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 Moderate-density area
- $54,787
- Median income Below-median income area
- $150,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 22.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Greenville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 21st 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.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 16125 (Greenville, PA) rose +9.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 200.6 in 2023 to 218.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
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 average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,420. The poverty rate is 14.1%, with unemployment at 7.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $150,200 (34% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $786; owner occupancy is 71.5%.
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. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mercer County, so 16125 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
51 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
51 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
50 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
32 establishments
- Construction
Construction
31 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 16125?
47.6
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$29,420
Per Capita Income
14.1%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
21.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16125 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Greenville, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$54,787 15th percentile higher than 15% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
8,128housing units
8,128
Total Housing Units
7,288
Occupied Units
840
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$150,200
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 16125
Greenville (16125)
18,186 residents
- 16150
Sharpsville (16150)
7,426 residents
- 16134 3,886
Jamestown (16134)
3,886 residents
- 16154 2,492
Transfer (16154)
2,492 residents
- 16124 2,228
Fredonia (16124)
2,228 residents
- 16111 1,409
Atlantic (16111)
1,409 residents
- 16131 933
Hartstown (16131)
933 residents
- 16113 448
Clark (16113)
448 residents
- 16110 314
Adamsville (16110)
314 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16125 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16125 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16110
Adamsville (16110)
$81,250 median income
- 16111
Atlantic (16111)
$70,074 median income
- 16134
Jamestown (16134)
$63,519 median income
- 16113
Clark (16113)
$60,000 median income
- 16131
Hartstown (16131)
$59,659 median income
- 16154
Transfer (16154)
$57,870 median income
- 16150
Sharpsville (16150)
$56,334 median income
- 16124
Fredonia (16124)
$55,455 median income
- 16125
Greenville (16125)
$54,787 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 16125, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,186 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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