Zip code 16415: Fairview, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16415
16415 is a small-town zip code in Fairview, Pennsylvania (Erie County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 10,104 people live here, or 433 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $108,214 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $310,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,540 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.
How 16415 compares
- Homeownership rate90.2%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%285th of 1,698 in PA
- Healthcare workers13.6%91stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%408th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans10.2%90thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%272nd of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access96.3%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%189th of 1,698 in PA
- Residents under 1825.7%79thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%247th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$108,21478thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971194th of 1,617 in PA
- 78thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%183rd of 1,706 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$61,42278thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599230th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$52,81376thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355226th of 1,707 in PA
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%907th of 1,707 in PA
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%288th of 1,704 in PA
- 69thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%425th of 1,704 in PA
- Median age40.863rdU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,172nd of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home15.3%62ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%438th of 1,704 in PA
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474419th of 1,697 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,54058thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209132nd of 1,366 in PA
- Median home value$310,60046thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500290th of 1,628 in PA
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,113th of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%622nd of 1,704 in PA
- Population density433/sq mi31stU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi721st of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,270th of 1,596 in PA
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,018th of 1,704 in PA
- Population10,10416thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639414th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate3.4%16thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,074th of 1,705 in PA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%634th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate5.1%12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,324th of 1,699 in PA
- Diversity index14.37thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6904th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,254th of 1,596 in PA
| Measure | 16415 | Erie | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.2% | 68.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 285th of 1,698 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.6% | 13.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 408th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 10.2% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 272nd of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.3% | 89% | 89.7% | 91% | 189th of 1,698 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.7% | 20.7% | 20.4% | 22% | 247th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $108,214 | $63,354 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 194th of 1,617 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.1% | 30.3% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 183rd of 1,706 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,422 | $42,606 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 230th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $52,813 | $35,812 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 226th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 19.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 907th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 12.8% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 288th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 425th of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 40.8 | 40.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,172nd of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 15.3% | 8.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 438th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.464 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 419th of 1,697 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,540 | $904 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 132nd of 1,366 | |
| Median home value | $310,600 | $177,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 290th of 1,628 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 7.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,113th of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 622nd of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 433/sq mi | 337/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 721st of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 19.6 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,270th of 1,596 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,018th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 10,104 | 269,052 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 414th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.4% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,074th of 1,705 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 4.9% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 634th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.1% | 15% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,324th of 1,699 | |
| Diversity index | 14.3 | 32.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 904th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26% | 49.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,254th of 1,596 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,616
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 78.6%
- Married couples
- 66%
- Living alone
- 16.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.2%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,846
- Owner-occupied
- 90.2%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 16415 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $89,190 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,227 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $69,063 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,327 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.5%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 3.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fairview
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Erie County
- Center point
- 42.0376° N, 80.2303° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fairview (unincorporated)14% of zip
- Avonia (unincorporated)11% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 16415
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16506 | Erie, PA | 4.2 mi | $81,060 |
| 16423 | Lake City, PA | 5.8 mi | $74,635 |
| 16417 | Girard, PA | 6.3 mi | $88,041 |
| 16426 | Mc Kean, PA | 6.5 mi | $80,135 |
| 16505 | Erie, PA | 7.7 mi | $72,938 |
| 16508 | Erie, PA | 8.2 mi | $56,391 |
| 16502 | Erie, PA | 8.3 mi | $38,566 |
| 16410 | Cranesville, PA | 8.9 mi | $83,977 |
| 16501 | Erie, PA | 9.2 mi | $16,394 |
| 16509 | Erie, PA | 9.6 mi | $68,846 |
| 16512 | Erie, PA · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 16522 | Erie, PA · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 16415 elsewhere
Questions about 16415
What city is zip code 16415?
16415 is assigned to Fairview, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16415 in?
16415 is in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 16415?
About 10,104 people live in 16415, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16415 in?
16415 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16415?
The median household income in 16415 is $108,214.
What zip codes are near 16415?
The closest zip codes to 16415 are 16506, 16423, 16417, 16426, 16505.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16415, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.