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Mount Gretna, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17064

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

645
210/sq mi
$130,417
Median income
$373,800
Median home value
73.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mount Gretna pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 7%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 23%
home value, US ZIPs
210
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17064 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17064 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, home to just 645 residents across 3.1 square miles, a density of 210 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17064 skews affluent, with a median household income of $130,417 (67% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $49,796. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.8%. On housing, the median home value is $373,800 (64% above the state average) with median rent at $1,275 per month, and 89.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 73.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 17064, plus 6 more within Lebanon County, give a clearer read than the 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 →

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 17064, Mount Gretna, 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

645

Population

3.1

Area (sq mi)

210

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17064?

54.5

Median Age

54.8%

Male

45.2%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 98.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$130,417

Median Household Income

+67% vs state

$49,796

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 17064 ranks nationally

Mount Gretna, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$130,417 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 78.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 73.6%

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

What does housing look like?

528

Total Housing Units

325

Occupied Units

203

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.8%
Renter 10.2%

$373,800

Median Home Value

+64% vs state

$1,275

Median Rent

1938

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

+10.2%

YoY Change (2022)

229

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+129%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17064 have increased 10.2% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2017 – 154
2018 +1.1% 155
2020 – 174
2021 +19.2% 208
2022 +10.2% 229

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 17064, employing approximately 114 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,379,000.

15

Businesses

114

Employees

$3.4M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 4 26.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 20.0%

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 17064 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 17064 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 17064 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 17064 ranks the highest 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
17083 Quentin, PA 109 3.2 mi
17041 Lawn, PA 213 3.8 mi
17042 Lebanon, PA 37,133 4.5 mi
17016 Cornwall, PA 799 4.6 mi
17545 Manheim, PA 21,256 5.3 mi
17010 Campbelltown, PA 182 6.1 mi
17078 Palmyra, PA 20,218 6.4 mi
17552 Mount Joy, PA 17,831 9.4 mi
17046 Lebanon, PA 29,790 10.0 mi
17570 Rheems, PA 291 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lebanon County

17042 standard
Lebanon, PA
Pop: 37,133
17046 standard
Lebanon, PA
Pop: 29,790
17078 standard
Palmyra, PA
Pop: 20,218
17067 standard
Myerstown, PA
Pop: 14,232
17003 standard
Annville, PA
Pop: 11,720
17038 standard
Jonestown, PA
Pop: 8,219

Related Areas

Lebanon County Mount Gretna, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17064 in? ▼
ZIP code 17064 (Mount Gretna) is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Lebanon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lebanon-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17064? ▼
ZIP code 17064 in Mount Gretna, PA has a population of 645 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17064? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17064 is $130,417, which is 71% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17064? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17064 is $373,800, which is 34% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17064? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17064 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17064? ▼
ZIP code 17064 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 114 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17064? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17064 increased by 10.2% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. 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 17064? ▼
In ZIP code 17064, 78.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 73.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17064? ▼
In ZIP code 17064, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17064? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17064 is 2.6% 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.