ZIP Code 16421
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 2,251
- Median household income
- $68,088
- Median home value
- $191,700
-14.0%’19–’23
-9.3%’19–’23
+24.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 16421 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Erie County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,251 residents. The median household income of $68,088 is above the Erie County median ($61,476).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 16421's population declined 14.0% from 2,618 to 2,251, while its median gross rent rose 62.4% from $498 to $809.
Households average 2.34 people. The median gross rent is $809.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,251
- Median age
- 48.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,088
- Median home value
- $191,700
- Median gross rent
- $809
- Housing units
- 930
- Homeownership rate
- 59.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6182,251
$75,063$68,088
$154,300$191,700
$498$809
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,618 | $75,063 | $154,300 | $498 |
| 2020 | 2,606 | $68,784 | $159,200 | $566 |
| 2021 | 2,422 | $70,645 | $177,800 | $666 |
| 2022 | 2,431 | $72,926 | $202,500 | $596 |
| 2023 | 2,251 | $68,088 | $191,700 | $809 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1715.9%
18 to 244.9%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 447.7%
45 to 5420.7%
55 to 649.0%
65 to 7415.8%
75 and over11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 89 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 357 | 15.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 110 | 4.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 241 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 173 | 7.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 467 | 20.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 202 | 9.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 355 | 15.8% |
| 75 and over | 257 | 11.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,139 | 95.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 97 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.0%
High school graduate44.5%
Some college or associate's24.0%
Bachelor's degree16.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 67 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate | 754 | 44.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 406 | 24.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 283 | 16.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 185 | 10.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone77.4%
Carpooled11.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 844 | 77.4% |
| Carpooled | 121 | 11.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 15 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 110 | 10.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 318 | 32.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 586 | 59.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 46 | 4.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 15 | 1.5% |
| 60+ min | 15 | 1.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (364 of 2,251)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 609 | 65.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 321 | 34.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 930 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 554 | 59.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 376 | 40.4% |
1-unit, detached76.0%
1-unit, attached2.5%
2 to 4 units11.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units10.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 707 | 76.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 23 | 2.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 104 | 11.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 96 | 10.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 16421
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.1696, -79.9399
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)