Altamont

Census-designated place in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Aerial view of Altamont, Pennsylvania
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Altamont is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, with 624 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,670 ft (509 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gilberton, 0.8 miles NW.

About Altamont

Altamont is a census-designated place (CDP) in West Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 624 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$43,750
Median home value
$112,500
Median age
48.4
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Altamont, PA population

Altamont had 624 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census624
Density676 per sq mi (261 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Altamont at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountySchuylkill County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population624 (2020)
Land area0.92 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Coordinates40.7850° N, 76.2169° W
ZIP codes17931, 17934, 17949
Census code (GEOID)4202144

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Altamont

What county is Altamont in?

Altamont is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Altamont, PA?

624 people lived in Altamont at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Altamont, PA?

The main ZIP code is 17931. Other ZIP codes: 17934, 17949.

What is the elevation of Altamont?

1,670 feet (509 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Altamont?

Gilberton (0.8 mi), Frackville (0.8 mi), Englewood (1.5 mi), West Mahanoy (1.6 mi), Morea (2.3 mi).

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