Utica ZIP Codes — Venango County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Utica, Pennsylvania and it is 16362. Area code: 814.

ZIP codes

28.03

sq mi land

0.32

sq mi water

814

area code

Utica, PA ZIP code map

About Utica, PA

Utica is a small borough located in Venango County, Pennsylvania. Nestled within the picturesque landscape of central Pennsylvania, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit. With a rich history and close-knit community, Utica serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Utica is located in the western part of Pennsylvania, approximately 6 miles from the neighboring city of Franklin and around 10 miles from Oil City. The borough covers a land area of 28.03 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.32 square miles. The terrain is predominantly hilly and wooded, characteristic of the Allegheny Plateau region of the state.

Community & economy

Utica boasts a tight-knit community with a friendly atmosphere, where residents often come together for local events and activities. The economy is primarily supported by small businesses and agriculture, reflecting the borough's rural roots. Daily life in Utica features a mix of outdoor leisure activities and community gatherings that celebrate local traditions and culture.

Transportation

Major highways such as U.S. Route 322 and Pennsylvania Route 8 provide essential connectivity for residents and visitors traveling to and from Utica. The nearest airport serving the area is Venango Regional Airport, located approximately 15 miles away in Franklin. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Utica was established in the 19th century, primarily as a farming community, and has since developed its own unique identity. Key industries that have shaped its development include agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, which continue to play a vital role in the economy. Significant events in its history include the establishment of local schools and community organizations that have fostered a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Utica is that it has only one ZIP code, 16362, highlighting its small size. Additionally, despite its compactness, the area is rich in natural beauty, making it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Utica, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16362	Utica	Venango	View map

Demographics & statistics

951

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	34.0%
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	%
Binge drinking	19.6%
No physical activity	24.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Utica, PA have?

Utica, PA has one ZIP code: 16362. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.