🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

16630

Cresson

ZIP Code 16630 is a standard zip code serving Cresson, Cresson, Pennsylvania (PA), in Cambria County, United States. It has an estimated population of 5,080 with a median household income of $44,247. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Cambria
City: Cresson
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.460800
Longitude: -78.586100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 10.96 mi²
Population Density: 464.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.503912°N, 40.409136°S, -78.542303°E, -78.618500°W

With 5,080 residents spread across 10.96 square miles, this area has a population density of 464.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

5,080

Population

55th percentile

$44,247

Median Income

40th percentile

$100,900

Median Home Value

35th percentile

10.96 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 16630 is $44,247, and the median home value is $100,900.

Housing

2,169

Total Units

2,036

Occupied Units

93.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Cresson, PA.

16699

Cresson

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