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ZIP Code 16506
McKean, PA, Erie County
Population
24,070
Land area
13.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,772
City
McKean
ZIP 16506 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 16506 at a glance
- ZIP 16506 (McKean) is about 6.1 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $81,060, 4% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $237,300 (7% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,216 a month.
Local data for ZIP 16506
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 16506, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,060
Poverty rate
8.8%
Median home value
$237,300
Prices +9.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,216/mo
Homeownership
68.5%
Bachelor's or higher
39.4%
Median age
44.5
Average commute
17.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
622
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,383
$496M annual payroll
PPP loans
$62.9M
639 loans
Campaign donations
$137K
24% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 16506, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
1,071
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
290
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 21°F
43.0 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 16506?
- ZIP code 16506 is in McKean, PA (Erie County).
- What county is ZIP code 16506 in?
- ZIP code 16506 is mostly in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 16506?
- About 24,070 people live in the 16506 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.