Erie County, PA ZIP Codes

Pennsylvania (PA)  ·  46 ZIP codes  ·  19 cities
46
ZIP codes
269,011
population (2021)
-4.1%
pop change since 2010
42049
FIPS code
Erie County ZIP code map
About Erie County
Erie County is located in Pennsylvania and contains 46 ZIP codes across 19 cities and communities. The county's population was 269,011 as of 2021, a decrease of 4.1% from 280,566 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Erie County is 42049.
Population
2021 population269,011
2010 population280,566
Change-4.1%
County details
StatePennsylvania
FIPS code42049
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Erie County
Albion Corry Cranesville East Springfield Edinboro Elgin Erie Fairview Girard Harborcreek Lake City Mc Kean Mill Village North East North Springfield Union City Waterford Wattsburg West Springfield
ZIP codes for Erie County, PA (46)
ZIP code City County Map
16401 Albion Erie View map
16407 Corry Erie View map
16410 Cranesville Erie View map
16411 East Springfield Erie View map
16412 Edinboro Erie View map
16413 Elgin Erie View map
16415 Fairview Erie View map
16417 Girard Erie View map
16421 Harborcreek Erie View map
16423 Lake City Erie View map
16426 Mc Kean Erie View map
16427 Mill Village Erie View map
16428 North East Erie View map
16430 North Springfield Erie View map
16438 Union City Erie View map
16441 Waterford Erie View map
16442 Wattsburg Erie View map
16443 West Springfield Erie View map
16444 Edinboro Erie View map
16475 Albion Erie View map
16501 Erie Erie View map
16502 Erie Erie View map
16503 Erie Erie View map
16504 Erie Erie View map
16505 Erie Erie View map
16506 Erie Erie View map
16507 Erie Erie View map
16508 Erie Erie View map
16509 Erie Erie View map
16510 Erie Erie View map
16511 Erie Erie View map
16512 Erie Erie View map
16514 Erie Erie View map
16515 Erie Erie View map
16522 Erie Erie View map
16530 Erie Erie View map
16531 Erie Erie View map
16534 Erie Erie View map
16538 Erie Erie View map
16541 Erie Erie View map
16544 Erie Erie View map
16546 Erie Erie View map
16550 Erie Erie View map
16553 Erie Erie View map
16563 Erie Erie View map
16565 Erie Erie View map

Demographics & statistics

267,720
Population
40.8
Median age
$62,190
Median household income
$33,471
Per capita income
$152,393
Median home value
$772
Median monthly rent
70.5%
Home ownership
16.1%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Unemployment
86,860
Housing units
27.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
7,200
Under 5
7,148
7,876
5–9
7,819
8,355
10–14
8,295
8,705
15–19
8,643
8,449
20–24
8,388
17,110
25–34
16,987
15,653
35–44
15,540
16,278
45–54
16,161
9,361
55–59
9,293
9,590
60–64
9,521
15,234
65–74
15,124
7,443
75–84
7,390
3,090
85+
3,067
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1857,15220.7%
18 and over210,56879.3%
65 and over51,34818.9%
Median age40.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.8%
Black or African American 6.4%
Two or more races 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 1.8%
Other race 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White226,23981.8%
Black or African American17,5886.4%
Two or more races14,9535.4%
Hispanic or Latino8,8393.2%
Asian4,9171.8%
Other race3,4351.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native5280.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.3%
$10k–$15k 5.7%
$15k–$25k 9.0%
$25k–$35k 8.5%
$35k–$50k 11.5%
$50k–$75k 17.4%
$75k–$100k 13.9%
$100k–$150k 16.6%
$150k–$200k 5.8%
$200k+ 5.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.3%
$10k–$15k5.7%
$15k–$25k9.0%
$25k–$35k8.5%
$35k–$50k11.5%
$50k–$75k17.4%
$75k–$100k13.9%
$100k–$150k16.6%
$150k–$200k5.8%
$200k+5.4%
Median income$62,190

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%
$50k–$100k 19.1%
$100k–$150k 19.8%
$150k–$200k 17.4%
$200k–$300k 18.5%
$300k–$500k 10.0%
$500k–$1M 3.4%
$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$152,393
Median rent / month$772
Owner occupied70.5%
Renter occupied29.5%
Vacant11.0%
Single-family detached69.9%
Large apartment buildings6.1%
Mobile homes6.5%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.50

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20193.8%
2000–20097.4%
1990–199910.2%
1980–19898.8%
1970–197914.5%
1960–19698.9%
1950–195912.5%
1940–19496.6%
1939 or earlier27.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.0%
1 bedroom9.1%
2 bedrooms23.7%
3 bedrooms43.1%
4 bedrooms17.8%
5+ bedrooms4.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle9.8%
1 vehicle34.7%
2 vehicles37.0%
3 or more18.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas71.1%
Electricity11.0%
Propane / LP gas7.7%
Fuel oil4.1%
Wood3.1%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family48,39647.7%
Cohabiting couple9,0368.6%
Male householder, no spouse21,69018.5%
Female householder, no spouse31,67525.1%
Households with children under 1830,18027.4%
Households with seniors (65+)36,42432.1%
Average household size2.38

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.7%29.1%
Married50.1%47.7%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed3.0%8.5%
Divorced11.0%12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%
Some HS, no diploma 5.6%
HS graduate 39.5%
Some college, no degree 14.8%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 16.9%
Graduate / professional 10.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.4%
Bachelor's or higher27.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3,5585.4%
Kindergarten2,8394.5%
Elementary school25,70742.6%
High school13,51524.3%
College / grad school15,09623.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.0%
Manufacturing 16.4%
Retail trade 10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%
Professional & management 7.2%
Construction 6.4%
Other services 6.2%
Finance & real estate 5.6%
Transportation & utilities 4.6%
Public administration 3.4%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Information 1.2%
Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.0%
Service19.0%
Sales & office18.1%
Natural resources & construction10.0%
Production & transportation16.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.1%
Government12.5%
Self-employed5.3%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.2%
Carpool8.7%
Public transit1.1%
Walk4.4%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)21.5

Poverty

All people 16.1%
Under 18 years 18.8%
18 and over 14.7%
Married-couple families 5.2%
Female-led households 29.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.6%
Retirement income27.4%
Supplemental Security8.6%
Cash public assistance3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP17.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure31.5%
High cholesterol32.7%
Heart disease6.9%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis27.9%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease8.1%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.2%
No physical activity23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.3%
Fair or poor health15.4%
Poor mental health15.6%
Poor physical health11.5%
No health insurance11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.6%
Visited dentist63.6%
Cholesterol screening84.7%
Teeth loss17.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans16,3067.7%
Disability%
Any disability15.7%
Under 188.7%
18–64 years13.3%
65 and over32.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.7%
Public insurance43.3%
Uninsured under 193.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only253,37295.1%
Spanish6,2551.7%
Other Indo-European2,0240.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander2,8300.6%
Other languages7300.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)256,16096.7%
Born in same state252,78695.8%
Born in different state209,76279.6%
Foreign born3,3741.0%
Naturalized citizen11,5603.3%
Not a US citizen6,84148.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian37,96314.2%
French22,5658.4%
Arab9,4663.5%
English2,8561.1%
Irish2,1390.8%
AncestryCount%
German7330.3%
Norwegian7310.3%
Polish6060.2%
Dutch5000.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.5%
Internet access91.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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