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ZIP Code 17072 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

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Quick Facts

Population
5,225
Median Income
$119,516
+59% vs US avg
Home Value
$436,800
+25% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,554
+34% vs US avg
Median Age
41.9 yrs
+8% vs US avg
City
N/A
County
N/A
Timezone
N/A
Top Ancestry
GermanEnglishPolish
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Location
Coordinates
40.2337, -77.0817
Elevation
430 ft
Land Area
0.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi

At a glance

Population
5,225
Density
N/A
Median income
$119,516
+59% vs US avg
Home value
$436,800
+25% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,554
+34% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A

Overview of ZIP Code 17072

Tech hubTech / corporate campus area
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What to know about ZIP 17072

ZIP code 17072 covers ZIP 17072 with a population of about 5,225.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the HARRISBURG - LNCSTR - LEB - YORK media market.

Local search focus: Tech hub

ZIP 17072 aligns with a tech / corporate-campus profile (high remote-work / education / income profile or known campus context). Broadband quality, remote-work share, and nearby employer campuses often matter as much as classic residential stats.

Income and economy in ZIP 17072

Median household income in ZIP 17072 is about $119,516 — about 59% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.5%; unemployment rate near 1.7%; 57.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 24.0 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Manufacturing; about 25.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.2 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 17072

Median home value is about $436,800 — about 25% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,554 (about 34% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 65.3% (roughly in line with the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 17072, a household would need roughly $120,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,806. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($119,516). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for ZIP 17072 show little to no average snow and around 48.0 inches of annual precipitation.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport MDT (17.1 miles (27.5 km)) · Dickinson College (6.5 miles (10.4 km)) · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument (5.4 miles (8.8 km)) · VA: Ashland Cemetery Soldiers' Lot (6.4 miles (10.3 km))

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