Zip code 17356: Red Lion, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17356?

17356 is assigned to Red Lion, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17356 in?

17356 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17356?

About 22,869 people live in 17356, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17356?

The median household income in 17356 is $86,561.

Q: What zip codes are near 17356?

The closest zip codes to 17356 are 17366, 17322, 17313, 17312, 17402.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

22,869

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$241K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,051/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

684 people/sq mi

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

About 17356

17356 is a suburban zip code in Red Lion, Pennsylvania (York County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 22,869 people live here, or 684 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,561 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,051 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 17356 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%664th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,057th of 1,698 in PA
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%874th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older18.3%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,152nd of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$86,561
58th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971442nd of 1,617 in PA
Rent-burdened renters52.4%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%421st of 1,596 in PA
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,249th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$50,168
56th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599595th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$40,461
51st
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355634th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%506th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1821.9%
48th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%566th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min952nd of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%728th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%638th of 1,704 in PA
Population density684/sq mi
37th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi577th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%924th of 1,699 in PA
Population22,869
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639171st of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$240,500
31st
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500540th of 1,628 in PA
Broadband access89.1%
29th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%762nd of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%815th of 1,705 in PA
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,030th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$1,051
25th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209579th of 1,366 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%925th of 1,706 in PA
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,016th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.398
20th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474988th of 1,697 in PA
Diversity index24.2
17th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6559th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%608th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy1.8%
3rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,486th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	17356	York	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Veterans	7.6%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	73rd	664th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	75.7%	76.3%	69.3%	65.2%	68th	1,057th of 1,698
Healthcare workers	10.5%	9.3%	11.5%	9.7%	65th	874th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	18.3%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	63rd	1,152nd of 1,707
Median household income	$86,561	$84,829	$77,971	$80,734	58th	442nd of 1,617
Rent-burdened renters	52.4%	48%	48.2%	51.1%	57th	421st of 1,596
Median age	39.9	41.1	40.9	38.9	56th	1,249th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$50,168	$50,498	$50,599	$49,666	56th	595th of 1,693
Per capita income	$40,461	$41,601	$44,355	$44,673	51st	634th of 1,707
Tech workers	2.9%	2.9%	3.6%	3.8%	50th	506th of 1,704
Residents under 18	21.9%	21.9%	20.4%	22%	48th	566th of 1,707
Average commute	25.6 min	26.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	47th	952nd of 1,596
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	45th	728th of 1,704
Government workers	12.9%	11.6%	11.5%	14.5%	43rd	638th of 1,704
Population density	684/sq mi	512/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	37th	577th of 1,707
Poverty rate	8.8%	8.4%	11.7%	12.5%	37th	924th of 1,699
Population	22,869	462,924	13,018,639	334,922,499	36th	171st of 1,707
Median home value	$240,500	$248,600	$254,500	$332,700	31st	540th of 1,628
Broadband access	89.1%	90.3%	89.7%	91%	29th	762nd of 1,698
Uninsured rate	4.7%	4.8%	5.6%	8.4%	29th	815th of 1,705
Work from home	8.6%	12.4%	15.6%	15.1%	26th	1,030th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$1,051	$1,193	$1,209	$1,413	25th	579th of 1,366
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	27.6%	35.2%	35.7%	23rd	925th of 1,706
Self-employed workers	7.2%	7.7%	8.2%	10%	22nd	1,016th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.398	0.412	0.474	0.483	20th	988th of 1,697
Diversity index	24.2	36.3	44.6	61.4	17th	559th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	4.1%	7.7%	14.1%	17th	608th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	1.8%	4.4%	9.2%	10.1%	3rd	1,486th of 1,699

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

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

21.9%

65 and over

18.3%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

24.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,109
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 64.7%
Married couples: 50.3%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

17356

$86,561

York Co.

$84,829

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,461

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.398

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17356

$240,500

York Co.

$248,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17356

$1,051

York Co.

$1,193

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,273
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 1.8%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.8%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

24%

20–29

32%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Management

Education

Production

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Construction

10%

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$50,168

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17356	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,557	$74,888
Service	$32,289	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,399	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,833	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.4%
No internet access: 9.6%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Red Lion
State: Pennsylvania
County: York County
Center point: 39.8983° N, 76.5837° W
Land area: 33 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

Red Lion4% of zip
Winterstown3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17356

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17366	Windsor, PA	2.8 mi	6,392	$83,448	$210,500
17322	Felton, PA	3.9 mi	6,473	$103,152	$261,600
17313	Dallastown, PA	4 mi	11,428	$70,176	$237,900
17312	Craley, PA · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
17402	York, PA	5.7 mi	37,466	$81,166	$250,400
17317	East Prospect, PA	6 mi	466	$88,906	$220,500
17368	Wrightsville, PA	6.9 mi	7,005	$92,694	$223,500
17403	York, PA	6.9 mi	40,287	$75,384	$220,500
17407	York, PA	6.9 mi	2,673	$122,625	$306,800
17342	Loganville, PA	7.3 mi	563	$92,019	$313,100
17309	Brogue, PA	7.3 mi	1,393	$84,917	$262,500
17358	Rossville, PA · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 17356

What city is zip code 17356?

17356 is assigned to Red Lion, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17356 in?

17356 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17356?

About 22,869 people live in 17356, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17356 in?

17356 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17356?

The median household income in 17356 is $86,561.

What zip codes are near 17356?

The closest zip codes to 17356 are 17366, 17322, 17313, 17312, 17402.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17356, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.