17078 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to PALMYRA, PA 17078

17078 is a suburban zip code in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $176,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lebanon metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $68,310/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 17078 is $58,715.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17078 earn an average of $40,713/year. Women earn only $24,519/year.

9,012 people in 17078 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17078? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.9 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 9,652 men and 10,566 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,128 people (out of the 20,218 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,070 homes, and 327 businesses every day. 173 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17078 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 453 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 20,218
  • White Population: 19,555
  • Black Population: 306
  • Hispanic Population: 473
  • Asian Population: 413
  • Hawaiian Population: 13
  • Indian Population: 90
  • Male Population: 9,652
  • Female Population: 10,566
  • Median Age: 43
  • Median Age of Males: 42
  • Median Age of Females: 45
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: Middle Atlantic
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Lebanon PA
  • County: Lebanon
  • City: Palmyra
  • Longitude: -76.6
  • Latitude: 40.3
  • Elevation: 454 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 717
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 8,747
  • Drive alone: 7,688
  • Carpool: 806
  • Public transit: 23
  • Ride bikes or walk: 173

  • Average commute time: 21.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 378
  •    5 - 9: 1,024
  •    10 - 14: 1,458
  •    15 - 19: 1,477
  •    20 - 24: 1,212
  •    25 - 29: 715
  •    30 - 34: 1,155
  •    35 - 39: 318
  •    40 - 44: 297
  •    45 - 59: 414
  •    60 - 89: 178
  •    90 plus: 121
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $176,300
  • Average Annual Household Income: $57,871
  • Businesses: 343
  • Employees: 4,974
  • Annual Payroll: $141,840,000
  • Average Family Income: $68,310
  • Median Family Income: $48,009
  • Average Income for Men: $40,713
  • Average Income for Women: $24,519
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 075
  • State FIPS Code: 42

Schools in 17078 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Forge Road El Sch
400 S Forge Rd
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-1843
Northside El Sch
301 E Spruce St
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-2447
Pine Street El Sch
50 W Pine St
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-2616
Middle Schools
Palmyra Area Ms
50 W Cherry St
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-2119
High Schools
Palmyra Area Shs
1125 Park Dr
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-1331

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 17078 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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