17603 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to LANCASTER, PA 17603

17603 is a suburban zip code in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($147,200) are significantly above average for the Lancaster metro area.

The average family income here is $58,063/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 17603 is $45,512.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17603 earn an average of $34,853/year. Women earn only $20,569/year.

28,138 people in 17603 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17603? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.9 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 29,934 men and 32,039 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 28,232 people (out of the 61,973 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 25,571 homes, and 1,663 businesses every day. 2,171 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17603 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 323 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 61,973
  • White Population: 47,066
  • Black Population: 7,573
  • Hispanic Population: 14,386
  • Asian Population: 1,955
  • Hawaiian Population: 102
  • Indian Population: 654
  • Male Population: 29,934
  • Female Population: 32,039
  • Median Age: 35
  • Median Age of Males: 34
  • Median Age of Females: 37
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: Middle Atlantic
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Lancaster PA
  • County: Lancaster
  • City: Lancaster
  • Longitude: -76.4
  • Latitude: 40.0
  • Elevation: 323 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 717
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 27,297
  • Drive alone: 20,553
  • Carpool: 3,378
  • Public transit: 1,004
  • Ride bikes or walk: 2,171

  • Average commute time: 19.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 869
  •    5 - 9: 3,627
  •    10 - 14: 5,839
  •    15 - 19: 5,682
  •    20 - 24: 4,326
  •    25 - 29: 1,461
  •    30 - 34: 2,564
  •    35 - 39: 423
  •    40 - 44: 428
  •    45 - 59: 972
  •    60 - 89: 675
  •    90 plus: 431
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $147,200
  • Average Annual Household Income: $46,554
  • Businesses: 1,344
  • Employees: 22,859
  • Annual Payroll: $941,101,000
  • Average Family Income: $58,063
  • Median Family Income: $38,086
  • Average Income for Men: $34,853
  • Average Income for Women: $20,569
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 071
  • State FIPS Code: 42

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Schools in 17603 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Carter And Macrae El Sch
251 S Prince St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 396-6842
Elizabeth R Martin El Sch
1990 Wabank Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6193
Fulton El Sch
225 W Orange St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6110
Hambright El Sch
2121 Temple Ave
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 393-3818
Hamilton El Sch
1300 Wabank Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6166
James Buchanan El Sch
340 S West End Ave
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6151
Lafayette El Sch
1000 Saint Joseph St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6183
Price El Sch
615 Fairview Ave
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6252
Rohrerstown El Sch
2200 Noll Drive
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 299-7126
Ross El Sch
840 N Queen St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6268
Thomas Wharton El Sch
705 N Mary St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6281
Middle Schools
Manor Middle School
2950 Charlestown Rd
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 872-9510
Reynolds Ms
605 W Walnut St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6257
Wheatland Ms
919 Hamilton Park Dr
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-6285

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 17603 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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