16511 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 16511 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityErie
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.16584, -79.99514
Population11555
Size19.582 square miles
Median Family Income$70275.00
Median Home Value$142600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 16511 zip code. The total population is 11555, of which, 5135 are male and 6420 are female. With a total area of 19.582 square miles, the population density is 572.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201111542
201211381
201311664
201411878
201512031
201611820
201711718
201811647
201911207
202011439
202111555

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8267.1%
Age 5-98947.7%
Age 10-149147.9%
Age 15-196635.7%
Age 20-245074.4
Age 25-297626.6%
Age 30-347356.4%
Age 35-398627.5%
Age 40-44467 4%
Age 45-494363.8%
Age 50-547226.2%
Age 55-597916.8%
Age 60-648267.1%
Age 65-696785.9%
Age 70-744233.7%
Age 75-794103.5%
Age 80-842722.4%
Age 85 and over3673.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.5 %
  • Divorced: 13 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 33.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 16511 zip code is $70275. This is -18.72% less than the national average. This income places 15% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21012. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00143
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00172
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00182
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00150
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00398
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00541
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00486
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00649
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00225
$200,000.00 +91

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157443
201257455
201360392
201460804
201558817
201660833
201762733
201859770
201962781
202063589
202170275

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3270
Self Employment167
Social Security1667
Dividends, Interest, or Rental925
Retirement1299
Other608

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10833
  • Families Uninsured: 354
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1299
  • No retirement income: 3181

Education

In the 16511 zip code, 93.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 30.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 16511 zip, there are an estimated 5364 people in the labor force, of which, 5222 are employed, and 142 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 233 worked from home and 5154 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1959
Services1155
Sales and Office1013
Construction and Maintenance:434
Transportation and Material Moving661





Housing

The median home value for the 16511 zip code is 142600. There is an estimated  4480 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $758 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $845. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000101
$50,000 – $99,000821
$100,000 – $149,999639
$150,000 – $199,999749
$200,000 – $299,999311
$300,000 – $499,999308
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019242
2000 – 2009193
1980 – 1999442
1960 – 19791057
1940 – 19591462
1939 or earlier1084

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500395
$500 – $999665
$1,000 – $1,499307
$1,500 – $1,9999
$2,000 – $2,49915
$2,499 – $2,99926
$3,000 + 32

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300257
300-499770
500-7991014
800-999709
1000-14991021
1500-1999305
2000-2499111
2500-2999116
3000+85

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1070
20%-24.9%191
25%-29.9%147
30%-34.9%46
35+%296



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None536
11767
21717
3+460
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 85.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 9.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.