City

Albion, PA

2 ZIP codes  ·  Erie County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥6,022Population
💰$67,976Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂45.6Median Age
🏠$152,100Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓21.5%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
📊6.8%Unemployment▲ 38% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 66.0% Female 53.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.4%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 16.2%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2%Race
White79.4%
Hispanic2.1%
Black16.2%
Asian0.2%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
10%
18–24
5%
25–44
31%
45–64
33%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.6 yrs
Avg HH Size-34.67
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads21.5% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment6.8% ▲ 38% above avg
No HS Diploma32 (0.7%)
HS Graduate2,037 (47.2%)
Some College1,097 (25.4%)
Associates249 (5.8%)
Bachelors364 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree534 (12.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 47.2%Some College: 25.4%Associates: 5.8%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 12.4%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad47.2%
Some College25.4%
Associates5.8%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate12.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.8%Renter: 19.2%Tenure
Owner80.8%
Renter19.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$67,976 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$152,100 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$636/mo
Total Housing Units1,767
Vacant Units165

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
64%
About Albion, PA

Albion is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Erie County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 6,022 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.61 years.

Economically, Albion is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $67,976 is near the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Albion is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $152,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $636 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Albion is less-educated. 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (79.42%).

Albion, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Albion
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16401 3,842 $67,976 $152,100 $636 6.8% 28.9% 80.8%