ZIP Code 17073
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Newmanstown · Lebanon County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 5,271
- Median income
- $91,452
- Median home value
- $272,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.5%
- Land area
- 67.3 sq mi
78/sq mi
▲ 20% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
▼ 2% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.9
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.
- Construction
Construction
33 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 establishments
- Manufacturing 9
Manufacturing
9 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 7
Transportation and warehousing
7 establishments
- Wholesale trade 5
Wholesale trade
5 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 + 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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17073?
37.9
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
5.2%
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?
$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?
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
$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 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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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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