Zip code 17053: Marysville, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17053?

17053 is assigned to Marysville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17053 in?

17053 is mostly in Perry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 17053?

About 5,067 people live in 17053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17053?

The median household income in 17053 is $82,269.

Q: What zip codes are near 17053?

The closest zip codes to 17053 are 17025, 17093, 17050, 17089, 17020.

Residential delivery areaPerry CountyEastern Time

Population

5,067

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$228K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$925/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

174 people/sq mi

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

About 17053

17053 is a small-town zip code in Marysville, Pennsylvania (Perry County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 5,067 people live here, or 174 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,269 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $227,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 17053 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88.6%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%358th of 1,698 in PA
Median age48
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9510th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%552nd of 1,707 in PA
Work from home18.4%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%312th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$49,907
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355276th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.5%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,030th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%306th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers16.4%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%322nd of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474396th of 1,697 in PA
Median earnings per worker$51,712
60th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599514th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$82,269
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971515th of 1,617 in PA
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min920th of 1,596 in PA
Rent-burdened renters49.6%
46th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%533rd of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%556th of 1,705 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%623rd of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$227,500
27th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500628th of 1,628 in PA
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%815th of 1,698 in PA
Poverty rate6.7%
23rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,142nd of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,257th of 1,704 in PA
Population density174/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi998th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,337th of 1,699 in PA
Median gross rent$925
15th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209790th of 1,366 in PA
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%682nd of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index15.8
9th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6819th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1815.5%
9th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,320th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers5.9%
9th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,207th of 1,704 in PA
Population5,067
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639632nd of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,261st of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17053	Perry	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	88.6%	81.8%	69.3%	65.2%	94th	358th of 1,698
Median age	48	43.8	40.9	38.9	93rd	510th of 1,707
Veterans	8.1%	8%	6.1%	6.2%	78th	552nd of 1,707
Work from home	18.4%	15.3%	15.6%	15.1%	73rd	312th of 1,704
Per capita income	$49,907	$39,403	$44,355	$44,673	72nd	276th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	19.5%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	71st	1,030th of 1,707
Tech workers	4%	2.4%	3.6%	3.8%	68th	306th of 1,704
Government workers	16.4%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	68th	322nd of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.404	0.474	0.483	61st	396th of 1,697
Median earnings per worker	$51,712	$50,528	$50,599	$49,666	60th	514th of 1,693
Median household income	$82,269	$79,444	$77,971	$80,734	53rd	515th of 1,617
Average commute	25.9 min	32 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	49th	920th of 1,596
Rent-burdened renters	49.6%	42.9%	48.2%	51.1%	46th	533rd of 1,596
Uninsured rate	6.1%	10.3%	5.6%	8.4%	44th	556th of 1,705
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	20.2%	35.2%	35.7%	38th	623rd of 1,706
Median home value	$227,500	$236,400	$254,500	$332,700	27th	628th of 1,628
Broadband access	88.5%	87.3%	89.7%	91%	26th	815th of 1,698
Poverty rate	6.7%	8%	11.7%	12.5%	23rd	1,142nd of 1,699
Healthcare workers	7.7%	8.7%	11.5%	9.7%	23rd	1,257th of 1,704
Population density	174/sq mi	84/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	998th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	3.6%	8.7%	9.2%	10.1%	17th	1,337th of 1,699
Median gross rent	$925	$874	$1,209	$1,413	15th	790th of 1,366
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	1.7%	7.7%	14.1%	14th	682nd of 1,707
Diversity index	15.8	12.5	44.6	61.4	9th	819th of 1,707
Residents under 18	15.5%	21%	20.4%	22%	9th	1,320th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	5.9%	9.2%	8.2%	10%	9th	1,207th of 1,704
Population	5,067	46,239	13,018,639	334,922,499	8th	632nd of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	3.1%	5.3%	5.2%	7th	1,261st 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

18%

45–54

17%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

15.5%

65 and over

19.5%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black1%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

15.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,161
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.4%
Married couples: 52.2%
Living alone: 31.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

17053

$82,269

Perry Co.

$79,444

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,907

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17053

$227,500

Perry Co.

$236,400

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17053

$925

Perry Co.

$874

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,241
Owner-occupied: 88.6%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.7%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

38%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Business and finance

10%

Management

Sales

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Computer and math

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

13%

Public administration

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Manufacturing

Construction

Other services

Professional and technical services

Education

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$51,712

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17053	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,380	$74,888
Service	$28,785	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,149	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,286	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,354	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

17%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.6%
No internet access: 8.5%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Marysville
State: Pennsylvania
County: Perry County
Center point: 40.3250° N, 77.0265° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

17053 spans 2 counties

Perry County99% of land
Cumberland County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Marysville8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17053

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17025	Enola, PA	3.5 mi	17,648	$91,285	$245,400
17093	Summerdale, PA	5.3 mi	684	$75,926	$170,000
17050	Mechanicsburg, PA	5.4 mi	43,571	$113,720	$372,900
17089	Camp Hill, PA · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
17020	Duncannon, PA	6.2 mi	8,826	$73,396	$230,900
17072	New Kingstown, PA · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
17110	Harrisburg, PA	7.3 mi	27,364	$80,699	$222,900
17121	Harrisburg, PA · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—
17102	Harrisburg, PA	7.6 mi	8,118	$54,573	$193,700
17011	Camp Hill, PA	8.1 mi	39,664	$92,556	$277,800
17012	Camp Hill, PA · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—
17107	Harrisburg, PA · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 17053

What city is zip code 17053?

17053 is assigned to Marysville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17053 in?

17053 is mostly in Perry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 17053?

About 5,067 people live in 17053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17053 in?

17053 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17053?

The median household income in 17053 is $82,269.

What zip codes are near 17053?

The closest zip codes to 17053 are 17025, 17093, 17050, 17089, 17020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.