Zip code 17306: Bendersville, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17306?

17306 is assigned to Bendersville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17306 in?

17306 is in Adams County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17306?

About 537 people live in 17306, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17306?

The median household income in 17306 is $75,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 17306?

The closest zip codes to 17306 are 17304, 17324, 17337, 17307, 17303.

Residential delivery areaAdams CountyEastern Time

Population

537

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,172/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.2 sq mi

2,201 people/sq mi

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

About 17306

17306 is a suburban zip code in Bendersville, Pennsylvania (Adams County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 537 people live here, or 2,201 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,300, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,172 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 17306 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters75%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%104th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1830.4%
96th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%108th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate10.6%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%144th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%501st of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index63.3
79th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.642nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.7%
72nd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%996th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate73.9%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,132nd of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%480th of 1,704 in PA
Population density2,201/sq mi
59th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi254th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate7.8%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%383rd of 1,705 in PA
Foreign-born residents11%
54th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%153rd of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$75,000
43rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971695th of 1,617 in PA
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%712th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$1,172
34th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209425th of 1,366 in PA
Housing vacancy4.7%
30th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,219th of 1,699 in PA
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,471st of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$203,300
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500784th of 1,628 in PA
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,144th of 1,699 in PA
Average commute21.9 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,307th of 1,596 in PA
Work from home7.7%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,113th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$39,792
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,361st of 1,693 in PA
Broadband access86.4%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,012th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$26,593
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,520th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,451st of 1,706 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.357
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,371st of 1,697 in PA
Healthcare workers3.8%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,532nd of 1,704 in PA
Population537
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,317th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,257th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17306	Adams	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75%	44%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	104th of 1,596
Residents under 18	30.4%	19.4%	20.4%	22%	96th	108th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.6%	3.4%	5.3%	5.2%	95th	144th of 1,704
Veterans	8.3%	7.9%	6.1%	6.2%	80th	501st of 1,707
Diversity index	63.3	23.9	44.6	61.4	79th	42nd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	19.7%	21.8%	19.5%	17.2%	72nd	996th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	73.9%	78.9%	69.3%	65.2%	64th	1,132nd of 1,698
Self-employed workers	10.4%	8.3%	8.2%	10%	63rd	480th of 1,704
Population density	2,201/sq mi	205/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	59th	254th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	7.8%	6%	5.6%	8.4%	58th	383rd of 1,705
Foreign-born residents	11%	3.7%	7.7%	14.1%	54th	153rd of 1,707
Median household income	$75,000	$84,092	$77,971	$80,734	43rd	695th of 1,617
Government workers	12.3%	12.3%	11.5%	14.5%	38th	712th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$1,172	$1,115	$1,209	$1,413	34th	425th of 1,366
Housing vacancy	4.7%	6.5%	9.2%	10.1%	30th	1,219th of 1,699
Median age	35.8	43.7	40.9	38.9	26th	1,471st of 1,707
Median home value	$203,300	$268,500	$254,500	$332,700	22nd	784th of 1,628
Poverty rate	6.6%	8.2%	11.7%	12.5%	22nd	1,144th of 1,699
Average commute	21.9 min	28.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	22nd	1,307th of 1,596
Work from home	7.7%	11.7%	15.6%	15.1%	20th	1,113th of 1,704
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,792	$46,496	$50,599	$49,666	20th	1,361st of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	86.4%	90%	89.7%	91%	17th	1,012th of 1,698
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,593	$40,973	$44,355	$44,673	11th	1,520th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.9%	25.8%	35.2%	35.7%	5th	1,451st of 1,706
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.357	0.399	0.474	0.483	4th	1,371st of 1,697
Healthcare workers	3.8%	9.4%	11.5%	9.7%	2nd	1,532nd of 1,704
Population	537	106,115	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,317th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	2.5%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,257th 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

23%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

30.4%

65 and over

19.7%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black9%
Hispanic20%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial17%

Diversity index

63.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

23%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 184
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 71.7%
Married couples: 44%
Living alone: 17.4%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17306

$75,000

Adams Co.

$84,092

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,593

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.357

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17306

$203,300

Adams Co.

$268,500

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17306

$1,172

Adams Co.

$1,115

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 193
Owner-occupied: 73.9%
Vacant: 4.7%
Median year built: 1952
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 60.4%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

36%

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

18%

Construction and repair

15%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Production

11%

Office and admin

11%

Management

Education

Food service

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Police and fire

Business and finance

0.9%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

19%

Manufacturing

17%

Construction

15%

Admin, support and management

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,792

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17306	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,500	$74,888
Service	$26,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,071	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$74,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

58%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 86.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.1%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 7.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bendersville
State: Pennsylvania
County: Adams County
Center point: 39.9838° N, 77.2497° W
Land area: 0.2 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

Bendersville100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17306

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17304	Aspers, PA	1 mi	3,171	$84,885	$248,000
17324	Gardners, PA	3.3 mi	4,433	$77,824	$254,100
17337	Idaville, PA · PO box	3.4 mi	—	—	—
17307	Biglerville, PA	3.9 mi	5,467	$88,571	$258,200
17303	Arendtsville, PA	4.7 mi	395	$81,905	$194,900
17065	Mount Holly Springs, PA	6.1 mi	4,389	$86,406	$211,300
17375	Peach Glen, PA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
17372	York Springs, PA	7.5 mi	4,045	$82,313	$282,700
17310	Cashtown, PA · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
17343	Mc Knightstown, PA	9 mi	31	—	—
17353	Orrtanna, PA	10 mi	2,825	$100,150	$264,100
17325	Gettysburg, PA	11 mi	30,373	$80,948	$287,200

Questions about 17306

What city is zip code 17306?

17306 is assigned to Bendersville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17306 in?

17306 is in Adams County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17306?

About 537 people live in 17306, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17306 in?

17306 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17306?

The median household income in 17306 is $75,000.

What zip codes are near 17306?

The closest zip codes to 17306 are 17304, 17324, 17337, 17307, 17303.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17306, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.