Millerton, PA · standard
ZIP Code 16936
Tioga County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,095
- 17/sq mi
- $62,895
- Median income
- $189,800
- Median home value
- 15.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Millerton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 41th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 16936 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 16936 covers 124.7 square miles in Millerton, Tioga County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,095 residents on file, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 16936 reports a modest median household income of $62,895 (19% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $32,916. Local economic indicators show a 7.1% poverty rate alongside 5.3% unemployment. Median home value sits at $189,800 (16% below the state average), median rent at $971 a month, and owner-occupancy at 80.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.4, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tioga County, so you can benchmark 16936 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 16936
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Millerton, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 16936.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
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 16936, Millerton, 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
2,095
Population
124.7
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 16936?
52.4
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
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?
$62,895
Median Household Income
-19% vs state
$32,916
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
32.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 16936 ranks nationally
Millerton, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,895 35th percentile higher than 35% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
999
Total Housing Units
830
Occupied Units
169
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$189,800
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$971
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 16936, employing approximately 258 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,771,000.
26
Businesses
258
Employees
$13.8M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 23.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 15.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 11.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 11.5% |
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 16936 vs 14871 →
ZIP 16936 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14905
Elmira (14905)
9,070 residents
- 16933
Mansfield (16933)
7,488 residents
- 14871
Pine City (14871)
5,456 residents
- 16936 2,095
Millerton (16936)
2,095 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 16936 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 16936 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14905
Elmira (14905)
$90,825 median income
- 14871
Pine City (14871)
$72,484 median income
- 16933
Mansfield (16933)
$65,096 median income
- 16936
Millerton (16936)
$62,895 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 16936 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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