CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 217.20
Pennsylvania · York County · 4,955 residents · 9.151 sq mi
Notable rankings
#382highest rent burden in PA62.8%TRACT SHAPE · York County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 217.20 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $95,513. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $280,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,955
+2%since 2020
from 4,874 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
541 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 533 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.2
+11%since 2020
from 37.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$95,513
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $78,636 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,898
+19%since 2020
from $36,084 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
+3%since 2020
from 0.340 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.9%
Wholesale trade10.8%
Information8.1%
Finance & insurance5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
Other services2.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
Public administration2.4%
Education & health services1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$280,200
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $194,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,626
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,147 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
21.4% rent
Vacancy rate
1.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.8%
+50.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+19%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(4,137)
Black8.1%(393)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(168)
Asian1.1%(54)
Other2.5%(122)
Diversity Score33.9%(1,652)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(4,333)
Black2.9%(144)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(183)
Asian2.2%(111)
Other3.7%(184)
Diversity Score28.9%(1,432)
Diversity Score
29
−15%since 2020
from 34 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.3 min
+3%since 2020
from 25.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.5% in 2020
Female
52.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
Foreign born
2.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,955 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $95,513 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $280,200, and the typical rent is about $1,626 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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