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17402

Zip code 17402: York, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time
Population
37,466
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$250K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,395/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
2,002 people/sq mi

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

About 17402

17402 is a suburban zip code in York, Pennsylvania (York County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 37,466 people live here, or 2,002 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,166 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 $250,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,395 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 17402 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.5
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
20.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
41.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
14,569
Average household size
2.4
Family households
63.8%
Married couples
48.6%
Living alone
30.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

17402
$81,166
York Co.
$84,829
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,462
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17402
$250,400
York Co.
$248,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17402
$1,395
York Co.
$1,193
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
14,908
Owner-occupied
72.5%
Vacant
2.3%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.6%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
38%
20–29
20%
30–44
14%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
22.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
8%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
6%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
11%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
5%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$54,112
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17402U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,809$74,888
Service$28,467$26,804
Sales and office$41,243$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,958$49,199
Production and transportation$42,905$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
35%
Some college
16%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
92%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
Graduate or professional degree
16.3%
Households with broadband
92.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.9%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
York
Center point
39.9570° N, 76.6600° W
Land area
19 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 York (unincorporated)15% of zip
  • Stonybrook (unincorporated)10% of zip
  • Spry (unincorporated)9% of zip
  • Yorklyn (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17402

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17358Rossville · PO box1.8 mi—
17403York3.7 mi$75,384
17401York3.9 mi$42,826
17406York4.1 mi$83,521
17405York · PO box4.9 mi—
17313Dallastown5 mi$70,176
17407York5.6 mi$122,625
17318Emigsville5.6 mi—
17356Red Lion5.7 mi$86,561
17366Windsor5.7 mi$83,448
17347Mount Wolf6.3 mi$98,261
17404York6.8 mi$78,506

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Questions about 17402

What city is zip code 17402?

17402 is assigned to York, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17402 in?

17402 is in York County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17402?

About 37,466 people live in 17402, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17402 in?

17402 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17402?

The median household income in 17402 is $81,166.

What zip codes are near 17402?

The closest zip codes to 17402 are 17358, 17403, 17401, 17406, 17405.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17402, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.