17520 ZIP Code
East petersburg, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 17520 |
| City/Town: | East petersburg |
| County: | Lancaster |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 5,202 |
| Median Household Income: | $85,480 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,367 |
| Total Housing Units: | 2,117 |
| Median Home Value: | $236,500 |
| Land Area: | 1.8 sq miles
4.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.0975, -76.3492 |
Population Information (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 5,202 | -- |
| Male: | 2,543 | 48.9% |
| Female: | 2,659 | 51.1% |
| Median Age: | 42.2 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 224 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 440 | 8.5% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 273 | 5.2% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 262 | 5.0% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 30 | 0.6% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 712 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 795 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 761 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 300 | 5.8% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 322 | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 655 | 12.6% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 307 | 5.9% |
| 85 years and over: | 121 | 2.3% |
Housing Information (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $236,500 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.7 | -- |
| Median rent: | $1,319 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 2,117 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 2,117 | 100.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,824 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied: | 293 | 13.8% |
Educational Attainment (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 3,973 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 35 | 0.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 245 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate: | 1,230 | 31.0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 774 | 19.5% |
| Associate degree: | 379 | 9.5% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 863 | 21.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 447 | 11.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.0% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.0% |
Income Information (17520 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $85,480 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $94,459 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $91,917 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,367 / yr. |
Employment (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 3,174 | -- |
| Employed: | 3,099 | 97.6% |
| Unemployed: | 75 | 2.4% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,066 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 2,655 | 85.7% |
| Government workers: | 324 | 10.5% |
| Self-employed: | 108 | 3.5% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 12 | 0.4% |
Race & Ethnicity (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,172 | 80.2% |
| Black or African American: | 226 | 4.3% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 124 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 36 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races: | 644 | 12.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 203 | 3.9% |
| Mexican: | 597 | 11.5% |
| Puerto Rican: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cuban: | 341 | 6.6% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 256 | 4.9% |
Income Distribution (17520 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 45 | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 84 | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 89 | 4.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 75 | 3.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 143 | 6.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 271 | 12.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 719 | 34.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 412 | 19.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 150 | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more: | 129 | 6.1% |
Commute to Work (17520 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,630 | 84.9% |
| Carpooled: | 156 | 5.0% |
| Public transportation: | 15 | 0.5% |
| Walked: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means: | 17 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home: | 210 | 6.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.2 min | -- |
Industry (17520 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Construction: | 272 | 8.8% |
| Manufacturing: | 420 | 13.6% |
| Wholesale trade: | 55 | 1.8% |
| Retail trade: | 514 | 16.6% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 61 | 2.0% |
| Information: | 19 | 0.6% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 166 | 5.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 283 | 9.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 910 | 29.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 200 | 6.5% |
| Other services: | 143 | 4.6% |
| Public administration: | 56 | 1.8% |
Poverty Status (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.9% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 5,062 | 97.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,217 | 81.1% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,840 | 35.4% |
| Without health insurance: | 140 | 2.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (17520 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,719 | 81.2% |
| Social Security income: | 721 | 34.1% |
| Retirement income: | 495 | 23.4% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 13 | 0.6% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 50 | 2.4% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 41 | 1.9% |
Housing Types (17520 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,566 | 74.0% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 467 | 22.1% |
| 2 units: | 17 | 0.8% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 49 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home: | 18 | 0.9% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (17520 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 14 | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 109 | 5.1% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 130 | 6.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 364 | 17.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 243 | 11.5% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 381 | 18.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 462 | 21.8% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 106 | 5.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 308 | 14.5% |
Bedrooms (17520 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom: | 98 | 4.6% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 149 | 7.0% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,123 | 53.0% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 657 | 31.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 90 | 4.3% |
Heating Fuel (17520 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 641 | 30.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Electricity: | 732 | 34.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 726 | 34.3% |
| Coal or coke: | 18 | 0.9% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% |
Vehicles Available (17520 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 81 | 3.8% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 490 | 23.1% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,059 | 50.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 487 | 23.0% |
Home Value Distribution (17520 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 38 | 2.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 133 | 7.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 394 | 21.6% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 964 | 52.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 250 | 13.7% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 29 | 1.6% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 16 | 0.9% |
Housing Costs (17520 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,676 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $705 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,319 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.33 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.18 |
Households (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 2,117 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,420 | 67.1% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 570 | 26.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 313 | 14.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 292 | 13.8% |
| Householder living alone: | 700 | 33.1% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 737 | 34.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.45 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.86 | -- |
Marital Status (17520 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,107 | -- |
| Never married: | 323 | 15.3% |
| Now married: | 1,474 | 70.0% |
| Separated: | 83 | 3.9% |
| Widowed: | 227 | 10.8% |
| Divorced: | 434 | 20.6% |
School Enrollment (17520 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,314 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 140 | 10.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 70 | 5.3% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 524 | 39.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 278 | 21.2% |
| College or graduate school: | 302 | 23.0% |
Veterans & Disability (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 4,036 | -- |
| Veterans: | 311 | 7.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 5,202 | -- |
| With a disability: | 642 | 12.3% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 88 | 13.7% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 342 | 53.3% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 212 | 33.0% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17520 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 4,930 | 94.8% |
| Different house: | 237 | 4.6% |
| Same county: | 188 | 79.3% |
| Different county: | 49 | 20.7% |
| Different state: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of Birth (17520 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 4,938 | 94.9% |
| Foreign born: | 144 | 2.8% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 264 | 183.3% |
| Not a citizen: | 264 | 183.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 264 | 183.3% |
| Asia: | 30 | 20.8% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 150 | 104.2% |
| Northern America: | 14 | 9.7% |
Language Spoken at Home (17520 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,978 | -- |
| English only: | 4,581 | 92.0% |
| Language other than English: | 397 | 8.0% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 202 | 4.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 14 | 0.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 104 | 2.1% |
| Other languages: | 77 | 1.5% |
Computers & Internet (17520 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 2,117 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 1,959 | 92.5% |
East petersburg, PA17520