ZIP Code 16563
standardSource:
Erie · Erie County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 1,621
- Bachelor's or higher
- 77.1%
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
1,399/sq mi
Median age 20.1
New York
ZIP code 16563 in Erie, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,621. 77.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 16563 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.2 square miles in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,621 residents, producing a population density of 1,399 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 16563 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 16563 sits at —, while per-capita income is $5,262. The poverty rate stands at — and the unemployment rate at 10.5%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and — of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 16563 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 77.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 20.1, 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 16563 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 →
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 16563, Erie, 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
1,621
Population
1.2
Area (sq mi)
1,399
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16563?
20.1
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
9.6%
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?
$5,262
Per Capita Income
10.5%
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?
4
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
4
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 16563 vs 16510 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16510 | Erie, PA | 25,625 | 1.7 mi |
| 16511 | Erie, PA | 11,382 | 3.2 mi |
| 16504 | Erie, PA | 17,322 | 3.3 mi |
| 16546 | Erie, PA | 1,154 | 3.6 mi |
| 16503 | Erie, PA | 16,850 | 3.9 mi |
| 16501 | Erie, PA | 2,044 | 5.3 mi |
| 16421 | Harborcreek, PA | 2,518 | 4.5 mi |
| 16509 | Erie, PA | 26,810 | 5.1 mi |
| 16507 | Erie, PA | 11,088 | 5.3 mi |
| 16502 | Erie, PA | 16,664 | 5.9 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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