Corry, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16407
Erie County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,317
- 41/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $58,606
- Median income Below-median income area
- $134,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Corry pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 21st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 41
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16407 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 16407 (Corry, PA) rose +5.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 186.8 in 2023 to 197.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 16407 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, home to 11,317 residents across 278.7 square miles, a density of 41 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16407 reports a modest median household income of $58,606 (25% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,424. The poverty rate is 19.3%, with unemployment at 7.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $134,000 (41% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $800; owner occupancy is 75.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Erie County, so 16407 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 16407
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Corry, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16407.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
41 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
41 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
30 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
25 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
21 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 16407, Corry, 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
11,317
Population
278.7
Area (sq mi)
41
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16407?
42.3
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
1.7%
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?
$58,606
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$33,424
Per Capita Income
19.3%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
23.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16407 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Corry, 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)
$58,606 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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
4,788housing units
4,788
Total Housing Units
4,432
Occupied Units
356
Vacant Units
2.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$134,000
Median Home Value
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$800
Median Rent
1963
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.7%
YoY Change (2024)
197
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+97%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 16407 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +97% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -12.0% | 142 |
| 2021 | +28.7% | 183 |
| 2022 | +3.0% | 188 |
| 2023 | -0.7% | 187 |
| 2024 | +5.7% | 197 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 235 business establishments in ZIP 16407, employing approximately 3,491 people with a combined annual payroll of $145,052,000.
235
Businesses
3,491
Employees
$145.1M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 41 | 17.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 41 | 17.4% |
| Manufacturing | 30 | 12.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 25 | 10.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 8.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 5.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 4.3% |
| Construction | 9 | 3.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 3.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 2.5% |
| Information | 5 | 2.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.3% |
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 16407 vs 16434 →
ZIP 16407 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16407
Corry (16407)
11,317 residents
- 16434 2,990
Spartansburg (16434)
2,990 residents
- 14724 2,540
Clymer (14724)
2,540 residents
- 16405 922
Columbus (16405)
922 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16407 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16407 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14724
Clymer (14724)
$83,063 median income
- 16405
Columbus (16405)
$73,125 median income
- 16434
Spartansburg (16434)
$59,420 median income
- 16407
Corry (16407)
$58,606 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16407 ranks #4 of 4 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 16407, 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 (11,317 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 16407 in?
ZIP code 16407 (Corry) is located in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Erie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/erie-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16407?
ZIP code 16407 in Corry, PA has a population of 11,317 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16407?
The median household income in ZIP 16407 is $58,606, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16407?
The median home value in ZIP 16407 is $134,000, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16407?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16407 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16407?
ZIP code 16407 has 235 business establishments employing approximately 3,491 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16407?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16407 are: Retail trade (41), Other services (except public administration) (41), Manufacturing (30). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 16407?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 16407 increased by 5.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 97%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16407?
In ZIP code 16407, 68.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.9% 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 16407?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16407 is 23.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16407?
In ZIP code 16407, approximately 75.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16407?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16407 is 19.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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