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Union City, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Union City, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,083. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet UNION-CITY-PA · Union City, PA 1 ZIPs · 8,083 pop · #15418/25278 · Erie County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $65,000
  • RANK-LOWER #15418/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Harborcreek
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,083
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $146,600

Nearest income peer: Harborcreek, PA ( $909 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Union City

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Union City on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Union City, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

39th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,083
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,000
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,000 and poverty 16.8% concentrate in 16438.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Union City as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Mifflintown is the closest lower-income city and Belleville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Union City.

Population concentration

Union City reads through its lone ZIP, 16438

8,083 ACS residents, one ZIP: 16438 is not the leading code inside Union City, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Union City's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 129 establishments, 1,013 employees , annual payroll $46,728k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 16438 (129 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (23) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Union City, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Erie County, which covers 30 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Union City. See the Erie County roll-up →

Union City sits in the lower half of Erie County on income: North East, Edinboro and Waterford report more, Erie and Corry report less. Fairview marks the far end of that range at $108,214, 66% above Union City.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
16438 8,083 $65,000 129 30
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Union City roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Union City, .