Zip code 17037: Ickesburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17037?

17037 is assigned to Ickesburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17037 in?

17037 is in Perry County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17037?

About 1,176 people live in 17037, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17037?

The median household income in 17037 is $75,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 17037?

The closest zip codes to 17037 are 17047, 17082, 17024, 17006, 17058.

Residential delivery areaPerry CountyEastern Time

Population

1,176

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$230K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,100/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

25.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

53 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17037

17037 is a small-town zip code in Ickesburg, Pennsylvania (Perry County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 1,176 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 25.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $229,800, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,100 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and cleaning and personal care. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 17037 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1838.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%39th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy27.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%185th of 1,699 in PA
Average commute38.7 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min85th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate21.9%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%68th of 1,705 in PA
Homeownership rate83.4%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%649th of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers13.3%
84th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%266th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$50,774
58th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599556th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$75,000
43rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971698th of 1,617 in PA
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%748th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%754th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$229,800
28th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500612th of 1,628 in PA
Median gross rent$1,100
28th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209518th of 1,366 in PA
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%995th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,508th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,324th of 1,704 in PA
Population density53/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,406th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%908th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older9.8%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,608th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,384th of 1,706 in PA
Per capita income$23,688
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,600th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access81.6%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,358th of 1,698 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.350
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,411th of 1,697 in PA
Population1,176
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,109th of 1,707 in PA
Median age25.9
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,660th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers5.8%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,488th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate2.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,552nd of 1,699 in PA
Diversity index2.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,524th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,547th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	17037	Perry	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Residents under 18	38.6%	21%	20.4%	22%	99th	39th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	27.1%	8.7%	9.2%	10.1%	97th	185th of 1,699
Average commuteWeakness	38.7 min	32 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	96th	85th of 1,596
Uninsured rateWeakness	21.9%	10.3%	5.6%	8.4%	96th	68th of 1,705
Homeownership rateStrength	83.4%	81.8%	69.3%	65.2%	86th	649th of 1,698
Self-employed workers	13.3%	9.2%	8.2%	10%	84th	266th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$50,774	$50,528	$50,599	$49,666	58th	556th of 1,693
Median household income	$75,000	$79,444	$77,971	$80,734	43rd	698th of 1,617
Work from home	11.2%	15.3%	15.6%	15.1%	42nd	748th of 1,704
Tech workers	1.8%	2.4%	3.6%	3.8%	29th	754th of 1,704
Median home value	$229,800	$236,400	$254,500	$332,700	28th	612th of 1,628
Median gross rent	$1,100	$874	$1,209	$1,413	28th	518th of 1,366
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.1%	5.3%	5.2%	23rd	995th of 1,704
Veterans	3.2%	8%	6.1%	6.2%	17th	1,508th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	7.1%	8.7%	11.5%	9.7%	16th	1,324th of 1,704
Population density	53/sq mi	84/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	1,406th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	1.7%	7.7%	14.1%	8th	908th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	9.8%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	8th	1,608th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.4%	20.2%	35.2%	35.7%	7th	1,384th of 1,706
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,688	$39,403	$44,355	$44,673	6th	1,600th of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	81.6%	87.3%	89.7%	91%	6th	1,358th of 1,698
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.350	0.404	0.474	0.483	3rd	1,411th of 1,697
Population	1,176	46,239	13,018,639	334,922,499	2nd	1,109th of 1,707
Median age	25.9	43.8	40.9	38.9	2nd	1,660th of 1,707
Government workers	5.8%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	2nd	1,488th of 1,704
Poverty rateStrength	2.3%	8%	11.7%	12.5%	1st	1,552nd of 1,699
Diversity index	2.9	12.5	44.6	61.4	1st	1,524th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	42.9%	48.2%	51.1%	1st	1,547th of 1,596

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

15%

Under 5

24%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

25.9

Under 18

38.6%

65 and over

9.8%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.1%

Diversity index

2.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

20%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 320
Average household size: 3.7
Family households: 78.4%
Married couples: 70%
Living alone: 20.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17037

$75,000

Perry Co.

$79,444

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,688

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.350

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17037

$229,800

Perry Co.

$236,400

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17037

$1,100

Perry Co.

$874

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 439
Owner-occupied: 83.4%
Vacant: 27.1%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

17%

45–59

37%

60+

16%

Average commute

38.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Sales

18%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Management

12%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Computer and math

Food service

Engineering and science

0.4%

Police and fire

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Construction

21%

Retail

15%

Other services

10%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,774

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17037	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,000	$74,888
Service	$41,146	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,278	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,778	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,896	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

45%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 81.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.9%
No internet access: 13.4%
Without health insurance: 21.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ickesburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Perry County
Center point: 40.4325° N, 77.4278° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17037

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17047	Loysville, PA	4.3 mi	3,228	$87,578	$302,900
17082	Port Royal, PA	4.5 mi	3,046	$75,000	$214,400
17024	Elliottsburg, PA	6.6 mi	1,734	$79,292	$295,100
17006	Blain, PA	7.5 mi	1,102	$64,722	$169,500
17058	Mifflin, PA	7.9 mi	1,578	$49,125	$201,800
17056	Mexico, PA	7.9 mi	27	—	—
17035	Honey Grove, PA	8.3 mi	864	$47,500	$208,800
17040	Landisburg, PA	11 mi	2,631	$78,824	$261,900
17059	Mifflintown, PA	11 mi	8,013	$64,970	$223,000
17068	New Bloomfield, PA	13 mi	4,235	$82,888	$214,600
17029	Granville, PA	13 mi	382	$76,080	—
17044	Lewistown, PA	13 mi	20,234	$59,935	$142,600

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Questions about 17037

What city is zip code 17037?

17037 is assigned to Ickesburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17037 in?

17037 is in Perry County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17037?

About 1,176 people live in 17037, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17037 in?

17037 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17037?

The median household income in 17037 is $75,000.

What zip codes are near 17037?

The closest zip codes to 17037 are 17047, 17082, 17024, 17006, 17058.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17037, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.