ZIP Code 17520
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 5,001
- Median household income
- $86,489
- Median home value
- $252,800
+6.6%’19–’23
+11.2%’19–’23
+37.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 17520 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, home to about 5,001 residents. Its median household income of $86,489 runs in line with the Lancaster County figure of $83,703.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17520's population grew 6.6% from 4,691 to 5,001, while its median gross rent rose 14.5% from $1,196 to $1,370.
86.0% of workers drive to work alone. 70.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,001
- Median age
- 45.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,489
- Median home value
- $252,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,370
- Housing units
- 2,221
- Homeownership rate
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,6915,001
$77,770$86,489
$184,400$252,800
$1,196$1,370
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,691 | $77,770 | $184,400 | $1,196 |
| 2020 | 4,688 | $78,169 | $195,900 | $1,390 |
| 2021 | 5,076 | $76,250 | $205,300 | $1,231 |
| 2022 | 5,202 | $85,480 | $236,500 | $1,319 |
| 2023 | 5,001 | $86,489 | $252,800 | $1,370 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 241.8%
25 to 3410.4%
35 to 4415.7%
45 to 5415.1%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7414.4%
75 and over8.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 233 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 840 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 89 | 1.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 520 | 10.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 784 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 754 | 15.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 616 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 720 | 14.4% |
| 75 and over | 445 | 8.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,024 | 80.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 143 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 77 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 308 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 449 | 9.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.9%
High school graduate34.9%
Some college or associate's22.8%
Bachelor's degree22.3%
Graduate or professional degree13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 264 | 6.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,340 | 34.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 874 | 22.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 855 | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 506 | 13.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone86.0%
Carpooled4.7%
Public transit0.8%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.8%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,512 | 86.0% |
| Carpooled | 138 | 4.7% |
| Public transit | 24 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 227 | 7.8% |
| Other means | 19 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 870 | 32.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,303 | 48.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 411 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 44 | 1.6% |
| 60+ min | 65 | 2.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 6.1% (305 of 5,001)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,559 | 70.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 662 | 29.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,221 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,981 | 89.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 240 | 10.8% |
1-unit, detached70.6%
1-unit, attached28.2%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,568 | 70.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 627 | 28.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 26 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 17520
- Land area
- 1.83 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.0975, -76.3492
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)