Zip code 16930: Liberty, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 16930
16930 is a rural zip code in Liberty, Pennsylvania (Tioga County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 1,119 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 42.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,111 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $197,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $842 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and management.
How 16930 compares
- Housing vacancy25.2%96thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%218th of 1,699 in PA
- Veterans10.9%92ndU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%214th of 1,707 in PA
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%627th of 1,707 in PA
- 86thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%242nd of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate79.9%78thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%849th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age42.976thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9978th of 1,707 in PA
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474249th of 1,697 in PA
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min600th of 1,596 in PA
- Per capita income$42,12256thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355538th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$48,62551stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599689th of 1,693 in PA
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%877th of 1,699 in PA
- Median household income$71,11137thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971831st of 1,617 in PA
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%780th of 1,706 in PA
- 27thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%892nd of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1818.8%23rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%965th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$197,80021stU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500823rd of 1,628 in PA
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,023rd of 1,698 in PA
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,154th of 1,705 in PA
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,400th of 1,704 in PA
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209968th of 1,366 in PA
- Work from home4.2%5thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,422nd of 1,704 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,296th of 1,704 in PA
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,037th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,245th of 1,704 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,238th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,277th of 1,596 in PA
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,643rd of 1,707 in PA
- Population1,1191stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,123rd of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 16930 | Tioga | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 25.2% | 22.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 218th of 1,699 | |
| Veterans | 10.9% | 10.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 214th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.9% | 23.5% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 627th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.7% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 10% | 242nd of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 77.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 849th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 42.9 | 45.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 978th of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.467 | 0.422 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 249th of 1,697 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 24.4 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 600th of 1,596 | |
| Per capita income | $42,122 | $34,365 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 538th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,625 | $42,032 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 689th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 877th of 1,699 | |
| Median household income | $71,111 | $64,899 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 831st of 1,617 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.4% | 22.3% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 780th of 1,706 | |
| Government workers | 11% | 13.3% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 892nd of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.8% | 19.6% | 20.4% | 22% | 965th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $197,800 | $181,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 823rd of 1,628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 87.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,023rd of 1,698 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 6% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,154th of 1,705 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,400th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $842 | $863 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 968th of 1,366 | |
| Work from home | 4.2% | 7.8% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,422nd of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,296th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,037th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,245th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 8.3 | 9.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,238th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25% | 46.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,277th of 1,596 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,643rd of 1,707 | |
| Population | 1,119 | 40,945 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,123rd of 1,707 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 462
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66%
- Married couples
- 52.4%
- Living alone
- 29%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.9%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 618
- Owner-occupied
- 79.9%
- Vacant
- 25.2%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 2.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 16930 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,833 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,028 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.3%
- No internet access
- 10%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Liberty
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Tioga County
- Center point
- 41.5838° N, 77.1388° W
- Land area
- 63 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
16930 spans 2 counties
- Tioga County75% of land
- Lycoming County25% of land
Zip codes near 16930
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16911 | Arnot, PA | 6.7 mi | $101,528 |
| 16912 | Blossburg, PA | 6.8 mi | $69,982 |
| 17765 | Roaring Branch, PA | 8.1 mi | $88,553 |
| 16939 | Morris Run, PA | 9.3 mi | — |
| 16917 | Covington, PA | 11 mi | $62,321 |
| 17771 | Trout Run, PA | 11 mi | $71,016 |
| 16938 | Morris, PA | 12 mi | $75,000 |
| 17763 | Ralston, PA | 13 mi | $57,083 |
| 16901 | Wellsboro, PA | 14 mi | $67,146 |
| 17776 | Waterville, PA | 14 mi | $67,500 |
| 17735 | Grover, PA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 16933 | Mansfield, PA | 17 mi | $65,096 |
Zip codes like 16930 elsewhere
Questions about 16930
What city is zip code 16930?
16930 is assigned to Liberty, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 16930 in?
16930 is mostly in Tioga County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 16930?
About 1,119 people live in 16930, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 16930 in?
16930 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 16930?
The median household income in 16930 is $71,111.
What zip codes are near 16930?
The closest zip codes to 16930 are 16911, 16912, 17765, 16939, 16917.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16930, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.