ZIP Code 17240

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 3,154
Median household income: $85,469
Median home value: $257,300

Covering part of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 17240 has about 3,154 residents. The median household income of $85,469 is in line with the Cumberland County median ($85,634).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 17240's population declined 21.2% from 4,001 to 3,154, while its median gross rent rose 45.4% from $931 to $1,354.

16.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 85.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,154
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $85,469
Median home value: $257,300
Median gross rent: $1,354
Housing units: 1,190
Homeownership rate: 85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,0013,154

Median household income

$68,281$85,469

Median home value

$199,000$257,300

Median gross rent

$931$1,354

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,001	$68,281	$199,000	$931
2020	3,981	$67,766	$200,700	$980
2021	3,752	$71,435	$217,500	$1,112
2022	3,405	$80,221	$239,100	$1,144
2023	3,154	$85,469	$257,300	$1,354

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1714.3%

18 to 2411.4%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 447.6%

45 to 5415.9%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	247	7.8%
5 to 17	450	14.3%
18 to 24	358	11.4%
25 to 34	345	10.9%
35 to 44	241	7.6%
45 to 54	500	15.9%
55 to 64	467	14.8%
65 to 74	398	12.6%
75 and over	148	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,086	97.8%
Black or African American	24	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.2%
Two or more races	37	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.7%

High school graduate45.2%

Some college or associate's15.8%

Bachelor's degree11.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	476	22.7%
High school graduate	949	45.2%
Some college or associate's	332	15.8%
Bachelor's degree	246	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	96	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone67.1%

Carpooled18.2%

Public transit0.7%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.6%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,030	67.1%
Carpooled	279	18.2%
Public transit	10	0.7%
Walked	28	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	132	8.6%
Other means	56	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	190	13.5%
15 to 29 min	515	36.7%
30 to 44 min	410	29.2%
45 to 59 min	137	9.8%
60+ min	151	10.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 8.1% (254 of 3,118)

	Count	Share
Family households	821	71.6%
Nonfamily households	325	28.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,146	96.3%
Vacant	44	3.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	984	85.9%
Renter-occupied	162	14.1%

1-unit, detached88.6%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units0.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,054	88.6%
1-unit, attached	32	2.7%
2 to 4 units	16	1.3%
5 to 19 units	1	0.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	87	7.3%

ZIP Code 17240

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