Zip code 17317: East Prospect, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17317?

17317 is assigned to East Prospect, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17317 in?

17317 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17317?

About 466 people live in 17317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17317?

The median household income in 17317 is $88,906.

Q: What zip codes are near 17317?

The closest zip codes to 17317 are 17368, 17312, 17366, 17582, 17405.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

466

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$221K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$783/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.2 sq mi

2,415 people/sq mi

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

About 17317

17317 is a suburban zip code in East Prospect, Pennsylvania (York County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 466 people live here, or 2,415 per square mile. The median resident is 32.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $88,906 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $783 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 17317 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 466 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate91.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%225th of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 1828.8%
93rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%133rd of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%613th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%653rd of 1,699 in PA
Median earnings per worker$61,250
78th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599234th of 1,693 in PA
Average commute28.5 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min587th of 1,596 in PA
Population density2,415/sq mi
61st
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi229th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$88,906
61st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971411th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$38,234
45th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355750th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%586th of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers8.4%
38th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%783rd of 1,704 in PA
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,380th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$220,500
26th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500676th of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%918th of 1,706 in PA
Rent-burdened renters42.9%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%805th of 1,596 in PA
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%989th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%968th of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate5.8%
17th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,247th of 1,699 in PA
Work from home6%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,291st of 1,704 in PA
Median age32.7
10th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,581st of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%806th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older10.5%
10th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,593rd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$783
6th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,111th of 1,366 in PA
Diversity index8.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,239th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,419th of 1,704 in PA
Population466
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,355th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,701st of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.326
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,503rd of 1,697 in PA

Measure	17317	York	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	91.9%	76.3%	69.3%	65.2%	97th	225th of 1,698
Residents under 18	28.8%	21.9%	20.4%	22%	93rd	133rd of 1,707
Healthcare workers	12%	9.3%	11.5%	9.7%	81st	613th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	12.2%	4.4%	9.2%	10.1%	79th	653rd of 1,699
Median earnings per worker	$61,250	$50,498	$50,599	$49,666	78th	234th of 1,693
Average commute	28.5 min	26.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	66th	587th of 1,596
Population density	2,415/sq mi	512/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	61st	229th of 1,707
Median household income	$88,906	$84,829	$77,971	$80,734	61st	411th of 1,617
Per capita income	$38,234	$41,601	$44,355	$44,673	45th	750th of 1,707
Broadband access	90.8%	90.3%	89.7%	91%	40th	586th of 1,698
Self-employed workers	8.4%	7.7%	8.2%	10%	38th	783rd of 1,704
Veterans	4.2%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	28th	1,380th of 1,707
Median home value	$220,500	$248,600	$254,500	$332,700	26th	676th of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	27.6%	35.2%	35.7%	24th	918th of 1,706
Rent-burdened renters	42.9%	48%	48.2%	51.1%	23rd	805th of 1,596
Government workers	10.4%	11.6%	11.5%	14.5%	22nd	989th of 1,704
Uninsured rate	3.9%	4.8%	5.6%	8.4%	21st	968th of 1,705
Poverty rateStrength	5.8%	8.4%	11.7%	12.5%	17th	1,247th of 1,699
Work from home	6%	12.4%	15.6%	15.1%	12th	1,291st of 1,704
Median age	32.7	41.1	40.9	38.9	10th	1,581st of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	4.1%	7.7%	14.1%	10th	806th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	10.5%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	10th	1,593rd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$783	$1,193	$1,209	$1,413	6th	1,111th of 1,366
Diversity index	8.3	36.3	44.6	61.4	3rd	1,239th of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	1.2%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	2nd	1,419th of 1,704
Population	466	462,924	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,355th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	2.9%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,701st of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.326	0.412	0.474	0.483	1st	1,503rd of 1,697

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

21%

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.7

Under 18

28.8%

65 and over

10.5%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black2%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 173
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 50.3%
Living alone: 28.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

17317

$88,906

York Co.

$84,829

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,234

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.326

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17317

$220,500

York Co.

$248,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17317

$783

York Co.

$1,193

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 197
Owner-occupied: 91.9%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1940
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

29%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Education

0.4%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

16%

Construction

15%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Information

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17317	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,458	$74,888
Service	$22,188	$26,804
Sales and office	$65,313	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$115,417	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,357	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

44%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.7%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): East Prospect
State: Pennsylvania
County: York County
Center point: 39.9713° N, 76.5226° 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

East Prospect99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17317

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17368	Wrightsville, PA	0.9 mi	7,005	$92,694	$223,500
17312	Craley, PA · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
17366	Windsor, PA	3.2 mi	6,392	$83,448	$210,500
17582	Washington Boro, PA	3.8 mi	1,702	$100,263	$304,800
17405	York, PA · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
17512	Columbia, PA	5.1 mi	18,148	$66,684	$245,200
17356	Red Lion, PA	6 mi	22,869	$86,561	$240,500
17406	York, PA	6.9 mi	23,636	$83,521	$234,100
17554	Mountville, PA	7.1 mi	7,453	$98,431	$301,500
17402	York, PA	7.3 mi	37,466	$81,166	$250,400
17547	Marietta, PA	7.6 mi	9,210	$92,199	$270,600
17309	Brogue, PA	7.8 mi	1,393	$84,917	$262,500

Questions about 17317

What city is zip code 17317?

17317 is assigned to East Prospect, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17317 in?

17317 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17317?

About 466 people live in 17317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17317 in?

17317 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17317?

The median household income in 17317 is $88,906.

What zip codes are near 17317?

The closest zip codes to 17317 are 17368, 17312, 17366, 17582, 17405.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17317, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.