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17043

Zip code 17043: Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyEastern Time
Population
5,852
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$227K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,074/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.1 sq mi
2,835 people/sq mi

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

About 17043

17043 is an urban zip code in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania (Cumberland County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 5,852 people live here, or 2,835 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,173 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $226,700, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,074 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 17043 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.9
Under 18
19%
65 and over
17.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
2,913
Average household size
2
Family households
44.4%
Married couples
30.7%
Living alone
49.5%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

17043
$61,173
Cumberland Co.
$87,494
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,200
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17043
$226,700
Cumberland Co.
$277,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17043
$1,074
Cumberland Co.
$1,249
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
24%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,011
Owner-occupied
51.9%
Vacant
3.3%
Median year built
1952
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.4%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
10%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
44%
20–29
13%
30–44
23%
45–59
1%
60+
3%
Average commute
20.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
8%
Management
7%
Business and finance
7%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Production
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Education
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
26%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
4%
Education
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,434
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17043U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,324$74,888
Service$11,154$26,804
Sales and office$30,882$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,434$49,199
Production and transportation$45,833$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
23%
Some college
18%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
Graduate or professional degree
9.9%
Households with broadband
89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.4%
No internet access
9.3%
Without health insurance
4.5%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lemoyne
Center point
40.2476° N, 76.9001° W
Land area
2.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lemoyne77% of zip
  • Wormleysburg21% of zip
  • Lower Allen (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17043

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17101Harrisburg0.8 mi$50,878
17012Camp Hill · PO box1.2 mi—
17102Harrisburg1.4 mi$54,573
17126Harrisburg · PO box1.4 mi—
17127Harrisburg · PO box1.4 mi—
17129Harrisburg · PO box1.4 mi—
17120Harrisburg1.5 mi—
17122Harrisburg · PO box1.5 mi—
17123Harrisburg · PO box1.6 mi—
17124Harrisburg · PO box1.6 mi—
17125Harrisburg · PO box1.6 mi—
17011Camp Hill1.8 mi$92,556

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Questions about 17043

What city is zip code 17043?

17043 is assigned to Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17043 in?

17043 is in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17043?

About 5,852 people live in 17043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17043 in?

17043 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17043?

The median household income in 17043 is $61,173.

What zip codes are near 17043?

The closest zip codes to 17043 are 17101, 17012, 17102, 17126, 17127.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17043, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.