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17538

Pennsylvania · 7,314 residents · 4.13 sq mi
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ZIP 17538 is home to 7,314 people in Lancaster County. The median age is 53.1, about 14 years above the US median. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. 5% of residents were born outside the United States. Density works out to 1,770 people per square mile. About 42% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Among the 45 ZIP codes in Lancaster County, 17538 ranks 27th by median household income.

$86,719
US average: $82,259
$51,382
US average: $44,673
$299,300
US average: $376,019
42.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
4.13 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
17.7%
Age 65+
22.4%
47.0%
53.0%
2.33 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(6,624)
Black1.1%(80)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(83)
Asian4.9%(362)
Other2.3%(165)
22
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Lancaster County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST27TH OF 45HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
17022$86,767
17501$78,182
17502$72,776
17504$88,542
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 17538?

ZIP code 17538 has about 7,314 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 17538?

The typical household in ZIP code 17538 earns about $86,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 17538 expensive?

In ZIP code 17538, the median home is worth about $299,300, and the typical rent is about $1,085 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 17538?

About 42.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 17538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17538?

About 7.4% of people in ZIP code 17538 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024

ZIP 17538: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy