Zip code 17043: Lemoyne, Pennsylvania
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
- Healthcare workers16.9%98thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%173rd of 1,704 in PA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%259th of 1,596 in PA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474192nd of 1,697 in PA
- Population density2,835/sq mi66thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi207th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$45,20063rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355410th of 1,707 in PA
- 63rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%485th of 1,704 in PA
- 62ndU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%319th of 1,706 in PA
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,185th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate12%56thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%592nd of 1,699 in PA
- Government workers14.1%53rdU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%507th of 1,704 in PA
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,317th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$46,43445thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599838th of 1,693 in PA
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,210th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home9.6%32ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%908th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access89.2%29thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%746th of 1,698 in PA
- Median home value$226,70027thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500635th of 1,628 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%836th of 1,705 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,07426thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209554th of 1,366 in PA
- 26thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%447th of 1,707 in PA
- 24thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%938th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%848th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$61,17322ndU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,187th of 1,617 in PA
- Homeownership rate51.9%20thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,581st of 1,698 in PA
- Average commute20.7 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,389th of 1,596 in PA
- Diversity index22.115thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6613th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy3.3%14thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,367th of 1,699 in PA
- Population5,8529thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639587th of 1,707 in PA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,240th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17043 | Cumberland | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.9% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 173rd of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59% | 41.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 259th of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.477 | 0.425 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 192nd of 1,697 | |
| Population density | 2,835/sq mi | 492/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 207th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $45,200 | $46,149 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 410th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.4% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 10% | 485th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1% | 40% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 319th of 1,706 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 19% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,185th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 12% | 7.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 592nd of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 14.1% | 16.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 507th of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 40.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,317th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,434 | $52,244 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 838th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,210th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 9.6% | 17.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 908th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 89.2% | 92.2% | 89.7% | 91% | 746th of 1,698 | |
| Median home value | $226,700 | $277,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 635th of 1,628 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 5.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 836th of 1,705 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,074 | $1,249 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 554th of 1,366 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.4% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 447th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19% | 20.5% | 20.4% | 22% | 938th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 5.8% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 848th of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $61,173 | $87,494 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,187th of 1,617 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 51.9% | 71.3% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,581st of 1,698 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.7 min | 21.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,389th of 1,596 | |
| Diversity index | 22.1 | 34 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 613th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.3% | 4.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,367th of 1,699 | |
| Population | 5,852 | 268,323 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 587th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,240th of 1,704 |
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
- White88%
- Black5%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17043 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cumberland County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17101 | Harrisburg, PA | 0.8 mi | $50,878 |
| 17012 | Camp Hill, PA · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 17102 | Harrisburg, PA | 1.4 mi | $54,573 |
| 17126 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 17127 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 17129 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 17120 | Harrisburg, PA | 1.5 mi | — |
| 17122 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 17123 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 17124 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 17125 | Harrisburg, PA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 17011 | Camp Hill, PA | 1.8 mi | $92,556 |
Zip codes like 17043 elsewhere
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.