ZIP Code 17073

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Newmanstown · Lebanon County · Pennsylvania

Population
5,271

78/sq mi

Median income
$91,452

▲ 20% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$272,200

▼ 2% vs US

higher than 62% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.5%

Median age 37.9

Land area
67.3 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 17073 in Newmanstown, Pennsylvania has a population of 5,271. The median household income is $91,452, which is 20% above the national average. Median home value is $272,200, 2% below the US average. 15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17073 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 67.3 square miles in Newmanstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 5,271 residents, producing a population density of 78 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17073 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17073 sits at $91,452 (17% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $45,278. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate 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, a direct signal of whether 17073 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lebanon County, so you can benchmark 17073 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 17073

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,271

Population

67.3

Area (sq mi)

78

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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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

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

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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

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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.

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Official Data Resources for Newmanstown, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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