Zip code 17016: Cornwall, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17016?

17016 is assigned to Cornwall, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17016 in?

17016 is in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17016?

About 909 people live in 17016, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17016?

The median household income in 17016 is $56,933.

Q: What zip codes are near 17016?

The closest zip codes to 17016 are 17085, 17042, 17083, 17064, 17521.

Residential delivery areaLebanon CountyEastern Time

Population

909

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,618/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

69.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.2 sq mi

3,835 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17016

17016 is an urban zip code in Cornwall, Pennsylvania (Lebanon County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 909 people live here, or 3,835 per square mile. The median resident is 69.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,933 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,100, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 32% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,618 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; arts, media and sports; and management.

How 17016 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age69.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.913th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older51.2%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%25th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$2,618
96th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2095th of 1,366 in PA
Housing vacancy19.6%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%329th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters65.5%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%161st of 1,596 in PA
Population density3,835/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi160th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$55,395
68th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599362nd of 1,693 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher40%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%289th of 1,706 in PA
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%878th of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$39,473
48th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355693rd of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access86.6%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%993rd of 1,698 in PA
Median household income$56,933
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,322nd of 1,617 in PA
Median home value$166,100
13th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,034th of 1,628 in PA
Homeownership rate32.4%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,667th of 1,698 in PA
Diversity index9.9
4th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,134th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers4.8%
4th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,335th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1811.1%
3rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,519th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.348
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,416th of 1,697 in PA
Population909
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,186th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,661st of 1,699 in PA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,653rd of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,600th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,637th of 1,705 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,549th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,507th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,656th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,657th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17016	Lebanon	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	69.8	41.1	40.9	38.9	99th	13th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	51.2%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	99th	25th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$2,618	$1,110	$1,209	$1,413	96th	5th of 1,366
Housing vacancy	19.6%	5.4%	9.2%	10.1%	93rd	329th of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65.5%	46.9%	48.2%	51.1%	93rd	161st of 1,596
Population density	3,835/sq mi	399/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	160th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$55,395	$48,341	$50,599	$49,666	68th	362nd of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higher	40%	24.3%	35.2%	35.7%	65th	289th of 1,706
Veterans	6.7%	7.7%	6.1%	6.2%	62nd	878th of 1,707
Per capita income	$39,473	$39,628	$44,355	$44,673	48th	693rd of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	86.6%	87.7%	89.7%	91%	17th	993rd of 1,698
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,933	$78,425	$77,971	$80,734	16th	1,322nd of 1,617
Median home value	$166,100	$242,000	$254,500	$332,700	13th	1,034th of 1,628
Homeownership rateWeakness	32.4%	71.3%	69.3%	65.2%	5th	1,667th of 1,698
Diversity index	9.9	36.2	44.6	61.4	4th	1,134th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	4.8%	9.1%	8.2%	10%	4th	1,335th of 1,704
Residents under 18	11.1%	22.5%	20.4%	22%	3rd	1,519th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.348	0.434	0.474	0.483	2nd	1,416th of 1,697
Population	909	144,186	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,186th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	0%	10.1%	11.7%	12.5%	1st	1,661st of 1,699
Work from home	0%	12%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,653rd of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.3%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,600th of 1,704
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	9%	5.6%	8.4%	1st	1,637th of 1,705
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.3%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,549th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	2.3%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,507th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	0%	11%	11.5%	9.7%	1st	1,656th of 1,704
Government workers	0%	12.9%	11.5%	14.5%	1st	1,657th of 1,704

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

10%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

35%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

40%

75+

Median age

69.8

Under 18

11.1%

65 and over

51.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other5%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

9.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 358
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64%
Married couples: 62%
Living alone: 36%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17016

$56,933

Lebanon Co.

$78,425

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,473

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.348

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17016

$166,100

Lebanon Co.

$242,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17016

$2,618

Lebanon Co.

$1,110

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

5–19 units

22%

20+ units

26%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 445
Owner-occupied: 32.4%
Vacant: 19.6%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.4%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

73%

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

35.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

59%

Arts, media and sports

18%

Management

17%

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Construction

59%

Other services

18%

Finance, insurance and real estate

17%

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$55,395

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17016	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$4,906	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

41%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.5%
Households with broadband: 86.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cornwall
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lebanon County
Center point: 40.2731° N, 76.4069° W
Land area: 0.2 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Cornwall100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17016

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17085	Rexmont, PA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
17042	Lebanon, PA	1.8 mi	40,161	$74,831	$237,300
17083	Quentin, PA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
17064	Mount Gretna, PA	4.2 mi	839	$130,417	$373,800
17521	Elm, PA · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
17088	Schaefferstown, PA	6.2 mi	459	$113,933	$219,700
17545	Manheim, PA	7 mi	23,556	$84,704	$288,500
17046	Lebanon, PA	7.6 mi	31,835	$62,221	$191,000
17041	Lawn, PA	8 mi	190	$86,397	$167,800
17533	Hopeland, PA · PO box	8.2 mi	—	—	—
17073	Newmanstown, PA	8.3 mi	6,314	$91,452	$272,200
17543	Lititz, PA	8.7 mi	45,912	$97,435	$348,400

Questions about 17016

What city is zip code 17016?

17016 is assigned to Cornwall, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17016 in?

17016 is in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17016?

About 909 people live in 17016, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17016 in?

17016 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17016?

The median household income in 17016 is $56,933.

What zip codes are near 17016?

The closest zip codes to 17016 are 17085, 17042, 17083, 17064, 17521.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17016, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.