Liberty, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16930
Tioga County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,300
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $71,111
- Median income Near-median income area
- $197,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Liberty pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 43rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16930 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16930 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Liberty, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,300 residents across 173.3 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16930 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,111 (9% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,122. The poverty rate is 9.2%, with unemployment at 2.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $197,800 (13% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $842; 79.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tioga County, so 16930 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 16930
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Liberty, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16930.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 3
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 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 16930, Liberty, 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
1,300
Population
173.3
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16930?
42.9
Median Age
57.1%
Male
42.9%
Female
0.9%
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?
$71,111
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$42,122
Per Capita Income
9.2%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
28.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16930 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Liberty, 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)
$71,111 49th percentile higher than 49% 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
618housing units
618
Total Housing Units
462
Occupied Units
156
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$197,800
Median Home Value
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$842
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 16930, employing approximately 206 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,661,000.
29
Businesses
206
Employees
$9.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 31.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 10.3% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 10.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 10.3% |
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 16930 vs 16911 →
ZIP 16930 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17771
Trout Run (17771)
3,158 residents
- 16912
Blossburg (16912)
1,776 residents
- 16930
Liberty (16930)
1,300 residents
- 16911 332
Arnot (16911)
332 residents
- 16939 295
Morris Run (16939)
295 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16930 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16930 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 16911
Arnot (16911)
$101,528 median income
- 16930
Liberty (16930)
$71,111 median income
- 17771
Trout Run (17771)
$71,016 median income
- 16912
Blossburg (16912)
$69,982 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16930 ranks #2 of 4 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 16930, 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 (1,300 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 16930 in?
ZIP code 16930 (Liberty) 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 16930?
ZIP code 16930 in Liberty, PA has a population of 1,300 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 16930?
The median household income in ZIP 16930 is $71,111, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 16930?
The median home value in ZIP 16930 is $197,800, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 16930?
The largest racial group in ZIP 16930 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 16930?
ZIP code 16930 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 206 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 16930?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 16930 are: Other services (except public administration) (9), Manufacturing (3), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 16930?
In ZIP code 16930, 72.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.4% 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 16930?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 16930 is 28.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 16930?
In ZIP code 16930, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 16930?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 16930 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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