Zip code 17502: Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
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
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%286th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access96.5%89thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%175th of 1,698 in PA
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%770th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age41.367thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,133rd of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute26.9 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min794th of 1,596 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,36448thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209238th of 1,366 in PA
- Median household income$72,77640thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971764th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$36,71640thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355848th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$233,00029thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500595th of 1,628 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$41,87528thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,199th of 1,693 in PA
- 27thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,504th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate6.9%24thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,120th of 1,699 in PA
- Population density233/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi919th of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%966th of 1,704 in PA
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%937th of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1816.1%11thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,268th of 1,707 in PA
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,409th of 1,706 in PA
- 5thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,012th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,390th of 1,705 in PA
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,471st of 1,704 in PA
- Population2,4854thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639870th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home3.5%3rdU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,455th of 1,704 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,396th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,412th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,455th of 1,697 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,537th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,618th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,493rd of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17502 | Lancaster | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 10% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 286th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.5% | 88.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 175th of 1,698 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 69.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 770th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 41.3 | 39.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,133rd of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 23.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 794th of 1,596 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,364 | $1,357 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 238th of 1,366 | |
| Median household income | $72,776 | $86,959 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 764th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita income | $36,716 | $43,128 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 848th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $233,000 | $301,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 595th of 1,628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,875 | $49,003 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,199th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.6% | 19.6% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,504th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 8.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,120th of 1,699 | |
| Population density | 233/sq mi | 591/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 919th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 8.8% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 966th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.4% | 46.4% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 937th of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.1% | 23.1% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,268th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.9% | 32.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,409th of 1,706 | |
| Diversity index | 12 | 35.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,012th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 11.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,390th of 1,705 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.3% | 10% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,471st of 1,704 | |
| Population | 2,485 | 557,931 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 870th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 3.5% | 11.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,455th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,396th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.1% | 9.8% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,412th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.340 | 0.430 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,455th of 1,697 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.8% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,537th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,618th of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,493rd 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%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17502 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Lancaster County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17345 | Manchester, PA | 3.7 mi | $92,821 |
| 17347 | Mount Wolf, PA | 3.8 mi | $98,261 |
| 17550 | Maytown, PA | 4.8 mi | — |
| 17547 | Marietta, PA | 4.9 mi | $92,199 |
| 17570 | Rheems, PA | 5.4 mi | $90,833 |
| 17022 | Elizabethtown, PA | 5.5 mi | $86,767 |
| 17370 | York Haven, PA | 6.2 mi | $89,895 |
| 17406 | York, PA | 6.2 mi | $83,521 |
| 17318 | Emigsville, PA | 6.4 mi | — |
| 17057 | Middletown, PA | 7.1 mi | $73,407 |
| 17405 | York, PA · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 17319 | Etters, PA | 7.8 mi | $99,778 |
Zip codes like 17502 elsewhere
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.