ZIP 16428 · North East
Who lives in ZIP code 16428 (North East, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
North East, PA · Erie County
uszips 2026
People12,595
Median age42.6
Household income$78,675
Home value$190,492
Median rent$778/mo
Poverty12.2%
College degree+26.5%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Erie, PA
- Wider region
- Erie-Meadville, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 66 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,010
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.2% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
34.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,864.
Education (adults 25+)
47.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.4%
- Never married
- 31.5%
- Divorced
- 16.4%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 53.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.0%
- Rent burden
- 15.7%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.9%
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
- Self-employed
- 10.4%
- Farmers
- 2.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.6%
- Veterans
- 7.6%
- With a disability
- 17.5%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.