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17502

Zip code 17502: Bainbridge, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyEastern Time
Population
2,485
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$233K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,364/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
233 people/sq mi

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

About 17502

17502 is a small-town zip code in Bainbridge, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 2,485 people live here, or 233 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,776 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,000, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,364 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 17502 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
41.3
Under 18
16.1%
65 and over
13.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
12
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,011
Average household size
2.5
Family households
82%
Married couples
74%
Living alone
16.4%
Veterans (of adults)
10%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
33%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

17502
$72,776
Lancaster Co.
$86,959
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,716
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.340
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17502
$233,000
Lancaster Co.
$301,100
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17502
$1,364
Lancaster Co.
$1,357
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
7%
Housing units
1,011
Owner-occupied
81.3%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
19%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
31%
20–29
14%
30–44
24%
45–59
7%
60+
11%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
76.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
19%
Construction and repair
18%
Office and admin
12%
Production
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
7%
Healthcare
5%
Food service
5%
Management
3%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
17%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Construction
8%
Wholesale
7%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Other services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17502U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,857$74,888
Service$21,533$26,804
Sales and office$32,166$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,773$49,199
Production and transportation$54,020$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
55%
Some college
13%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
Graduate or professional degree
3.7%
Households with broadband
96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.7%
No internet access
1.3%
Without health insurance
1.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bainbridge
Center point
40.1013° N, 76.6683° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
3.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bainbridge (unincorporated)21% of zip
  • Falmouth (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17502

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17345Manchester3.7 mi$92,821
17347Mount Wolf3.8 mi$98,261
17550Maytown4.8 mi—
17547Marietta4.9 mi$92,199
17570Rheems5.4 mi$90,833
17022Elizabethtown5.5 mi$86,767
17370York Haven6.2 mi$89,895
17406York6.2 mi$83,521
17318Emigsville6.4 mi—
17057Middletown7.1 mi$73,407
17405York · PO box7.4 mi—
17319Etters7.8 mi$99,778

Zip codes like 17502 elsewhere

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Questions about 17502

What city is zip code 17502?

17502 is assigned to Bainbridge, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17502 in?

17502 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17502?

About 2,485 people live in 17502, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17502 in?

17502 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17502?

The median household income in 17502 is $72,776.

What zip codes are near 17502?

The closest zip codes to 17502 are 17345, 17347, 17550, 17547, 17570.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17502, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.