PlainZIP

Greenville, PA · standard

ZIP Code 16125

Mercer County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

18,186
64/sq mi
$54,787
Median income
$150,200
Median home value
22.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Greenville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
64
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16125 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 16125 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, home to 18,186 residents across 283.3 square miles, a density of 64 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 16125 reports a modest median household income of $54,787 (30% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $29,420. Poverty here runs at 14.1%, with unemployment measured at 7.0%. The typical home here is valued at $150,200 (34% below the state average); renters pay a median of $786 monthly, and 71.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mercer County, so you can benchmark 16125 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 16125

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Greenville, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16125.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 16125, Greenville, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

18,186

Population

283.3

Area (sq mi)

64

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 16125?

47.6

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$54,787

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$29,420

Per Capita Income

14.1%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

21.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 16125 ranks nationally

Greenville, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$54,787 21st percentile higher than 21% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

8,128

Total Housing Units

7,288

Occupied Units

840

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.5%
Renter 28.5%

$150,200

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$786

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.0%

YoY Change (2024)

219

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+119%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 16125 have increased 9.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +119% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.1% 137
2021 +17.3% 161
2022 +10.9% 178
2023 +12.6% 201
2024 +9.0% 219

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 350 business establishments in ZIP 16125, employing approximately 5,017 people with a combined annual payroll of $232,843,000.

350

Businesses

5,017

Employees

$232.8M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 51 14.6%
Other services (except public administration) 51 14.6%
Retail trade 50 14.3%
Manufacturing 32 9.1%
Construction 31 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 28 8.0%
Finance and insurance 22 6.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 19 5.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 17 4.9%
Wholesale trade 11 3.1%
Transportation and warehousing 11 3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 9 2.6%
Information 6 1.7%
Educational services 6 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 16125 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16125 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 16125 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 16125 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
16110 Adamsville, PA 314 6.9 mi
16154 Transfer, PA 2,492 6.1 mi
16131 Hartstown, PA 933 10.0 mi
16113 Clark, PA 448 9.0 mi
16124 Fredonia, PA 2,228 7.6 mi
16134 Jamestown, PA 3,886 8.3 mi
16150 Sharpsville, PA 7,426 9.1 mi
16111 Atlantic, PA 1,409 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mercer County

16148 standard
Hermitage, PA
Pop: 16,959
16127 standard
Grove City, PA
Pop: 16,145
16146 standard
Sharon, PA
Pop: 14,040
16137 standard
Mercer, PA
Pop: 12,941
16150 standard
Sharpsville, PA
Pop: 7,426
16121 standard
Farrell, PA
Pop: 4,941

Related Areas

Mercer County Greenville, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 16125 in? ▼
ZIP code 16125 (Greenville) is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Mercer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mercer-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16125? ▼
ZIP code 16125 in Greenville, PA has a population of 18,186 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16125? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 16125 is $54,787, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16125? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 16125 is $150,200, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16125? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 16125 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16125? ▼
ZIP code 16125 has 350 business establishments employing approximately 5,017 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16125? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16125 are: Health care and social assistance (51), Other services (except public administration) (51), Retail trade (50). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 16125? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 16125 increased by 9.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 119%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16125? ▼
In ZIP code 16125, 66.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 16125? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16125 is 21.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16125? ▼
In ZIP code 16125, approximately 71.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16125? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16125 is 14.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.