Zip code 17309: Brogue, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17309
17309 is a small-town zip code in Brogue, Pennsylvania (York County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 1,393 people live here, or 61 per square mile. The median resident is 48.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,917 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $262,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 17309 compares
- Average commute45.6 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min25th of 1,596 in PA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%85th of 1,707 in PA
- Median age48.593rdU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9475th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate87.8%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%404th of 1,698 in PA
- Veterans10.3%91stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%270th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers12.9%88thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%498th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$54,95467thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599384th of 1,693 in PA
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%923rd of 1,699 in PA
- Government workers14.8%58thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%438th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$84,91756thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971460th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$42,25156thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355527th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$262,50036thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500440th of 1,628 in PA
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%790th of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,138th of 1,704 in PA
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%822nd of 1,707 in PA
- Population density61/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,348th of 1,707 in PA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,365th of 1,706 in PA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,289th of 1,697 in PA
- Diversity index11.15thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,070th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home3.1%3rdU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,481st of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access78.7%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,480th of 1,698 in PA
- Population1,3932ndU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,060th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate1.5%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,593rd of 1,699 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,702nd of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,704th of 1,705 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,594th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,699th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17309 | York | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 45.6 min | 26.3 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 25th of 1,596 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 85th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 48.5 | 41.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 475th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.8% | 76.3% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 404th of 1,698 | |
| Veterans | 10.3% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 270th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.9% | 9.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 498th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,954 | $50,498 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 384th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 4.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 923rd of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 14.8% | 11.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 438th of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $84,917 | $84,829 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 460th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita income | $42,251 | $41,601 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 527th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $262,500 | $248,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 440th of 1,628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 21.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 790th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.4% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,138th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 4.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 822nd of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 61/sq mi | 512/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,348th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.7% | 27.6% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,365th of 1,706 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.412 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,289th of 1,697 | |
| Diversity index | 11.1 | 36.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,070th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 3.1% | 12.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,481st of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.7% | 90.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,480th of 1,698 | |
| Population | 1,393 | 462,924 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,060th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.5% | 8.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,593rd of 1,699 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,702nd of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,704th of 1,705 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 48% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,594th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,699th 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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 623
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 68.7%
- Married couples
- 63.2%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 680
- Owner-occupied
- 87.8%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 17309 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,394 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,056 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $75,096 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,294 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,657 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.8%
- Households with broadband
- 78.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 29.9%
- No internet access
- 19.1%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brogue
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- York County
- Center point
- 39.8736° N, 76.4489° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 17309
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17302 | Airville, PA | 4.3 mi | $82,200 |
| 17322 | Felton, PA | 4.7 mi | $103,152 |
| 17516 | Conestoga, PA | 5 mi | $103,942 |
| 17312 | Craley, PA · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 17565 | Pequea, PA | 6.1 mi | $125,313 |
| 17366 | Windsor, PA | 7 mi | $83,448 |
| 17356 | Red Lion, PA | 7.3 mi | $86,561 |
| 17317 | East Prospect, PA | 7.8 mi | $88,906 |
| 17582 | Washington Boro, PA | 7.9 mi | $100,263 |
| 17352 | New Park, PA | 8.2 mi | $125,750 |
| 17551 | Millersville, PA | 8.3 mi | $68,661 |
| 17368 | Wrightsville, PA | 8.5 mi | $92,694 |
Zip codes like 17309 elsewhere
Questions about 17309
What city is zip code 17309?
17309 is assigned to Brogue, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17309 in?
17309 is in York County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17309?
About 1,393 people live in 17309, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17309 in?
17309 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17309?
The median household income in 17309 is $84,917.
What zip codes are near 17309?
The closest zip codes to 17309 are 17302, 17322, 17516, 17312, 17565.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17309, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.