Zip code 17040: Landisburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17040?

17040 is assigned to Landisburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17040 in?

17040 is in Perry County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17040?

About 2,631 people live in 17040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17040?

The median household income in 17040 is $78,824.

Q: What zip codes are near 17040?

The closest zip codes to 17040 are 17047, 17081, 17024, 17006, 17090.

Residential delivery areaPerry CountyEastern Time

Population

2,631

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$262K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$997/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

49 people/sq mi

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

About 17040

17040 is a rural zip code in Landisburg, Pennsylvania (Perry County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 2,631 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,824 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $261,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $997 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.6 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 17040 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1829.6%
95th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%117th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute33.6 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min206th of 1,596 in PA
Self-employed workers14.4%
88th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%207th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy14.5%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%522nd of 1,699 in PA
Homeownership rate81.4%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%764th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home20.7%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%223rd of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate11.6%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%201st of 1,705 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,009th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%804th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%366th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate12.9%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%520th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.444
57th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474450th of 1,697 in PA
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%607th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$78,824
49th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971599th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$47,450
48th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599774th of 1,693 in PA
Rent-burdened renters48.7%
42nd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%559th of 1,596 in PA
Per capita income$36,380
39th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355874th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%706th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$261,900
36th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500442nd of 1,628 in PA
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,476th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$997
21st
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209668th of 1,366 in PA
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%698th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access83.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,262nd of 1,698 in PA
Population density49/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,421st of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,355th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index11.6
5th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,037th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,468th of 1,704 in PA
Population2,631
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639848th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	17040	Perry	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Residents under 18	29.6%	21%	20.4%	22%	95th	117th of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	33.6 min	32 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	88th	206th of 1,596
Self-employed workers	14.4%	9.2%	8.2%	10%	88th	207th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	14.5%	8.7%	9.2%	10.1%	85th	522nd of 1,699
Homeownership rateStrength	81.4%	81.8%	69.3%	65.2%	81st	764th of 1,698
Work from home	20.7%	15.3%	15.6%	15.1%	79th	223rd of 1,704
Uninsured rate	11.6%	10.3%	5.6%	8.4%	78th	201st of 1,705
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	71st	1,009th of 1,707
Veterans	7%	8%	6.1%	6.2%	66th	804th of 1,707
Tech workers	3.6%	2.4%	3.6%	3.8%	62nd	366th of 1,704
Poverty rate	12.9%	8%	11.7%	12.5%	60th	520th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.444	0.404	0.474	0.483	57th	450th of 1,697
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.1%	5.3%	5.2%	56th	607th of 1,704
Median household income	$78,824	$79,444	$77,971	$80,734	49th	599th of 1,617
Median earnings per worker	$47,450	$50,528	$50,599	$49,666	48th	774th of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	48.7%	42.9%	48.2%	51.1%	42nd	559th of 1,596
Per capita income	$36,380	$39,403	$44,355	$44,673	39th	874th of 1,707
Government workers	12.4%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	39th	706th of 1,704
Median home value	$261,900	$236,400	$254,500	$332,700	36th	442nd of 1,628
Median age	35.8	43.8	40.9	38.9	26th	1,476th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$997	$874	$1,209	$1,413	21st	668th of 1,366
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	1.7%	7.7%	14.1%	13th	698th of 1,707
Broadband accessWeakness	83.5%	87.3%	89.7%	91%	9th	1,262nd of 1,698
Population density	49/sq mi	84/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	1,421st of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.8%	20.2%	35.2%	35.7%	7th	1,355th of 1,706
Diversity index	11.6	12.5	44.6	61.4	5th	1,037th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	5.4%	8.7%	11.5%	9.7%	5th	1,468th of 1,704
Population	2,631	46,239	13,018,639	334,922,499	4th	848th of 1,707

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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

29.6%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.3%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 926
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 71.9%
Married couples: 58.2%
Living alone: 22.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17040

$78,824

Perry Co.

$79,444

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,380

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.444

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17040

$261,900

Perry Co.

$236,400

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17040

$997

Perry Co.

$874

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,083
Owner-occupied: 81.4%
Vacant: 14.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

36%

45–59

14%

60+

12%

Average commute

33.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

12%

Management

10%

Sales

Business and finance

Production

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Construction

15%

Retail

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Education

Other services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$47,450

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17040	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,192	$74,888
Service	$26,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,039	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

49%

Some college

11%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 83.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.1%
No internet access: 15.3%
Without health insurance: 11.6%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Landisburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Perry County
Center point: 40.2962° N, 77.3400° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17040

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17047	Loysville, PA	6.4 mi	3,228	$87,578	$302,900
17081	Plainfield, PA	7.2 mi	248	$73,977	$181,900
17024	Elliottsburg, PA	7.8 mi	1,734	$79,292	$295,100
17006	Blain, PA	8.5 mi	1,102	$64,722	$169,500
17090	Shermans Dale, PA	8.5 mi	5,206	$78,281	$260,700
17241	Newville, PA	8.7 mi	11,181	$75,500	$219,600
17013	Carlisle, PA	9.1 mi	38,513	$71,042	$233,300
17015	Carlisle, PA	9.7 mi	24,385	$86,981	$297,500
17037	Ickesburg, PA	11 mi	1,176	$75,000	$229,800
17068	New Bloomfield, PA	11 mi	4,235	$82,888	$214,600
17071	New Germantown, PA	15 mi	116	$46,667	$157,500
17072	New Kingstown, PA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 17040

What city is zip code 17040?

17040 is assigned to Landisburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17040 in?

17040 is in Perry County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17040?

About 2,631 people live in 17040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17040 in?

17040 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17040?

The median household income in 17040 is $78,824.

What zip codes are near 17040?

The closest zip codes to 17040 are 17047, 17081, 17024, 17006, 17090.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17040, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.