ZIP 16438 · Union City
Who lives in ZIP code 16438 (Union City, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Union City, PA · Erie County
uszips 2026
People7,421
Median age46.5
Household income$65,000
Home value$141,943
Median rent$744/mo
Poverty16.8%
College degree+16.5%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Erie, PA
- Wider region
- Erie-Meadville, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 28 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,952
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.6% are 65 or older; 78.3% are adults.
Household income
24.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,153.
Education (adults 25+)
47.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.6%
- Never married
- 26.0%
- Divorced
- 10.3%
- Widowed
- 8.1%
- Family size
- 2.94
- Dual-income families
- 42.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.4%
- Rent burden
- 27.1%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.1%
- Unemployment
- 7.9%
- Self-employed
- 9.3%
- Farmers
- 2.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.0%
- Veterans
- 10.2%
- With a disability
- 21.3%
- No health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited English
- 0.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.