16362 ZIP Code — Utica, PA

Venango County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 16362 is located in Utica, Pennsylvania, within Venango County. It covers approximately 28.03 square miles and serves a population of 951 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 814.

About ZIP code 16362

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $155,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,063. 53% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 16362 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

951

population

28.03

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

16362 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 16362

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 16362. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Utica	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

16311 Carlton (4.5 mi) 16317 Cooperstown (6.3 mi) 16314 Cochranton (6.9 mi) 16323 Franklin (7.6 mi) 16145 Sandy Lake (8.9 mi) 16342 Polk (11 mi) 16327 Guys Mills (11.1 mi) 16114 Clarks Mills (12.3 mi) 16153 Stoneboro (12.5 mi) 16130 Hadley (12.9 mi) 16360 Townville (14.4 mi) 16388 Meadville (15.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	951
Population density	34 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	121

Geography
Land area	28.03 sq mi
Water area	0.32 sq mi
Latitude	41.4754
Longitude	-79.9583
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	814

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.0%	48.8%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	46.5%	33.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	15.9%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.3%	1.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

951

Population

People per sq mi

55.1

Median age

$64,063

Median household income

$33,371

Per capita income

$155,000

Median home value

$643

Median monthly rent

89.1%

Home ownership

12.6%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

502

Housing units

26.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

102

65–74

107

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	122	12.8%
18 and over	829	87.2%
65 and over	312	32.8%
Median age	55.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.7%

Two or more races 0.6%

Black or African American 0.3%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	939	98.7%
Two or more races	6	0.6%
Black or African American	3	0.3%
Asian	3	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.0%	48.8%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	46.5%	33.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	15.9%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.3%	1.7%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 11.7%

$50k–$75k 26.6%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	11.7%
$50k–$75k	26.6%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$64,063

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.3%

$50k–$100k 20.7%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 18.4%

$200k–$300k 14.2%

$300k–$500k 17.6%

$500k–$1M 1.7%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$155,000
Median rent / month	$643
Owner occupied	89.1%
Renter occupied	10.9%
Vacant	26.4%
Single-family detached	85.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.7%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	18.3%
1990–1999	9.9%
1980–1989	18.5%
1970–1979	10.6%
1960–1969	1.3%
1950–1959	15.4%
1940–1949	4.4%
1939 or earlier	17.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	7.9%
2 bedrooms	25.8%
3 bedrooms	50.9%
4 bedrooms	11.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	24.6%
2 vehicles	46.3%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.4%
Electricity	14.4%
Propane / LP gas	31.1%
Fuel oil	10.4%
Wood	17.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	259	64.4%
Cohabiting couple	30	7.5%
Male householder, no spouse	61	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	52	12.9%
Households with children under 18	79	19.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	193	48.0%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.5%	21.5%
Married	63.5%	58.8%
Separated	0.0%	1.6%
Widowed	1.6%	8.8%
Divorced	16.4%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 43.7%

Some college, no degree 9.8%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 16.0%

Graduate / professional 10.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	26.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	10.0%
Kindergarten	2	1.8%
Elementary school	50	45.5%
High school	39	35.5%
College / grad school	8	7.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.6%

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Construction 10.4%

Public administration 8.4%

Retail trade 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Other services 5.3%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.1%

Professional & management 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.3%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	14.8%
Production & transportation	30.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.0%
Government	16.2%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.8%
Carpool	17.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.1%
Work from home	3.4%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.5

Poverty

All people 12.6%

Under 18 years 21.8%

18 and over 11.2%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.0%
Retirement income	41.5%
Supplemental Security	6.7%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.3%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.2%
Binge drinking	19.6%
No physical activity	24.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Depression	22.8%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	61.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	73	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.3%
Under 18	11.5%
18–64 years	15.7%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.1%
Public insurance	50.3%
No insurance	5.3%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	926	97.4%
Spanish	6	0.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	951	100.0%
Born in same state	946	99.5%
Born in different state	741	77.9%
Foreign born	5	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	211	22.2%
French	137	14.4%
Arab	56	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	30	3.2%
English	24	2.5%
Dutch	20	2.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	86.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16362

What city is ZIP code 16362 in?

ZIP code 16362 is primarily assigned to Utica, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 16362 in?

ZIP code 16362 falls within Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 16362 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 16362 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 16362 have a large retiree population?

53% of households in ZIP code 16362 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 16362 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 16362 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16362?

The median home value in ZIP code 16362 is $155,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 16362 in?

ZIP code 16362 observes the EST timezone.