ZIP Code 16415
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Fairview · Erie County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 8,916
- Median income
- $108,214
- Median home value
- $310,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 49.1%
- Land area
- 61.2 sq mi
146/sq mi
▲ 42% vs US
higher than 86% of US ZIPs
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.8
New York
ZIP code 16415 in Fairview, Pennsylvania has a population of 8,916. The median household income is $108,214, which is 42% above the national average. Median home value is $310,600, 12% above the US average. 49.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 16415 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 61.2 square miles in Fairview, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 8,916 residents, producing a population density of 146 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 16415 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16415 sits at $108,214 (39% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $52,813. The poverty rate stands at 5.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $310,600 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $1,540 per month, and 90.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16415 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 49.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Erie County, so you can benchmark 16415 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 16415
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16415.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
31 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
23 establishments
- Construction
Construction
18 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16415, Fairview, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
8,916
Population
61.2
Area (sq mi)
146
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16415?
40.8
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
2.6%
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?
$108,214
Median Household Income
+39% vs state
$52,813
Per Capita Income
5.1%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
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?
3,846
Total Housing Units
3,616
Occupied Units
230
Vacant Units
2.73
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$310,600
Median Home Value
+37% vs state
$1,540
Median Rent
1976
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
+7.7%
YoY Change (2024)
212
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+112%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 16415 have increased 7.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +112% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.9% | 151 |
| 2021 | +12.3% | 169 |
| 2022 | +19.9% | 203 |
| 2023 | -3.1% | 197 |
| 2024 | +7.7% | 212 |
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 183 business establishments in ZIP 16415, employing approximately 3,013 people with a combined annual payroll of $154,975,000.
183
Businesses
3,013
Employees
$155.0M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 31 | 16.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 31 | 16.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 23 | 12.6% |
| Construction | 18 | 9.8% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 8.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 6.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 6.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 3.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 2.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 2.2% |
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 16415 vs 16506 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16506 | Erie, PA | 23,720 | 4.6 mi |
| 16423 | Lake City, PA | 4,450 | 5.9 mi |
| 16426 | Mc Kean, PA | 3,730 | 5.7 mi |
| 16417 | Girard, PA | 8,329 | 5.9 mi |
| 16505 | Erie, PA | 17,168 | 7.1 mi |
| 16410 | Cranesville, PA | 1,854 | 8.5 mi |
| 16508 | Erie, PA | 16,050 | 8.4 mi |
| 16502 | Erie, PA | 16,664 | 8.6 mi |
| 16412 | Edinboro, PA | 10,480 | 10.7 mi |
| 16501 | Erie, PA | 2,044 | 9.6 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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