Welcome to MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
17055 is a suburban zip code in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $183,600 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 here is doing well financially earning $79,387/year.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 17055 earn an average of $47,265/year. Women earn only $24,121/year.
30,936 people in 17055 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17055? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.4 minutes.
The median age here is 43. There are 16,326 men and 17,911 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.
To give you a sense of the community, 32,306 people (out of the 34,237 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,556 homes, and 831 businesses every day. 1,361 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
17055 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Madrid, Spain!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 433 feet above sea levell.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Mechanicsburg, PA
Average Home Value in 17055: $183,600
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Demographics
- Total Population: 34,237
- White Population: 32,247
- Black Population: 1,152
- Hispanic Population: 936
- Asian Population: 985
- Hawaiian Population: 37
- Indian Population: 182
- Male Population: 16,326
- Female Population: 17,911
- Median Age: 43
- Median Age of Males: 41
- Median Age of Females: 45
Geography
- Region: Northeast
- Division: Middle Atlantic
- State: Pennsylvania
- CSA Name: Harrisburg-Carlisle-Lebanon, PA
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Harrisburg-Carlisle PA
- County: Cumberland
- City: Mechanicsburg
- Longitude: -77.0
- Latitude: 40.2
- Elevation: 433 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 717
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 29,965
- Drive alone: 26,155
- Carpool: 2,192
- Public transit: 130
- Ride bikes or walk: 1,361
- Average commute time: 19.4 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 1,133
- 5 - 9: 3,614
- 10 - 14: 5,329
- 15 - 19: 6,308
- 20 - 24: 6,029
- 25 - 29: 1,976
- 30 - 34: 3,318
- 35 - 39: 326
- 40 - 44: 428
- 45 - 59: 657
- 60 - 89: 437
- 90 plus: 410
The Economics
- Average House Value: $183,600
- Average Annual Household Income: $60,716
- Businesses: 986
- Employees: 19,901
- Annual Payroll: $849,565,000
- Average Family Income: $79,387
- Median Family Income: $53,648
- Average Income for Men: $47,265
- Average Income for Women: $24,121
The Politics
- Congressional District: 19, 09
- Congressional District Land Area: 1658.0, 7159.0
- Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
- Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 041
- State FIPS Code: 42
Schools in 17055 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Broad Street El Sch
- 200 S Broad St
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4574
- Elmwood El Sch
- 100 E Elmwood Avenue
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4578
- Northside El Sch
- 411 N Walnut St
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4581
- Rossmoyne El Sch
- 1225 Rossmoyne Rd
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 697-8578
- Shepherdstown El Sch
- 1849 S York St
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4589
- Upper Allen El Sch
- 1790 S Market St
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4594
- Middle Schools
- Mechanicsburg Ms
- 1750 South Market Street
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4560
- High Schools
- Mechanicsburg Area Shs
- 500 S Broad St
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4530
- Other Schools
- Filbert Street El Sch
- 505 S Filbert St
- Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- (717) 691-4578
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 17055 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.pameganslaw.state.pa.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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