17020 Zip Code Profile

17020 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Duncannon, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $149,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Harrisburg-Carlisle metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $54,695/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 17020 is $50,758.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17020 earn an average of $33,427/year. Women earn only $20,508/year.

4,363 people in 17020 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17020? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 17020 is 34.5 minutes!

The median age here is 42. There are 4,497 men and 4,550 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,488 people (out of the 9,047 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,480 homes, and 129 businesses every day. 61 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17020 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Yerevan, Armenia!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 547 feet above sea levell.

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• Pennsylvania Open Air Market
• Sideling Hill Turnpike Plaza Farmers Market
• Timber View

• Uptown Jewel
• Whitetail Crossings

• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,047
• White Population: 8,922
• Black Population: 85
• Hispanic Population: 119
• Asian Population: 50
• Hawaiian Population: 2
• Indian Population: 43
• Male Population: 4,497
• Female Population: 4,550
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CSA Name: Harrisburg-Carlisle-Lebanon, PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Harrisburg-Carlisle PA
• County: Perry
• City: Duncannon
• Longitude: -77.0
• Latitude: 40.4
• Elevation: 548 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 717

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,241
• Drive alone: 3,454
• Carpool: 669
• Public transit: 28
• Ride bikes or walk: 61


• Average commute time: 34.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 56
•    5 - 9: 222
•    10 - 14: 221
•    15 - 19: 307
•    20 - 24: 268
•    25 - 29: 260
•    30 - 34: 834
•    35 - 39: 283
•    40 - 44: 466
•    45 - 59: 946
•    60 - 89: 273
•    90 plus: 105

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $149,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $57,191
• Businesses: 130
• Employees: 1,629
• Annual Payroll: $34,760,000
• Average Family Income: $54,695
• Median Family Income: $41,963
• Average Income for Men: $33,427
• Average Income for Women: $20,508

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09, 17
• Congressional District Land Area: 7159.0, 2335.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Bill Shuster (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 099
• State FIPS Code: 42

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View all schools in Duncannon

Primary Schools

Susquenita El Sch

1725 Schoolhouse Rd

Duncannon, PA 17020

(717) 957-6000

Middle Schools

Susquenita Ms

1725 Schoolhouse Rd

Duncannon, PA 17020

(717) 957-6000

High Schools

Susquenita Hs

1725 Schoolhouse Rd

Duncannon, PA 17020

(717) 957-6000