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Tioga County
Morris, PA
16938
16938 ZIP Code — Morris, PA
Tioga County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 16938 is located in
Morris ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Tioga County .
It covers approximately 106.30 square miles and serves a population of
808 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 570 .
About ZIP code 16938
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $173,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $68,750. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 29% of workers work from home.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 16938 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
808
Population density
8 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
117
Geography
Land area
106.30 sq mi
Water area
0.18 sq mi
Latitude
41.5261
Longitude
-77.3316
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
570
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
38.6%
48.1%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
33.8%
31.8%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
27.6%
18.0%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.2%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$68,750
Median household income
$173,300
Median home value
21.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 118 14.6%
18 and over 690 85.4%
65 and over 173 21.4%
Median age 53.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count %
White 780 94.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20 2.4%
Two or more races 14 1.7%
Other race 11 1.3%
Black or African American 3 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
38.6%
48.1%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
33.8%
31.8%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
27.6%
18.0%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.2%
7.1%
Range % of households
Under $10k 0.6%
$10k–$15k 2.2%
$15k–$25k 7.4%
$25k–$35k 7.7%
$35k–$50k 16.3%
$50k–$75k 22.0%
$75k–$100k 10.7%
$100k–$150k 14.0%
$150k–$200k 18.2%
$200k+ 0.8%
Median income $68,750
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $173,300
Median rent / month $695
Owner occupied 90.9%
Renter occupied 9.1%
Vacant 58.3%
Single-family detached 87.1%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 12.3%
Median rooms 5.1
Avg household size (owned) 2.20
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.5%
2010–2019 3.2%
2000–2009 6.9%
1990–1999 14.2%
1980–1989 12.9%
1970–1979 15.6%
1960–1969 13.8%
1950–1959 9.4%
1940–1949 0.5%
1939 or earlier 23.1%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 3.7%
1 bedroom 12.4%
2 bedrooms 33.1%
3 bedrooms 33.2%
4 bedrooms 13.8%
5+ bedrooms 3.9%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 19.8%
1 vehicle 22.0%
2 vehicles 33.1%
3 or more 25.1%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 0.6%
Electricity 2.2%
Propane / LP gas 25.9%
Fuel oil 17.9%
Wood 36.1%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 209 57.6%
Cohabiting couple 10 2.8%
Male householder, no spouse 81 22.3%
Female householder, no spouse 63 17.4%
Households with children under 18 53 14.6%
Households with seniors (65+) 126 34.7%
Average household size 2.19
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 20.1% 14.1%
Married 56.1% 63.8%
Separated 1.9% 0.0%
Widowed 3.8% 11.3%
Divorced 18.2% 10.7%
Education
Some college, no degree
17.7%
Graduate / professional
3.8%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 93.4%
Bachelor's or higher 21.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 2 1.9%
Kindergarten 4 3.8%
Elementary school 73 69.5%
High school 10 9.5%
College / grad school 16 15.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.8%
Professional & management
16.0%
Transportation & utilities
10.2%
Agriculture & mining
9.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.9%
Public administration
4.1%
Finance & real estate
1.1%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 35.4%
Service 16.2%
Sales & office 16.8%
Natural resources & construction 13.6%
Production & transportation 17.9%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 72.9%
Government 10.0%
Self-employed 14.9%
Unpaid family workers 2.1%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 53.6%
Carpool 9.9%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 3.6%
Work from home 29.4%
Other means 3.4%
Avg commute (minutes) 27.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 35.0%
Retirement income 22.0%
Supplemental Security 1.4%
Cash public assistance 2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP 1.1%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 35.3%
High blood pressure 38.4%
High cholesterol 36.9%
Diabetes 12.8%
Heart disease 9.2%
Stroke 4.0%
Asthma 10.2%
Arthritis 33.3%
Kidney disease 3.6%
Pulmonary disease 10.0%
Cancer 8.2%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 21.4%
Binge drinking 17.1%
No physical activity 27.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 35.3%
Depression 21.9%
Fair or poor health 17.5%
Poor mental health 15.4%
Poor physical health 12.9%
No health insurance 10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup) 78.9%
Visited dentist 59.9%
Cholesterol screening 90.2%
Teeth loss 17.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 42 6.1%
Disability %
Any disability 12.1%
Under 18 9.3%
18–64 years 4.6%
65 and over 36.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 68.6%
Public insurance 33.4%
No insurance 11.6%
Uninsured under 19 20.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 779 96.4%
Spanish 0 0.0%
Other Indo-European 0 0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 799 98.9%
Born in same state 782 96.8%
Born in different state 670 82.9%
Foreign born 17 2.1%
Naturalized citizen 9 1.1%
Not a US citizen 4 44.4%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 140 17.3%
Italian 80 9.9%
French 72 8.9%
Ancestry Count %
Irish 7 0.9%
English 6 0.7%
German 3 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 44.9%
Internet access 86.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 16938
What city is ZIP code 16938 in?
ZIP code 16938 is primarily assigned to Morris, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 16938 in?
ZIP code 16938 falls within Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
Is ZIP code 16938 mostly owner-occupied?
91% of occupied units in ZIP code 16938 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 16938?
The median home value in ZIP code 16938 is $173,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 16938?
ZIP code 16938 has an estimated population of 808 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 16938?
The median household income in ZIP code 16938 is $68,750, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 16938 in?
ZIP code 16938 observes the EST timezone.
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