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17064

Zip code 17064: Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaLebanon CountyEastern Time
Population
839
Median household income
$130K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$374K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,275/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.9 sq mi
439 people/sq mi

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

About 17064

17064 is a small-town zip code in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania (Lebanon County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 839 people live here, or 439 per square mile. The median resident is 54.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $130,417 a year, 62% above the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $373,800, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,275 a month.

74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; business and finance; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 17064 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
54.5
Under 18
21.5%
65 and over
39%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial0.8%
Diversity index
4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
4%

Households

Households
325
Average household size
2.6
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
71.1%
Living alone
24.3%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
30%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

17064
$130,417
Lebanon Co.
$78,425
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,796
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
38.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17064
$373,800
Lebanon Co.
$242,000
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17064
$1,275
Lebanon Co.
$1,110
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
528
Owner-occupied
89.8%
Vacant
38.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
53%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
31%
Other
14%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
29%
10–19
12%
20–29
20%
30–44
18%
45–59
15%
60+
5%
Average commute
23.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
23%
Business and finance
22%
Management
14%
Engineering and science
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Office and admin
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Healthcare
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Production
0.4%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
20%
Arts and recreation
16%
Professional and technical services
15%
Manufacturing
10%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Wholesale
9%
Education
7%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Other services
1%
Construction
0.7%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$74,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17064U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,500$74,888
Service$4,444$26,804
Sales and office$36,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,625$49,199
Production and transportation$71,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
5%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
49%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
73.6%
Graduate or professional degree
48.7%
Households with broadband
99.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.3%
No internet access
0.6%
Without health insurance
0.2%
Limited-English households
4.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mount Gretna
Center point
40.2417° N, 76.4753° W
Land area
1.9 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

  • Timber Hills (unincorporated)33% of zip
  • Mount Gretna8% of zip
  • Mount Gretna Heights (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17064

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17083Quentin · PO box3.2 mi—
17041Lawn3.8 mi$86,397
17016Cornwall4.2 mi$56,933
17042Lebanon4.7 mi$74,831
17085Rexmont · PO box5.3 mi—
17545Manheim5.5 mi$84,704
17010Campbelltown6.2 mi—
17078Palmyra6.4 mi$93,135
17521Elm · PO box7.3 mi—
17033Hershey8.3 mi$72,945
17022Elizabethtown8.7 mi$86,767
17003Annville8.9 mi$92,209

Questions about 17064

What city is zip code 17064?

17064 is assigned to Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17064 in?

17064 is in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17064?

About 839 people live in 17064, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17064 in?

17064 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17064?

The median household income in 17064 is $130,417.

What zip codes are near 17064?

The closest zip codes to 17064 are 17083, 17041, 17016, 17042, 17085.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17064, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.