Utica, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16362
Venango County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,102
- 16/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $65,833
- Median income Near-median income area
- $183,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Utica pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 39th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16362 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16362 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Utica, Venango County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,102 residents across 68.0 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16362 reports a modest median household income of $65,833 (15% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,500. The poverty rate is 8.6%, with unemployment at 2.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $183,000 (19% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $654; owner occupancy is 86.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.5, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Venango County, so 16362 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16362, Utica, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,102
Population
68.0
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16362?
49.5
Median Age
52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,833
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$36,500
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
31.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16362 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Utica, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$65,833 38th percentile higher than 38% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
555housing units
555
Total Housing Units
456
Occupied Units
99
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$183,000
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$654
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 16362, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,227,000.
8
Businesses
36
Employees
$1.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 16362 vs 16311 →
ZIP 16362 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16323
Franklin (16323)
16,372 residents
- 16314 5,507
Cochranton (16314)
5,507 residents
- 16145 2,726
Sandy Lake (16145)
2,726 residents
- 16153 2,624
Stoneboro (16153)
2,624 residents
- 16342 2,281
Polk (16342)
2,281 residents
- 16317 1,456
Cooperstown (16317)
1,456 residents
- 16362 1,102
Utica (16362)
1,102 residents
- 16311 564
Carlton (16311)
564 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16362 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16362 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16311
Carlton (16311)
$70,938 median income
- 16314
Cochranton (16314)
$70,389 median income
- 16145
Sandy Lake (16145)
$67,321 median income
- 16362
Utica (16362)
$65,833 median income
- 16153
Stoneboro (16153)
$63,750 median income
- 16342
Polk (16342)
$63,750 median income
- 16323
Franklin (16323)
$62,562 median income
- 16317
Cooperstown (16317)
$57,768 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16362 ranks #4 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16362, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,102 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 16362 in?
ZIP code 16362 (Utica) is located in Venango County, Pennsylvania. Venango County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/venango-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16362?
ZIP code 16362 in Utica, PA has a population of 1,102 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16362?
The median household income in ZIP 16362 is $65,833, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16362?
The median home value in ZIP 16362 is $183,000, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16362?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16362 is White at 98.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16362?
ZIP code 16362 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16362?
In ZIP code 16362, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 16362?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16362 is 31.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16362?
In ZIP code 16362, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16362?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16362 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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