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Zip Code 16442 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,027
  • Density
    60 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $141,600
  • Med. Rent
    $708

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 16442 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
#1,888 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.65%
#5,861 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.05%
#5,921 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.30%
#6,022 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.54%
#7,688 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.08%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16442 is 3,027 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.86 | Zip Code 16442 land area is 50.3084 sq. miles | Population density is 60.17 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.5
Median Age - Male 40
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 16442 is 2.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16442 is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16442 median age is 2.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2990
Black or African American population 17
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 6
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 10

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.8%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 1.7%
English 9.3% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 28.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 14.9% Italian 6.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 15.6% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 1.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.9%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 10.7% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 849
Married couples 83.04%
Other couples 16.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.61% 23.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.84% 17.71%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.05% 39.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.97% 18.26%
$200,000 or more 1.53% 1.45%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.24%
Spanish language 1.36%
Other European language 1.97%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1101
Detached housing units 88.19%
Attached housing units 1.63%
2 units 1.36%
3 - 4 units 1.73%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.67%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.4%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.3%
Work at home 2.62%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.2%
Attend Public School 14.76%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.89%
Attent graduate studies 0.62%
Not enrolled in school 77.54%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.46%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.12%
High school diploma 50.31%
Some college, no degree 17.45%
Associate degree 10.1%
Bachelor's degree 11.67%
Graduate or professional degree 0.89%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 45
Construction 13
Manufacturing 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Retail Trade 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Information 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Finance and Insurance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.75%
Housing vacant 5.25%
Housing occupied by owner 88.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.26%
Total Rented Units 124
Median Contract Gross Rent $463
Median Gross Rent $708
Median Home Value $141,600

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 16442 median gross rent is 52.92% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $440
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $870
AVERAGE RENT $644

Average rent in zip code 16442 ($644.00) is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16442 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1162
Detached housing units 87.52%
Attached housing units 1.55%
2 units 1.64%
3 - 4 units 1.98%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.31%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,329,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,461,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $867,900

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Zip Codes Near 16442

Zip Code City County Distance
16438 Union City Erie 6.16 ml
16510 Erie Erie 8.31 ml
14736 Findley Lake Chautauqua 8.45 ml
16441 Waterford Erie 9.53 ml
14724 Clymer Chautauqua 9.82 ml
16407 Corry Erie 9.91 ml
16428 North East Erie 10.08 ml
16509 Erie Erie 10.22 ml
16421 Harborcreek Erie 11.24 ml
16511 Erie Erie 11.92 ml