Zip code 17316: East Berlin, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17316?

17316 is assigned to East Berlin, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17316 in?

17316 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 17316?

About 8,497 people live in 17316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17316?

The median household income in 17316 is $90,664.

Q: What zip codes are near 17316?

The closest zip codes to 17316 are 17301, 17372, 17364, 17350, 17365.

Residential delivery areaAdams CountyEastern Time

Population

8,497

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$293K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$980/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

208 people/sq mi

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

About 17316

17316 is a small-town zip code in East Berlin, Pennsylvania (Adams County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 8,497 people live here, or 208 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,664 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $293,200, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $980 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 17316 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.7
94th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9451st of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older24.5%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%454th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate85.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%525th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min479th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy9.1%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%848th of 1,699 in PA
Median household income$90,664
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971382nd of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$42,749
57th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355497th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%555th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$48,960
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599657th of 1,693 in PA
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%453rd of 1,704 in PA
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,064th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%651st of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$293,200
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500342nd of 1,628 in PA
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%584th of 1,705 in PA
Broadband access90.4%
37th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%619th of 1,698 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%820th of 1,706 in PA
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%886th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%878th of 1,704 in PA
Rent-burdened renters44.1%
26th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%734th of 1,596 in PA
Population density208/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi950th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,270th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$980
20th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209690th of 1,366 in PA
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,056th of 1,704 in PA
Population8,497
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639465th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.377
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,215th of 1,697 in PA
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,432nd of 1,699 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%947th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index8.7
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,213th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	17316	Adams	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	48.7	43.7	40.9	38.9	94th	451st of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	24.5%	21.8%	19.5%	17.2%	91st	454th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	85.7%	78.9%	69.3%	65.2%	90th	525th of 1,698
Average commute	29.4 min	28.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	71st	479th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	9.1%	6.5%	9.2%	10.1%	67th	848th of 1,699
Median household income	$90,664	$84,092	$77,971	$80,734	63rd	382nd of 1,617
Per capita income	$42,749	$40,973	$44,355	$44,673	57th	497th of 1,707
Work from home	13.3%	11.7%	15.6%	15.1%	53rd	555th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$48,960	$46,496	$50,599	$49,666	52nd	657th of 1,693
Tech workers	3%	2.5%	3.6%	3.8%	52nd	453rd of 1,704
Veterans	5.8%	7.9%	6.1%	6.2%	49th	1,064th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	9.1%	8.3%	8.2%	10%	47th	651st of 1,704
Median home value	$293,200	$268,500	$254,500	$332,700	42nd	342nd of 1,628
Uninsured rate	5.9%	6%	5.6%	8.4%	42nd	584th of 1,705
Broadband access	90.4%	90%	89.7%	91%	37th	619th of 1,698
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	25.8%	35.2%	35.7%	28th	820th of 1,706
Residents under 18	19.4%	19.4%	20.4%	22%	27th	886th of 1,707
Government workers	11%	12.3%	11.5%	14.5%	27th	878th of 1,704
Rent-burdened renters	44.1%	44%	48.2%	51.1%	26th	734th of 1,596
Population density	208/sq mi	205/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	950th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	7.5%	9.4%	11.5%	9.7%	21st	1,270th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$980	$1,115	$1,209	$1,413	20th	690th of 1,366
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	3.4%	5.3%	5.2%	18th	1,056th of 1,704
Population	8,497	106,115	13,018,639	334,922,499	13th	465th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.377	0.399	0.474	0.483	9th	1,215th of 1,697
Poverty rateStrength	4%	8.2%	11.7%	12.5%	6th	1,432nd of 1,699
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	3.7%	7.7%	14.1%	6th	947th of 1,707
Diversity index	8.7	23.9	44.6	61.4	3rd	1,213th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

16%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.7

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

24.5%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 3,362
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 72.3%
Married couples: 64.8%
Living alone: 22.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

17316

$90,664

Adams Co.

$84,092

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,749

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.377

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17316

$293,200

Adams Co.

$268,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17316

$980

Adams Co.

$1,115

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 3,698
Owner-occupied: 85.7%
Vacant: 9.1%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.2%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

24%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

11%

Retail

10%

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,960

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17316	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,518	$74,888
Service	$21,649	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,315	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,404	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,938	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
Households with broadband: 90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.8%
No internet access: 8.7%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): East Berlin
State: Pennsylvania
County: Adams County
Center point: 39.9655° N, 77.0080° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

17316 spans 2 counties

Adams County58% of land
York County42% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lake Meade (unincorporated)3% of zip
East Berlin2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17316

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17301	Abbottstown, PA	5.1 mi	4,133	$84,712	$250,900
17372	York Springs, PA	5.6 mi	4,045	$82,313	$282,700
17364	Thomasville, PA	6.2 mi	4,209	$75,677	$215,900
17350	New Oxford, PA	6.4 mi	13,169	$79,401	$236,500
17365	Wellsville, PA	7.5 mi	2,897	$91,742	$261,800
17323	Franklintown, PA	7.6 mi	83	—	$160,400
17315	Dover, PA	8.1 mi	25,760	$82,884	$234,900
17019	Dillsburg, PA	8.9 mi	19,594	$94,423	$299,300
17335	Hanover, PA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
17337	Idaville, PA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
17362	Spring Grove, PA	11 mi	14,730	$98,702	$292,100
17344	Mc Sherrystown, PA	11 mi	3,719	$65,833	$193,500

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Questions about 17316

What city is zip code 17316?

17316 is assigned to East Berlin, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17316 in?

17316 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 17316?

About 8,497 people live in 17316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17316 in?

17316 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17316?

The median household income in 17316 is $90,664.

What zip codes are near 17316?

The closest zip codes to 17316 are 17301, 17372, 17364, 17350, 17365.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17316, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.