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Zip Code 16506 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16506 is 23,576 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 16506 land area is 14.0003 sq. miles | Population density is 1,683.96 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 16506

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.8
Median Age - Male 42.4
Median Age - Female 45.1

Median age of zip code 16506 is 13.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16506 is 14.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16506 median age is 13.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 16506

White population 22399
Black or African American population 176
Asian population 464
American Indian and Alaska Native population 26
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 68

Region of birth

Zip code 16506 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 1.4%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.3%
English 9.4% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 35.4%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 1%
Irish 16.3% Italian 18.5%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 14.6% Portuguese 0.8%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 1.8%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 3.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 16506

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6360
Married couples 81.82%
Other couples 18.18%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 16506

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.92% 23.13%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.05% 18.91%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.6% 31.86%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.94% 21.48%
$200,000 or more 6.49% 4.61%

Households by size in zip code 16506

Household language in zip code 16506

English language 94.12%
Spanish language 1.01%
Other European language 3.08%
Asian language 1.26%
Other language 0.53%

Population by housing unit in zip code 16506

Total Occupied housing units 9752
Detached housing units 69.72%
Attached housing units 6.96%
2 units 1.7%
3 - 4 units 5.24%
5 - 9 units 4.44%
10 - 19 units 1.59%
20 - 49 units 0.82%
50 or more units 3.17%
Mobile homes 6.36%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 16506

Use car, track or Van 95.29%
Use public transportation 0.44%
Use Motorcycle 0.09%
Use bicycle 0.29%
Walk to work 0.91%
Work at home 2.98%

School attendance in zip code 16506

Attent Preschool programs 2.39%
Attend Public School 15.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.18%
Attent graduate studies 1.67%
Not enrolled in school 75.91%

Highest school attainment in zip code 16506

Less then 9th grade 1.21%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.23%
High school diploma 36.35%
Some college, no degree 18.57%
Associate degree 9.96%
Bachelor's degree 25.81%
Graduate or professional degree 2.87%

Real Estate in zip code 16506

Housing occupied 94.9%
Housing vacant 5.1%
Housing occupied by owner 73%
Housing occupied by tenant 27%
Total Rented Units 2633
Median Contract Gross Rent $652
Median Gross Rent $808
Median Home Value $160,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 16506 median gross rent is 23.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 16506

Studio $570
1 Bedroom $640
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $990
4 Bedrooms $1,130
AVERAGE RENT $832

Average rent in zip code 16506 ($832.00) is 21.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16506 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 22.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 21.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 21.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 21.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 21.9% higher.

Housing units in zip code 16506

Total housing units 10276
Detached housing units 69.41%
Attached housing units 6.61%
2 units 2.11%
3 - 4 units 5.65%
5 - 9 units 4.21%
10 - 19 units 1.51%
20 - 49 units 0.78%
50 or more units 3.41%
Mobile homes 6.31%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 16506

Total Real Estate Taxes $20,199,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,239,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,960,200

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Zip Codes Near 16506

Zip Code City County Distance
16505 Erie Erie 3.24 ml
16501 Erie Erie 4.29 ml
16508 Erie Erie 4.34 ml
16502 Erie Erie 4.56 ml
16426 Mc Kean Erie 5.65 ml
16507 Erie Erie 6.34 ml
16504 Erie Erie 6.64 ml
16503 Erie Erie 6.84 ml
16509 Erie Erie 7.11 ml
16415 Fairview Erie 9.37 ml