PlainZIP

Newmanstown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17073

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

5,271
78/sq mi
$91,452
Median income
$272,200
Median home value
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Newmanstown pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 38%
home value, US ZIPs
78
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17073 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17073 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Newmanstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, home to 5,271 residents across 67.3 square miles, a density of 78 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17073 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,452 (17% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $45,278. Poverty here runs at 6.4%, with unemployment measured at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $272,200 (20% above the state average) with median rent at $1,527 per month, and 82.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lebanon County, letting you compare 17073 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 17073

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Newmanstown, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17073.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 17073, Newmanstown, 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

5,271

Population

67.3

Area (sq mi)

78

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17073?

37.9

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 90.3%
African American 2.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

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?

$91,452

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$45,278

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17073 ranks nationally

Newmanstown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$91,452 Top 25% higher than 75% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $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 63.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.5%

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

What does housing look like?

2,393

Total Housing Units

2,289

Occupied Units

104

Vacant Units

2.76

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.2%
Renter 17.8%

$272,200

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$1,527

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 96 business establishments in ZIP 17073, employing approximately 631 people with a combined annual payroll of $35,828,000.

96

Businesses

631

Employees

$35.8M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 33 34.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 11.5%
Manufacturing 9 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing 7 7.3%
Wholesale trade 5 5.2%
Retail trade 5 5.2%
Other services (except public administration) 5 5.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 4.2%
Health care and social assistance 4 4.2%
Accommodation and food services 4 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 3.1%

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 17073 vs 17039 →

ZIP 17073 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 17073 ranks #5 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 17073 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 17073 ranks #6 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
17039 Kleinfeltersville, PA 37 1.2 mi
17088 Schaefferstown, PA 823 2.0 mi
17087 Richland, PA 2,767 7.1 mi
19567 Womelsdorf, PA 5,388 6.7 mi
17067 Myerstown, PA 14,232 6.6 mi
19544 Mount Aetna, PA 196 8.2 mi
17543 Lititz, PA 42,626 8.5 mi
19551 Robesonia, PA 5,034 7.2 mi
17016 Cornwall, PA 799 7.9 mi
17578 Stevens, PA 7,485 7.5 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 Newmanstown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17073 in? ▼
ZIP code 17073 (Newmanstown) 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 17073? ▼
ZIP code 17073 in Newmanstown, PA has a population of 5,271 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17073? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17073 is $91,452, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17073? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17073 is $272,200, which is 2% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17073? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17073 is White at 90.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17073? ▼
ZIP code 17073 has 96 business establishments employing approximately 631 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17073? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17073 are: Construction (33), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (11), Manufacturing (9). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17073? ▼
In ZIP code 17073, 63.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% 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 17073? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17073 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 17073? ▼
In ZIP code 17073, approximately 82.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17073? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17073 is 6.4% 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.