Lawrenceville, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16929
Tioga County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,320
- 19/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $62,813
- Median income Near-median income area
- $173,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 14.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lawrenceville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 36th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 19
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16929 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16929 covers 119.6 square miles in Lawrenceville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,320 residents on file, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16929 reports a modest median household income of $62,813 (19% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,785. The poverty rate is 16.1%, with unemployment at 3.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $173,300 (24% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $864; owner occupancy is 81.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tioga County, so 16929 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 16929
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lawrenceville, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16929.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 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 16929, Lawrenceville, 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
2,320
Population
119.6
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16929?
39.5
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
1.1%
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?
$62,813
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$32,785
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
22.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16929 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Lawrenceville, 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)
$62,813 31st percentile higher than 31% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,220housing units
1,220
Total Housing Units
1,056
Occupied Units
164
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$173,300
Median Home Value
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$864
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 16929, employing approximately 188 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,773,000.
30
Businesses
188
Employees
$6.8M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 30.0% |
| Construction | 4 | 13.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 13.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 13.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 16929 vs 14858 →
ZIP 16929 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14801
Addison (14801)
5,475 residents
- 16946
Tioga (16946)
2,484 residents
- 16929
Lawrenceville (16929)
2,320 residents
- 16920 2,006
Elkland (16920)
2,006 residents
- 14858 1,598
Lindley (14858)
1,598 residents
- 16940 302
Nelson (16940)
302 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16929 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16929 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14858
Lindley (14858)
$81,750 median income
- 14801
Addison (14801)
$63,125 median income
- 16929
Lawrenceville (16929)
$62,813 median income
- 16920
Elkland (16920)
$60,000 median income
- 16946
Tioga (16946)
$54,792 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16929 ranks #3 of 5 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 16929, 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 (2,320 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 16929 in?
ZIP code 16929 (Lawrenceville) is located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Tioga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tioga-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 16929?
ZIP code 16929 in Lawrenceville, PA has a population of 2,320 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16929?
The median household income in ZIP 16929 is $62,813, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16929?
The median home value in ZIP 16929 is $173,300, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16929?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16929 is White at 93.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16929?
ZIP code 16929 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 188 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16929?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16929 are: Retail trade (9), Construction (4), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16929?
In ZIP code 16929, 56.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.5% 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 16929?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16929 is 22.6 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 16929?
In ZIP code 16929, approximately 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16929?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16929 is 16.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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