Weather forecast for 16801

Tonight's forecast for 16801: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

Current air quality in 16801

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 16801 Good

Internet in 16801

Approximately 83.7% of households in ZIP Code 16801 have broadband Internet service, while about 94.2% have a computer.

Gender in 16801

In ZIP Code 16801, the gender split is approximately 53.2% male and an estimated 46.8% female.

Health Insurance in 16801

Health insurance data is currently unavailable for ZIP Code 16801.

Education levels in ZIP Code 16801

In ZIP Code 16801, 97.4% of the population graduated high school, while 66.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 33.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 13.1% in this Centre County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 16801

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 13.1%
Some college, no degree 11.3%
Associate's degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree 33.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 16801

Residents of ZIP Code 16801 are younger than average. The median age of 25.9 years in ZIP Code 16801 is approximately 32.02% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 30.8% of the population in 16801 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 15.5% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 16801 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 16801

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.0%
5 to 9 years 2.7%
10 to 14 years 3.0%
15 to 19 years 8.3%
20 to 24 years 30.8%
25 to 34 years 15.5%
35 to 44 years 7.7%
45 to 54 years 8.4%
55 to 59 years 4.3%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 6.2%
75 to 84 years 3.3%
85 years and over 2.0%

Income in ZIP Code 16801

The median household income in ZIP Code 16801 is $47,893, while the region's mean household income is $70,108. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,476. The per capita income in ZIP Code 16801 of $29,476 is approximately 14.19% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 7.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 20% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.1% of the population in 16801 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 5.2% of 16801 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 16801

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 15.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.6%
$200,000 or more per year 5.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 16801

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 16801, 97.5% is one race, while 2.5% are two or more races. Approximately 3.7% of 16801 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 16801 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (86.5%), followed by Asian (10.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 16801

Industry Percent
White 86.5%
Black or African American 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 10.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 16801

In ZIP Code 16801, 84.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 7.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.8% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Centre County region.

Language Spoken in 16801

Language Spoken Percent
English only 84.2%
Spanish 2.5%
Other Indo-European languages 5.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 7.1%
Other languages 0.8%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 16801

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 16801, an estimated 16.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 16.8% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Centre County region.

Age of Housing in 16801

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 7.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 16801 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 16801 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.61 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.89% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.05% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes electricity rates in 16801 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 16801

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 16801 7.46¢/kWh 3.37¢/kWh 1.12¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 20.17¢/kWh 13.02¢/kWh 10.2¢/kWh
United States 17.78¢/kWh 13.19¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 16801

Month ZIP Code 16801 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.43 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.07 3 6.31
Mar 4.68 3.65 7.02
Apr 5 5.13 7.3
May 5.3 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.42 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.8 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.45 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.3 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.43 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.75 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes solar power levels in 16801 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 16801

In 16801, 56.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.2 minutes. Approximately 46.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 16801 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.4% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 16801 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 16801. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 16801

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.4%
Construction 2.2%
Manufacturing 6.0%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Retail trade 8.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.6%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 46.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.4%
Other services, except public administration 3.5%
Public administration 1.8%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.