Zip code 17007: Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17007
17007 is a small-town zip code in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania (Cumberland County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 5,865 people live here, or 328 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $117,130 a year, 45% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $385,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,083 a month.
50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 17007 compares
- Tech workers5.8%84thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%140th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$117,13083rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971138th of 1,617 in PA
- Veterans8.7%83rdU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%443rd of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate80.6%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%811th of 1,698 in PA
- 79thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%179th of 1,706 in PA
- Per capita income$51,44974thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355247th of 1,707 in PA
- Median age42.273rdU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,038th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1824.8%73rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%300th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$57,07871stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599317th of 1,693 in PA
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,060th of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers15.6%63rdU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%383rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$385,60060thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500163rd of 1,628 in PA
- 60thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%538th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home12.9%51stU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%586th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access92.1%50thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%482nd of 1,698 in PA
- 28thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,222nd of 1,704 in PA
- Population density328/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi804th of 1,707 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,08327thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209539th of 1,366 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.3%25thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%881st of 1,705 in PA
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%571st of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate5.4%14thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,281st of 1,699 in PA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,106th of 1,697 in PA
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,442nd of 1,596 in PA
- Population5,8659thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639586th of 1,707 in PA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,239th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index13.67thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6944th of 1,707 in PA
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,207th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,579th of 1,699 in PA
| Measure | 17007 | Cumberland | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 5.8% | 5.8% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 140th of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $117,130 | $87,494 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 138th of 1,617 | |
| Veterans | 8.7% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 443rd of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.6% | 71.3% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 811th of 1,698 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.7% | 40% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 179th of 1,706 | |
| Per capita income | $51,449 | $46,149 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 247th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 42.2 | 40.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,038th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.8% | 20.5% | 20.4% | 22% | 300th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,078 | $52,244 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 317th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 19% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,060th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 15.6% | 16.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 383rd of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $385,600 | $277,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 163rd of 1,628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 10% | 538th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 12.9% | 17.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 586th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 92.1% | 92.2% | 89.7% | 91% | 482nd of 1,698 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,222nd of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 328/sq mi | 492/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 804th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,083 | $1,249 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 539th of 1,366 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.3% | 5.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 881st of 1,705 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 571st of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.4% | 7.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,281st of 1,699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.425 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,106th of 1,697 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 21.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,442nd of 1,596 | |
| Population | 5,865 | 268,323 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 586th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,239th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 13.6 | 34 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 944th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.5% | 41.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,207th of 1,596 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 4.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,579th of 1,699 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,150
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 76.7%
- Married couples
- 63.3%
- Living alone
- 18.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,150
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17007 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,893 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,504 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,547 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,577 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,642 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 21.1%
- Households with broadband
- 92.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.1%
- No internet access
- 6.7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Boiling Springs
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cumberland County
- Center point
- 40.1390° N, 77.1185° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Boiling Springs (unincorporated)14% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17007
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17019 | Dillsburg, PA | 6 mi | $94,423 |
| 17323 | Franklintown, PA | 6.6 mi | — |
| 17015 | Carlisle, PA | 6.7 mi | $86,981 |
| 17072 | New Kingstown, PA · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
| 17055 | Mechanicsburg, PA | 6.9 mi | $99,077 |
| 17027 | Grantham, PA | 7.3 mi | $86,513 |
| 17065 | Mount Holly Springs, PA | 7.6 mi | $86,406 |
| 17013 | Carlisle, PA | 7.9 mi | $71,042 |
| 17050 | Mechanicsburg, PA | 8.8 mi | $113,720 |
| 17337 | Idaville, PA · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 17081 | Plainfield, PA | 9.7 mi | $73,977 |
| 17324 | Gardners, PA | 9.8 mi | $77,824 |
Zip codes like 17007 elsewhere
Questions about 17007
What city is zip code 17007?
17007 is assigned to Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17007 in?
17007 is in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17007?
About 5,865 people live in 17007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17007 in?
17007 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17007?
The median household income in 17007 is $117,130.
What zip codes are near 17007?
The closest zip codes to 17007 are 17019, 17323, 17015, 17072, 17055.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.