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Zip Code 16511 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,381
  • Density
    1,519 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $114,500
  • Med. Rent
    $544

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 16511 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,504 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.28%
#5,175 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 1,519
#5,291 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 2.05%
#7,016 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.36
#7,559 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 31.47%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16511 is 11,381 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.19 | Zip Code 16511 land area is 7.4943 sq. miles | Population density is 1,518.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.2
Median Age - Male 35.3
Median Age - Female 43.3

Median age of zip code 16511 is 6.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16511 is 1.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16511 median age is 10.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10150
Black or African American population 714
Asian population 69
American Indian and Alaska Native population 144
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 67

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.9%
English 8.5% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 27.1%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 16% Italian 8.1%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 17.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 1.9%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 2.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 4% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2994
Married couples 73.35%
Other couples 26.65%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.31% 31.47%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.3% 19.21%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.45% 33.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.94% 16%
$200,000 or more 0% 0.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.65%
Spanish language 3.64%
Other European language 2.56%
Asian language 0.31%
Other language 0.84%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4487
Detached housing units 67.08%
Attached housing units 12.57%
2 units 2.01%
3 - 4 units 3.61%
5 - 9 units 7.6%
10 - 19 units 0.56%
20 - 49 units 2.25%
50 or more units 3.54%
Mobile homes 0.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.47%
Use public transportation 2.05%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.89%
Work at home 2.59%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.98%
Attend Public School 16.62%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.2%
Attent graduate studies 1.01%
Not enrolled in school 75.19%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.69%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.85%
High school diploma 43.82%
Some college, no degree 20.77%
Associate degree 8.18%
Bachelor's degree 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree 0.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 178
Other Services (except Public Administration) 30
Health Care and Social Assistance 25
Manufacturing 22
Construction 18
Retail Trade 16
Accommodation and Food Services 16
Finance and Insurance 14
Wholesale Trade 10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Industries not classified 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.06%
Housing vacant 7.94%
Housing occupied by owner 70.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.55%
Total Rented Units 1326
Median Contract Gross Rent $478
Median Gross Rent $544
Median Home Value $114,500

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 16511 median gross rent is 13.81% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $740
4 Bedrooms $840
AVERAGE RENT $622

Average rent in zip code 16511 ($622.00) is 5.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16511 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 5.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 6% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4874
Detached housing units 66.11%
Attached housing units 12.02%
2 units 2.38%
3 - 4 units 3.32%
5 - 9 units 9.6%
10 - 19 units 0.51%
20 - 49 units 2.07%
50 or more units 3.26%
Mobile homes 0.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,403,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,829,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,573,800

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Zip Codes Near 16511

Zip Code City County Distance
16421 Harborcreek Erie 2.54 ml
16510 Erie Erie 3.87 ml
16503 Erie Erie 4.52 ml
16504 Erie Erie 4.83 ml
16507 Erie Erie 5.37 ml
16502 Erie Erie 6.85 ml
16508 Erie Erie 7.02 ml
16501 Erie Erie 7.25 ml
16428 North East Erie 7.34 ml
16509 Erie Erie 7.98 ml