Walker
Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Walker is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with 4,596 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Hublersburg, 0.8 miles N.
- 4,596residents (2020 Census)
- 38.4 sq miland area · 99.5 km²
- 120 / sq mipopulation density
- 16856main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Walker
Walker Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,639 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 3,433 tabulated in 2010.
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Living in Walker
- Median household income
- $88,866
- Median home value
- $301,400
- Median rent
- $1,025/mo
- Median age
- 45.1
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Walker had 4,596 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,596 |
|---|---|
| Density | 120 per sq mi (46 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Walker at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Centre County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 4,596 (2020) |
| Land area | 38.43 sq mi (99.5 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.9491° N, 77.6128° W |
| ZIP codes | 16856, 16852 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4202780552 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Walker
- Hublersburg0.8 mi N
- Mingoville2.6 mi W
- Snydertown2.7 mi N
- Marion3.0 mi NW
- Jacksonville3.2 mi N
- Nittany4.5 mi NE
- Zion4.6 mi SW
- Howard4.9 mi NW
- Madisonburg5.2 mi E
- Mount Eagle5.3 mi NW
- Holters Crossing6.0 mi W
- Gregg6.2 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Walker
What county is Walker in?
Walker is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Walker, PA?
4,596 people lived in Walker at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Walker, PA?
The main ZIP code is 16856. Other ZIP codes: 16852.
What towns are near Walker?
Hublersburg (0.8 mi), Mingoville (2.6 mi), Snydertown (2.7 mi), Marion (3.0 mi), Jacksonville (3.2 mi).
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