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Erie County, PA ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes: Shows how many general ZIP Codes, PO Boxes, Unique (Business), and Multi County ZIP Codes are associated with Erie, PA.	49 ZIP Codes (29 General, 4 PO Box, 13 Unique, & 3 Multi County) [More Details]
Area Codes: The Telephone Area Codes that are associated with Erie, PA. Area Codes are used in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) to facilitate phone routing. There are approximately 350 area codes in use in the United States.	582, 814
Timezone: Time zone designation within the U.S. Please note that not all areas in the U.S. observe daylight saving time which can affect actual local time for this city. There are 7 standard time zones which are, from west to east: Hawaii-Aleutian, Alaska, Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic. Also included in U.S. Territories are Samoa, Guam and Palau.	Eastern
Local Time: The current local time for each timezone. If more than 1 time zone for this area, all local times will be shown. Counties can cross timezones, so more than 1 may be shown.	12:00:00 AM
Population: The population of Erie, PA from the U.S. Census 2020. Included are U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, temporary migrants, and undocumented individuals. The total population represents people who live in the city, not just those present while the Census was being completed.	270,876 [More Details]
FIPS: FIPS stands for Federal Information Processing Standards, which are a set of publicly announced standards for computer systems. A county FIPS code is a unique numeric identifier for a county in the United States, assigned by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). County FIPS codes have five digits, with the first two digits identifying the state and the last 3 indicating the county.	42049
CBSA: A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is the recognized term for a region that functions around an urban core with a population of at least 10,000 people, according to the standards set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2000. A CBSA is divided into two subsets: Metro and Micro, and these classifications are determined by population density. A Micro area is identified by a population ranging between 10,000 to 50,000, while a Metro area is defined as having a population that exceeds 50,000.	Erie, PA
Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by Erie, PA in square miles. The Land Area provided by the Census Bureau is based on geographic boundaries that include the mainland, islands, inland, coastal, Great Lakes, and territorial waters associated with each city.	799 square miles
Water Area: The approximate amount of water area covered by Erie, PA in square miles. Calculations by the Census Bureau for Water Area take into account inland bodies of water, coastal regions, Great Lakes, and territorial sea waters. This encompasses features such as lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and coastal water bodies.	759 square miles
Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for Erie County, PA.	-80.032703, 41.992528
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Erie County, PA Covers 49 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Classification	City	Population	% of Population
ZIP Code 16401	General	Albion	4,209	1.55%
ZIP Code 16403 *	General	Cambridge Springs	6,626	--
ZIP Code 16407	General	Corry	10,526	3.89%
ZIP Code 16410	General	Cranesville	1,798	0.66%
ZIP Code 16411	General	East Springfield	1,323	0.49%
ZIP Code 16412	General	Edinboro	9,292	3.43%
ZIP Code 16413	P.O. Box	Elgin	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16415	General	Fairview	9,898	3.65%
ZIP Code 16417	General	Girard	8,109	2.99%
ZIP Code 16421	General	Harborcreek	2,351	0.87%
ZIP Code 16423	General	Lake City	4,122	1.52%
ZIP Code 16426	General	Mc Kean	3,785	1.40%
ZIP Code 16427	P.O. Box	Mill Village	238	0.09%
ZIP Code 16428	General	North East	12,524	4.62%
ZIP Code 16430	General	North Springfield	101	0.04%
ZIP Code 16434 *	General	Spartansburg	3,118	--
ZIP Code 16435 *	General	Springboro	1,764	--
ZIP Code 16438	General	Union City	7,504	2.77%
ZIP Code 16441	General	Waterford	10,240	3.78%
ZIP Code 16442	General	Wattsburg	2,750	1.02%
ZIP Code 16443	General	West Springfield	1,330	0.49%
ZIP Code 16444	Unique	Edinboro	1,202	0.44%
ZIP Code 16475	Unique	Albion	2,275	0.84%
ZIP Code 16501	General	Erie	2,241	0.83%
ZIP Code 16502	General	Erie	15,435	5.70%
ZIP Code 16503	General	Erie	15,328	5.66%
ZIP Code 16504	General	Erie	16,135	5.96%
ZIP Code 16505	General	Erie	16,437	6.07%
ZIP Code 16506	General	Erie	23,918	8.83%
ZIP Code 16507	General	Erie	9,429	3.48%
ZIP Code 16508	General	Erie	15,172	5.60%
ZIP Code 16509	General	Erie	28,005	10.34%
ZIP Code 16510	General	Erie	24,515	9.05%
ZIP Code 16511	General	Erie	11,347	4.19%
ZIP Code 16512	P.O. Box	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16514	P.O. Box	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16515	General	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16522	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16530	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16531	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16534	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16538	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16541	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16544	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16546	Unique	Erie	1,166	0.43%
ZIP Code 16550	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16553	Unique	Erie	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 16563	Unique	Erie	1,466	0.54%
ZIP Code 16565	General	Erie	0	0.00%

* Indicates a Multi County ZIP Code. These ZIP Codes partially cross over into Erie, PA, but will mostly cover area in a different County. Not included in % of Population calculations.

Important Erie, PA Information

Erie County, PA Covers 49 ZIP Codes. This includes 29 General ZIP Codes, 4 PO Box ZIP Codes, and 13 Unique (reserved for Business and Volume Mail Receivers). There are also 3 Multi County ZIP Codes. These records are assigned a different primary county, but they partially cover area in Erie County.

The population for Erie County is 270,876, according to the U.S. Census. Population Density is 339.02 persons per square mile. With 119,791 Housing Units, the Average Household Size is 2.36 persons. There are 109,371 Family Households with an Average Family Size of 3.19 persons. 3.82% of the population is without Health Insurance. The 56.69% Employment Rate is 3.11% above the national average of 59.8%.187,367 people aged 25+ have some educational achievement, with 28.81% (or 53,981 people) having attained a Bachelor's Degree or higher.More Demographics are available below.

There are 2 area codes serving this area including582 and 814. Erie is also located in the Eastern timezone and the current local time is shown above.

Erie is part of the Erie, PA Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 21500.It is classified as a metro area, which means the combined population is 50,000 or more (at its core).

CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more (for a micro area) and adjacent territory with a high degree of social and economic integration. CBSA codes are commonly used to accurately file Medicare claims and to verify applicable incentives using a patient's ZIP Code.

ZIP Codes in Erie, PA have 114,604 Residential mailboxes and 7,289 Business mailboxes.There are 6,194 businesses with a total of 112,096 employees. That is an average of 18.1 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $5,449,209,000. Other Demographics

Erie County Demographic Profile

Population & People

Total Population

270,876

Income

Median Household Income

$55,949

Housing

Total Housing Units

119,791

Health

Without Healthcare Coverage

3.82%

Business & Economy

Total Businesses

6,194

Families

Total Households

109,371

Employment

Employment Rate

56.69%

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

28.81%

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for Erie, PA. This reflects the exact count of this area at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census.	270,876
Current Population Estimate: This field gives the estimated household population for All ZIP Codes in Erie, PA. This is derived from known delivery information, household occupancy rates, household size, and more to come up with an accurate estimation for the current population. IMPORTANT: This does not include population totals for persons in nursing homes, correctional facilities, or other institutions. This is an estimation of the household population based on US Postal Service delivery information.	270,891
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for Erie, PA. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	109,371
Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate.	119,791
Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.36
Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	3.19

Other Erie Demographics

# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	114,604
# Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	7,289
Total Delivery Receptacles: The total number of delivery receptacles. This includes curb side mailboxes, centralized units, PO Boxes, NDCBU, and contract boxes. This count is for Residential and Business combined.	129,061
Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes.	100,274
Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments.	10,215

# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	6,194
1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$1,284,819,000
Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$5,449,209,000
# of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	112,096

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned Erie, PA as their primary County.

References

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2025], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 1/1/2025], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov
U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
U.S. Census 2020 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 5/25/2023], https://www.census.gov