City

Girard, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Erie County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥8,400Population
💰$80,410Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂46.9Median Age
🏠$179,900Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓40.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.4% Female 53.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.2%Hispanic: 1.7%Asian: 0.5%Other: 1.7%Race
White96.2%
Hispanic1.7%
Asian0.5%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
35%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads40.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma34 (0.6%)
HS Graduate2,373 (38.4%)
Some College592 (9.6%)
Associates672 (10.9%)
Bachelors610 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree1,891 (30.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 38.4%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 10.9%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 30.6%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad38.4%
Some College9.6%
Associates10.9%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate30.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.9%Renter: 23.1%Tenure
Owner76.9%
Renter23.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,410 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$179,900 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$666/mo
Total Housing Units4,165
Vacant Units341

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
61%
About Girard, PA

Girard is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Erie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,400 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.9 years.

Economically, Girard is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,410 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Girard is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $179,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $666 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Girard is well-educated. 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.19%).

Girard, PA offers residents above-average earning potential within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Girard
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16417 8,400 $80,410 $179,900 $666 5.0% 40.5% 76.9%